eth_getStorageAt - Tempo

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

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 block tag

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": [
        "0xd85498dbeaeb1df24be52eed4f52eac2fbd56245",
        "0x0",
        "latest"
    ],
    "id": "getblock.io"
}'

import axios from 'axios';

const data = JSON.stringify({
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "eth_getStorageAt",
    "params": [
        "0xd85498dbeaeb1df24be52eed4f52eac2fbd56245",
        "0x0",
        "latest"
    ],
    "id": "getblock.io"
});

const config = {
    method: 'post',
    url: 'https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/',
    headers: {
        'Content-Type': 'application/json'
    },
    data: data
};

axios(config)
    .then(response => console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data, null, 2)))
    .catch(error => console.log(error));

import requests
import json

url = "https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/"

payload = json.dumps({
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "eth_getStorageAt",
    "params": [
        "0xd85498dbeaeb1df24be52eed4f52eac2fbd56245",
        "0x0",
        "latest"
    ],
    "id": "getblock.io"
})

headers = {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, data=payload)
print(response.text)

use reqwest::Client;
use serde_json::json;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    let client = Client::new();

    let payload = json!({
        "jsonrpc": "2.0",
        "method": "eth_getStorageAt",
        "params": [
                "0xd85498dbeaeb1df24be52eed4f52eac2fbd56245",
                "0x0",
                "latest"
        ],
        "id": "getblock.io"
});

    let response = client
        .post("https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/")
        .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
        .json(&payload)
        .send()
        .await?;

    let result: serde_json::Value = response.json().await?;
    println!("{:#?}", result);

    Ok(())
}

Response Example

{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": "getblock.io",
    "result": "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000539"
}

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
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

429

Too Many Requests

Rate limit exceeded for your plan

SDK Integration

import { ethers } from 'ethers';

const provider = new ethers.JsonRpcProvider('https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/');

const result = await provider.send('eth_getStorageAt', ["0xd85498dbeaeb1df24be52eed4f52eac2fbd56245", "0x0", "latest"]);
console.log(result);

import { createPublicClient, http, defineChain } from 'viem';

// Tempo is not yet in viem/chains as a built-in — define it inline.
const tempo = defineChain({
    id: 4217,
    name: 'Tempo',
    network: 'tempo',
    // Tempo has no native gas token. The `nativeCurrency` field is required by viem's
    // type system; values shown here are a no-op placeholder — actual fees are paid in TIP-20.
    nativeCurrency: { name: 'USD Placeholder', symbol: 'USD', decimals: 18 },
    rpcUrls: {
        default: { http: ['https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/'] }
    },
    blockExplorers: { default: { name: 'Tempo Explorer', url: 'https://explore.tempo.xyz' } }
});

const client = createPublicClient({
    chain: tempo,
    transport: http('https://go.getblock.io/<ACCESS-TOKEN>/')
});

const result = await client.request({ method: 'eth_getStorageAt', params: ["0xd85498dbeaeb1df24be52eed4f52eac2fbd56245", "0x0", "latest"] });
console.log(result);

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