About r/iamverybadass
In its own words:
Fuck around and find out.
Community guide
r/iamverybadass (#847, about 1.2 million subscribers) covers Fuck around and find out. A recent sample averaged 9.9 posts a day (~58% video, ~35% image, ~3% text). Its public rules include: No memes, images of shirts, vehicle decals, bumper stickers or license plates.; Removal of Identifying Information and Doxxing; Troll/joke/satire; Reposts; Not Very Badass.
What belongs here
Stay inside the room’s stated scope rather than adjacent off-topic dumps. Match posts to: No memes, images of shirts, vehicle decals, bumper stickers or license plates.; Removal of Identifying Information and Doxxing; Troll/joke/satire; Reposts.
How it differs from lookalikes
Prefer this room when your post matches its description and rules—not merely a larger sibling community. Skim the full public rule list once rather than assuming defaults from similar subs.
Practical pointers
Read the live sidebar/rules before posting; rules can change. Search before reposting. Common flairs include: 💩ULTIMATE BADASSHOLE💩, GUNS, 😬TikTok Cringelord😬, Joker Cringe.
The community was created on May 11, 2015, which makes it 11 years old. Since Nov 2, 2026, it has gained 548 subscribers (+0.04%). It sits just behind r/GYM (#848) and ahead of r/depression (#850) in our ranking.
What sets r/iamverybadass apart
Compared with other large communities, r/iamverybadass leans heavily on videos (58% of recent posts; the typical Top 100 subreddit sits at 4%).
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026, r/iamverybadass climbed from 1,236,514 to 1,239,625 subscribers (+3.1K, +0.25%). That is about 61 new members per day. The chart shows 10 weekly subscriber counts.
Top posts on r/iamverybadass this week
What the community upvoted most over the last seven days, as ranked by Reddit (collected Nov 8, 2026).
- Arm up, red knightsu/BirthdayBoyStabMan · Nov 5 · image
- I am still very badassu/ericisonline · Nov 4 · image
- Alpha Males are getting younger these daysu/ambachk · Nov 5 · video
- I can’t believe an actual senator is behaving this way.u/wolfe1924 · Nov 4 · image
- Wait for the grand finale…u/Best_Agent_8117 · Nov 7 · video
- Indian NRI Sanghi tells a woman he wants to slay her, claiming as it's because he is an "upper-caste" Brahmin.u/_Menstrual_milkshake · Nov 7 · video
- Grandpa thinks he's a sheriffu/ambachk · Nov 2 · video
- Very Badass Mother(f*cker)s Prepare Their Babies for Battleu/taketheothers · Nov 3 · video
- JD Vance is coming after the 'fraudsters' 😂u/ecky--ptang-zooboing · Nov 6 · image
- You better not hit his wife again!u/Myotheraccountbroke2 · Nov 1 · video
All-time top posts
The highest-ranked posts in the history of r/iamverybadass, from 2017 to 2021, ranked by Reddit.
- A birthday well wish escalates to ”there will be consequences”Nov 12, 2019 · 69,342 points · 1,382 comments · image
- Badass Boomer responds to being Ok'ed by a journalist he yelled at about climate change.u/FreezeSPreston · Dec 10, 2019 · 68,237 points · 3,113 comments · image
- R/the_Donald mods are VERY badassu/Commandork167 · May 18, 2017 · 60,604 points · 4,597 comments · image
- Absolute Badass nearing 39K karma!u/H4ck3rm4n1 · Jul 4, 2018 · 60,920 points · 1,895 comments · image
- Walmart Patriotu/domsak · May 9, 2020 · image
- The Fucking Sunu/Hotkoolaid22 · Feb 26, 2018 · 54,095 points · 1,080 comments · image
- Book badu/niqdisaster · Sep 27, 2019 · 58,651 points · 3,027 comments · image
- Coffee badassu/ergoegthatis · Nov 3, 2021 · 60,059 points · 3,906 comments · image
- Shooting a target from a mile away? Light work.u/ANailBlaster · Nov 6, 2020 · image
- John McAfee is no ordinary manu/iSkellington · Jun 25, 2019 · 54,183 points · 3,287 comments · image
What r/iamverybadass talks about
Across 77 recent posts (Oct 29–Nov 5), the words that come up most are “badass”, “dangerous”, “male”, “friends” and “men”. Other frequent themes are man, american, thinks, alpha, depression and buddy. Recurring phrases include “stop china”, “badass mother”, “alpha male” and “male depression”. By format, 58% are videos, 35% are images and 3% are text posts.
Popular post flairs: 💩ULTIMATE BADASSHOLE💩 (10), GUNS (9), 😬TikTok Cringelord😬 (9), Joker Cringe (6), ⌨️KEYBOARD WARRIOR⌨️ (5), 👊FISTS OF FURRY👊 (3).
Activity and best time to post
r/iamverybadass gets about 9.9 new posts a day. The public archive holds 191,280 posts and 3,075,660 comments in total, about 16.1 comments per post. Last week the busiest day was Tuesday (13 posts) and the quietest was Monday (8). Posting peaks around 20:00 UTC and is lowest around 02:00 UTC.
Rules of r/iamverybadass
The moderators of r/iamverybadass list 6 rules. In short:
- No memes, images of shirts, vehicle decals, bumper stickers or license plates.
- Removal of Identifying Information and Doxxing
- Troll/joke/satire
- Reposts
- Not Very Badass
- Arguments
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/iamverybadass and press “Join”. Read the community rules in the sidebar before you post: every subreddit is run by its own volunteer moderators.
Frequently asked questions
How big is r/iamverybadass?
r/iamverybadass has 1,239,625 subscribers (Nov 9, 2026), which makes it the #849 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 3,111 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026.
How old is r/iamverybadass?
r/iamverybadass was created on May 11, 2015, so it has been around for 11 years. The oldest post in the public archive is from Jun 19, 2015.
How active is r/iamverybadass?
Moderately: r/iamverybadass gets about 9.9 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 191,280 posts and 3,075,660 comments. In a sample of 77 recent posts we counted 45 different authors.
When is r/iamverybadass most active?
Based on post counts from Oct 29, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026, the busiest day was Tuesday and the quietest Monday, and most posts arrive around 20:00 UTC, with the fewest around 02:00 UTC. More posts also means more competition, so a quieter hour can help a post get noticed.
What is r/iamverybadass about?
The community describes itself as: “Fuck around and find out.” Recent post titles often mention badass, dangerous, male, friends and men. Most posts are videos (58%).
Is r/iamverybadass safe for work?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/iamverybadass as an 18+ (NSFW) community. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
How do I post on r/iamverybadass?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/iamverybadass accepts both text and link posts, with images, videos, galleries and polls enabled. It has 6 posted rules, starting with: “No memes, images of shirts, vehicle decals, bumper stickers or license plates.”; “Removal of Identifying Information and Doxxing”; “Troll/joke/satire”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
Stats from public data (data updated Nov 9, 2026; activity, rules and archive totals via the Arctic Shift archive, Nov 6, 2026; top posts from Reddit’s public feeds). Point and comment counts are archive snapshots and can be lower than on Reddit today. SubMouse is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Reddit or the moderators of r/iamverybadass.