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The [[Military Record#Ranking|Ranking menu]] within the Military Record page, displays the 1000 players with the most points in ranking order.

The [[Military Record#Ranking|Ranking menu]] within the Military Record page, displays the 1000 players with the most points in ranking order.

* When having a rank inferior to 1000, the ranking page corresponding to the current rank is also displayed.

* When having a rank inferior to 1000, the ranking page corresponding to the current rank is also displayed.

* Ranks are updated twice daily at '''03:00 and 15:00 JST''' (at the same time as PVP).

* Ranks are updated twice daily at '''03h00 and 15h00 JST''' (at the same time as PVP).

** The point counting for both daily updates stops 1h prior (02:00 and 14:00 JST). This means any points earned after this cut-off will count towards the next update.

** The point counting for both daily updates stops 1h prior (02h00 and 14h00 JST). This means any points earned after this cut-off will count towards the next update.

* The final cut-off for the month is at '''22:00 JST''' on the last day of the month.

* The final cut-off for the month is at '''22h00 JST''' on the last day of the month.

** Any points from sorties, expeditions, and exercises earned after this point '''count towards the next month'''.

** Any points from sorties, expeditions, and exercises earned after this point '''count towards the next month'''.

** Any points from [[#Extra Operations|EOs]] and [[#Quests|Quests]] '''will be lost'''.

** Any points from [[#Extra Operations|EOs]] and [[#Quests|Quests]] '''will be lost'''.

** The ranking page '''will not reflect''' the points earned between 14:00 and 22:00 JST on the final day.

** The ranking page '''will not reflect''' the points earned between 14h00 and 22h00 JST on the final day.

Ranking rewards are not necessarily "useful" nor "rare".  

Ranking rewards are not necessarily "useful" nor "rare".  

===Initial Points===

===Initial Points===

These points are also known as "Carry Over" points. It is based on the amount of HQ experience earned in the current year to date and the amount of bonus points earned in the previous month.  

These points are also known as "Carry Over" points. It is based on the amount of HQ experience earned in the current year to date and the amount of bonus points earned in the previous month.  

*These points are calculated at '''03:00 JST on the first day of the month'''.

*These points are calculated at '''03h00 JST on the first day of the month'''.

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|valign="center"|  <math>\text{RP}_\text{initial} = \frac{\text{RP}_\text{YTD}}{50,000} + \frac{\text{RP}_\text{prev-bonus}}{35}</math>

|valign="center"|  <math>\text{RP}_\text{initial} = \frac{\text{RP}_\text{YTD}}{50,000} + \frac{\text{RP}_\text{prev-bonus}}{35}</math>

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* <math>\text{HQ Exp}_\text{month}</math> the total HQ exp earned after '''2200 JST on the last day of the previous month'''.  

* <math>\text{HQ Exp}_\text{month}</math> the total HQ exp earned after '''22h00 JST on the last day of the previous month'''.  

These points usually count for a majority of the rank points in a month. The most efficient way of earning points is through sorties. Expeditions and exercises do not provide enough HQ exp to rank.

These points usually count for a majority of the rank points in a month. The most efficient way of earning points is through sorties. Expeditions and exercises do not provide enough HQ exp to rank.

===Quests===

===Quests===

Some quests give bonus ranking points, they are quarterly, yearly, and once quests. Quarterlies reset at 05h00JST on the 1st of March, June, September, and December, and yearlies reset on their specific month. These quests are colloquially known as "Cannons".  

Some quests give bonus ranking points, they are quarterly, yearly, and once quests. Quarterlies reset at 05h00 JST on the 1st of March, June, September, and December, and yearlies reset on their specific month. These quests are colloquially known as "Cannons".  

* Any bonus points from quests earned after 14h00JST on the last day of the month '''are carried forward to the following month'''.

* Any bonus points from quests earned after 14h00 JST on the last day of the month '''are carried forward to the following month'''.

** For '''quarterly''' quests, if it is the last month before a quarterly reset, those points '''are lost'''.

** For '''quarterly''' quests, if it is the last month before a quarterly reset, those points '''are lost'''.

** For '''yearly''' quests, this works '''even if the quest resets on the next month''' (confirmed to work if done between midnight 00h00JST and quest reset 05h00JST). This means it is possible to stack these points twice for a single month.<ref>https://twitter.com/LceL_/status/1532145270460256256</ref>

** For '''yearly''' quests, this works '''even if the quest resets on the next month''' (confirmed to work if done between midnight 00h00 JST and quest reset 05h00 JST). This means it is possible to stack these points twice for a single month.<ref>https://twitter.com/LceL_/status/1532145270460256256</ref>

** The quests from [[Setsubun_Mini-Event#Quests|Setsubun Mini-Events]] also work this way.

** The quests from [[Setsubun_Mini-Event#Quests|Setsubun Mini-Events]] also work this way.

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