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Scoring guide
Discover how the postbox hunt score works, why gold postboxes matter, and how to climb the leaderboard.
How scoring works
Each successful claim adds hunt score. The leaderboard ranks players by total hunt score.
There are currently 9,780 active postboxes in the Netherlands.
Regular postbox
Every standard postbox is worth 1 point. There are 8,902 regular postboxes in the Netherlands.
1
Medical postbox
Medical postboxes are marked as a special and are worth 3 points total. There are 492 medical postboxes in the Netherlands.
3
Lowered slot
Lowered-slot postboxes are also specials and are worth 3 points total. There are 482 lowered-slot postboxes in the Netherlands.
3
End of the world
The Eemshaven postbox at the northeastern edge of the Netherlands is worth 5 points. There is 1 of these in the game.
5
Border chaos village
The Parallelweg 2 postbox in Baarle-Nassau is worth 5 points. There is 1 of these in the game.
5
Double trouble
Some postboxes share one exact map coordinate. Clear both at the same spot to unlock Double trouble and earn +3 bonus points. There are 4 shared-location groups in the Netherlands.
+3
Double special
A postbox that is both medical and lowered becomes a double special worth 9 points total. There are 98 double specials in the Netherlands.
9
All badges and how to unlock them
Badges unlock by hitting find milestones, claiming special postboxes, clearing shared-location combos, completing places, or becoming the first mayor of a place.
- First batch
Unlocks after finding 1 postbox.
- Ten down
Unlocks after finding 10 postboxes.
- Route explorer
Unlocks after finding 25 postboxes.