On-Ball Menace Badge Requirements
On-Ball Menace is a NBA 2K26 Defense badge. Below is the exact attribute rating it takes to unlock each tier - you need all of its attributes to hit the number, plus the height range that can equip it.
Bronze
Silver
Gold
Hall of Fame
Legend
Both attributes are required. Perimeter Defense & Agility must each reach the listed rating.
Height: 5'9-6'9
How On-Ball Menace has changed
The rating each tier needed in every NBA 2K game we have data for.
| Game | Attribute | Bronze | Silver | Gold | HoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NBA 2K26 | Perimeter Defense / Agility | 74 / 70 | 85 / 76 | 91 / 80 | 96 / 84 |
| NBA 2K25 | Perimeter Defense / Agility | 74 / 70 | 85 / 76 | 91 / 80 | 96 / 84 |
2K22 used badge points and 2K21 only gated Gold and Hall of Fame, so those rows are rough guides. See everything that changed in 2K27.
On-Ball Menace badge FAQ
What do you need for On-Ball Menace Bronze in NBA 2K26?
On-Ball Menace Bronze needs 74 Perimeter Defense and 70 Agility (both have to hit the rating).
What do you need for On-Ball Menace Silver in NBA 2K26?
On-Ball Menace Silver needs 85 Perimeter Defense and 76 Agility (both have to hit the rating).
What do you need for On-Ball Menace Gold in NBA 2K26?
On-Ball Menace Gold needs 91 Perimeter Defense and 80 Agility (both have to hit the rating).
What do you need for On-Ball Menace Hall of Fame in NBA 2K26?
On-Ball Menace Hall of Fame needs 96 Perimeter Defense and 84 Agility (both have to hit the rating).
What do you need for On-Ball Menace Legend in NBA 2K26?
On-Ball Menace Legend needs 99 Perimeter Defense and 86 Agility (both have to hit the rating).
What height can use On-Ball Menace?
On-Ball Menace is available for builds 5'9-6'9.
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Requirements compiled from public NBA 2K26 data and can shift with patches. See every badge or design a play free.