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debug_traceBlockByHash RPC Method

Returns the possible tracing result number by executing all transactions in the block specified by the block hash with a tracer.

Updated on
Jun 15, 2026
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Parameters

blockHash
string
REQUIRED

The hash of the block to be traced

object
object
REQUIRED

The tracer object with the following fields:

tracer
string

The type of tracer. It could be callTracer or prestateTracer

callTracer
string

The calltracer keeps track of all call frames, including depth 0 calls, that are made during a transaction

prestateTracer
string

The prestateTracer replays the transaction and tracks every part of state that occured during the transaction

tracerConfig
object

The object to specify the configurations of the tracer

onlyTopCall
boolean

When set to true, this will only trace the primary (top-level) call and not any sub-calls. It eliminates the additional processing for each call frame

Returns

array
array

The array of transaction trace results

result
object

The trace result object containing the execution details of the transaction

from
string

The address that initiated the call

gas
string

The amount of gas provided for the call encoded as a hexadecimal string

gasUsed
string

The amount of gas consumed during the call encoded as a hexadecimal string

to
string

The address the call was made to

input
string

Hex-encoded calldata sent with the call

value
string

The amount of value transferred in wei encoded as a hexadecimal string

type
string

The type of the call such as CALL, STATICCALL, or DELEGATECALL

txHash
string

The transaction hash associated with this trace

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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"txHash": "0x71ec1b60298dbb295aaf2c18561f41686e88fd1edfe9bf9a0059170d327d25e7",
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"result": {
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"calls": [
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{
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"from": "0x4200000000000000000000000000000000000015",
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"gas": "0xe9b52",
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"gasUsed": "0x3fdf",
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"input": "0x440a5e20000007d0000dbba0000000000000000b00000000672cc02300000000014282c2000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000032b5a2481000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000007dcc27f63f53bba0ae499651943bdda527a116df9f2529fd15b88be3b9bc46094d9ad0000000000000000000000002f60a5184c63ca94f82a27100643dbabe4f3f7fd",
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"to": "0xc0d3c0d3c0d3c0d3c0d3c0d3c0d3c0d3c0d30015",
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"type": "DELEGATECALL",
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"value": "0x0"
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}
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],
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"from": "0xdeaddeaddeaddeaddeaddeaddeaddeaddead0001",
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"gas": "0xf4240",
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"gasUsed": "0xab96",
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"input": "0x440a5e20000007d0000dbba0000000000000000b00000000672cc02300000000014282c2000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000032b5a2481000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000007dcc27f63f53bba0ae499651943bdda527a116df9f2529fd15b88be3b9bc46094d9ad0000000000000000000000002f60a5184c63ca94f82a27100643dbabe4f3f7fd",
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"to": "0x4200000000000000000000000000000000000015",
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"type": "CALL",
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"value": "0x0"
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}
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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,
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"result": [
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{
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"txHash": "0x71ec1b60298dbb295aaf2c18561f41686e88fd1edfe9bf9a0059170d327d25e7",
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"result": {
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"calls": [
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{
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"from": "0x4200000000000000000000000000000000000015",
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"gas": "0xe9b52",
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"gasUsed": "0x3fdf",
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"input": "0x440a5e20000007d0000dbba0000000000000000b00000000672cc02300000000014282c2000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000032b5a2481000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000007dcc27f63f53bba0ae499651943bdda527a116df9f2529fd15b88be3b9bc46094d9ad0000000000000000000000002f60a5184c63ca94f82a27100643dbabe4f3f7fd",
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"to": "0xc0d3c0d3c0d3c0d3c0d3c0d3c0d3c0d3c0d30015",
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"type": "DELEGATECALL",
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"value": "0x0"
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}
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],
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"from": "0xdeaddeaddeaddeaddeaddeaddeaddeaddead0001",
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"gas": "0xf4240",
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"gasUsed": "0xab96",
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"input": "0x440a5e20000007d0000dbba0000000000000000b00000000672cc02300000000014282c2000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000032b5a2481000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000007dcc27f63f53bba0ae499651943bdda527a116df9f2529fd15b88be3b9bc46094d9ad0000000000000000000000002f60a5184c63ca94f82a27100643dbabe4f3f7fd",
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"to": "0x4200000000000000000000000000000000000015",
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"type": "CALL",
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"value": "0x0"
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}
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}
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]
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}
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