eth_getStorageAt - opBNB

Example code for the eth_getStorageAt JSON-RPC method. Сomplete guide on how to use eth_getStorageAt JSON-RPC in GetBlock.io Web3 documentation.

This method returns the value stored at a specific storage slot of a contract. Storage slots are 32 bytes; the layout depends on Solidity's storage encoding rules.

Parameters

Parameter
Type
Required
Description

address

string

Yes

20-byte address of the contract

storagePosition

string

Yes

Hex-encoded storage slot index (32 bytes)

blockParameter

string

Yes

Block number in hex, or "latest", "earliest", "pending", "safe", "finalized"

Request Example

curl --location --request POST 'https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "eth_getStorageAt",
    "params": [
        "0x9e7c5e3e3a3b8e1aa0e2d4c7f9d4b0c8b8d5f1a2",
        "0x0",
        "latest"
    ],
    "id": "getblock.io"
}'

Response Example

Response Parameters

Field
Type
Description

result

string

Value at the given storage slot (32 bytes hex)

Use Cases

  • Reading private contract state for debugging

  • Inspecting proxy implementation slots (EIP-1967)

  • Manual verification of storage layout

  • Off-chain emulation and forensics

Error Handling

Status Code
Error Message
Cause

403

Forbidden

Missing or invalid <ACCESS-TOKEN>

-32602

Invalid params

Request parameters are missing or malformed

-32601

Method not found

The method is not supported by this node

429

Too Many Requests

Rate limit exceeded for your plan

SDK Integration

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