Hello LeetCoders! \n \nSome of you may have noticed a new and shiny badge has landed on your profile page. The badge is not only a decoration but also a symbol of how good you are in the LeetCode contest!\n \nThe contest badge is calculated based on the **contest rating**. Click **[here](https://leetcode.com/discuss/general-discussion/468851/New-Contest-Rating-Algorithm-It\'s-HERE!)** to learn how we calculate the contest rating algorithm. \n<img src="https://staging-assets.leetcode.com/users/images/63e19de5-4a6e-4730-9277-2bd303881cc4_1605226094.6120985.png" width="300" />\n \n**Among LeetCoders with rating >=1600**,\nIf you are in the top **5%** of the contest rating, you\u2019ll get the \u201C**Guardian**\u201D badge. \n![image](https://staging-assets.leetcode.com/users/images/48c5ecf6-3c91-4a52-a58c-1a0669152d6c_1605226057.380929.png)\n\nIf you are in the top **25%** of the contest rating, you\u2019ll get the \u201C**Knight**\u201D badge.\n![image](https://staging-assets.leetcode.com/users/images/7b191789-c8ea-48f0-b648-125e71afd941_1605226279.7871184.png)\n\n \nFor the rest of the users, we currently don\u2019t have a badge for you. We encourage you to practice more, join the LeetCode contests, and win a badge to make your profile stand out from others!\n\n\uD83D\uDC49 **[Click here to join the LeetCode contests](https://leetcode.com/contest/)** \uD83D\uDC48\n\n\n\n\n\nYou can also "wear" your badge when you post/comment on discuss. Simply go to your profile page, click on the arrow and select the badge you\'d like to show!\n<img src="https://assets.leetcode.com/users/images/4c00b12b-d874-4004-b240-cb4220704298_1618334263.4768412.png" width="300" />\n<img src="https://assets.leetcode.com/users/images/ea5a9c06-5175-4bfe-a651-ae9e750555b4_1614931696.434737.png" width="300" />\n\n\nFor top 10 users (excluding LCCN users), your LeetCode ID will be colored orange on the ranking board. You\'ll also have the honor with you when you post/comment under discuss. \n\n \n\n---\n\n \n\n*Each user can have at most 1 badge at a time. The badge will be updated when the contest rating changes. For example, the badge will be taken off from your profile page when your rating drops.*\n

Hello LeetCoders! \n\nSome of you may have noticed a new and shiny badge has landed on your profile page. The badge is not only a decoration but also a symbol o