diff --git a/types/query/pagination.go b/types/query/pagination.go
index c7d70c404b..110dc57fa2 100644
--- a/types/query/pagination.go
+++ b/types/query/pagination.go
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ const DefaultLimit = 100
 var PaginationMaxLimit uint64 = math.MaxUint64
 
 // ParsePagination validate PageRequest and returns page number & limit.
+// Note: cometBFT enforces a maximum query limit of 100 to avoid node overload.
+// Queries above this limit will return the first 100 items.
+// To retrieve subsequent pages, use an offset equal to the
+// total number of results retrieved so far. For example, if you have retrieved 100 results and want to
+// retrieve the next set of results, set the offset to 100 and the appropriate limit.
 func ParsePagination(pageReq *PageRequest) (page, limit int, err error) {
 	offset := 0
 	limit = DefaultLimit