Counter Blox pins: How to Get and Equip Badges in Roblox

Counter Blox pins are cosmetic badge items displayed on your player profile, scoreboard display, and during spectate mode. Originally introduced during early ROLVe development and maintained through Headwind's updates, pins show off event participation, bundle ownership, or competitive tournament achievements. You can view and modify your equipped pin directly from the main page of the main menu.

Pins cannot be opened from standard weapon crates. Instead, every pin in Counter Blox comes from specific limited-time event missions, Robux store bundles, promotional codes, or competitive tournament distributions.

How to Equip Pins in Counter Blox

Equipping and checking your pins takes place outside of active matches:

1. Open Counter Blox and navigate to the main menu.
2. On the main page interface, select the pins section to view your unlocked inventory.
3. Click your desired pin to equip it to your profile.

Once equipped, your pin displays beside your player tag in lobbies and matches, and other players can see it when spectating your character. Developers patched spectate visibility issues in update v1.5.1, ensuring pins render correctly across spectator cameras. In certain updates, such as the v1.5.0 Advent Calendar, owning at least one pin was even made a prerequisite to access special event boards to prevent alt-account farming.

Ways to Obtain Counter Blox Pins

Pins fall into four primary acquisition categories based on official game updates and developer records:

1. Store Bundles and Gamepasses

Purchasing specific skin bundles from the in-game shop or Roblox gamepass tab frequently awards an exclusive themed pin alongside weapon and knife finishes:

• Jester Bundle (Roblox Pass 8032980): Grants the Jester Pin, Karambit Jester, AK47 Jester, and M4A4 Jester.
• Racer Bundle (Roblox Pass 8032968): Grants the Racer Pin, Karambit Racer, Bayonet Racer, Falchion Knife Racer, and Strapped Gloves Racer.
• Quicktime Bundle (Roblox Pass 7990626): Grants the Quicktime Pin, Karambit Quicktime, M4A4 Quicktime, and AWP Quicktime.
• Arsenal Bundle (Roblox Pass 7966122): Grants the Arsenal Pin, Bayonet Delinquent, M4A4 Delinquent, and TEC-9 Performer.
• Torque Hare Bundle (v1.5.9.0): Released as a limited stock item (500 units) granting weapon skins and an exclusive pin.
• Toxic Nitro Bundle (v1.4): Featured Falchion, Handwraps, AK, AWP skins, and a unique Toxic Nitro pin.
• RacerX Bundle (v1.5.2): Included the M9 Bayonet RacerX, rifle skins, and a unique RacerX pin.
• Season Passes: The early Season Uno/Dos Pass (699 Robux) granted the Season 1 Pin, while smaller novelty passes like Honk Honk (39 Robux) granted themed novelty pins.

2. Limited-Time Event Missions

Seasonal campaigns are the primary free method to earn pins. Completing an entire event mission board unlocks that holiday's collector pin:

• Spring / Easter 2026 Event Pin: Awarded by completing the Part 2 quest board. Tasks included scoring 15 headshots in Casual or Unranked, winning 10 rounds as Counter-Terrorists, winning 10 rounds as Terrorists, winning 2 matches on Corrupted Mirage, gathering 4 Corrupted Pearls (25% drop rate per match finish), and activating the Trading Hub portal.
• Valentine Event Pin: Awarded for completing all Week 1 challenges, which required dealing 75,000 total damage, securing 1st place in Deathmatch, dealing 1,000 utility damage, winning 30 Unranked Competitive rounds, scoring 50 MAC-10 or MP9 kills, and collecting 50 dropped hearts.
• Halloween Event Pins: Earned across various Halloween updates. In update v1.4, completing all six Juggernaut and Halloween map quests rewarded the exclusive Halloween Pin alongside a Dark Damascus knife.
• Christmas Event Pins & Advent Calendars: Update v1.5.2 awarded an exclusive Christmas Pin for finishing six weapon and objective challenges (AK kills, M4 kills, grenade kills, total eliminations, 5 bomb plants, and 5 defuses). The v1.5.0 Advent Calendar also awarded a limited completion pin to players who claimed all calendar days.
• Trading Pieces Event (v1.5.7.8): Awarded a commemorative event pin to eligible players who logged over 30 hours of playtime and acquired at least one rare knife piece during the Trading Hub creature hunt.

3. Tournament and Competitive Distribution

Exclusive pins are issued directly by developers and league organizers to participants and winners of community majors:

• RSL (Roblox Scrim League) Pins: Distributed to players participating in competitive tournament seasons.
• Team and Club Pins: Pins such as BloxersClub and Outlaws exist specifically for recognized tournament rosters, mirroring CS-style Major trophies.

4. Special Codes and Direct Staff Grants

• Promotional Codes: Certain codes, such as the historical Bloxy code, awarded promotional pins directly into player inventories. Note that since update v1.5.9.0, redeeming codes requires an account to have at least 24 hours of in-game playtime across Casual or Unranked modes.
• Developer/Staff Exclusives: Select pins were minted directly for developers, testers, and community contributors, such as the OssieNomae Pin or the Scapter Pin (given to Scapter's friends).
• ROLVe Pin: A unique studio pin originally associated with ROLVe developers, which previously experienced an end-of-round Deathmatch display glitch that was patched in 2026.

Confirmed Counter Blox Pins List

Visual Bug History and Trivia

Because Counter Blox has transitioned across multiple development eras from ROLVe to Headwind, several pins have historical quirks documented in community logs and patch notes:

• The Santa Hat Pin: Originally issued around the 2018/2019 holiday period, the badge suffered from an inventory display error that kept it invisible for nearly seven years. A fix was officially deployed in late 2025 (v1.4.3) to restore proper rendering in player loadouts.
• The 2019 Christmas Pin: Despite being intended as a strictly seasonal reward, its distribution window remained active in the game's code from 2019 until late 2021 before being retired.
• The Season 1 Pin: Originally intended for a one-year cycle, this badge remained purchasable for multiple years because development priorities postponed subsequent season pass implementations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you get pins from weapon cases in Counter Blox?

No. Standard weapon crates (such as the Vector Case, Kitter Case, or Frontier Case) only yield firearm skins, gloves, and knives. Pins are never part of the case drop tables.

Why can't I redeem a code for a pin?

Starting in update v1.5.9.0, Counter Blox requires accounts to have at least 24 hours of recorded playtime across Casual or Unranked Competitive modes before they are allowed to redeem promotional codes.

Can missed event pins be obtained later?

Seasonal event pins (such as the Spring 2026, Valentine, or Juggernaut Halloween pins) are tied to limited-time mission boards and cannot be unlocked once the respective event concludes.