# HyperEVM eth_bigBlockGasPrice

> Returns the base fee for the next big block on HyperEVM.

# `eth_bigBlockGasPrice`

Returns the base fee for the next big block. <CreditCost network="hyperevm" method="eth_bigBlockGasPrice" />

## Parameters

None.

## Returns

The hexadecimal value of the base fee for the next big block.

## Example

Replace `<YOUR-API-KEY>` with an API key from your [Infura dashboard](/developer-tools/dashboard).

### Request

<Tabs>
  <TabItem value="curl">

```bash
curl https://hyperevm-mainnet.infura.io/v3/<YOUR-API-KEY> \
  -X POST \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "eth_bigBlockGasPrice", "params": [], "id": 1}'
```

  </TabItem>
  <TabItem value="WSS">

```bash
wscat -c wss://hyperevm-mainnet.infura.io/ws/v3/<YOUR-API-KEY> -x '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "eth_bigBlockGasPrice", "params": [], "id": 1}'
```

  </TabItem>
</Tabs>

### Response

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": "0x2540be400"
}
```