> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.splinterlands.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.splinterlands.com/dark-energy-crystals/external-chains/in-game.md).

# In-Game

### **Buying DEC Through Splinterlands** <a href="#buying-dec-through-splinterlands" id="buying-dec-through-splinterlands"></a>

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1. Click the **+** next to your DEC balance in the upper right on [http://splinterlands.com](< http://splinterlands.com>)
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3. Select your payment method

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3. **FIAT payments** are processed via [Transak](https://transak.com/) and this option will let you purchase **Hive** with **Credit Card, Bank Transfer etc.** It will then automatically be converted into **DEC**. Please Note: **Transak is not available for all countries**. This service is not available to all US customers and an extra KYC process could be required by Transak. Select your amount ($30 minimum - $1500 maximum) and click the buy DEC button\ <br>

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Fill out the required data and complete your purchase

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4. **CRYPTO payments** are processed via [zkcross](https://zkcross.network/help-center) You must connect your EVM Wallet first

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Fill out your Splinterlands Username / Hive Wallet here and click continue

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You should be able to choose your desired network (ETH/BSC) and use any of your available tokens in your wallet. Also, you can choose to receive DEC or SPS tokens if you want. Click Continue.

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Confirm the purchase transaction in your Wallet and wait for the transaction to complete.

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5. **SPS payments** (**CONVERT SPS TO DEC**). You can use this in-game feature to burn your SPS tokens and receive Dark Energy Crystals (DEC) at a rate of (SPS Burned x SPS Market Price x 975) DEC. Fill out the SPS amount you want to burn and click confirm:

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