# Live: Get Raw Extrinsics For Specific Block

Returns raw encoded extrinsics for a block at the requested height, together with its header roots and digest.

_Source: https://beta.taostats.io/docs/api-reference/rpc-live/get-live-blocks-height-extrinsics-raw_

_Last reviewed: 2026-09-18_

```http
GET https://api.taostats.io/api/v1/live/blocks/{height}/extrinsics-raw
```

Requires an API key in the `Authorization` header.

Returns raw encoded extrinsics for a block at the requested height, together with its header roots and digest.

## Try it

Try this request in the browser on the HTML version of this page, or use the code samples below.

### Code samples

**cURL**

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: <YOUR_API_KEY>" \
  "https://api.taostats.io/api/v1/live/blocks/{height}/extrinsics-raw"
```

**JavaScript**

```js
const response = await fetch('https://api.taostats.io/api/v1/live/blocks/{height}/extrinsics-raw', {
  headers: {
    Authorization: '<YOUR_API_KEY>',
  },
});
const data = await response.json();
```

**Python**

```python
import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://api.taostats.io/api/v1/live/blocks/{height}/extrinsics-raw",
    headers={"Authorization": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"},
)
data = response.json()
```

## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `height` | path | `integer (int64)` | Yes |  |

## Responses

### `200` — Response

| Field | Type | Required |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `digest` | `object` | Yes |
| `digest.logs` | `array` | Yes |
| `digest.logs[].index` | `string` | Yes |
| `digest.logs[].type` | `string` | Yes |
| `digest.logs[].value` | `array` | Yes |
| `digest.logs[].value[]` | `string` | Yes |
| `extrinsicRoot` | `string` | Yes |
| `extrinsics` | `array` | Yes |
| `extrinsics[]` | `string` | Yes |
| `number` | `string` | Yes |
| `parentHash` | `string` | Yes |
| `stateRoot` | `string` | Yes |

**Example response**

```json
{}
```

Every request needs an `Authorization` header holding your API key — see [Getting started with the Taostats API](https://beta.taostats.io/docs/start-here/getting-started-with-taostats-api).