# Limit Orders

A one-time buy order or sell order that executes at a specific price. Use limit orders to set your precise entry and exit points. e.g., Buy ETH at $2000

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Limit Orders on Alien Base are:

* **Irreversible**\
  Similar to a limit order on a centralized exchange, an order will not be undone should the market retrace.
* **Adjustable** \
  Easily edit without withdrawing funds. Adjust orders onchain, saving time and gas.
* **Zero Slippage** \
  The price you set is what you'll receive.
* **MEV - Sandwich Attack Resistant**

  Due to it's irreversible nature.


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