# GET /v4/tokens/{id}

_Merkl API_

Get a token by its canonical id, or by the `{chainId}-{address}` shorthand. A token the database does not hold is a 404.

### Path parameters

- `id` (string) _(required)_

### Query parameters

- `returnUnderlying` (boolean)

## Responses

- **200** Response for status 200

## Example request

```bash
curl -X GET "https://api.merkl.xyz//v4/tokens/{id}" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"
```