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trace_filter RPC Method

Returns traces matching given filter (Supported on Erigon).

Updated on
Feb 09, 2026
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Parameters

object
object

The filter object

fromBlock

The Quantity or Tag from this block

toBlock

The Quantity or Tag to this block

fromAddress

An array addresses of the senders

toAddress

An array addresses of the receivers

after

The offset trace number

count

The integer number of traces to display in a batch

Returns

array
array

The block traces, which have the following fields (please note that all return types are hexadecimal representations of their data type unless otherwise stated):

action
object

The ParityTrace object, which has the following fields:

action
object

The action to be performed on the receiver id:

from
string

The address of the sender

callType
string

The type of method such as call, delegatecall

gas
string

The gas provided by the sender, encoded as hexadecimal

input
string

The data sent along with the transaction

to
string

The address of the receiver

value
string

The integer of the value sent with this transaction, encoded as hexadecimal

blockHash
string

The hash of the block where this transaction was in

blockNumber
number

The block number where this transaction was in

result
object

The integer of the gas price used encoded as hexadecimal

gasUsed
string

The amount of gas used by this specific transaction alone

output
string

The value returned by the contract call, and it only contains the actual value sent by the RETURN method. If the RETURN method was not executed, the output is empty bytes

subtraces
number

The traces of contract calls made by the transaction

traceAddress
array

The list of addresses where the call executed, the address of the parents and the order of the current sub call

transactionHash
string

The hash of the transaction

transactionPosition
number

The transaction position

type
string

The value of the method such as call or create

Request
Response
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{
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"jsonrpc": "2.0",
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"id": 1,
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"result": [
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{
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"action": {
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"from": "0xedc763b3e418cd14767b3be02b667619a6374076",
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"callType": "call",
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"gas": "0x8462",
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"input": "0x095ea7b30000000000000000000000007a250d5630b4cf539739df2c5dacb4c659f2488dffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff",
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"to": "0x7ff4169a6b5122b664c51c95727d87750ec07c84",
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"value": "0x0"
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},
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"blockHash": "0x351e7c06ec010c8f7e7358eb580238dd23e1e129be96822aa93ebb6da08558e6",
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"blockNumber": 13416771,
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"result": {
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"gasUsed": "0x6009",
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"output": "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001"
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},
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"subtraces": 0,
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"traceAddress": [],
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"transactionHash": "0x054bbb9fbb855bf23f755e548c7409f45fc5eff8a824b2ad06380bc038d7b049",
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"transactionPosition": 54,
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"type": "call"
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}
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]
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}
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{
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"jsonrpc": "2.0",
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"id": 1,
4
"result": [
5
{
6
"action": {
7
"from": "0xedc763b3e418cd14767b3be02b667619a6374076",
8
"callType": "call",
9
"gas": "0x8462",
10
"input": "0x095ea7b30000000000000000000000007a250d5630b4cf539739df2c5dacb4c659f2488dffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff",
11
"to": "0x7ff4169a6b5122b664c51c95727d87750ec07c84",
12
"value": "0x0"
13
},
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"blockHash": "0x351e7c06ec010c8f7e7358eb580238dd23e1e129be96822aa93ebb6da08558e6",
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"blockNumber": 13416771,
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"result": {
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"gasUsed": "0x6009",
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"output": "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001"
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},
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"subtraces": 0,
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"traceAddress": [],
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"transactionHash": "0x054bbb9fbb855bf23f755e548c7409f45fc5eff8a824b2ad06380bc038d7b049",
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"transactionPosition": 54,
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"type": "call"
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}
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]
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}
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