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Estimate Gas with viem

Estimate gas for contract interactions and check balance before sending. Estimate gas for contract interactions and check balance before sending.

Explanation

estimateGas simulates a transaction to determine how much gas it will use. Always check balance before sending to avoid reverts. viem separates read (publicClient) and write (walletClient) concerns.

Code


Canonical knowledge ID: code-example:estimate-gas-viem