> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.cdp.coinbase.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Get validator by ID > Get a validator by its ID for a given network and asset. ## OpenAPI ````yaml GET /v1/networks/{network_id}/assets/{asset_id}/validators/{validator_id} openapi: 3.0.3 info: title: Coinbase Developer Platform API license: name: MIT License url: https://opensource.org/license/mit version: 0.0.1-alpha servers: - url: https://api.cdp.coinbase.com/platform security: - bearerAuth: [] tags: - name: Addresses description: Addresses belong to a wallet and are scoped to a network. - name: Assets description: Assets are the digital assets that can be held in a wallet. - name: Networks description: Blockchain networks that are supported by the platform. - name: Staking description: Staking operations and rewards for addresses on supported networks. paths: /v1/networks/{network_id}/assets/{asset_id}/validators/{validator_id}: get: tags: - Staking summary: Get validator by ID description: Get a validator by its ID for a given network and asset. operationId: getValidator parameters: - description: The ID of the blockchain network. in: path name: network_id required: true schema: type: string example: ethereum-mainnet - description: The symbol of the asset to get the validator for. in: path name: asset_id required: true schema: type: string example: eth - description: The unique id of the validator to fetch details for. in: path name: validator_id required: true schema: type: string responses: '200': description: The validator for a given network, asset and id. content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Validator' default: content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error' description: Error response components: schemas: Validator: type: object description: A validator onchain. properties: validator_id: type: string example: >- 0x966ea18b5f166d708eb5a3fb2948d1fa0c45d15d69b0399d823d447ee7efb9252f2d182c2d65c03c6e39227cd67e66e1 description: >- The publicly identifiable unique id of the validator. This can be the public key for Ethereum validators and maybe an address for some other network. network_id: type: string example: ethereum-hoodi description: The ID of the blockchain network to which the Validator belongs. asset_id: type: string example: eth description: The ID of the asset that the validator helps stake. status: type: string example: active description: The status of the validator. details: type: object oneOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/EthereumValidatorMetadata' required: - validator_id - network_id - asset_id - status xml: name: validator Error: description: An error response from the Coinbase Developer Platform API properties: code: description: >- A short string representing the reported error. Can be use to handle errors programmatically. maxLength: 5000 type: string message: description: A human-readable message providing more details about the error. maxLength: 5000 type: string correlation_id: description: >- A unique identifier for the request that generated the error. This can be used to help debug issues with the API. type: string required: - code - message type: object xml: name: error EthereumValidatorMetadata: type: object description: An Ethereum validator. properties: index: type: string example: '1085182' description: The index of the validator in the validator set. public_key: type: string example: >- 0x8000011bc03bbf99ac5964d14d3bb52de983c848cc3734d736235a19715e8cbbd5e963163eb4bd2d8cd473d103b95c12 description: The public key of the validator. withdrawal_address: type: string example: >- 0x8000011bc03bbf99ac5964d14d3bb52de983c848cc3734d736235a19715e8cbbd5e963163eb4bd2d8cd473d103b95c12 description: The address to which the validator's rewards are sent. slashed: type: boolean example: false description: Whether the validator has been slashed. activationEpoch: type: string description: The epoch at which the validator was activated. exitEpoch: type: string description: The epoch at which the validator exited. withdrawableEpoch: type: string description: The epoch at which the validator can withdraw. balance: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Balance' description: The validator balance in gwei. effective_balance: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Balance' description: The effective validator balance in gwei. required: - index - public_key - withdrawal_address - slashed - activationEpoch - exitEpoch - withdrawableEpoch - balance - effective_balance Balance: description: The balance of an asset onchain type: object properties: amount: type: string example: '12345678' description: The amount in the atomic units of the asset asset: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Asset' required: - amount - asset xml: name: balance Asset: description: >- An asset onchain scoped to a particular network, e.g. ETH on base-sepolia, or the USDC ERC20 Token on ethereum-mainnet. type: object properties: network_id: type: string example: base-sepolia description: The ID of the blockchain network. asset_id: type: string example: USDC description: The ID for the asset on the network decimals: type: integer example: 18 description: >- The number of decimals the asset supports. This is used to convert from atomic units to base units. contract_address: type: string description: >- The optional contract address for the asset. This will be specified for smart contract-based assets, for example ERC20s. example: '0x036CbD53842c5426634e7929541eC2318f3dCF7e' required: - network_id - asset_id xml: name: asset securitySchemes: bearerAuth: type: http scheme: bearer bearerFormat: JWT description: >- Enter your JSON Web Token (JWT) here. Refer to the [Generate JWT](/api-reference/authentication#2-generate-jwt-server-only) section of our Authentication docs for information on how to generate your Bearer Token. ````