# Swap ## **How to Swap** **Requirements** * MetaMask wallet * some (less than 1 cent) FTM for gas ## Impermanent Loss Impermanent Loss (aka IL) is one of the risks you take on for being a liquidity provider and is a result of how AMMs function. Here are two articles to better explain it:\ \ \ They will give you an idea of what IL is and how you are affected by it. Stay tuned for more info! TL;DR: Large swings in the relative price difference of the two tokens in the pool could result in a loss compared to holding the tokens themselves if you withdraw at that precise moment (hence the term impermanent). The loss is only "permanent" if you withdraw your liquidity completely, however that does not mean the IL will necessarily go away over time. Generally speaking, the trading fees received for being a liquidity provider and the yield from the farm can offset IL risk, but nothing is guaranteed. ## Swap FAQ **How do I switch the direction of the swap?**\ You can do that by clicking on the symbol between "From" and "To"**.** **I don't see the tokens I want in the token list. What do I do?**\ You can add new tokens by searching for its address, and adding it to the list. **What are the Swap fees?** * 0.3% Swap fee * 0.15% to Liquidity Provider * 0.15% to ShibaSwap Vault for Buyback and Burn --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://shibafantom.gitbook.io/shibafantom/shibaswap-1/swap.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.