Base API

Base endpoints use EVM JSON-RPC.

Endpoint

ItemValue
NetworkBase Mainnet
ProtocolEVM JSON-RPC 2.0
Chain ID8453 (0x2105)
Public HTTPShttps://base-rpc.blockreq.com/v1/rpc/public
Private HTTPShttps://base-rpc.blockreq.com/v1/rpc/BRQ1P0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
WSSwss://base-rpc.blockreq.com/v1/rpc/BRQ1P0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 when enabled

Core Methods

Base uses the shared EVM JSON-RPC Methods catalog.

CapabilityMethods
Latest stateeth_chainId, eth_blockNumber, eth_call, eth_getBalance
Archive/proofeth_getProof, old-block eth_getCode, old-block eth_getStorageAt
Logseth_getLogs, eth_getFilterLogs
Trace/debugtrace_block, trace_filter, trace_transaction, debug_traceCall, debug_traceTransaction

Archive and trace methods require a route with matching provider capability.