Weekly Assignments are the route to earning Merits.
Merits are a free progression currency tied to weekly Assignments. The developer's 1.0 economy outline says a full Assignment set can award up to 2,000 Credits and 6 Merits.
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How to earn Merits
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Open the current Assignment set
The 1.0 economy uses four random weekly objectives, with two positioned as higher-payout tasks.
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Complete the objectives before reset
The Armageddon notes state that weekly tasks reset on Tuesdays.
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Collect both reward types
Assignments award Credits and Merits, so progress supports both broad purchases and Merit-specific unlock paths.
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Credits vs Merits
| Currency | Primary role | How it is earned |
|---|---|---|
| Credits | Loadout items, skills, and customization | General progression and Assignments |
| Merits | Alternative access to cosmetics and selected high-value items | Weekly Assignments |
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A sensible spending plan
- Check whether an item has a practical Credit route before spending a limited weekly currency.
- Prioritize unlocks that support more than one build or Responder.
- Recheck costs after balance patches; economy values are version-sensitive.
FIELD QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions
Are Merits paid currency?+
The developer describes Merits as a free currency earned through Assignments.
When do Assignments reset?+
The Armageddon 1.0 notes state that the weekly tasks reset on Tuesdays.
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