---
title: "Delete autoscale pool and resources"
method: DELETE
path: "/v2/droplets/autoscale/{autoscale_pool_id}/dangerous"
tags: ["DigitalOcean-public.v2-new_Droplet Autoscale Pools"]
---

# Delete autoscale pool and resources

`DELETE /v2/droplets/autoscale/{autoscale_pool_id}/dangerous`

To destroy an autoscale pool and its associated resources (Droplets),
send a DELETE request to the `/v2/droplets/autoscale/$AUTOSCALE_POOL_ID/dangerous` endpoint.

## Path parameters

- `autoscale_pool_id` string, required

## Headers

- `X-Dangerous` boolean, required

## Response `202`

The action was successful and the response body is empty.

## Other responses

- `401` — Authentication failed due to invalid credentials.
- `404` — The resource was not found.
- `429` — The API rate limit has been exceeded.
- `500` — There was a server error.
- `default` — There was an unexpected error.

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