---
title: "GET /v1/{chainName}/block_v2/{blockHeight}/"
method: GET
path: "/v1/{chainName}/block_v2/{blockHeight}/"
tags: ["get-a-block"]
---

# GET /v1/{chainName}/block_v2/{blockHeight}/

`GET /v1/{chainName}/block_v2/{blockHeight}/`

Commonly used to fetch and render a single block for a block explorer.

## Path parameters

- `chainName` string, required
- `blockHeight` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful response

- object
  - `updated_at` string, date-time — The timestamp when the response was generated. Useful to show data staleness to users.
  - `chain_id` integer — The requested chain ID eg: `1`.
  - `chain_name` string — The requested chain name eg: `eth-mainnet`.
  - `items` object[] — List of response items.
    - `block_hash` string — The hash of the block.
    - `signed_at` string, date-time — The block signed timestamp in UTC.
    - `height` integer — The block height.
    - `block_parent_hash` string — The parent block hash.
    - `extra_data` string — Extra data written to the block.
    - `miner_address` string — The address of the miner.
    - `mining_cost` integer — The associated mining cost.
    - `gas_used` integer — The associated gas used.
    - `gas_limit` integer — The associated gas limit.
    - `transactions_link` string — The link to the related tx by block endpoint.

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