diff --git a/backend/__tests__/dal/user.spec.ts b/backend/__tests__/dal/user.spec.ts
index 09ebc9fe0..964db51f1 100644
--- a/backend/__tests__/dal/user.spec.ts
+++ b/backend/__tests__/dal/user.spec.ts
@@ -75,10 +75,6 @@ const mockResultFilter = {
   },
 };
 
-async function setBanned(uid: string, banned: boolean): Promise<void> {
-  await UserDAL.getUsersCollection().updateOne({ uid }, { $set: { banned } });
-}
-
 describe("UserDal", () => {
   it("should be able to insert users", async () => {
     // given
@@ -357,22 +353,42 @@ describe("UserDal", () => {
   it("updateProfile should appropriately handle multiple profile updates", async () => {
     await UserDAL.addUser("test name", "test email", "TestID");
 
-    await UserDAL.updateProfile("TestID", {
-      bio: "test bio",
-    });
+    await UserDAL.updateProfile(
+      "TestID",
+      {
+        bio: "test bio",
+      },
+      {
+        badges: [],
+      }
+    );
 
     const user = await UserDAL.getUser("TestID", "test add result filters");
     expect(user.profileDetails).toStrictEqual({
       bio: "test bio",
     });
-
-    await UserDAL.updateProfile("TestID", {
-      keyboard: "test keyboard",
-      socialProfiles: {
-        twitter: "test twitter",
-      },
+    expect(user.inventory).toStrictEqual({
+      badges: [],
     });
 
+    await UserDAL.updateProfile(
+      "TestID",
+      {
+        keyboard: "test keyboard",
+        socialProfiles: {
+          twitter: "test twitter",
+        },
+      },
+      {
+        badges: [
+          {
+            id: 1,
+            selected: true,
+          },
+        ],
+      }
+    );
+
     const updatedUser = await UserDAL.getUser(
       "TestID",
       "test add result filters"
@@ -384,15 +400,33 @@ describe("UserDal", () => {
         twitter: "test twitter",
       },
     });
-
-    await UserDAL.updateProfile("TestID", {
-      bio: "test bio 2",
-      socialProfiles: {
-        github: "test github",
-        website: "test website",
-      },
+    expect(updatedUser.inventory).toStrictEqual({
+      badges: [
+        {
+          id: 1,
+          selected: true,
+        },
+      ],
     });
 
+    await UserDAL.updateProfile(
+      "TestID",
+      {
+        bio: "test bio 2",
+        socialProfiles: {
+          github: "test github",
+          website: "test website",
+        },
+      },
+      {
+        badges: [
+          {
+            id: 1,
+          },
+        ],
+      }
+    );
+
     const updatedUser2 = await UserDAL.getUser(
       "TestID",
       "test add result filters"
@@ -406,16 +440,12 @@ describe("UserDal", () => {
         website: "test website",
       },
     });
-  });
-
-  it("updateProfile should handle banned users properly", async () => {
-    await UserDAL.addUser("test name", "test email", "TestID");
-    await setBanned("TestID", true);
-
-    await expect(
-      UserDAL.updateProfile("TestID", {
-        bio: "test bio",
-      })
-    ).rejects.toThrow("User is banned");
+    expect(updatedUser2.inventory).toStrictEqual({
+      badges: [
+        {
+          id: 1,
+        },
+      ],
+    });
   });
 });
diff --git a/backend/__tests__/utils/misc.spec.ts b/backend/__tests__/utils/misc.spec.ts
index bc48efe40..3ce38909f 100644
--- a/backend/__tests__/utils/misc.spec.ts
+++ b/backend/__tests__/utils/misc.spec.ts
@@ -71,6 +71,35 @@ describe("Misc Utils", () => {
     });
   });
 
+  it("identity", () => {
+    const testCases = [
+      {
+        input: "",
+        expected: "string",
+      },
+      {
+        input: {},
+        expected: "object",
+      },
+      {
+        input: 0,
+        expected: "number",
+      },
+      {
+        input: null,
+        expected: "null",
+      },
+      {
+        input: undefined,
+        expected: "undefined",
+      },
+    ];
+
+    _.each(testCases, ({ input, expected }) => {
+      expect(misc.identity(input)).toEqual(expected);
+    });
+  });
+
   it("flattenObjectDeep", () => {
     const testCases = [
       {
diff --git a/backend/src/api/controllers/user.ts b/backend/src/api/controllers/user.ts
index 6c83606b9..97de2d1be 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/controllers/user.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/controllers/user.ts
@@ -427,12 +427,7 @@ export async function getProfile(
   const profileData = {
     ...baseProfile,
     inventory,
-    details: {
-      bio: "",
-      keyboard: "",
-      socialProfiles: {},
-      ...profileDetails,
-    },
+    details: profileDetails,
   };
 
   return new MonkeyResponse("Profile retrieved", profileData);
@@ -442,7 +437,21 @@ export async function updateProfile(
   req: MonkeyTypes.Request
 ): Promise<MonkeyResponse> {
   const { uid } = req.ctx.decodedToken;
-  const { bio, keyboard, socialProfiles } = req.body;
+  const { bio, keyboard, socialProfiles, selectedBadgeId } = req.body;
+
+  const user = await UserDAL.getUser(uid, "update user profile");
+
+  if (user.banned) {
+    throw new MonkeyError(403, "Banned users cannot update their profile");
+  }
+
+  user.inventory?.badges.forEach((badge) => {
+    if (badge.id === selectedBadgeId) {
+      badge.selected = true;
+    } else {
+      delete badge.selected;
+    }
+  });
 
   const profileDetailsUpdates: Partial<MonkeyTypes.UserProfileDetails> = {
     bio: sanitizeString(bio),
@@ -450,7 +459,7 @@ export async function updateProfile(
     socialProfiles: _.mapValues(socialProfiles, sanitizeString),
   };
 
-  await UserDAL.updateProfile(uid, profileDetailsUpdates);
+  await UserDAL.updateProfile(uid, profileDetailsUpdates, user.inventory);
 
   return new MonkeyResponse("Profile updated");
 }
diff --git a/backend/src/api/routes/users.ts b/backend/src/api/routes/users.ts
index f164724b6..37c1bd9a3 100644
--- a/backend/src/api/routes/users.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api/routes/users.ts
@@ -434,6 +434,7 @@ router.patch(
     body: {
       bio: profileDetailsBase.max(150),
       keyboard: profileDetailsBase.max(75),
+      selectedBadgeId: joi.number(),
       socialProfiles: joi.object({
         twitter: profileDetailsBase.max(20),
         github: profileDetailsBase.max(39),
diff --git a/backend/src/dal/user.ts b/backend/src/dal/user.ts
index 3470ef7b5..9417edc11 100644
--- a/backend/src/dal/user.ts
+++ b/backend/src/dal/user.ts
@@ -701,26 +701,24 @@ export async function recordAutoBanEvent(
 
 export async function updateProfile(
   uid: string,
-  updates: Partial<MonkeyTypes.UserProfileDetails>
+  profileDetailUpdates: Partial<MonkeyTypes.UserProfileDetails>,
+  inventory?: MonkeyTypes.UserInventory
 ): Promise<void> {
-  const profileUpdates = _.pickBy(
-    flattenObjectDeep(updates, "profileDetails"),
-    (value) => value !== undefined
+  const profileUpdates = _.omitBy(
+    flattenObjectDeep(profileDetailUpdates, "profileDetails"),
+    (value) =>
+      value === undefined || (_.isPlainObject(value) && _.isEmpty(value))
   );
 
-  const updateResult = await getUsersCollection().updateOne(
+  await getUsersCollection().updateOne(
     {
       uid,
-      banned: {
-        $ne: true,
-      },
     },
     {
-      $set: profileUpdates,
+      $set: {
+        ...profileUpdates,
+        inventory,
+      },
     }
   );
-
-  if (updateResult.matchedCount === 0) {
-    throw new MonkeyError(403, "User is banned");
-  }
 }
diff --git a/backend/src/types/types.d.ts b/backend/src/types/types.d.ts
index 9006c1c71..b0ad96a87 100644
--- a/backend/src/types/types.d.ts
+++ b/backend/src/types/types.d.ts
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ declare namespace MonkeyTypes {
   // Data Model
 
   interface UserProfileDetails {
-    bio: string;
-    keyboard: string;
+    bio?: string;
+    keyboard?: string;
     socialProfiles: {
       twitter?: string;
       github?: string;
diff --git a/backend/src/utils/misc.ts b/backend/src/utils/misc.ts
index 7402383f9..9ac8bd123 100644
--- a/backend/src/utils/misc.ts
+++ b/backend/src/utils/misc.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export function kogasa(cov: number): number {
   );
 }
 
-export function identity(value: string): string {
+export function identity(value: any): string {
   return Object.prototype.toString
     .call(value)
     .replace(/^\[object\s+([a-z]+)\]$/i, "$1")
diff --git a/frontend/src/styles/popups.scss b/frontend/src/styles/popups.scss
index 0bb7804a3..60eaed801 100644
--- a/frontend/src/styles/popups.scss
+++ b/frontend/src/styles/popups.scss
@@ -1240,6 +1240,25 @@
     min-height: 5rem;
     max-height: 10rem;
   }
+
+  .badge-selection-container {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-wrap: wrap;
+  }
+
+  .badge-selection-item {
+    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
+    width: max-content;
+    opacity: 25%;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    margin-right: 0.5rem;
+    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
+  }
+
+  .badge-selection-item.selected,
+  .badge-selection-item:hover {
+    opacity: 100%;
+  }
 }
 
 #customThemesWrapper {
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/ape/endpoints/users.ts b/frontend/src/ts/ape/endpoints/users.ts
index ea32da16b..38249b759 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/ape/endpoints/users.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/ape/endpoints/users.ts
@@ -178,10 +178,14 @@ export default class Users {
   }
 
   async updateProfile(
-    profileUpdates: Partial<MonkeyTypes.UserDetails>
+    profileUpdates: Partial<MonkeyTypes.UserDetails>,
+    selectedBadgeId?: number
   ): Promise<Ape.EndpointData> {
     return await this.httpClient.patch(`${BASE_PATH}/profile`, {
-      payload: profileUpdates,
+      payload: {
+        ...profileUpdates,
+        selectedBadgeId,
+      },
     });
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/controllers/badge-controller.ts b/frontend/src/ts/controllers/badge-controller.ts
index cd13909e2..2b49145ca 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/controllers/badge-controller.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/controllers/badge-controller.ts
@@ -81,7 +81,11 @@ const badges: Record<number, MonkeyTypes.UserBadge> = {
   },
 };
 
-export function getHTMLById(id: number, noText = false): string {
+export function getHTMLById(
+  id: number,
+  noText = false,
+  noBalloon = false
+): string {
   const badge = badges[id];
   if (!badge) {
     return "";
@@ -96,9 +100,15 @@ export function getHTMLById(id: number, noText = false): string {
   if (badge.customStyle) {
     style += badge.customStyle;
   }
-  return `<div class="badge" aria-label="${
-    (noText ? badge.name + ": " : "") + badge.description
-  }" data-balloon-pos="right" style="${style}">${
+
+  const balloonText = (noText ? badge.name + ": " : "") + badge.description;
+
+  let balloon = "";
+  if (!noBalloon) {
+    balloon = `aria-label="${balloonText}" data-balloon-pos="right"`;
+  }
+
+  return `<div class="badge" ${balloon} style="${style}">${
     badge.icon ? `<i class="fas ${badge.icon}"></i>` : ""
   }${noText ? "" : `<div class="text">${badge.name}</div>`}</div>`;
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/elements/leaderboards.ts b/frontend/src/ts/elements/leaderboards.ts
index d6abf0189..b0087708f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/elements/leaderboards.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/elements/leaderboards.ts
@@ -422,14 +422,12 @@ async function update(): Promise<void> {
 
   const timeModes = ["15", "60"];
 
-  const dailyLeaderboardQuery = getDailyLeaderboardQuery();
-
   const leaderboardRequests = timeModes.map((mode2) => {
     return Ape.leaderboards.get({
       language: currentLanguage,
       mode: "time",
       mode2,
-      ...dailyLeaderboardQuery,
+      ...getDailyLeaderboardQuery(),
     });
   });
 
@@ -440,7 +438,7 @@ async function update(): Promise<void> {
           language: currentLanguage,
           mode: "time",
           mode2,
-          ...dailyLeaderboardQuery,
+          ...getDailyLeaderboardQuery(),
         });
       })
     );
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/popups/edit-profile-popup.ts b/frontend/src/ts/popups/edit-profile-popup.ts
index f5f473131..3c26bdd4f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/popups/edit-profile-popup.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/popups/edit-profile-popup.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import Ape from "../ape";
+import { getHTMLById } from "../controllers/badge-controller";
 import * as DB from "../db";
 import * as Loader from "../elements/loader";
 import * as Notifications from "../elements/notifications";
@@ -42,16 +43,53 @@ const keyboardInput = $("#editProfilePopup .keyboard");
 const twitterInput = $("#editProfilePopup .twitter");
 const githubInput = $("#editProfilePopup .github");
 const websiteInput = $("#editProfilePopup .website");
+const badgeIdsSelect = $("#editProfilePopup .badge-selection-container");
+
+let currentSelectedBadgeId = -1;
 
 function hydrateInputs(): void {
   const snapshot = DB.getSnapshot();
+  const badges = snapshot.inventory?.badges ?? [];
   const { bio, keyboard, socialProfiles } = snapshot.details ?? {};
+  currentSelectedBadgeId = -1;
 
   bioInput.val(bio ?? "");
   keyboardInput.val(keyboard ?? "");
   twitterInput.val(socialProfiles?.twitter ?? "");
   githubInput.val(socialProfiles?.github ?? "");
   websiteInput.val(socialProfiles?.website ?? "");
+  badgeIdsSelect.html("");
+
+  badges?.forEach((badge: MonkeyTypes.Badge) => {
+    if (badge.selected) {
+      currentSelectedBadgeId = badge.id;
+    }
+
+    const badgeOption = getHTMLById(badge.id, false, true);
+    const badgeWrapper = `<div class="badge-selection-item ${
+      badge.selected ? "selected" : ""
+    }" selection-id=${badge.id}>${badgeOption}</div>`;
+    badgeIdsSelect.append(badgeWrapper);
+  });
+
+  badgeIdsSelect.prepend(
+    `<div class="badge-selection-item ${
+      currentSelectedBadgeId === -1 ? "selected" : ""
+    }" selection-id=${-1}>
+      <div class="badge">
+        <i class="fas fa-frown-open"></i>
+        <div class="text">none</div>
+      </div>
+    </div>`
+  );
+
+  $(".badge-selection-item").on("click", ({ currentTarget }) => {
+    const selectionId = $(currentTarget).attr("selection-id") as string;
+    currentSelectedBadgeId = parseInt(selectionId, 10);
+
+    badgeIdsSelect.find(".badge-selection-item").removeClass("selected");
+    $(currentTarget).addClass("selected");
+  });
 }
 
 function buildUpdatesFromInputs(): MonkeyTypes.UserDetails {
@@ -61,7 +99,7 @@ function buildUpdatesFromInputs(): MonkeyTypes.UserDetails {
   const github = (githubInput.val() ?? "") as string;
   const website = (websiteInput.val() ?? "") as string;
 
-  const updates: MonkeyTypes.UserDetails = {
+  const profileUpdates: MonkeyTypes.UserDetails = {
     bio,
     keyboard,
     socialProfiles: {
@@ -71,14 +109,17 @@ function buildUpdatesFromInputs(): MonkeyTypes.UserDetails {
     },
   };
 
-  return updates;
+  return profileUpdates;
 }
 
 async function updateProfile(): Promise<void> {
   const updates = buildUpdatesFromInputs();
 
   Loader.show();
-  const response = await Ape.users.updateProfile(updates);
+  const response = await Ape.users.updateProfile(
+    updates,
+    currentSelectedBadgeId
+  );
   Loader.hide();
 
   if (response.status !== 200) {
@@ -88,6 +129,13 @@ async function updateProfile(): Promise<void> {
 
   const snapshot = DB.getSnapshot();
   snapshot.details = updates;
+  snapshot.inventory?.badges.forEach((badge) => {
+    if (badge.id === currentSelectedBadgeId) {
+      badge.selected = true;
+    } else {
+      delete badge.selected;
+    }
+  });
 
   Notifications.add("Profile updated", 1);
 
diff --git a/frontend/static/html/popups.html b/frontend/static/html/popups.html
index 7a86140a5..7c6077418 100644
--- a/frontend/static/html/popups.html
+++ b/frontend/static/html/popups.html
@@ -994,6 +994,10 @@
       <label>website</label>
       <input class="website" type="text" value="" />
     </div>
+    <div>
+      <label>badge</label>
+      <div class="badge-selection-container"></div>
+    </div>
     <div class="button edit-profile-submit">save</div>
   </div>
 </div>