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World Chain Gas Price Today

Normal

As of Fri, 11 Sep 2026 21:30:52 UTC, gas on World Chain is 0.0015 gwei (about $0.0₃57 for a typical swap).

1 ETH = $2,535.93

Gas price
0.0015 gwei
ETH
Typical swap
$0.0₃57
≈150k gas
Gas token
ETH
L2 · settles Ethereum
TVL
$34M
DeFiLlama

Cost per action on World Chain

Transfer
$0.0₄80
21k gas
Swap
$0.0₃57
150k gas
NFT mint
$0.0₃38
100k gas
NFT sale
$0.0₃68
180k gas
Bridge
$0.0₃46
120k gas
Borrow
$0.0011
300k gas

Estimates: gas units × live gas price × ETH price. Real cost depends on the exact contract called.

Best time to transact on World Chain

Cheapest window this week (UTC): Sunday 00:00–01:00, median 0.0015 gwei.

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Median gas by hour (UTC), last 7 days. Green = cheaper, red = pricier.

World Chain 7-day gas history

7d low
0.0015 gwei
7d median
0.0015 gwei
7d high
0.0015 gwei

Why is gas moving on World Chain?

Analyzing the latest blocks…

World Chain network facts

Chain ID480
TypeL2 — Optimistic (OP Stack)
Gas tokenETH
Settles onEthereum
ETH price$2,535.93
Market cap$309.8B
24h volume$24.5B
Circulating supply122.04M ETH
Total supply122.04M ETH
TVL (DeFiLlama)$34M
Explorerworldscan.org
RPC listchainlist.org/chain/480

How to pay less gas on World Chain

World Chain gas — FAQ

What gas token does World Chain use?

World Chain pays gas in ETH. Fees on this page are converted to USD using the live ETH price, so you can compare World Chain with the other 55 EVM chains on equal terms.

How much does a swap cost on World Chain right now?

A typical DEX swap (≈150,000 gas) on World Chain costs about $0.0₃57 at the current gas price of 0.0015 gwei. This updates every few minutes.

Why are gas fees changing on World Chain?

Gas rises when demand for block space exceeds supply — NFT mints, airdrop claims, token trading or general congestion. World Chain's status is compared against its own 7-day median, so "busy" means costlier than usual, not just a raw number.

Is World Chain a Layer 2?

Yes. World Chain is a Layer 2 (Optimistic (OP Stack)), settling on Ethereum. L2s batch transactions off-chain, which is why fees are usually far lower than on Ethereum mainnet.

How do I change my RPC for World Chain?

Open chainlist.org, search World Chain (chainId 480) 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 World Chain?

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 World Chain with other chains

Track World Chain gas in real time

See all 56 EVM chains side by side, get the cheapest time to transact, and enable a low-gas alert.

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