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Can Phantom Wallet Burn Tokens?

Phantom is one of the most popular wallets on Solana, but many users are surprised to discover that burning tokens is not always available directly inside the wallet. Fortunately, Phantom works seamlessly with SolanaBurner, allowing token burns to be approved and signed directly from your wallet.

What Can Be Burned?

SolanaBurner supports a variety of asset types commonly found in Phantom Wallet.

  • • SPL tokens
  • • LP tokens
  • • NFTs
  • • Unwanted airdrops
  • • Inactive token positions

Connect Phantom

Start by connecting your Phantom Wallet to SolanaBurner.

No registration is required and your wallet remains fully under your control throughout the process.

All approvals continue to happen through Phantom's normal transaction confirmation flow.

Load Your Assets

After connecting, click Scan Wallet.

SolanaBurner will retrieve supported token accounts and display their balances, making it easy to review exactly what is available for burning.

Choose A Burn Amount

Sometimes users want to burn everything, while other times only a portion needs to be removed.

  • • Enter a custom amount manually
  • • Use FULL to automatically fill the full balance
  • • Review the amount before proceeding

This flexibility allows complete control over how much is burned.

Confirm The Transaction

When you click Burn, Phantom opens a transaction approval window.

Review the transaction details and approve only if everything appears correct.

Once confirmed, the selected amount is permanently removed from circulation.

Reclaim SOL From Empty Accounts

Burning tokens removes the balance, but the token account itself may still exist on-chain.

Once an account reaches zero balance, SolanaBurner can close it and return the reserved SOL back to your wallet.

Close Token Account & Reclaim SOL

This helps keep wallets organized while recovering unused rent.

Is It Safe?

  • • Wallet approvals remain inside Phantom
  • • Transactions require explicit approval
  • • No custodial access to assets
  • • No account creation required

Important Reminder

Burn transactions cannot be reversed.

Always verify the token and amount before approving a transaction.

Once a burn is confirmed on-chain, the assets cannot be recovered.

Summary

Phantom Wallet works seamlessly with SolanaBurner, making it possible to burn SPL tokens, LP tokens and NFTs directly from your wallet.

Users can burn custom amounts, use FULL for full balance burns, close empty token accounts and reclaim SOL rent - all while maintaining full control of their wallet.