Not a valid member but it is

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#1

I’m not at all a scripter so please don’t judge me if the mistake I made is silly :D.

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I’m trying to make the players money pop into a GUI
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But the script keep saying that “leaderstats is not a valid member”
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I’ve tried to use Waitforchild

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But it’s saying that there is an infinite yield possible meaning that they are looking for something that doesn’t exist yet?
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But I check when I run the game, the leaderstats are there
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#2

Read this Roblox doc on the built in leaderboards and it will explain leaderstats:

#3
  1. leaderstats is supposed to be a folder.
  2. use Player:FindFirstChild("leaderstats"), as leaderstats is not a child of the player service and should never be
  3. Use a .Changed event instead of a loop to minimize on memory usage