# Delegate

The only prerequisite is to have your test RAMA and MATIC tokens on the **Polygon Mumbai network**.

You can claim test MATIC at <https://mumbaifaucet.com/>\
You can claim test RAMA at [https://testnet.ramascan.com/](https://ramascan.com/tokens)[faucet](https://beta.shibariumtech.com/faucet)

### Access the dashboard[​](https://wiki.polygon.technology/docs/maintain/delegate/delegate/#access-the-dashboard) <a href="#access-the-dashboard" id="access-the-dashboard"></a>

1. In your wallet (e.g. MetaMask), choose the Polygon mainnet.
2. Log in into the Ramestta Web Wallet.

<figure><img src="/files/nqEZIM514uT41pkCbt7O" alt=""><figcaption><p>Connected with Wallet</p></figcaption></figure>

3. Once you log in, you will get the list of validators.

<figure><img src="/files/xZkbNsJ3W39LWPRI3apn" alt=""><figcaption><p>Validator's List</p></figcaption></figure>

### Delegate to a validator[​](https://wiki.polygon.technology/docs/maintain/delegate/delegate/#delegate-to-a-validator) <a href="#delegate-to-a-validator" id="delegate-to-a-validator"></a>

1. Click **Become a Delegator** or scroll down to a specific validator and click **Delegate**.
2. Provide the amount of RAMA tokens to delegate.<br>

   <figure><img src="/files/9l7Ol79fSYLeWMBuWAwi" alt=""><figcaption><p>Max or required bones will be added here</p></figcaption></figure>
3. Approve the delegation transaction and click **Delegate**.

<figure><img src="/files/6l9DGAxRDD5RJJKkHGwG" alt=""><figcaption><p>Delegate</p></figcaption></figure>

4. After the delegation transaction completes, you will see the *Delegation Submitted* message.

<figure><img src="/files/11IiJL9bbucRARr5JUIU" alt=""><figcaption><p>Delegation Completed</p></figcaption></figure>

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### View your delegations[​](https://wiki.polygon.technology/docs/maintain/delegate/delegate/#view-your-delegations)

To view your delegations, click My Account.

### Withdraw rewards[​](https://wiki.polygon.technology/docs/maintain/delegate/delegate/#withdraw-rewards)

1. Click My Account.

<figure><img src="/files/vk8yezS5O1fv1oio3uiN" alt=""><figcaption><p>My Account</p></figcaption></figure>

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2. Under your delegated validator, click **Withdraw Rewards**.

<figure><img src="/files/ldstv1ix8qzkkOEWpj4c" alt=""><figcaption><p>Withdraw Rewards</p></figcaption></figure>

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This will withdraw the RAMA token rewards to your Polygon address.

### Restake rewards[​](https://wiki.polygon.technology/docs/maintain/delegate/delegate/#restake-rewards)

1. Click My Account
2. Under your delegated validator, click **Restake Rewards**.

This will restake the RAMA token rewards to the validator and increase your delegation stake.

### Unbound from a validator[​](https://wiki.polygon.technology/docs/maintain/delegate/delegate/#unbond-from-a-validator)

1. Click My Account
2. Under your delegated validator, click **Unbound**.

<figure><img src="/files/oUInEo7YOC6XerohXShH" alt=""><figcaption><p>Unbound</p></figcaption></figure>

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This will withdraw your rewards and your entire stake from the validator.

A fund locking of approx 82 checkpoints for the unbounding period is in place to ensure there is no malicious behavior on the network.

### Move stake from one node to another node[​](https://wiki.polygon.technology/docs/maintain/delegate/delegate/#move-stake-from-one-node-to-another-node) <a href="#move-stake-from-one-node-to-another-node" id="move-stake-from-one-node-to-another-node"></a>

Moving stake from one node to another node is a single transaction. There are no delays or unbonding periods during this event.

1. Click My Account on the Staking dashboard.
2. Click **Move Stake** under your delegated validator.
3. Select an external validator and click **Stake here**.

<figure><img src="/files/nW3jW7d8p80vmH05Kx3u" alt=""><figcaption><p>Migrate Stake</p></figcaption></figure>

4. Provide the stake amount and click **Move Stake**.

<figure><img src="/files/Cnrhgwxj9CJJDEhrZEgh" alt=""><figcaption><p>Stake will be moved </p></figcaption></figure>

This will move the stake. The dashboard will update after 12 block confirmations.


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