# [8BALL] 8BALL: fees, stake and returns

8BALL cardano staking pool

- **Pool id:** pool13ws3wf9skw0ngg3aze482tdxqsnfmvf4vgy46cux599mxm8n27g
- **Status:** registered
- **Homepage:** https://metablx.com
- **Margin:** 0%
- **Fixed cost:** 170 ADA per epoch
- **Pledge:** 808,000 ADA declared, 911,261 ADA live (met)
- **Live stake:** 1,626,219 ADA
- **Active stake:** 1,625,847 ADA (0.0076% of the network)
- **Saturation:** 2.1% (saturation point 77,863,593 ADA)
- **Delegators:** 53
- **Blocks:** 1 in epoch 661 (expected so far 0.84), 531 lifetime
- **Estimated yearly return:** 1.38% (theoretical, at 100% luck)
- **Luck, recent epochs:** 102.2% of the expected blocks over 6 finished epochs (approximate: stake figure without unwithdrawn rewards)
- **Yearly return of delegators, recent epochs:** 1.56% over 6 finished epochs (not compounded)
- **Votes through DRep:** drep1y296zyw2r8rcsy7slkd7l687hh88xc0m6ac2y3h2r3mvsdgc9q6yy
- **Relays:** 2

## Last finished epochs (6 on record, from epoch 655)
| Epoch | Blocks minted | Blocks expected | Luck | Return (yearly) | Active stake (ADA) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 660 | 4 | 1.8 | 225.6% | 4.09% | ≈ 1,654,234 ADA |
| 659 | 1 | 1.9 | 53.9% | 0.42% | ≈ 1,735,119 ADA |
| 658 | 3 | 1.8 | 164.6% | 2.76% | ≈ 1,703,432 ADA |
| 657 | 0 | 1.8 | 0% | 0% | ≈ 1,682,562 ADA |
| 656 | 1 | 1.8 | 56.9% | 0.45% | ≈ 1,643,197 ADA |
| 655 | 2 | 1.8 | 113.9% | 1.67% | ≈ 1,642,032 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 2026-10-14T09:00:33.743Z (UTC). Source: https://realtap.app/stake-pool/pool13ws3wf9skw0ngg3aze482tdxqsnfmvf4vgy46cux599mxm8n27g
JSON: https://realtap.app/api/v1/staking/pools/pool13ws3wf9skw0ngg3aze482tdxqsnfmvf4vgy46cux599mxm8n27g
Delegating is done by the user in their own wallet from the page above.
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