# GetParentBone(int)

> Returns parent humanoid bone index of a bone.

## Definition

* **Type:** Method
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.AnimationModule

```csharp
public static int GetParentBone(int i)
```

### Parameters

**** (\[int]\(https\://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int32)): Humanoid bone index to get parent from.

### Returns

| Type                                                       | Description                    |
| ---------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------ |
| [int](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int32) | Humanoid bone index of parent. |