eth_getUncleByBlockNumberAndIndex - Ethereum

Shows information about the block’s Uncle and its position after you enter the index

How to Use the eth_getUncleByBlockNumberAndIndex Method

Parameters

QUANTITY|TAG - the string "latest", "earliest" or "pending", or an integer block number, check out the default block parameter for details.

QUANTITY - the uncle's index position. params:

[
   '0x29c', // 668
   '0x0' // 0
]

What you receive

The result is similar to an eth_getBlockByHash method. Pay attention that you won’t get transactions of the uncle block by using this method.

Sample

Here is a typical appliance example.

Call

curl https://eth-mainnet.rpcfast.com/?api_key=<key> \
    -X POST \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_getUncleByBlockNumberAndIndex","params":["0x29c", "0x0"],"id":0}'

Outcome

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 0,
  "result": {
    "difficulty": "0x57f117f5c",
    "extraData": "0x476574682f76312e302e302f77696e646f77732f676f312e342e32",
    "gasLimit": "0x1388",
    "gasUsed": "0x0",
    "hash": "0x932bdf904546a2287a2c9b2ede37925f698a7657484b172d4e5184f80bdd464d",
    "logsBloom": "0x00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000",
    "miner": "0x5bf5e9cf9b456d6591073513de7fd69a9bef04bc",
    "mixHash": "0x4500aa4ee2b3044a155252e35273770edeb2ab6f8cb19ca8e732771484462169",
    "nonce": "0x24732773618192ac",
    "number": "0x299",
    "parentHash": "0xa779859b1ee558258b7008bbabff272280136c5dd3eb3ea3bfa8f6ae03bf91e5",
    "receiptsRoot": "0x56e81f171bcc55a6ff8345e692c0f86e5b48e01b996cadc001622fb5e363b421",
    "sha3Uncles": "0x1dcc4de8dec75d7aab85b567b6ccd41ad312451b948a7413f0a142fd40d49347",
    "size": "0x21d",
    "stateRoot": "0x2604fbf5183f5360da249b51f1b9f1e0f315d2ff3ffa1a4143ff221ad9ca1fec",
    "timestamp": "0x55ba4827",
    "transactionsRoot": "0x56e81f171bcc55a6ff8345e692c0f86e5b48e01b996cadc001622fb5e363b421",
    "uncles": []
  }
}

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