Work Horse Badge Requirements
Work Horse is a NBA 2K27 Physicals badge. Below is the exact attribute rating it takes to unlock each tier - you need any one of its attributes to hit the number, plus the height range that can equip it.
Bronze
Silver
Gold
Hall of Fame
Either attribute works. Agility or Strength - hit the number on whichever one your build leans on.
Height: 5'9-7'4
How Work Horse has changed
The rating each tier needed in every NBA 2K game we have data for.
| Game | Attribute | Bronze | Silver | Gold | HoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NBA 2K27 | Agility / Strength | 60 / 60 | 75 / 75 | 85 / 85 | 95 / 95 |
 NBA 2K24 | Stamina / Interior Defense / Perimeter Defense | 89 / 65 / 72 | 92 / 72 / 79 | 95 / 82 / 86 | 99 / 93 / 94 |
 NBA 2K23 | Work Horse / Perimeter Defense | 47 / 47 | 55 / 55 | 68 / 76 | 82 / 86 |
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.
Work Horse badge FAQ
What do you need for Work Horse Bronze in NBA 2K27?
Work Horse Bronze needs 60 Agility or 60 Strength (only one of these has to hit the rating).
What do you need for Work Horse Silver in NBA 2K27?
Work Horse Silver needs 75 Agility or 75 Strength (only one of these has to hit the rating).
What do you need for Work Horse Gold in NBA 2K27?
Work Horse Gold needs 85 Agility or 85 Strength (only one of these has to hit the rating).
What do you need for Work Horse Hall of Fame in NBA 2K27?
Work Horse Hall of Fame needs 95 Agility or 95 Strength (only one of these has to hit the rating).
What height can use Work Horse?
Work Horse is available for builds 5'9-7'4.
More Physicals badges
Requirements compiled from public NBA 2K27 data and can shift with patches. See every badge or design a play free.