Guide
Arbitrum One chain ID and RPC URL
Arbitrum One mainnet uses chain ID 42161 / 0xa4b1, RPC URL
https://arb1.arbitrum.io/rpc, explorer https://arbiscan.io,
and ETH as the gas token.
Answer first
Arbitrum chain ID quick answer
Use 42161 / 0xa4b1 for Arbitrum One mainnet, with RPC URL
https://arb1.arbitrum.io/rpc, explorer https://arbiscan.io,
and ETH as the gas token. The canonical indexed page for this chain is
/status/arbitrum-one/.
https://arb1.arbitrum.io/rpc Arbitrum One mainnet settings
- RPC URL
https://arb1.arbitrum.io/rpc- Explorer
- https://arbiscan.io
- Chain ID
- 42161
- Chain ID hex
0xa4b1- Currency symbol
- ETH
- Source docs
- Arbitrum docs
Arbitrum One EIP-3085 config JSON
Text-only wallet_addEthereumChain parameters generated from reviewed fields.
Main.net does not connect wallets or request permissions.
Review source documentation before using this in an app or wallet flow.
{
"chainId": "0xa4b1",
"chainName": "Arbitrum One",
"nativeCurrency": {
"name": "ETH",
"symbol": "ETH",
"decimals": 18
},
"rpcUrls": [
"https://arb1.arbitrum.io/rpc"
],
"blockExplorerUrls": [
"https://arbiscan.io"
]
} Official docs and source links
Main.net links to source documentation for verification. It does not rank RPC providers or make uptime, latency, privacy, or production reliability claims about public endpoints.
Setup caution
Compare bridge routes, withdrawal timing, and finality assumptions before moving large balances across rollups.
Always verify important details in official documentation before configuring software that may sign transactions. Use the status page copy path for the current reviewed config: /status/arbitrum-one/#copy-ready-config.