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eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas

The eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas command returns an estimated fee per gas, indicating the amount you can pay as a priority fee (tip) in order to have a transaction in the current block.

The most common use case for eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas is to set the maxFeePerGas for your subsequent transactions.

Signature​​

eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas() -> {}

result is hex value of the priority fee needed to be included in a block.

Example Request and Result for eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas​

Request

curl -X POST --data '{
    "jsonrpc":"2.0",
    "id"     :1,
    "method" :"eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas",
    "params" :[]
}' -H 'content-type:application/json;' https://ava-mainnet.blastapi.io/<project-id>/ext/bc/C/rpc

Result

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1,
    "result": "0x0"
}