eth_gasPrice - TRON RPC Method

Returns the current gas price on TRON in wei.

Why TRON? Build on the TVM-compatible Layer 1 for TRC-20 payments, wallet APIs, and low-cost smart contract execution with TVM compatibility paired with native TRON wallet APIs, DPoS block production, and low-cost transaction flows.

Use Cases

The eth_gasPrice method is essential for:

• Transaction pricing - Set appropriate gas prices
• Cost estimation - Calculate transaction costs before sending
• Gas monitoring - Track network congestion
• DeFi operations - Optimize costs for TRC-20 transfers, wallet operations, and EVM-compatible smart contract integrations

Code Examples

curl -X POST https://api-tron-mainnet.n.dwellir.com/YOUR_API_KEY/jsonrpc \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "eth_gasPrice",
    "params": [],
    "id": 1
  }'

Error Handling

Related Methods

• eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas - Get priority fee (EIP-1559)
• eth_feeHistory - Get historical fee data
• eth_estimateGas - Estimate gas needed