> ## Documentation Index
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# getHighestSnapshotSlot

Returns the highest slot that the node has a snapshot for.

This will find the highest full snapshot slot, and the highest incremental snapshot slot based on the full snapshot slot, if there is one.

This method will use `30` [Compute Units](/nodeapi/about/billing).

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## **Parameters**

None.

## Returns

`result` The result will be an object with the following fields:

* `full` The highest fullsnapshot slot encoded as 64-bit unsigned integer.
* `incremental` The greatest incremental snapshot slot derived from the full snapshot.

```json theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark-default"}}
// Result
{
	"jsonrpc": "2.0",
	"result": {
		"full": 320125092,
		"incremental": 320143327
	},
	"id": 1
}
```

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash title="mainnet" theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark-default"}}
  curl https://mainnet.solana.validationcloud.io/v1/<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE> \
      -X POST \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1, "method":"getHighestSnapshotSlot"}'
      
  ```

  ```bash title="devnet" theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark-default"}}
  curl https://devnet.solana.validationcloud.io/v1/<YOUR_API_KEY_HERE> \
      -X POST \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1, "method":"getHighestSnapshotSlot"}'
      
  ```
</CodeGroup>


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