get_balance
Pack: etherscan · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/etherscan/mcp
Native-token balance for an address on a supported EVM chain. Defaults to Ethereum mainnet. Accepts chain by slug (ethereum, polygon, bsc, base, arbitrum, optimism, avalanche, fantom, gnosis, linea, scroll, zksync, blast, mantle) or numeric chain ID.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
address | string | yes | 0x address |
chain | string | no | Chain slug or numeric chain ID (default ethereum) |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/etherscan/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_balance","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"etherscan": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/etherscan/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.