# [AMPLE] Ample Pool: fees, stake and returns

AMPLE pool is a bare-metal, NJ hosted Cardano network node committed to the secure decentralization of the blockchain and 100% up-time.

- **Pool id:** pool12plmfgtqk4nj0wse5wnr49xth22fjacxm0gxg3wc88ewzztpwf5
- **Status:** registered
- **Homepage:** https://www.cardanoample.com/
- **Margin:** 1.99%
- **Fixed cost:** 340 ADA per epoch
- **Pledge:** 100 ADA declared, 0 ADA live (not met)
- **Live stake:** 3,579 ADA
- **Active stake:** 3,579 ADA (0% of the network)
- **Saturation:** 0% (saturation point 77,844,190 ADA)
- **Delegators:** 2
- **Blocks:** 0 in epoch 660 (expected so far 0), 0 lifetime
- **Estimated yearly return:** 0% (theoretical, at 100% luck)
- **Relays:** 2

## Last finished epochs (5 on record, from epoch 655)
| Epoch | Blocks minted | Blocks expected | Luck | Return (yearly) | Active stake (ADA) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 659 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | ≈ 3,579 ADA |
| 658 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | ≈ 3,579 ADA |
| 657 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | ≈ 3,579 ADA |
| 656 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | ≈ 3,579 ADA |
| 655 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | ≈ 3,579 ADA |
Blocks expected = 21,600 an epoch for the whole network × the pool's share of the active stake. The return is computed from the blocks minted with the ledger's reward formula unless the rewards were reported.

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As of 2026-10-09T22:49:50.503Z (UTC). Source: https://realtap.app/stake-pool/pool12plmfgtqk4nj0wse5wnr49xth22fjacxm0gxg3wc88ewzztpwf5
JSON: https://realtap.app/api/v1/staking/pools/pool12plmfgtqk4nj0wse5wnr49xth22fjacxm0gxg3wc88ewzztpwf5
Delegating is done by the user in their own wallet from the page above.
Compare pools and estimate rewards for an amount: https://realtap.app/stake-pools/compare?pools=pool12plmfgtqk4nj0wse5wnr49xth22fjacxm0gxg3wc88ewzztpwf5
Units: ADA amounts are whole ADA, token amounts are decimal-adjusted, percentages are percent values, times are UTC. Cite as: "Source: Realtap (<page URL>), retrieved <asOf time>". Prices are derived from on-chain DEX pools and are not financial advice.