TIGER RANK ADVANCEMENT
Explore, Discover & Grow
Tigers complete at least two elective adventures to earn the rank. Explore the options below and choose adventures that match your Scout’s interests, curiosity, and sense of fun.
Quick Advancement Snapshot
Here’s what your Tiger will complete on the journey toward earning the Tiger rank.
First Grade
Designed for Cub Scouts in first grade.
6 Required Adventures
Complete all six required Tiger adventures.
2 Elective Adventures
Choose and complete at least two elective adventures.
Learn by Doing
Build skills through hands-on activities with the den and family.
LEARN MORE
Resources for Den Leaders & Families
Use these resources to plan adventures, prepare den meetings, and help Scouts make progress toward their Tiger rank.
Official Tiger Resources
Explore Wolf requirements, adventures, activities, and official resources from Scouting America.
Den Leader Resources
Find planning tools, meeting resources, safety information, and helpful guidance for leading a Tiger den.
Uniforms & Recognition
Find information about Cub Scout uniforms, insignia, adventure loops, and ways to recognize Tiger achievements.
Required Adventures
Every Tiger completes six required adventures on the journey toward earning the Tiger rank. Each adventure builds skills, confidence, and character through hands-on experiences with the den and family.
Bobcat Tiger
Character & Leadership
Learn about the Scout Oath and Scout Law while discovering what it means to be part of a Cub Scout den.
Tiger Bites
Personal Fitness
Explore healthy choices, nutrition, and physical activity while learning habits that help Tigers stay strong and active.
Team Tiger
Citizenship
Discover teamwork, responsibility, and ways Tigers can contribute to their family, den, and community.
Tiger Circles
Family & Reverence
Explore family, gratitude, and values while learning how Tigers can strengthen the relationships around them.
Tiger's Roar
Personal Safety
Practice important safety skills and learn how to make smart choices at home, in the community, and during Scouting activities.
Tigers in the Wild
Outdoors
Head outside to explore nature, practice outdoor skills, and learn how to enjoy and care for the outdoors responsibly.
Choose Your Elective Adventures
Tigers complete at least two elective adventures to earn the rank. Explore the options below and choose adventures that match your Scout’s interests, curiosity, and sense of fun.
Champions for Nature Tiger
Curiosity, Intrigue, and Magical Mysteries
Designed by Tiger
Fish On
Floats and Boats
Good Knights
Let's Camp Tiger
Race Time Tiger
Rolling Tigers
Safe and Smart
Sky is the Limit
Stories in Shapes
Summertime Fun Tiger
Tech All Around
Tiger Tag
Tiger-iffic
Tigers in the Water
Elective Adventures at Council & District Events
Some Tiger elective adventures are available only through approved Council and District events with qualified instructors. Tigers may have opportunities to complete Archery Tiger, Slingshot, and BB Guns at eligible events and camp programs.
Archery
BB Gun
Slingshot
Celebrate Every Adventure
As Tigers complete adventures, their progress is recognized along the way. Each completed adventure brings them one step closer to earning the Tiger rank while celebrating the skills, experiences, and confidence they gain throughout the year.
1. Complete the Adventure
Tigers participate in the activities and requirements for each adventure with their den, family, or adult partner.
2. Earn Recognition
When an adventure is completed, Tigers can receive an adventure loop to wear on their Cub Scout belt.
3. Earn the Tiger Rank
After completing all six required adventures and at least two electives, Tigers earn the Tiger badge of rank.