Ethereum Mainnet CU table

Per method compute unit weights and minimum plan for Ethereum Mainnet

The Ethereum Mainnet base rate is 20 CU. Methods are listed by the minimum plan that can call them, with the CU each call consumes. Methods not listed here are billed at the base rate of 20 CU.

Available on all plans

Standard reads and writes. 20 CU per call.

Method	CU
eth_accounts	20
eth_blobBaseFee	20
eth_blockNumber	20
eth_call	20
eth_chainId	20
eth_createAccessList	20
eth_estimateGas	20
eth_feeHistory	20
eth_gasPrice	20
eth_getAccount	20
eth_getBalance	20
eth_getBlockByHash	20
eth_getBlockByNumber	20
eth_getBlockTransactionCountByHash	20
eth_getBlockTransactionCountByNumber	20
eth_getCode	20
eth_getRawTransactionByHash	20
eth_getStorageAt	20
eth_getTransactionByBlockHashAndIndex	20
eth_getTransactionByBlockNumberAndIndex	20
eth_getTransactionByHash	20
eth_getTransactionBySenderAndNonce	20
eth_getTransactionCount	20
eth_getTransactionReceipt	20
eth_getUncleCountByBlockHash	20
eth_getUncleCountByBlockNumber	20
eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas	20
eth_syncing	20
net_listening	20
net_peerCount	20
net_version	20
web3_clientVersion	20
web3_sha3	20

Growth and above

Log queries, filters, heavier reads and transaction broadcast. Log queries and broadcast cost 40 CU and the rest cost 20 CU.

Method	CU
eth_callMany	20
eth_getBlockReceipts	20
eth_getFilterChanges	20
eth_getFilterLogs	40
eth_getLogs	40
eth_getProof	20
eth_newBlockFilter	20
eth_newFilter	20
eth_newPendingTransactionFilter	20
eth_sendRawTransaction	40
eth_simulateV1	20
eth_uninstallFilter	20

Pro only

Trace, debug and txpool namespaces at 40 CU. The two trace replay methods return full execution traces and cost 80 CU.

Method	CU
debug_getBadBlocks	40
debug_storageRangeAt	40
debug_traceBlock	40
debug_traceBlockByHash	40
debug_traceBlockByNumber	40
debug_traceCall	40
debug_traceTransaction	40
trace_block	40
trace_call	40
trace_callMany	40
trace_filter	40
trace_rawTransaction	40
trace_replayBlockTransactions	80
trace_replayTransaction	80
trace_transaction	40
txpool_content	40
txpool_contentFrom	40
txpool_inspect	40
txpool_status	40

Batch requests cost the sum of their sub calls. See how compute units work for the full pricing model.