eth_estimateGas

Estimate gas

Returns the gas units a transaction would consume if executed against the latest state.

POST

https://eth.rpc.pinax.network/v1/<API_KEY>/

Required parameters

Name	Type	Description
torequired	address	Recipient address. e.g. 0xA0b86991c6218b36c1d19D4a2e9Eb0cE3606eB48

Optional parameters

Name	Type	Description
data	hex	Optional call data. e.g. 0x18160ddd
from	address	Optional sender.
value	hex	Optional wei value to send (hex).

Request body

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "eth_estimateGas",
  "params": [
    "0xA0b86991c6218b36c1d19D4a2e9Eb0cE3606eB48",
    "0x18160ddd"
  ]
}

Response

200 OK

Hex-encoded gas estimate.

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": "0x5208"
}