---
title: "Get colonies"
method: GET
path: "/characters/{character_id}/planets"
tags: ["Planetary Interaction"]
---

# Get colonies

`GET /characters/{character_id}/planets`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://esi.evetech.net`
- URL: `https://esi.evetech.net/characters/{character_id}/planets`
- Auth: OAuth 2
  - Authorization code: `https://login.eveonline.com/v2/oauth/authorize`
  - Token URL: `https://login.eveonline.com/v2/oauth/token` scopes: `esi-planets.manage_planets.v1`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/evetech/apis/eve-spring-inebriation-esi-tranquility/docs/characters/:character_id/planets/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Returns a list of all planetary colonies owned by a character.

## Path parameters

- `character_id` integer, required

## Headers

- `Accept-Language` 'en' | 'de' | 'fr' | 'ja' | 'ru' | 'zh' | 'ko' | 'es'
- `If-None-Match` string
- `X-Compatibility-Date` '2025-12-16', date, required
- `X-Tenant` string
- `If-Modified-Since` string

## Response `200`

OK

- object[]
  - `last_update` string, date-time, required
  - `num_pins` integer, required
  - `owner_id` integer, required
  - `planet_id` integer, required
  - `planet_type` 'temperate' | 'barren' | 'oceanic' | 'ice' | 'gas' | 'lava' | 'storm' | 'plasma', required
  - `solar_system_id` integer, required
  - `upgrade_level` integer, required

## Other responses

- `default`: Error

## Changes

- **2026-07-27** `0b913165e49c`: 1 info
  - added the optional property `status` to the response with the `default` status

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/evetech/apis/eve-spring-inebriation-esi-tranquility/changes/characters/:character_id/planets/get.md)

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