---
title: "** · RUAL Documentation"
description: "Returns the result of raising first operand to the power second operand."
canonical: https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/math/number_exponentiation
language: en
---

# **

This block is part of the [`math`](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/math) group and was last modified in core [`v10.6.2`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/100602).

Returns the result of raising first operand to the power second operand.

- number_0 required `number`

- number_1 required `number`

- Number `number`

| `exponentiation` |
| --- |

A typical wiring for [**](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/math/number_exponentiation): the `number` out pin feeds [cast to value](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/type%20casting/number_convert_to_value).

![Studio canvas example for the ** block: typical wiring for **.](https://docs.rual.nl/canvas-examples/number_exponentiation.png)

### Version history

Introduced in [`v10.6.2`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/100602).