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arbtrace_call

The arbtrace_call command allows users to execute a given transaction call while returning a number of likely traces for the call.

Parameters

  1. Object - Call options, same as eth_call.
    • from: Address - (optional) 20 Bytes - The address the transaction is send from.
    • to: Address - (optional when creating new contract) 20 Bytes - The address the transaction is directed to.
    • gas: Quantity - (optional) Integer formatted as a hex string of the gas provided for the transaction execution. eth_call consumes zero gas, but this parameter may be needed by some executions.
    • gasPrice: Quantity - (optional) Integer formatted as a hex string of the gas price used for each paid gas.
    • value: Quantity - (optional) Integer formatted as a hex string of the value sent with this transaction.
    • data: Data - (optional) 4 byte hash of the method signature followed by encoded parameters. For details see Ethereum Contract ABI.
  2. Array - Type of trace, one or more of: "vmTrace", "trace", "stateDiff".
  3. Quantity or Tag - (optional) Integer of a block number, or the string 'earliest' or 'latest'.

Returns

  • Array - Block traces

Example Request and Result for arbtrace_call

Request

curl https://arbitrum-one.blastapi.io/<project-id>
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"method":"arbtrace_call",
"params":[{
"from": null,
"to": "0x6b175474e89094c44da98b954eedeac495271d0f",
"data": "0x70a082310000000000000000000000006E0d01A76C3Cf4288372a29124A26D4353EE51BE"
},["trace"], "latest"],
"id":1,
"jsonrpc":"2.0"}'

Result

{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"result": {
"output": "0x",
"stateDiff": null,
"trace": [{
"action": {
"callType": "call",
"from": "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
"gas": "0x7fffffff",
"input": "0x70a082310000000000000000000000006e0d01a76c3cf4288372a29124a26d4353ee51be",
"to": "0x6b175474e89094c44da98b954eedeac495271d0f",
"value": "0x0"
},
"result": {
"gasUsed": "0x0",
"output": "0x"
},
"subtraces": 0,
"traceAddress": [],
"type": "call"
}],
"vmTrace": null,
"destroyedContracts": null
}
}