# Experience Points? **URL:** \ **Category:** Phoenix Point\ **Created:** [April 6, 2019, 10:59pm UTC](https://forums.snapshotgames.com/t/experience-points/3424 "2019-04-06T22:59:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![Yokes](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/forums.snapshotgames.com/yokes/32/310_2.png) [@Yokes](https://forums.snapshotgames.com/u/Yokes)\ **Post date:** [April 8, 2020, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.snapshotgames.com/t/experience-points/3424/4 "2020-04-08T17:20:17Z")
Above post is about general xp after mission, not about soldier contribution to earn that xp. You need to find other thread where it is explained what actions let your soldiers earn experience. EDIT: Here you have it: > [@Soldier experince gain](https://forums.snapshotgames.com/t/soldier-experince-gain/6240/7): > > There’s not really any reason to arbitrarily kill enemies on the map, you don’t get bonus XP for kills, just the soldiers that kill them will get a bigger portion of the objective XP than those that didn’t. Dug into the code. Here’s the exhaustive list of what you get “contribution” points for. Which are then used to scale how much of the objective XP you get shared between your guys. Killing Something (Based on the deployment cost of the object, so bigger = better) Dealing Damage (Damage ove… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.snapshotgames.com/t/experience-points/3424)._