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# How to get Matic

Polygon network use **Matic** as Gas Fee and we may need **Matic** to swap to **USDC** in order to join IDO pools as well.

Here we will choose the simplest way: **deposit Matic from MEXC because the exchange supports depositing - withdrawing Matic from Polygon - Matic network and low transaction fee.**

#### **Step 1:** 

Copy the Polygon network wallet address on the metamask by clicking on the address line as the picture below

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#### Step 2: 

Fill the address you just copied into the withdraw section on MEXC or other CEX support withdraw Polygon Network and the amount of Matic you want to withdraw. Note: select the “MATIC” network. **(the fee for withdrawing Matic on the MEXC floor is 0.15 Matic)**

Then press “Confirm”

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#### Step 3:

Wait for 1-3 minutes then you go back to the metamask wallet to check the balance in the wallet. 

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