{"id":38243,"date":"2026-07-08T11:03:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T11:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/?p=38243"},"modified":"2026-07-08T11:03:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T11:03:03","slug":"requirements-for-drain-the-lake-badges-ancient-bucket-and-rewards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/?p=38243","title":{"rendered":"Requirements for Drain the Lake Badges [Ancient Bucket and Rewards]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By unlocking Drain the Lake Badges, you get Gems in return. Gems are one of the most important currencies in Drain the Lake, used to purchase better buckets.<\/p>\n<p>Another popular game on Roblox right now is Animal Hospital; our Animal Hospital Walkthrough is the perfect companion for beginners.<\/p>\n<p>Drain the Lake Badges<\/p>\n<p>In Drain the Lake, badges come with a difficulty rating, indicated by the number of stars they have. The more stars, the greater the difficulty of the achievement. Luckily, most of the badges are unlocked by progressing through the game, so you\u2019ll passively obtain them anyway.<\/p>\n<p>All Unlockable Badges<\/p>\n<p>Here are all of the badges you can unlock by meeting certain criteria.<\/p>\n<p>Bucket Drainage<\/p>\n<p>First Drop<br \/>\nRequirement: Drain a bucket for the first time<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 10 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 0.5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Bucket Brigade<br \/>\nRequirement: Drain a total of 100 buckets<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 60 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 2 stars<\/p>\n<p>Water Works<br \/>\nRequirement: Drain a total of 1K buckets<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 110 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 3.5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Ocean\u2019s Worst Nightmare<br \/>\nRequirement: Drain a total of 10K buckets<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 150 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Location Checkpoints<\/p>\n<p>Sunken Secrets<br \/>\nRequirement: Make it to the Shipwreck Checkpoint<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 40 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 1.5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Deep Dive<br \/>\nRequirement: Make it to the Cavern Checkpoint<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 60 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 2 stars<\/p>\n<p>The Mines<br \/>\nRequirement: Make it to the Mineshaft Checkpoint<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 75 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 2.5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Fire Below<br \/>\nRequirement: Make it to the Molten Checkpoint<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 90 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 3 stars<\/p>\n<p>Ancient Ruins<br \/>\nRequirement: Make it to the Lost City Checkpoint<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 110 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 3.5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Into the Abyss<br \/>\nRequirement: Make it to the Abyss Checkpoint<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 125 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 4 stars<\/p>\n<p>Chests<\/p>\n<p>Lucky Find<br \/>\nRequirement: Discover a total of 10 chests<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 40 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 1.5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Sunken Riches<br \/>\nRequirement: Discover a total of 100 chests<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 110 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 3.5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Bottomless Treasure<br \/>\nRequirement: Discover a total of 1K chests<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 140 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 4.5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Endings<\/p>\n<p>Find My Phone<br \/>\nRequirement: Reach the \u2018Phone Ending\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 140 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 4.5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Miscellaneous<\/p>\n<p>Plunge<br \/>\nRequirement: Swim around the lake<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 10 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 0.5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Shark Bait<br \/>\nRequirement: Let the shark catch you<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 20 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 1 star<\/p>\n<p>Fully Trained<br \/>\nRequirement: Unlock the entire skill tree<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 110 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 3.5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Bucket List<br \/>\nRequirement: Obtain all buckets in Drain the Lake<\/p>\n<p>Reward: 140 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Difficulty: 4.5 stars<\/p>\n<p>Easiest Badges to Unlock to Get the Ancient Bucket<\/p>\n<p>There are 18 badges in total, but after unlocking 10 badges and joining the official Drain the Lake group via the game\u2019s Roblox page, you can get the Legendary-rarity Ancient Bucket. When using this bucket, you earn 10% more Tokens, and you have a higher chance of getting higher-tier gems.<\/p>\n<p>The 10 easiest badges to get are:<\/p>\n<p>First Drop<br \/>\nPlunge<br \/>\nSunken Secrets<br \/>\nShark Bait<br \/>\nLucky Find<br \/>\nDeep Dive<br \/>\nBucket Brigade<br \/>\nThe Mines<br \/>\nFire Below<br \/>\nAncient Ruins<\/p>\n<p>What Are Gems Used For?<\/p>\n<p>As you can see, the reward you get for unlocking badges is Gems. This is the primary currency used to purchase new buckets for your lake drainage adventures. Each bucket increases in cost depending on its rarity and passive abilities. To buy a new bucket, head to the Bucket stand in the lobby area to browse through them.<\/p>\n<p>The costs are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Plastic Bucket<br \/>\nCommon rarity<\/p>\n<p>Costs: 200 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Metal Bucket<br \/>\nUncommon rarity<\/p>\n<p>Costs: 500 Gems<\/p>\n<p>Magnet Bucket<br \/>\nRare rarity<\/p>\n<p>Costs: 1.2K Gems<\/p>\n<p>Golden Bucket<br \/>\nLegendary rarity<\/p>\n<p>Costs: 2K Gems<\/p>\n<p>Some buckets are obtained by other means, such as Wheel Spins or Robux.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And the 10 easiest badges to unlock for the Ancient Bucket.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamezebo.com\/walkthroughs\/drain-the-lake-badges\/\">Drain the Lake Badges Requirements [Ancient Bucket and Rewards]<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamezebo.com\">Gamezebo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38244,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}