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# Burn Badge

{% hint style="info" %}
Permanently burns a badge, removing it from circulation.
{% endhint %}

**Endpoint:** `/game/badge/burn`\
**Method:** POST

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Request Parameters" %}

```typescript
{
    plyrIds: string[];              // PLYR[ID] of holder
    slugs: string[];          // Slug of the badge to burn
    tokenIds: string[];         // Token ID of Badge
}
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Success Response" %}

```typescript
{
    taskId: string;
    taskData: {
        method: 'burnGameBadge'
    }
    status: string;
    hash: string;
}
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Error Response" %}

```typescript
{
  error: string;
  details?: any;
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

## Example Usage

```javascript
// Setup request parameters
const timestamp = Date.now().toString();
const body = {
    plyrIds: ['fennec'], 
    slugs: ['SlugA'], 
    tokenIds: ['1']
};

// Generate HMAC signature
const hmac = generateHmacSignature(timestamp, body, secretKey);

// Make the API request
const response = await axios.post(apiEndpoint + '/game/badge/burn', body, {
    headers: {
        apikey: apiKey,
        signature: hmac,
        timestamp: timestamp
    }
});

// Process the response
console.log('Burn Task ID:', response.data.taskId);
console.log('Transaction Hash:', response.data.data.transactionHash);
```