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+Badge farming placeholder 1 (Wave 3.1)
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+Badge farming placeholder 2 (Wave 3.1)
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+Badge farming placeholder 3 (Wave 3.1)
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+<!-- Badge placeholder Wave 3.3 PR 1 -->
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+<!-- Badge placeholder Wave 3.3 PR 2 -->