JSON-RPCMethods

eth_gasPrice: parameters, returns and CU

Return the node's suggested current gas price in wei. See parameters, return value, CU metering and supported chains for this method.

Summary

Return the node's suggested current gas price in wei.

Compute Units (CU) and Pricing

CU per call

10 CU

Price per 1M calls (USD)

Parameters

This method takes no parameters.

Returns

Type: QUANTITY
Description: Suggested gas price as a 0x-prefixed hexadecimal quantity in wei.

Notes

It is an estimate of the current market fee and may not map exactly to the EIP-1559 base fee plus priority fee.

Request Example

curl -X POST "https://dev-api.blockvectra.network/v1/robinhood_mainnet" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'x-api-key: <api_key>' \
  -d '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "eth_gasPrice",
    "params": [],
    "id": 1
  }'

Supported Chains

Supported chains:

EthereumBetaeth_mainnet
HyperEVMhyperevm_mainnet
Robinhood Chainrobinhood_mainnet

eth_chainId: parameters, returns and CU

Return the EIP-155 chain ID of the current network. See parameters, return value, CU metering and supported chains for this method.

eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas: parameters, returns and CU

Return the suggested EIP-1559 priority fee per gas in wei. See parameters, return value, CU metering and supported chains for this method.