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thornode_bank_balances

Fetch a THORChain address bank balances. Pass-through of GET /bank/balances/{address} on the configured THORNode.

JSON-RPC call

Paste this body into your MCP client's `tools/call` request. The `id` field is the JSON-RPC message correlator (caller-chosen, not a record identifier — set it to anything; the server echoes it back).

tools/call body
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "thornode_bank_balances",
    "arguments": {
      "address": "<address>"
    }
  }
}

Arguments

Name Type Required Description
address string required THORChain address (thor1...).

Copy-paste prompt samples

Drop one of these into Claude Code, n8n, or any MCP client. Your AI agent should pick this tool to answer.

Get the bank balances for THORChain address thor1abc...xyz.
How much RUNE does thor1...xyz hold according to THORNode?
Show me the live bank module balances for my THORChain wallet.

Example response

Illustrative shape — actual values vary.

response shape
{
  "result": [
    {
      "denom": "rune",
      "amount": "12000000000"
    },
    {
      "denom": "x/ruji",
      "amount": "500000000"
    }
  ]
}

Possible errors

VALIDATION
Returned when the arguments fail the typed schema.
NOT_FOUND
Returned when the requested resource does not exist in our DB.
RATE_LIMIT
Returned when your token's credit budget is exhausted.
UPSTREAM
Returned when the upstream HTTP call fails (relayer tools only).