# eth\_gasPrice

**Parameters**

none

**Returns**

`QUANTITY` - integer of the current gas price in wei.

**Request example**

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Curl" %}

```bash
curl https://ethereum.api.watchdata.io/node/jsonrpc?api_key=your_api_key
-X POST \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_gasPrice","params":[],"id":0}'
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Postman" %}

```json
URL: https://ethereum.api.watchdata.io/node/jsonrpc?api_key=your_api_key
RequestType: POST
Body: 
{
    "jsonrpc":"2.0",
    "method":"eth_gasPrice",
    "params":[],
    "id":0
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

**Result**

```javascript
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 0,
  "result": "0x98bca5a00"
}
```