How to Get the Ancient Bucket
Unlock the Ancient Bucket in Drain the Lake: 10 easiest badges, join the Roblox group, and claim your Legendary bucket.
Ancient Bucket Requirements
Unlock 10 badges (any combination) and join the official Drain the Lake Roblox group from the game page. Then claim Ancient Bucket at the lobby Bucket stand — Legendary rarity, +10% Tokens, better gem drops.
10 Easiest Badges
- First Drop — drain first bucket
- Plunge — caught by shark
- Sunken Secrets — Shipwreck
- Shark Bait — shark encounter
- Lucky Find — 10 chests
- Deep Dive — Cavern
- Bucket Brigade — 100 buckets drained
- The Mines — Mineshaft
- Fire Below — Molten
- Ancient Ruins — Lost City
Full list on Badges page.
Claiming Steps
After each badge unlock, visit the Badges NPC in lobby to collect Gem rewards. Once ten are claimed and you joined the group, equip Ancient Bucket before your next Phone Ending attempt.
Is Ancient Bucket Worth It?
A-tier on the tier list — excellent free Legendary for F2P players. Pairs well with checkpoint progression without Robux buckets.
After Ancient
Chase Toxic Bucket from UPD LOG spins for S-tier upgrade, or save Gems for Golden Bucket.
Frequently Asked Questions
Must badges be claimed?
Yes — unlock and claim at Badges NPC for credit toward rewards.
Which 10 badges exactly?
Any 10 count; community lists easiest route above.
Group join required?
Yes — official Roblox group from game page.
Ancient vs Magnet Bucket?
Ancient is free after badges; Magnet is first major Gem shop buy.