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GET /tx/{txid} - Ordinals REST API

Fetches transaction details including any inscription or rune etching data.

Updated on
Aug 09, 2026
Please note that this REST method requires the Ordinals & Runes API enabled on your Quicknode endpoint.

Path Parameters

txid
string
REQUIRED

The transaction ID to look up.

Returns

chain
string

The chain name (e.g., mainnet)

etching
object

Rune etching data, if the transaction contains one

inscription_count
integer

Number of inscriptions in the transaction

txid
string

The transaction ID

transaction
object

The raw transaction data

version
integer

Transaction version

lock_time
integer

Lock time

input
array

Array of transaction inputs

previous_output
string

Previous outpoint (txid:vout)

script_sig
string

Input script signature

sequence
integer

Sequence number

witness
array

Witness data

output
array

Array of transaction outputs

value
integer

Output value in satoshis

script_pubkey
string

Output script public key

Request
Response
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{
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"chain": "mainnet",
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"etching": null,
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"inscription_count": 0,
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"transaction": {
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"version": 1,
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"lock_time": 0,
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"input": [
9
{
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"previous_output": "c04f05026cd92d1f569e8aa84611740ec39f907ba9fe80ac538c1c2dc459df8b:2",
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"script_sig": "",
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"sequence": 4294967295,
13
"witness": [
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"",
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"304402203c83b73cd2648d992c810a3c4615bc102dfce0e7c778db87e47b980c511f56ab022056ca36439d76b5ba5a188834eb094f1b78b6eb33826c925e450e3ad41511f03801",
16
"30440220584520eb6aba9b3140c45464f52e76eb22f25fe5718ccff04e1dee3d6f49ecf4022028196ad261d1df76f27edad10f7bf687aeb9a2e83476c17e7c690c6a5184b13701",
17
"52210375e00eb72e29da82b89367947f29ef34afb75e8654f6ea368e0acdfd92976b7c2103a1b26313f430c4b15bb1fdce663207659d8cac749a0e53d70eff01874496feff2103c96d495bfdd5ba4145e3e046fee45e84a8a48ad05bd8dbb395c011a32cf9f88053ae"
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]
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}
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],
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"output": [
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{
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"value": 1300000,
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"script_pubkey": "0014c9994201826e9d65b2b93b03da694ee19e565d95"
25
},
26
{
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"value": 2500000,
28
"script_pubkey": "a9142a24c16ea7aa21ee310ab8493e360b1e4ab9e94487"
29
},
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{
31
"value": 3754300,
32
"script_pubkey": "0014496d2d9d711be23c2c0e893606aa026eea1f438b"
33
},
34
{
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"value": 2500000,
36
"script_pubkey": "a914225e51a9f423bad92151f18c6b6dec25feece18287"
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},
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{
39
"value": 163792375,
40
"script_pubkey": "0020701a8d401c84fb13e6baf169d59684e17abd9fa216c8cc5b9fc63d622ff8c58d"
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}
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]
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},
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"txid": "8970770f2069d60d6ff0f8f405a702b0caac03ce418061fd4af7326ba2e67810"
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}
1
{
2
"chain": "mainnet",
3
"etching": null,
4
"inscription_count": 0,
5
"transaction": {
6
"version": 1,
7
"lock_time": 0,
8
"input": [
9
{
10
"previous_output": "c04f05026cd92d1f569e8aa84611740ec39f907ba9fe80ac538c1c2dc459df8b:2",
11
"script_sig": "",
12
"sequence": 4294967295,
13
"witness": [
14
"",
15
"304402203c83b73cd2648d992c810a3c4615bc102dfce0e7c778db87e47b980c511f56ab022056ca36439d76b5ba5a188834eb094f1b78b6eb33826c925e450e3ad41511f03801",
16
"30440220584520eb6aba9b3140c45464f52e76eb22f25fe5718ccff04e1dee3d6f49ecf4022028196ad261d1df76f27edad10f7bf687aeb9a2e83476c17e7c690c6a5184b13701",
17
"52210375e00eb72e29da82b89367947f29ef34afb75e8654f6ea368e0acdfd92976b7c2103a1b26313f430c4b15bb1fdce663207659d8cac749a0e53d70eff01874496feff2103c96d495bfdd5ba4145e3e046fee45e84a8a48ad05bd8dbb395c011a32cf9f88053ae"
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]
19
}
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],
21
"output": [
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{
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"value": 1300000,
24
"script_pubkey": "0014c9994201826e9d65b2b93b03da694ee19e565d95"
25
},
26
{
27
"value": 2500000,
28
"script_pubkey": "a9142a24c16ea7aa21ee310ab8493e360b1e4ab9e94487"
29
},
30
{
31
"value": 3754300,
32
"script_pubkey": "0014496d2d9d711be23c2c0e893606aa026eea1f438b"
33
},
34
{
35
"value": 2500000,
36
"script_pubkey": "a914225e51a9f423bad92151f18c6b6dec25feece18287"
37
},
38
{
39
"value": 163792375,
40
"script_pubkey": "0020701a8d401c84fb13e6baf169d59684e17abd9fa216c8cc5b9fc63d622ff8c58d"
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}
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]
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},
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"txid": "8970770f2069d60d6ff0f8f405a702b0caac03ce418061fd4af7326ba2e67810"
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}
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