eth_getBlockByNumber - LISK RPC Method
Retrieve complete block data by block number on LISK. Perfect for RWA developers, DePIN builders, and teams targeting Southeast Asia and Africa markets building on the first L1-to-Superchain L2 focused on real-world assets and emerging markets.
Returns information about a block by block number on LISK.
Why LISK? Build on the first L1-to-Superchain L2 focused on real-world assets and emerging markets with OP Stack Superchain integration, Gelato rollup-as-a-service, 500K OP grant, and LSK token migration from L1.
Use Cases
The eth_getBlockByNumber method is essential for:
- Block explorers - Display complete block information
- Transaction indexers - Process all transactions in a block
- Analytics platforms - Analyze blockchain data for real-world asset tokenization, decentralized physical infrastructure (DePIN), and emerging market financial access
- Timestamp verification - Get block timestamps for time-based logic
Code Examples
Error Handling
| Error Code | Message | Description |
|---|---|---|
| -32602 | Invalid params | Invalid block number or parameter format |
| -32000 | Block not found | Block does not exist |
Related Methods
eth_blockNumber- Get latest block numbereth_getBlockByHash- Get block by hasheth_getTransactionByHash- Get transaction details
eth_blockNumber
Get the current block height on LISK. Essential for syncing dApps, monitoring transaction confirmations, and blockchain state tracking.
eth_getBlockByHash
Retrieve complete block data by block hash on LISK. Essential for RWA developers, DePIN builders, and teams targeting Southeast Asia and Africa markets building on the first L1-to-Superchain L2 focused on real-world assets and emerging markets.