---
title: "will return the number of epochs left for the public key until it becomes eligible"
method: GET
path: "/node/waiting-epochs-left/{key}"
tags: ["node"]
---

# will return the number of epochs left for the public key until it becomes eligible

`GET /node/waiting-epochs-left/{key}`

## Path parameters

- `key` string, required

## Response `200`

successful operation

- GenericResponse
  - `data` object
  - `error` string
  - `code` string

## Other responses

- `400` — validation error

## Changes

- **2023-11-16** `542fe49582f8` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2023-02-08** `82d543636074` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/multiversx/apis/multiversx-gateway-api/changes/node/waiting-epochs-left/:key/get.md)

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