# getLatestEntity

Returns the addressable entity for an account or contract (Casper 2.x format).

## Import

```ts
import { RpcClient, HttpHandler } from 'casper-js-sdk';
```

## Usage

```ts
// By public key
const result = await rpcClient.getLatestEntity({
  publicKey: publicKey.toHex(),
});

console.log(result.entity.entityAddr);
console.log(result.entity.mainPurse); // URef of main purse
```

## Parameters

### identifier

- **Type:** `EntityIdentifier`

```ts
type EntityIdentifier =
  | { publicKey: string }      // public key hex
  | { accountHash: string }    // 'account-hash-abc...'
  | { entityAddr: string }     // 'entity-account-abc...'
```

## Return Value

`Promise<StateGetEntityResult>`

```ts
interface StateGetEntityResult {
  entity: AddressableEntity;
}
```

:::note
This method is for Casper 2.0 nodes. For 1.x compatibility, see [`getAccountInfo`](/actions/account/getAccountInfo).
:::

## Related

- [`getAccountInfo`](/actions/account/getAccountInfo)