> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](/llms.txt).

# `eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas`

Returns an estimate of how much priority fee, in wei, you need to be included in a block. This method uses [80 credits](/services/get-started/pricing/) from your daily balance.

## Parameters[​](#parameters "Direct link to Parameters")

None.

## Returns[​](#returns "Direct link to Returns")

`result`: A hexadecimal value of the priority fee, in wei, needed to be included in a block.

## Example[​](#example "Direct link to Example")

Replace `<YOUR-API-KEY>` with an API key from your [Infura dashboard](https://app.infura.io/).

### Request[​](#request "Direct link to Request")

- curl
- WSS

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

```

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

```

### Response[​](#response "Direct link to Response")

- JSON

```
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": "0x55d4a80"
}

```