ApeChain Gas Price Today
LiveApeChain (chainId 33139) is an L2 EVM chain tracked live by EVMgastracker.
Cost per action on ApeChain
Estimates: gas units × live gas price × APE price. Real cost depends on the exact contract called.
Best time to transact on ApeChain
Not enough history yet — the 7-day heatmap fills in over the next day or two.
ApeChain 7-day gas history
History is still accumulating for ApeChain.
Why is gas moving on ApeChain?
Analyzing the latest blocks…
ApeChain network facts
| Chain ID | 33139 |
| Type | L2 — Gaming L2 (Arbitrum Orbit) |
| Gas token | APE |
| Explorer | apescan.io |
| RPC list | chainlist.org/chain/33139 |
How to pay less gas on ApeChain
- Gas on ApeChain is usually cheaper at night and on weekends — the 7-day heatmap above fills in as data accumulates.
- ApeChain is currently live vs its 7-day median — a reasonable time to transact.
- If your transactions hang or get bad estimates, switch to a healthier RPC via chainlist.org/chain/33139. It won't change the gas price (the network sets that) but prevents stuck transactions.
- ApeChain is a Layer 2, so fees are already far below Ethereum mainnet — batch actions where you can to avoid paying the same overhead twice.
ApeChain gas — FAQ
What gas token does ApeChain use?
ApeChain pays gas in APE. Fees on this page are converted to USD using the live APE price, so you can compare ApeChain with the other 55 EVM chains on equal terms.
How much does a swap cost on ApeChain right now?
A typical DEX swap on ApeChain uses about 150,000 gas; the live USD cost is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every few minutes.
Why are gas fees changing on ApeChain?
Gas rises when demand for block space exceeds supply — NFT mints, airdrop claims, token trading or general congestion. ApeChain's status is compared against its own 7-day median, so "busy" means costlier than usual, not just a raw number.
Is ApeChain a Layer 2?
Yes. ApeChain is a Layer 2 (Gaming L2 (Arbitrum Orbit)). L2s batch transactions off-chain, which is why fees are usually far lower than on Ethereum mainnet.
How do I change my RPC for ApeChain?
Open chainlist.org, search ApeChain (chainId 33139) and add a healthier RPC endpoint to your wallet. Switching RPC does NOT change the gas price (the network sets that), but a fast, non-overloaded endpoint gives better estimates and prevents stuck transactions.
When is the cheapest time to transact on ApeChain?
Gas is often lower at night and on weekends, but every chain has its own rhythm. EVMgastracker keeps 7 days of on-chain history per chain to surface the cheapest windows — see the "Best time" heatmap on the dashboard.
Compare ApeChain with other chains
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