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eth_getFinalizedHeader RPC Method

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Updated on
Jan 17, 2026

eth_getFinalizedHeader RPC Method

If the latest block has not yet accumulated the input number (verifiedValidatorNum) of validator votes, the method will return an “unknown block” error with code -39001.

Parameters

verifiedValidatorNum
int
REQUIRED
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Returns

baseFeePerGas
string
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blobGasUsed
string
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difficulty
string
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excessBlobGas
string
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extraData
string
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gasLimit
string
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gasUsed
string
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hash
string
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logsBloom
string
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milliTimestamp
string
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miner
string
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mixHash
string
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nonce
string
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number
string
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parentBeaconBlockRoot
string
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parentHash
string
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receiptsRoot
string
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requestsHash
string
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sha3Uncles
string
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size
string
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stateRoot
string
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timestamp
string
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totalDifficulty
string
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transactionsRoot
string
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withdrawalsRoot
string
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Request
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curl https://docs-demo.bsc.quiknode.pro/ \
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-X POST \
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-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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--data '{"jsonrpc": "2.0","id": 1,"method": "eth_getFinalizedHeader","params": [-3]}'
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