Starfleet Merits

In Star Trek Online Starfleet Merits were a form of currency and the Federation equivalent to Honor.

Starfleet Merits were earned by completing missions and had the following uses;

Characters

 * Renaming - 1500 merits (note: does not include character short name)
 * Respec - Reallocation of the character skill points

Starships

 * Renaming - 3000 merits
 * Adding a letter suffix to your NCC registry number (such as: NCC-98123-D) or changing the registry number - 1500 merits

Bridge Officers

 * Purchasing new candidates and Bridge Officers
 * Renaming - 3000 merits
 * Promotions
 * Training abilities