diff --git a/src/cogs/guild.py b/src/cogs/guild.py
index 99471e7..104abfa 100644
--- a/src/cogs/guild.py
+++ b/src/cogs/guild.py
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ async def invites(self, ctx, name: str = None):
         """View your invitation stats"""
         await ctx.defer()
         if not name:
-            uuid, _ = await get_db_uuid_username_from_discord_id(ctx.author.id)
-            res = await String(string=uuid).invites()
+            uuid, username = await get_db_uuid_username_from_discord_id(ctx.author.id)
+            res = await String(uuid=uuid, username=username).invites()
         else:
             res = await String(string=name).invites()
         await ctx.respond(embed=res)
diff --git a/src/func/String.py b/src/func/String.py
index 2045dac..0967e92 100644
--- a/src/func/String.py
+++ b/src/func/String.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
                               months, neg_color, neutral_color, pos_color,
                               qotd_ans_channel_id, qotd_channel_id,
                               ticket_categories, unknown_ign_embed, rainbow_separator, guild_handle,
-                              missing_permissions_embed)
+                              missing_permissions_embed, member_req)
 from src.utils.db_utils import (delete_dnkl, select_one,
                                 get_invites)
 from src.utils.request_utils import (get_hypixel_player, get_mojang_profile,
@@ -309,5 +309,7 @@ async def invites(self):
         embed.add_field(name="Total Invites", value=total_invites, inline=True)
         embed.add_field(name="Total Valid Invites", value=total_valid_invites, inline=True)
         embed.set_footer(text="Total invites and total valid invites do not include this week's invites. They are "
-                              "updated at the end of the week.")
+                              "updated at the end of the week.\nAn invite is considered valid if they earn "
+                              f"2 * {format(member_req, ',d')} at the end of the week. "
+                              "If they joined in the middle of the week, their guild experience will be scaled up.")
         return embed
diff --git a/src/utils/calculation_utils.py b/src/utils/calculation_utils.py
index f069682..427674f 100644
--- a/src/utils/calculation_utils.py
+++ b/src/utils/calculation_utils.py
@@ -206,25 +206,24 @@ async def is_valid_date(date: str):
         return False, None, None, None
 
 
+
 async def extract_usernames(message: str):
     # Define regular expressions for both formats
-    format1_pattern = r"🎉 \*\*(?:\[(.*?)\] )?(.*?)\*\* joined the guild! \*\*They weren't invited by anyone\."
-    format2_pattern = r"🎉 \*\*(?:\[(.*?)\] )?(.*?)\*\* invited(?: \*\*\[(.*?)\] )?(?:\*\*)? (?:\*\*)?(.*?)\*\* to the guild!"
+    format1_pattern = r"🎉 \*\*(.*?)\*\* invited \*\*(.*?)\*\* to the guild!"
+    format2_pattern = r"🎉 \*\*(.*?)\*\* joined the guild! \*\*They weren't invited by anyone\."
 
     # Check if it matches format 1
     match_format1 = re.match(format1_pattern, message)
     if match_format1:
-        username1 = match_format1.group(2)
-        return username1, None
+        username1 = match_format1.group(1)
+        username2 = match_format1.group(2)
+        return username1, username2
 
     # Check if it matches format 2
     match_format2 = re.match(format2_pattern, message)
     if match_format2:
-        username1 = match_format2.group(2)
-        username2 = match_format2.group(4)
-        if username2.startswith('['):  # Check if the second username starts with '[' indicating a rank
-            username2 = username2.split('] ')[1]  # Remove the rank from the second username
-        return username1, username2.strip('**')  # Remove any leading or trailing '**'
+        username1 = match_format2.group(1)
+        return username1, None
 
     # If it doesn't match any format, return None for both usernames
     return None, None