From 579ac267e9ed4c52620960d44173f2957472370c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thoralf-M <46689931+Thoralf-M@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2023 11:51:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Address some TODOs (#1681)

Co-authored-by: Thibault Martinez <thibault@iota.org>
---
 .github/actions/private-tangle/setup/action.yml |  7 +++----
 sdk/src/client/secret/ledger_nano.rs            |  1 -
 sdk/src/client/stronghold/secret.rs             | 10 ++++++----
 sdk/src/types/block/rand/output/mod.rs          |  1 -
 sdk/src/wallet/core/operations/client.rs        |  3 +--
 5 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/actions/private-tangle/setup/action.yml b/.github/actions/private-tangle/setup/action.yml
index 1163afba10..2504053375 100644
--- a/.github/actions/private-tangle/setup/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/private-tangle/setup/action.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ runs:
     - name: Wait for tangle to start
       shell: bash
       run: wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eficode/wait-for/v2.2.4/wait-for | sh -s -- -t 120 http://localhost:8050/health -- echo "Tangle is up"
-    # TODO enable, maybe need another URL
-    # - name: Wait for faucet to start
-    # shell: bash
-    # run: wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eficode/wait-for/v2.2.4/wait-for | sh -s -- -t 120 http://localhost:8081/api/info -- echo "Faucet is up"
+    - name: Wait for faucet to start
+      shell: bash
+      run: wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eficode/wait-for/v2.2.4/wait-for | sh -s -- -t 120 http://localhost:8088/health -- echo "Faucet is up"
diff --git a/sdk/src/client/secret/ledger_nano.rs b/sdk/src/client/secret/ledger_nano.rs
index 7c38f03597..d3b3009665 100644
--- a/sdk/src/client/secret/ledger_nano.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/client/secret/ledger_nano.rs
@@ -145,7 +145,6 @@ impl SecretManage for LedgerSecretManager {
     ) -> Result<Vec<ed25519::PublicKey>, Self::Error> {
         // need an update on the ledger C lib
         todo!();
-        //
         // let options = options.into().unwrap_or_default();
         // let bip32_account = account_index.harden().into();
 
diff --git a/sdk/src/client/stronghold/secret.rs b/sdk/src/client/stronghold/secret.rs
index cc0993a522..813fcf07d1 100644
--- a/sdk/src/client/stronghold/secret.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/client/stronghold/secret.rs
@@ -581,10 +581,12 @@ mod tests {
         stronghold_adapter.clear_key().await;
 
         // Address generation returns an error when the key is cleared.
-        assert!(stronghold_adapter
-            .generate_ed25519_addresses(IOTA_COIN_TYPE, 0, 0..1, None,)
-            .await
-            .is_err());
+        assert!(
+            stronghold_adapter
+                .generate_ed25519_addresses(IOTA_COIN_TYPE, 0, 0..1, None,)
+                .await
+                .is_err()
+        );
 
         stronghold_adapter.set_password("drowssap".to_owned()).await.unwrap();
 
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/rand/output/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/rand/output/mod.rs
index f96ada2d25..c5e73988bc 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/rand/output/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/rand/output/mod.rs
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ pub fn rand_output_id() -> OutputId {
 
 /// Generates a random [`BasicOutput`](BasicOutput).
 pub fn rand_basic_output(token_supply: u64) -> BasicOutput {
-    // TODO: Add `NativeTokens`
     BasicOutput::build_with_amount(rand_number_range(0..token_supply))
         .with_features(rand_allowed_features(BasicOutput::ALLOWED_FEATURES))
         .add_unlock_condition(rand_address_unlock_condition())
diff --git a/sdk/src/wallet/core/operations/client.rs b/sdk/src/wallet/core/operations/client.rs
index fadc9309ed..0336b61bea 100644
--- a/sdk/src/wallet/core/operations/client.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/wallet/core/operations/client.rs
@@ -63,8 +63,7 @@ where
             // Update the protocol of the network_info to not have the default data, which can be wrong
             // Ignore errors, because there might be no node at all and then it should still not error
             if let Ok(info) = self.client.get_info().await {
-                // TODO
-                // network_info.protocol_parameters = info.node_info.protocol;
+                network_info.protocol_parameters = info.node_info.latest_protocol_parameters().parameters.clone();
             }
             *self.client.network_info.write().await = network_info;
 

From f32aec64c21aa232d7c2b1bc3ac8d9a57090b599 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thibault Martinez <thibault@iota.org>
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2023 11:51:45 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Unlock RestrictedAddress (#1678)

---
 sdk/src/types/block/address/mod.rs | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/address/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/address/mod.rs
index f748591f85..f9644d7ba4 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/address/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/address/mod.rs
@@ -192,6 +192,9 @@ impl Address {
                     return Err(TransactionFailureReason::InvalidInputUnlock);
                 }
             }
+            (Self::Restricted(restricted_address), _) => {
+                return restricted_address.address().unlock(unlock, context);
+            }
             _ => return Err(TransactionFailureReason::InvalidInputUnlock),
         }
 

From 2d13dc0a2713e7423ca8edf45e3d4f79d88cc33e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brord van Wierst <brord@iota.org>
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2023 17:27:18 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] Python: small fixes (#1682)

* initial python fixes

* commented pyhton again

* format

* fmt on rust

* removed again

* removed import

---------

Co-authored-by: Thibault Martinez <thibault@iota.org>
---
 bindings/python/iota_sdk/types/node_info.py       | 15 ++++++++++-----
 .../api/block_builder/input_selection/mod.rs      |  4 +++-
 sdk/src/types/block/output/account.rs             |  6 +-----
 sdk/src/types/block/protocol.rs                   |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bindings/python/iota_sdk/types/node_info.py b/bindings/python/iota_sdk/types/node_info.py
index 4f27e2488c..9cc94c10fa 100644
--- a/bindings/python/iota_sdk/types/node_info.py
+++ b/bindings/python/iota_sdk/types/node_info.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class StorageScoreParameters:
         factor_data: Defines the factor to be used for data only fields.
         offset_output_overhead: Defines the offset to be applied to all outputs for the overhead of handling them in storage.
         offset_ed25519_block_issuer_key: Defines the offset to be used for block issuer feature public keys.
-        offset_staking_feature:  Defines the offset to be used for staking feature.
+        offset_staking_feature: Defines the offset to be used for staking feature.
         offset_delegation: Defines the offset to be used for delegation output.
     """
     storage_cost: int
@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ class ProtocolParameters:
         storage_score_parameters: The storage score parameters used by given node/network.
         work_score_parameters: Work Score Parameters lists the work score of each type, it is used to denote the computation costs of processing an object.
         token_supply: Current supply of the base token. Plain string encoded number.
+        genesis_slot: Defines the slot of the genesis.
         genesis_unix_timestamp: The genesis timestamp at which the slots start to count.
         slot_duration_in_seconds: The duration of a slot, in seconds.
         slots_per_epoch_exponent: The number of slots in an epoch expressed as an exponent of 2.
@@ -232,13 +233,15 @@ class ProtocolParameters:
         staking_unbonding_period: The unbonding period in epochs before an account can stop staking.
         validation_blocks_per_slot: Validation Blocks Per Slot is the number of validation blocks that each validator should issue each slot.
         punishment_epochs: The number of epochs worth of Mana that a node is punished with for each additional validation block it issues.
-        liveness_threshold: Determine if a block is eligible by evaluating issuing_time and commitments in its past cone to ATT and last_committed_slot respectively.
+        liveness_threshold_lower_bound: Used by tip-selection to determine if a block is eligible by evaluating issuing times.
+        liveness_threshold_upper_bound: Used by tip-selection to determine if a block is eligible by evaluating issuing times.
         min_committable_age: Min_committable_age is the minimum age relative to the accepted tangle time slot index that a slot can be committed.
         max_committable_age: Max_committable_age is the maximum age for a slot commitment to be included in a block relative to the slot index of the block issuing time.
         epoch_nearing_threshold: Determine the slot that should trigger a new committee selection for the next and upcoming epoch.
         congestion_control_parameters: Congestion Control Parameters defines the parameters used to calculate the Reference Mana Cost (RMC).
         version_signaling_parameters: The version signaling parameters.
         rewards_parameters: Rewards Parameters defines the parameters that are used to calculate Mana rewards.
+        target_committee_size: Defines the target size of the committee. If there's fewer candidates the actual committee size could be smaller in a given epoch.
     """
     type: int
     version: int
@@ -249,6 +252,7 @@ class ProtocolParameters:
     token_supply: int = field(metadata=config(
         encoder=str
     ))
+    genesis_slot: int
     genesis_unix_timestamp: int = field(metadata=config(
         encoder=str
     ))
@@ -260,7 +264,8 @@ class ProtocolParameters:
     ))
     validation_blocks_per_slot: int
     punishment_epochs: int
-    liveness_threshold: int
+    liveness_threshold_lower_bound: int
+    liveness_threshold_upper_bound: int
     min_committable_age: int = field(metadata=config(
         encoder=str
     ))
@@ -273,6 +278,7 @@ class ProtocolParameters:
     congestion_control_parameters: CongestionControlParameters
     version_signaling_parameters: VersionSignalingParameters
     rewards_parameters: RewardsParameters
+    target_committee_size: int
 
 
 @json
@@ -288,6 +294,7 @@ class ProtocolParametersResponse:
     parameters: ProtocolParameters
 
 
+@json
 @dataclass
 class NodeInfoBaseToken:
     """The base coin info.
@@ -298,13 +305,11 @@ class NodeInfoBaseToken:
         unit: The primary unit of the token.
         subunit: The name of the smallest possible denomination of the primary unit. subunit * 10^decimals = unit.
         decimals: Number of decimals the primary unit is divisible up to.
-        use_metric_prefix: Whether to use metric prefixes for displaying unit.
     """
     name: str
     ticker_symbol: str
     unit: str
     decimals: int
-    use_metric_prefix: bool
     subunit: Optional[str] = None
 
 
diff --git a/sdk/src/client/api/block_builder/input_selection/mod.rs b/sdk/src/client/api/block_builder/input_selection/mod.rs
index da4a4014f3..ba4ed047ab 100644
--- a/sdk/src/client/api/block_builder/input_selection/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/client/api/block_builder/input_selection/mod.rs
@@ -461,7 +461,9 @@ impl InputSelection {
                         Output::Basic(_) => {
                             // TODO https://github.com/iotaledger/iota-sdk/issues/1664
                         }
-                        _ => panic!("unreachable: \"input_accounts\" only contains account outputs and implicit account (basic) outputs")
+                        _ => panic!(
+                            "unreachable: \"input_accounts\" only contains account outputs and implicit account (basic) outputs"
+                        ),
                     }
                 }
                 Output::Foundry(foundry_output) => {
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/account.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/account.rs
index b9b1555725..28bb146368 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/account.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/account.rs
@@ -42,11 +42,7 @@ impl From<&OutputId> for AccountId {
 impl AccountId {
     ///
     pub fn or_from_output_id(self, output_id: &OutputId) -> Self {
-        if self.is_null() {
-            Self::from(output_id)
-        } else {
-            self
-        }
+        if self.is_null() { Self::from(output_id) } else { self }
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/protocol.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/protocol.rs
index 0c3b216e2a..b07263d24d 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/protocol.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/protocol.rs
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ pub struct ProtocolParameters {
     pub(crate) punishment_epochs: u32,
     /// Used by tip-selection to determine if a block is eligible by evaluating issuing times.
     pub(crate) liveness_threshold_lower_bound: u16,
-    /// Used by tip-selection to determine if a block is eligible by evaluating issuing times
+    /// Used by tip-selection to determine if a block is eligible by evaluating issuing times.
     pub(crate) liveness_threshold_upper_bound: u16,
     /// Minimum age relative to the accepted tangle time slot index that a slot can be committed.
     pub(crate) min_committable_age: u32,

From 13cf4607f3db16a522bf793c009683aa4177e6cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: /alex/ <alexander.schmidt@iota.org>
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 11:31:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] Add work score trait and impls (#1235)

* add workscore calc

* fix merge

* finish calculations

* nits

* merge import

* nits

* rename trait fn

* update work score computations

* nit

* move work score types into own module

* add and impl mana cost fn

* PR suggestions 1

Co-authored-by: DaughterOfMars <alexandcoats@gmail.com>

* is_signature

* remove todo

* review 1

* review 2

* review 3

* fix copyright year

Co-authored-by: Thibault Martinez <thibault.martinez.30@gmail.com>

* StorageScore :heart: WorkScore

* Fix def_is_as_opt panic message (#1659)

* Remove native tokens from AnchorOutput (#1660)

* Python: add multi address (#1658)

* add weighted address and multi address

* fmt

* fmt

* align + more impls

* nit

* default impl for all features

* default impl for all unlocks

* self

* rm WorkScore impl for NativeTokens type

* review suggestions

* align and improve

* cleanup

* cleanup 2

* forward work score in NativeTokenFeature

* cleanup 3

* forward 2

* let's see if we're faster than thibault

* unnecessary import

* underscore

Co-authored-by: Thibault Martinez <thibault.martinez.30@gmail.com>

* final touches

* remove todo

* rm mana_cost fn from work score trait

---------

Co-authored-by: DaughterOfMars <alexandcoats@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Thibault Martinez <thibault.martinez.30@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Thibault Martinez <thibault@iota.org>
---
 sdk/src/client/stronghold/secret.rs           |  2 +-
 .../context_input/block_issuance_credit.rs    | 11 ++-
 .../types/block/context_input/commitment.rs   | 11 ++-
 sdk/src/types/block/context_input/mod.rs      | 35 ++++++---
 sdk/src/types/block/context_input/reward.rs   | 11 ++-
 sdk/src/types/block/core/basic.rs             | 13 +++-
 sdk/src/types/block/core/block.rs             | 10 ++-
 sdk/src/types/block/core/mod.rs               | 11 ++-
 sdk/src/types/block/core/validation.rs        |  4 +-
 sdk/src/types/block/error.rs                  |  5 +-
 sdk/src/types/block/input/mod.rs              | 13 +++-
 sdk/src/types/block/input/utxo.rs             | 13 +++-
 sdk/src/types/block/mana/allotment.rs         | 36 +++++----
 sdk/src/types/block/output/account.rs         | 11 ++-
 sdk/src/types/block/output/anchor.rs          | 11 ++-
 sdk/src/types/block/output/basic.rs           |  8 +-
 sdk/src/types/block/output/delegation.rs      |  8 +-
 .../block/output/feature/block_issuer.rs      |  7 ++
 sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/issuer.rs  |  3 +
 .../types/block/output/feature/metadata.rs    | 42 ++++++-----
 sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/mod.rs     | 29 ++++++--
 .../block/output/feature/native_token.rs      | 11 ++-
 sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/sender.rs  |  3 +
 sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/staking.rs |  7 ++
 sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/tag.rs     | 40 +++++-----
 sdk/src/types/block/output/foundry.rs         | 12 ++-
 sdk/src/types/block/output/mod.rs             | 34 +++++++--
 sdk/src/types/block/output/native_token.rs    | 12 ++-
 sdk/src/types/block/output/nft.rs             | 11 ++-
 .../types/block/output/token_scheme/mod.rs    | 13 +++-
 .../types/block/output/token_scheme/simple.rs | 11 ++-
 .../block/output/unlock_condition/mod.rs      | 21 +++---
 .../block/payload/candidacy_announcement.rs   | 12 ++-
 sdk/src/types/block/payload/mod.rs            | 20 +++--
 .../block/payload/signed_transaction/mod.rs   | 17 ++++-
 .../payload/signed_transaction/transaction.rs | 15 +++-
 sdk/src/types/block/payload/tagged_data.rs    | 14 +++-
 .../block/{protocol.rs => protocol/mod.rs}    | 51 +------------
 sdk/src/types/block/protocol/work_score.rs    | 74 +++++++++++++++++++
 sdk/src/types/block/signature/ed25519.rs      | 12 ++-
 sdk/src/types/block/signature/mod.rs          | 13 +++-
 sdk/src/types/block/unlock/account.rs         | 20 ++---
 sdk/src/types/block/unlock/anchor.rs          | 20 ++---
 sdk/src/types/block/unlock/empty.rs           |  4 +
 sdk/src/types/block/unlock/mod.rs             | 49 +++++++-----
 sdk/src/types/block/unlock/multi.rs           | 13 +++-
 sdk/src/types/block/unlock/nft.rs             | 20 ++---
 sdk/src/types/block/unlock/reference.rs       |  4 +-
 sdk/src/types/block/unlock/signature.rs       | 11 ++-
 49 files changed, 620 insertions(+), 218 deletions(-)
 rename sdk/src/types/block/{protocol.rs => protocol/mod.rs} (88%)
 create mode 100644 sdk/src/types/block/protocol/work_score.rs

diff --git a/sdk/src/client/stronghold/secret.rs b/sdk/src/client/stronghold/secret.rs
index 813fcf07d1..7568cc176d 100644
--- a/sdk/src/client/stronghold/secret.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/client/stronghold/secret.rs
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ mod tests {
         // Address generation returns an error when the key is cleared.
         assert!(
             stronghold_adapter
-                .generate_ed25519_addresses(IOTA_COIN_TYPE, 0, 0..1, None,)
+                .generate_ed25519_addresses(IOTA_COIN_TYPE, 0, 0..1, None)
                 .await
                 .is_err()
         );
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/block_issuance_credit.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/block_issuance_credit.rs
index eedde882b9..fececf43f9 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/block_issuance_credit.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/block_issuance_credit.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@
 
 use derive_more::{Display, From};
 
-use crate::types::block::output::AccountId;
+use crate::types::block::{
+    output::AccountId,
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+};
 
 /// A Block Issuance Credit (BIC) Context Input provides the VM with context for the value of
 /// the BIC vector of a specific slot.
@@ -25,6 +28,12 @@ impl BlockIssuanceCreditContextInput {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for BlockIssuanceCreditContextInput {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.context_input()
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 mod dto {
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/commitment.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/commitment.rs
index 23b9bcffe2..c799e7dc3b 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/commitment.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/commitment.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@
 
 use derive_more::{Display, From};
 
-use crate::types::block::slot::SlotCommitmentId;
+use crate::types::block::{
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    slot::SlotCommitmentId,
+};
 
 /// A Commitment Context Input references a commitment to a certain slot.
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Display, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Hash, Ord, PartialOrd, From, packable::Packable)]
@@ -24,6 +27,12 @@ impl CommitmentContextInput {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for CommitmentContextInput {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.context_input()
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 mod dto {
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/mod.rs
index 016931f09d..c7972d6bea 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/mod.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@ pub use self::{
     block_issuance_credit::BlockIssuanceCreditContextInput, commitment::CommitmentContextInput,
     reward::RewardContextInput,
 };
-use crate::types::block::Error;
+use crate::types::block::{
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    Error,
+};
 
 /// The maximum number of context inputs of a transaction.
 pub const CONTEXT_INPUT_COUNT_MAX: u16 = 128;
@@ -39,16 +42,6 @@ pub enum ContextInput {
     Reward(RewardContextInput),
 }
 
-impl core::fmt::Debug for ContextInput {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut core::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> core::fmt::Result {
-        match self {
-            Self::Commitment(input) => input.fmt(f),
-            Self::BlockIssuanceCredit(input) => input.fmt(f),
-            Self::Reward(input) => input.fmt(f),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 impl ContextInput {
     /// Returns the context input kind of a `ContextInput`.
     pub fn kind(&self) -> u8 {
@@ -62,6 +55,26 @@ impl ContextInput {
     crate::def_is_as_opt!(ContextInput: Commitment, BlockIssuanceCredit, Reward);
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for ContextInput {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        match self {
+            Self::Commitment(commitment) => commitment.work_score(params),
+            Self::BlockIssuanceCredit(bic) => bic.work_score(params),
+            Self::Reward(reward) => reward.work_score(params),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl core::fmt::Debug for ContextInput {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut core::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> core::fmt::Result {
+        match self {
+            Self::Commitment(input) => input.fmt(f),
+            Self::BlockIssuanceCredit(input) => input.fmt(f),
+            Self::Reward(input) => input.fmt(f),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use pretty_assertions::assert_eq;
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/reward.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/reward.rs
index 12fdb58f5c..347cdaa350 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/reward.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/context_input/reward.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@
 use packable::bounded::BoundedU16;
 
 use super::CONTEXT_INPUT_COUNT_RANGE;
-use crate::types::block::Error;
+use crate::types::block::{
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    Error,
+};
 
 pub(crate) type RewardContextInputIndex =
     BoundedU16<{ *CONTEXT_INPUT_COUNT_RANGE.start() }, { *CONTEXT_INPUT_COUNT_RANGE.end() }>;
@@ -29,6 +32,12 @@ impl RewardContextInput {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for RewardContextInput {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.context_input()
+    }
+}
+
 impl core::fmt::Display for RewardContextInput {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut core::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> core::fmt::Result {
         write!(f, "RewardContextInput({})", self.index())
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/core/basic.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/core/basic.rs
index f31aeefb6f..8a7d63f66d 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/core/basic.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/core/basic.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use packable::Packable;
 use crate::types::block::{
     core::{parent::verify_parents_sets, BlockBody, Parents},
     payload::{OptionalPayload, Payload},
-    protocol::ProtocolParameters,
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     Error,
 };
 
@@ -154,6 +154,17 @@ impl BasicBlockBody {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for BasicBlockBody {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.block()
+            + self
+                .payload
+                .as_ref()
+                .map(|payload| payload.work_score(params))
+                .unwrap_or(0)
+    }
+}
+
 fn verify_basic_block_body<const VERIFY: bool>(
     basic_block_body: &BasicBlockBody,
     _: &ProtocolParameters,
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/core/block.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/core/block.rs
index b948107147..146ad4dadc 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/core/block.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/core/block.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ use crate::types::block::{
     block_id::{BlockHash, BlockId},
     core::{BasicBlockBody, ValidationBlockBody},
     output::AccountId,
-    protocol::ProtocolParameters,
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     signature::Signature,
     slot::{SlotCommitmentId, SlotIndex},
     BlockBody, Error,
@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ impl BlockHeader {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for BlockHeader {}
+
 impl Packable for BlockHeader {
     type UnpackError = Error;
     type UnpackVisitor = ProtocolParameters;
@@ -291,6 +293,12 @@ impl Block {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for Block {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        self.header.work_score(params) + self.body.work_score(params) + self.signature.work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
 impl Packable for Block {
     type UnpackError = Error;
     type UnpackVisitor = ProtocolParameters;
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/core/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/core/mod.rs
index 316b75d75f..5b16fb9b0a 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/core/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/core/mod.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ pub use self::{
     validation::{ValidationBlockBody, ValidationBlockBodyBuilder},
 };
 use crate::types::block::{
-    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, ProtocolParametersHash},
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, ProtocolParametersHash, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     Error,
 };
 
@@ -102,6 +102,15 @@ impl BlockBody {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for BlockBody {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        match self {
+            Self::Basic(basic) => basic.work_score(params),
+            Self::Validation(validation) => validation.work_score(params),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 pub(crate) mod dto {
     use alloc::format;
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/core/validation.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/core/validation.rs
index 43a9a5700a..d96d4c9af1 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/core/validation.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/core/validation.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use packable::Packable;
 
 use crate::types::block::{
     core::{parent::verify_parents_sets, BlockBody, Parents},
-    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, ProtocolParametersHash},
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, ProtocolParametersHash, WorkScore},
     Error,
 };
 
@@ -160,6 +160,8 @@ impl ValidationBlockBody {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for ValidationBlockBody {}
+
 fn verify_protocol_parameters_hash<const VERIFY: bool>(
     hash: &ProtocolParametersHash,
     params: &ProtocolParameters,
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/error.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/error.rs
index a2782f12b9..76698b2943 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/error.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/error.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@ use crate::types::block::{
         unlock_condition::UnlockConditionCount,
         AccountId, AnchorId, ChainId, MetadataFeatureLength, NativeTokenCount, NftId, OutputIndex, TagFeatureLength,
     },
-    payload::{ContextInputCount, InputCount, OutputCount, TagLength, TaggedDataLength},
+    payload::{
+        tagged_data::{TagLength, TaggedDataLength},
+        ContextInputCount, InputCount, OutputCount,
+    },
     protocol::ProtocolParametersHash,
     unlock::{UnlockCount, UnlockIndex, UnlocksCount},
 };
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/input/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/input/mod.rs
index cf65e8b967..0c586bee7b 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/input/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/input/mod.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ use core::ops::RangeInclusive;
 use derive_more::From;
 
 pub use self::utxo::UtxoInput;
-use crate::types::block::Error;
+use crate::types::block::{
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    Error,
+};
 
 /// The maximum number of inputs of a transaction.
 pub const INPUT_COUNT_MAX: u16 = 128;
@@ -30,6 +33,14 @@ pub enum Input {
     Utxo(UtxoInput),
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for Input {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        match self {
+            Self::Utxo(utxo) => utxo.work_score(params),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl core::fmt::Debug for Input {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut core::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> core::fmt::Result {
         match self {
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/input/utxo.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/input/utxo.rs
index 613effb9bc..24f4bcb8ee 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/input/utxo.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/input/utxo.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,12 @@ use core::str::FromStr;
 
 use derive_more::From;
 
-use crate::types::block::{output::OutputId, payload::signed_transaction::TransactionId, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{
+    output::OutputId,
+    payload::signed_transaction::TransactionId,
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    Error,
+};
 
 /// Represents an input referencing an output.
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Eq, PartialEq, Hash, Ord, PartialOrd, From, packable::Packable)]
@@ -26,6 +31,12 @@ impl UtxoInput {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for UtxoInput {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.input()
+    }
+}
+
 impl FromStr for UtxoInput {
     type Err = Error;
 
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/mana/allotment.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/mana/allotment.rs
index 1069f9aace..dc9295c11d 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/mana/allotment.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/mana/allotment.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@
 
 use packable::Packable;
 
-use crate::types::block::{output::AccountId, protocol::ProtocolParameters, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{
+    output::AccountId,
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    Error,
+};
 
 /// An allotment of Mana which will be added upon commitment of the slot in which the containing transaction was issued,
 /// in the form of Block Issuance Credits to the account.
@@ -16,18 +20,6 @@ pub struct ManaAllotment {
     pub(crate) mana: u64,
 }
 
-impl PartialOrd for ManaAllotment {
-    fn partial_cmp(&self, other: &Self) -> Option<core::cmp::Ordering> {
-        Some(self.cmp(other))
-    }
-}
-
-impl Ord for ManaAllotment {
-    fn cmp(&self, other: &Self) -> core::cmp::Ordering {
-        self.account_id.cmp(&other.account_id)
-    }
-}
-
 impl ManaAllotment {
     pub fn new(account_id: AccountId, mana: u64, protocol_params: &ProtocolParameters) -> Result<Self, Error> {
         verify_mana::<true>(&mana, protocol_params)?;
@@ -44,6 +36,24 @@ impl ManaAllotment {
     }
 }
 
+impl PartialOrd for ManaAllotment {
+    fn partial_cmp(&self, other: &Self) -> Option<core::cmp::Ordering> {
+        Some(self.cmp(other))
+    }
+}
+
+impl Ord for ManaAllotment {
+    fn cmp(&self, other: &Self) -> core::cmp::Ordering {
+        self.account_id.cmp(&other.account_id)
+    }
+}
+
+impl WorkScore for ManaAllotment {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.allotment()
+    }
+}
+
 fn verify_mana<const VERIFY: bool>(mana: &u64, params: &ProtocolParameters) -> Result<(), Error> {
     if VERIFY && *mana > params.mana_parameters().max_mana() {
         return Err(Error::InvalidManaValue(*mana));
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/account.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/account.rs
index 28bb146368..7ed6167793 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/account.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/account.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ use crate::types::block::{
         StateTransitionVerifier, StorageScore, StorageScoreParameters,
     },
     payload::signed_transaction::TransactionCapabilityFlag,
-    protocol::ProtocolParameters,
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     semantic::{SemanticValidationContext, TransactionFailureReason},
     unlock::Unlock,
     Error,
@@ -505,6 +505,15 @@ impl StorageScore for AccountOutput {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for AccountOutput {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.output()
+            + self.unlock_conditions.work_score(params)
+            + self.features.work_score(params)
+            + self.immutable_features.work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
 impl MinimumOutputAmount for AccountOutput {}
 
 impl Packable for AccountOutput {
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/anchor.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/anchor.rs
index e71aa220cf..ddf81a8a36 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/anchor.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/anchor.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ use crate::types::block::{
         StateTransitionVerifier, StorageScore, StorageScoreParameters,
     },
     payload::signed_transaction::TransactionCapabilityFlag,
-    protocol::ProtocolParameters,
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     semantic::{SemanticValidationContext, TransactionFailureReason},
     unlock::Unlock,
     Error,
@@ -505,6 +505,15 @@ impl StorageScore for AnchorOutput {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for AnchorOutput {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.output()
+            + self.unlock_conditions.work_score(params)
+            + self.features.work_score(params)
+            + self.immutable_features.work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
 impl MinimumOutputAmount for AnchorOutput {}
 
 impl StateTransitionVerifier for AnchorOutput {
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/basic.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/basic.rs
index 0f310d76f4..05fd6ee74b 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/basic.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/basic.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use crate::types::block::{
         },
         MinimumOutputAmount, NativeToken, Output, OutputBuilderAmount, OutputId, StorageScore, StorageScoreParameters,
     },
-    protocol::ProtocolParameters,
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     semantic::{SemanticValidationContext, TransactionFailureReason},
     unlock::Unlock,
     Error,
@@ -368,6 +368,12 @@ impl StorageScore for BasicOutput {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for BasicOutput {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.output() + self.unlock_conditions.work_score(params) + self.features.work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
 impl MinimumOutputAmount for BasicOutput {}
 
 fn verify_unlock_conditions<const VERIFY: bool>(unlock_conditions: &UnlockConditions) -> Result<(), Error> {
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/delegation.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/delegation.rs
index ed5974df31..61bdb1464a 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/delegation.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/delegation.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use crate::types::block::{
         MinimumOutputAmount, Output, OutputBuilderAmount, OutputId, StateTransitionError, StateTransitionVerifier,
         StorageScore, StorageScoreParameters,
     },
-    protocol::ProtocolParameters,
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     semantic::{SemanticValidationContext, TransactionFailureReason},
     slot::EpochIndex,
     unlock::Unlock,
@@ -390,6 +390,12 @@ impl StorageScore for DelegationOutput {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for DelegationOutput {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.output() + self.unlock_conditions.work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
 impl MinimumOutputAmount for DelegationOutput {}
 
 fn verify_validator_address<const VERIFY: bool>(validator_address: &AccountAddress) -> Result<(), Error> {
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/block_issuer.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/block_issuer.rs
index 545d1b4f13..114226b14c 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/block_issuer.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/block_issuer.rs
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ use packable::{
 
 use crate::types::block::{
     output::{StorageScore, StorageScoreParameters},
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     slot::SlotIndex,
     Error,
 };
@@ -244,6 +245,12 @@ impl StorageScore for BlockIssuerFeature {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for BlockIssuerFeature {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.block_issuer()
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 mod dto {
     use alloc::{string::String, vec::Vec};
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/issuer.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/issuer.rs
index fe96f195f0..fe929e0006 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/issuer.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/issuer.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use derive_more::From;
 use crate::types::block::{
     address::Address,
     output::{StorageScore, StorageScoreParameters},
+    protocol::WorkScore,
 };
 
 /// Identifies the validated issuer of the UTXO state machine.
@@ -35,6 +36,8 @@ impl StorageScore for IssuerFeature {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for IssuerFeature {}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 mod dto {
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/metadata.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/metadata.rs
index b198e8c9f2..434235ff5b 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/metadata.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/metadata.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use core::{ops::RangeInclusive, str::FromStr};
 
 use packable::{bounded::BoundedU16, prefix::BoxedSlicePrefix};
 
-use crate::types::block::{output::StorageScore, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{output::StorageScore, protocol::WorkScore, Error};
 
 pub(crate) type MetadataFeatureLength =
     BoundedU16<{ *MetadataFeature::LENGTH_RANGE.start() }, { *MetadataFeature::LENGTH_RANGE.end() }>;
@@ -19,8 +19,29 @@ pub struct MetadataFeature(
     pub(crate) BoxedSlicePrefix<u8, MetadataFeatureLength>,
 );
 
+impl MetadataFeature {
+    /// The [`Feature`](crate::types::block::output::Feature) kind of [`MetadataFeature`].
+    pub const KIND: u8 = 2;
+    /// Valid lengths for a [`MetadataFeature`].
+    pub const LENGTH_RANGE: RangeInclusive<u16> = 1..=8192;
+
+    /// Creates a new [`MetadataFeature`].
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn new(data: impl Into<Vec<u8>>) -> Result<Self, Error> {
+        Self::try_from(data.into())
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the data.
+    #[inline(always)]
+    pub fn data(&self) -> &[u8] {
+        &self.0
+    }
+}
+
 impl StorageScore for MetadataFeature {}
 
+impl WorkScore for MetadataFeature {}
+
 macro_rules! impl_from_vec {
     ($type:ty) => {
         impl TryFrom<$type> for MetadataFeature {
@@ -68,25 +89,6 @@ impl FromStr for MetadataFeature {
     }
 }
 
-impl MetadataFeature {
-    /// The [`Feature`](crate::types::block::output::Feature) kind of [`MetadataFeature`].
-    pub const KIND: u8 = 2;
-    /// Valid lengths for a [`MetadataFeature`].
-    pub const LENGTH_RANGE: RangeInclusive<u16> = 1..=8192;
-
-    /// Creates a new [`MetadataFeature`].
-    #[inline(always)]
-    pub fn new(data: impl Into<Vec<u8>>) -> Result<Self, Error> {
-        Self::try_from(data.into())
-    }
-
-    /// Returns the data.
-    #[inline(always)]
-    pub fn data(&self) -> &[u8] {
-        &self.0
-    }
-}
-
 impl core::fmt::Display for MetadataFeature {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut core::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> core::fmt::Result {
         write!(f, "{}", prefix_hex::encode(self.data()))
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/mod.rs
index 8f3067fcf7..bcff97711b 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/mod.rs
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ pub use self::{
 };
 use crate::types::block::{
     output::{StorageScore, StorageScoreParameters},
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     Error,
 };
 
@@ -79,13 +80,27 @@ impl Ord for Feature {
 impl StorageScore for Feature {
     fn storage_score(&self, params: StorageScoreParameters) -> u64 {
         match self {
-            Self::Sender(feature) => feature.storage_score(params),
-            Self::Issuer(feature) => feature.storage_score(params),
-            Self::Metadata(feature) => feature.storage_score(params),
-            Self::Tag(feature) => feature.storage_score(params),
-            Self::NativeToken(feature) => feature.storage_score(params),
-            Self::BlockIssuer(feature) => feature.storage_score(params),
-            Self::Staking(feature) => feature.storage_score(params),
+            Self::Sender(sender) => sender.storage_score(params),
+            Self::Issuer(issuer) => issuer.storage_score(params),
+            Self::Metadata(metadata) => metadata.storage_score(params),
+            Self::Tag(tag) => tag.storage_score(params),
+            Self::NativeToken(native_token) => native_token.storage_score(params),
+            Self::BlockIssuer(block_issuer) => block_issuer.storage_score(params),
+            Self::Staking(staking) => staking.storage_score(params),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl WorkScore for Feature {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        match self {
+            Self::Sender(sender) => sender.work_score(params),
+            Self::Issuer(issuer) => issuer.work_score(params),
+            Self::Metadata(metadata) => metadata.work_score(params),
+            Self::Tag(tag) => tag.work_score(params),
+            Self::NativeToken(native_token) => native_token.work_score(params),
+            Self::BlockIssuer(block_issuer) => block_issuer.work_score(params),
+            Self::Staking(staking) => staking.work_score(params),
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/native_token.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/native_token.rs
index 191fec2070..932f536e01 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/native_token.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/native_token.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@
 
 use derive_more::{Deref, From};
 
-use crate::types::block::output::{NativeToken, StorageScore};
+use crate::types::block::{
+    output::{NativeToken, StorageScore},
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+};
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Ord, PartialOrd, Hash, Deref, From, packable::Packable)]
 pub struct NativeTokenFeature(NativeToken);
@@ -25,6 +28,12 @@ impl NativeTokenFeature {
 
 impl StorageScore for NativeTokenFeature {}
 
+impl WorkScore for NativeTokenFeature {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        self.0.work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 mod dto {
     use primitive_types::U256;
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/sender.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/sender.rs
index f25ab1d97c..c53e70b7d7 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/sender.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/sender.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use derive_more::From;
 use crate::types::block::{
     address::Address,
     output::{storage_score::StorageScoreParameters, StorageScore},
+    protocol::WorkScore,
 };
 
 /// Identifies the validated sender of an output.
@@ -35,6 +36,8 @@ impl StorageScore for SenderFeature {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for SenderFeature {}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 mod dto {
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/staking.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/staking.rs
index 34d8da0094..c56b71b838 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/staking.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/staking.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 use crate::types::block::{
     output::{StorageScore, StorageScoreParameters},
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     slot::EpochIndex,
 };
 
@@ -65,6 +66,12 @@ impl StorageScore for StakingFeature {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for StakingFeature {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.staking()
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 mod dto {
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/tag.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/tag.rs
index 01c84d79cd..e150834d6f 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/tag.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/feature/tag.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use core::ops::RangeInclusive;
 
 use packable::{bounded::BoundedU8, prefix::BoxedSlicePrefix};
 
-use crate::types::block::{output::StorageScore, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{output::StorageScore, protocol::WorkScore, Error};
 
 pub(crate) type TagFeatureLength =
     BoundedU8<{ *TagFeature::LENGTH_RANGE.start() }, { *TagFeature::LENGTH_RANGE.end() }>;
@@ -19,24 +19,6 @@ pub struct TagFeature(
     pub(crate) BoxedSlicePrefix<u8, TagFeatureLength>,
 );
 
-impl StorageScore for TagFeature {}
-
-impl TryFrom<Vec<u8>> for TagFeature {
-    type Error = Error;
-
-    fn try_from(tag: Vec<u8>) -> Result<Self, Error> {
-        tag.into_boxed_slice().try_into()
-    }
-}
-
-impl TryFrom<Box<[u8]>> for TagFeature {
-    type Error = Error;
-
-    fn try_from(tag: Box<[u8]>) -> Result<Self, Error> {
-        tag.try_into().map(Self).map_err(Error::InvalidTagFeatureLength)
-    }
-}
-
 impl TagFeature {
     /// The [`Feature`](crate::types::block::output::Feature) kind of an [`TagFeature`].
     pub const KIND: u8 = 4;
@@ -56,6 +38,26 @@ impl TagFeature {
     }
 }
 
+impl StorageScore for TagFeature {}
+
+impl WorkScore for TagFeature {}
+
+impl TryFrom<Vec<u8>> for TagFeature {
+    type Error = Error;
+
+    fn try_from(tag: Vec<u8>) -> Result<Self, Error> {
+        tag.into_boxed_slice().try_into()
+    }
+}
+
+impl TryFrom<Box<[u8]>> for TagFeature {
+    type Error = Error;
+
+    fn try_from(tag: Box<[u8]>) -> Result<Self, Error> {
+        tag.try_into().map(Self).map_err(Error::InvalidTagFeatureLength)
+    }
+}
+
 impl core::fmt::Display for TagFeature {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut core::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> core::fmt::Result {
         write!(f, "{}", prefix_hex::encode(self.tag()))
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/foundry.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/foundry.rs
index 0bec812f32..218c526979 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/foundry.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/foundry.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ use crate::types::block::{
         StateTransitionVerifier, StorageScore, StorageScoreParameters, TokenId, TokenScheme,
     },
     payload::signed_transaction::{TransactionCapabilities, TransactionCapabilityFlag},
-    protocol::ProtocolParameters,
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     semantic::{SemanticValidationContext, TransactionFailureReason},
     unlock::Unlock,
     Error,
@@ -510,6 +510,16 @@ impl StorageScore for FoundryOutput {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for FoundryOutput {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.output()
+            + self.token_scheme.work_score(params)
+            + self.unlock_conditions.work_score(params)
+            + self.features.work_score(params)
+            + self.immutable_features.work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
 impl MinimumOutputAmount for FoundryOutput {}
 
 impl StateTransitionVerifier for FoundryOutput {
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/mod.rs
index 1a43ccc664..ee4640877e 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/mod.rs
@@ -52,8 +52,13 @@ pub(crate) use self::{
     output_id::OutputIndex,
     unlock_condition::AddressUnlockCondition,
 };
-use super::protocol::ProtocolParameters;
-use crate::types::block::{address::Address, semantic::SemanticValidationContext, slot::SlotIndex, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{
+    address::Address,
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    semantic::SemanticValidationContext,
+    slot::SlotIndex,
+    Error,
+};
 
 /// The maximum number of outputs of a transaction.
 pub const OUTPUT_COUNT_MAX: u16 = 128;
@@ -396,12 +401,25 @@ impl Output {
 impl StorageScore for Output {
     fn storage_score(&self, params: StorageScoreParameters) -> u64 {
         match self {
-            Self::Basic(o) => o.storage_score(params),
-            Self::Account(o) => o.storage_score(params),
-            Self::Anchor(o) => o.storage_score(params),
-            Self::Foundry(o) => o.storage_score(params),
-            Self::Nft(o) => o.storage_score(params),
-            Self::Delegation(o) => o.storage_score(params),
+            Self::Basic(basic) => basic.storage_score(params),
+            Self::Account(account) => account.storage_score(params),
+            Self::Anchor(anchor) => anchor.storage_score(params),
+            Self::Foundry(foundry) => foundry.storage_score(params),
+            Self::Nft(nft) => nft.storage_score(params),
+            Self::Delegation(delegation) => delegation.storage_score(params),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl WorkScore for Output {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        match self {
+            Self::Basic(basic) => basic.work_score(params),
+            Self::Account(account) => account.work_score(params),
+            Self::Anchor(anchor) => anchor.work_score(params),
+            Self::Foundry(foundry) => foundry.work_score(params),
+            Self::Nft(nft) => nft.work_score(params),
+            Self::Delegation(delegation) => delegation.work_score(params),
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/native_token.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/native_token.rs
index 5aee716319..6e48df309b 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/native_token.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/native_token.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,11 @@ use iterator_sorted::is_unique_sorted;
 use packable::{bounded::BoundedU8, prefix::BoxedSlicePrefix, Packable};
 use primitive_types::U256;
 
-use crate::types::block::{output::FoundryId, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{
+    output::FoundryId,
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    Error,
+};
 
 crate::impl_id!(
     /// Unique identifier of a [`NativeToken`](crate::types::block::output::NativeToken).
@@ -66,6 +70,12 @@ impl NativeToken {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for NativeToken {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.native_token()
+    }
+}
+
 impl PartialOrd for NativeToken {
     fn partial_cmp(&self, other: &Self) -> Option<core::cmp::Ordering> {
         Some(self.cmp(other))
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/nft.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/nft.rs
index 0a48fe21ba..f8462da2a9 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/nft.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/nft.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ use crate::types::block::{
         StateTransitionVerifier, StorageScore, StorageScoreParameters,
     },
     payload::signed_transaction::TransactionCapabilityFlag,
-    protocol::ProtocolParameters,
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     semantic::{SemanticValidationContext, TransactionFailureReason},
     unlock::Unlock,
     Error,
@@ -451,6 +451,15 @@ impl StorageScore for NftOutput {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for NftOutput {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.output()
+            + self.unlock_conditions.work_score(params)
+            + self.features.work_score(params)
+            + self.immutable_features.work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
 impl MinimumOutputAmount for NftOutput {}
 
 impl StateTransitionVerifier for NftOutput {
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/token_scheme/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/token_scheme/mod.rs
index 25ff493749..91303f0ea1 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/token_scheme/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/token_scheme/mod.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@
 mod simple;
 
 pub use self::simple::SimpleTokenScheme;
-use crate::types::block::Error;
+use crate::types::block::{
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    Error,
+};
 
 ///
 #[derive(Clone, Eq, PartialEq, Ord, PartialOrd, Hash, derive_more::From, packable::Packable)]
@@ -35,3 +38,11 @@ impl TokenScheme {
 
     crate::def_is_as_opt!(TokenScheme: Simple);
 }
+
+impl WorkScore for TokenScheme {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        match self {
+            Self::Simple(simple) => simple.work_score(params),
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/token_scheme/simple.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/token_scheme/simple.rs
index 1a971d91c6..328adf80c5 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/token_scheme/simple.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/token_scheme/simple.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@
 use packable::Packable;
 use primitive_types::U256;
 
-use crate::types::block::Error;
+use crate::types::block::{
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    Error,
+};
 
 ///
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Ord, PartialOrd, Hash, Packable)]
@@ -70,6 +73,12 @@ impl SimpleTokenScheme {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for SimpleTokenScheme {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.native_token()
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline]
 fn verify_simple_token_scheme<const VERIFY: bool>(token_scheme: &SimpleTokenScheme) -> Result<(), Error> {
     if VERIFY
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/output/unlock_condition/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/output/unlock_condition/mod.rs
index 0c3e2d3d70..3791fcdf49 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/output/unlock_condition/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/output/unlock_condition/mod.rs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ pub use self::{
 use crate::types::block::{
     address::Address,
     output::{StorageScore, StorageScoreParameters},
-    protocol::ProtocolParameters,
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore},
     slot::SlotIndex,
     Error,
 };
@@ -85,16 +85,19 @@ impl StorageScore for UnlockCondition {
     }
 }
 
+// TODO: check with TIP
+impl WorkScore for UnlockCondition {}
+
 impl core::fmt::Debug for UnlockCondition {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut core::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> core::fmt::Result {
         match self {
-            Self::Address(unlock_condition) => unlock_condition.fmt(f),
-            Self::StorageDepositReturn(unlock_condition) => unlock_condition.fmt(f),
-            Self::Timelock(unlock_condition) => unlock_condition.fmt(f),
-            Self::Expiration(unlock_condition) => unlock_condition.fmt(f),
-            Self::StateControllerAddress(unlock_condition) => unlock_condition.fmt(f),
-            Self::GovernorAddress(unlock_condition) => unlock_condition.fmt(f),
-            Self::ImmutableAccountAddress(unlock_condition) => unlock_condition.fmt(f),
+            Self::Address(uc) => uc.fmt(f),
+            Self::StorageDepositReturn(uc) => uc.fmt(f),
+            Self::Timelock(uc) => uc.fmt(f),
+            Self::Expiration(uc) => uc.fmt(f),
+            Self::StateControllerAddress(uc) => uc.fmt(f),
+            Self::GovernorAddress(uc) => uc.fmt(f),
+            Self::ImmutableAccountAddress(uc) => uc.fmt(f),
         }
     }
 }
@@ -304,7 +307,7 @@ impl UnlockConditions {
 
 impl StorageScore for UnlockConditions {
     fn storage_score(&self, params: StorageScoreParameters) -> u64 {
-        self.iter().map(|uc| uc.storage_score(params)).sum::<u64>()
+        self.iter().map(|uc| uc.storage_score(params)).sum()
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/payload/candidacy_announcement.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/payload/candidacy_announcement.rs
index 87313d9bd2..3c349bba04 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/payload/candidacy_announcement.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/payload/candidacy_announcement.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 // Copyright 2023 IOTA Stiftung
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-use packable::Packable;
+use packable::{Packable, PackableExt};
+
+use crate::types::block::protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters};
 
 /// A payload which is used to indicate candidacy for committee selection for the next epoch.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Packable)]
@@ -11,3 +13,11 @@ impl CandidacyAnnouncementPayload {
     /// The [`Payload`](crate::types::block::payload::Payload) kind of a [`CandidacyAnnouncementPayload`].
     pub const KIND: u8 = 2;
 }
+
+// # TODO: check with TIP
+impl WorkScore for CandidacyAnnouncementPayload {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        // 1 byte for the payload kind
+        (1 + self.packed_len()) as u32 * params.data_byte()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/payload/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/payload/mod.rs
index b20b03cfe4..f72f633450 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/payload/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/payload/mod.rs
@@ -18,15 +18,15 @@ use packable::{
     Packable, PackableExt,
 };
 
+pub(crate) use self::signed_transaction::{ContextInputCount, InputCount, OutputCount};
 pub use self::{
     candidacy_announcement::CandidacyAnnouncementPayload, signed_transaction::SignedTransactionPayload,
     tagged_data::TaggedDataPayload,
 };
-pub(crate) use self::{
-    signed_transaction::{ContextInputCount, InputCount, OutputCount},
-    tagged_data::{TagLength, TaggedDataLength},
+use crate::types::block::{
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    Error,
 };
-use crate::types::block::{protocol::ProtocolParameters, Error};
 
 /// A generic payload that can represent different types defining block payloads.
 #[derive(Clone, Eq, PartialEq, From, Packable)]
@@ -77,7 +77,17 @@ impl Payload {
         }
     }
 
-    crate::def_is_as_opt!(Payload: SignedTransaction, TaggedData);
+    crate::def_is_as_opt!(Payload: TaggedData, SignedTransaction, CandidacyAnnouncement);
+}
+
+impl WorkScore for Payload {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        match self {
+            Self::TaggedData(tagged_data) => tagged_data.work_score(params),
+            Self::SignedTransaction(signed_transaction) => signed_transaction.work_score(params),
+            Self::CandidacyAnnouncement(candidacy_announcement) => candidacy_announcement.work_score(params),
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 /// Representation of an optional [`Payload`].
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/payload/signed_transaction/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/payload/signed_transaction/mod.rs
index a7cdc0a510..41a983c453 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/payload/signed_transaction/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/payload/signed_transaction/mod.rs
@@ -6,14 +6,18 @@
 mod transaction;
 mod transaction_id;
 
-use packable::{error::UnpackError, packer::Packer, unpacker::Unpacker, Packable};
+use packable::{error::UnpackError, packer::Packer, unpacker::Unpacker, Packable, PackableExt};
 
 pub(crate) use self::transaction::{ContextInputCount, InputCount, OutputCount};
 pub use self::{
     transaction::{Transaction, TransactionBuilder, TransactionCapabilities, TransactionCapabilityFlag},
     transaction_id::{TransactionHash, TransactionId, TransactionSigningHash},
 };
-use crate::types::block::{protocol::ProtocolParameters, unlock::Unlocks, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{
+    protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    unlock::Unlocks,
+    Error,
+};
 
 /// A signed transaction to move funds.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq)]
@@ -44,6 +48,15 @@ impl SignedTransactionPayload {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for SignedTransactionPayload {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        // 1 byte for the payload kind
+        (1 + self.packed_len() as u32) * params.data_byte()
+            + self.transaction().work_score(params)
+            + self.unlocks().work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
 impl Packable for SignedTransactionPayload {
     type UnpackError = Error;
     type UnpackVisitor = ProtocolParameters;
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/payload/signed_transaction/transaction.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/payload/signed_transaction/transaction.rs
index 2682350a3b..c9e6842add 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/payload/signed_transaction/transaction.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/payload/signed_transaction/transaction.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use crate::{
             signed_transaction::{TransactionHash, TransactionId, TransactionSigningHash},
             OptionalPayload, Payload,
         },
-        protocol::ProtocolParameters,
+        protocol::{ProtocolParameters, WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
         slot::SlotIndex,
         Error,
     },
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ impl Transaction {
     }
 
     /// Returns the [`ManaAllotment`]s of a [`Transaction`].
-    pub fn mana_allotments(&self) -> &[ManaAllotment] {
+    pub fn allotments(&self) -> &[ManaAllotment] {
         &self.allotments
     }
 
@@ -324,6 +324,15 @@ impl Transaction {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for Transaction {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        self.context_inputs().work_score(params)
+            + self.inputs().work_score(params)
+            + self.allotments().work_score(params)
+            + self.outputs().work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
 fn verify_network_id<const VERIFY: bool>(network_id: &u64, visitor: &ProtocolParameters) -> Result<(), Error> {
     if VERIFY {
         let expected = visitor.network_id();
@@ -553,7 +562,7 @@ pub(crate) mod dto {
                 creation_slot: value.creation_slot(),
                 context_inputs: value.context_inputs().to_vec(),
                 inputs: value.inputs().to_vec(),
-                allotments: value.mana_allotments().iter().map(Into::into).collect(),
+                allotments: value.allotments().iter().map(Into::into).collect(),
                 capabilities: value.capabilities().clone(),
                 payload: match value.payload() {
                     Some(p @ Payload::TaggedData(_)) => Some(p.into()),
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/payload/tagged_data.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/payload/tagged_data.rs
index 71a93a9a26..f99a2e280e 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/payload/tagged_data.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/payload/tagged_data.rs
@@ -9,10 +9,13 @@ use core::ops::RangeInclusive;
 use packable::{
     bounded::{BoundedU32, BoundedU8},
     prefix::BoxedSlicePrefix,
-    Packable,
+    Packable, PackableExt,
 };
 
-use crate::types::block::Error;
+use crate::types::block::{
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    Error,
+};
 
 pub(crate) type TagLength =
     BoundedU8<{ *TaggedDataPayload::TAG_LENGTH_RANGE.start() }, { *TaggedDataPayload::TAG_LENGTH_RANGE.end() }>;
@@ -56,6 +59,13 @@ impl TaggedDataPayload {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for TaggedDataPayload {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        // 1 byte for the payload kind
+        (1 + self.packed_len() as u32) * params.data_byte()
+    }
+}
+
 impl core::fmt::Debug for TaggedDataPayload {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut core::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> core::fmt::Result {
         f.debug_struct("TaggedDataPayload")
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/protocol.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/protocol/mod.rs
similarity index 88%
rename from sdk/src/types/block/protocol.rs
rename to sdk/src/types/block/protocol/mod.rs
index b07263d24d..36c6462241 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/protocol.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/protocol/mod.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 // Copyright 2022 IOTA Stiftung
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
+mod work_score;
+
 use alloc::string::String;
 use core::borrow::Borrow;
 
@@ -8,6 +10,7 @@ use crypto::hashes::{blake2b::Blake2b256, Digest};
 use getset::{CopyGetters, Getters};
 use packable::{prefix::StringPrefix, Packable, PackableExt};
 
+pub use self::work_score::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters};
 use crate::{
     types::block::{
         address::Hrp,
@@ -205,54 +208,6 @@ impl ProtocolParameters {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Ord, PartialOrd, Packable, CopyGetters)]
-#[cfg_attr(
-    feature = "serde",
-    derive(serde::Serialize, serde::Deserialize),
-    serde(rename_all = "camelCase")
-)]
-#[packable(unpack_error = Error)]
-#[getset(get_copy = "pub")]
-pub struct WorkScoreParameters {
-    /// Modifier for network traffic per byte.
-    data_byte: u32,
-    /// Modifier for work done to process a block.
-    block: u32,
-    /// Modifier for loading UTXOs and performing mana calculations.
-    input: u32,
-    /// Modifier for loading and checking the context input.
-    context_input: u32,
-    /// Modifier for storing UTXOs.
-    output: u32,
-    /// Modifier for calculations using native tokens.
-    native_token: u32,
-    /// Modifier for storing staking features.
-    staking: u32,
-    /// Modifier for storing block issuer features.
-    block_issuer: u32,
-    /// Modifier for accessing the account-based ledger to transform mana to Block Issuance Credits.
-    allotment: u32,
-    /// Modifier for the block signature check.
-    signature_ed25519: u32,
-}
-
-impl Default for WorkScoreParameters {
-    fn default() -> Self {
-        Self {
-            data_byte: 0,
-            block: 100,
-            input: 20,
-            context_input: 20,
-            output: 20,
-            native_token: 20,
-            staking: 100,
-            block_issuer: 100,
-            allotment: 100,
-            signature_ed25519: 200,
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 /// Defines the parameters used to calculate the Reference Mana Cost (RMC).
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Ord, PartialOrd, Packable, CopyGetters)]
 #[cfg_attr(
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/protocol/work_score.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/protocol/work_score.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fc96021a64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/protocol/work_score.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+// Copyright 2023 IOTA Stiftung
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+use getset::CopyGetters;
+use packable::Packable;
+
+use crate::types::block::Error;
+
+#[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Ord, PartialOrd, Packable, CopyGetters)]
+#[cfg_attr(
+    feature = "serde",
+    derive(serde::Serialize, serde::Deserialize),
+    serde(rename_all = "camelCase")
+)]
+#[packable(unpack_error = Error)]
+#[getset(get_copy = "pub")]
+pub struct WorkScoreParameters {
+    /// Accounts for the network traffic per byte.
+    data_byte: u32,
+    /// Accounts for work done to process a block in the node software.
+    block: u32,
+    /// Accounts for loading the UTXO from the database and performing the mana balance check.
+    input: u32,
+    /// Accounts for loading and checking the context input.
+    context_input: u32,
+    /// Accounts for storing the UTXO in the database.
+    output: u32,
+    /// Accounts for native token balance checks which use big integers.
+    native_token: u32,
+    /// Accounts for the cost of updating the staking vector when a staking feature is present.
+    staking: u32,
+    /// Accounts for the cost of updating the block issuer keys when a block issuer feature is present.
+    block_issuer: u32,
+    /// Accounts for accessing the account based ledger to transform the allotted mana to block issuance credits.
+    allotment: u32,
+    /// Accounts for an Ed25519 signature check.
+    signature_ed25519: u32,
+}
+
+impl Default for WorkScoreParameters {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            data_byte: 0,
+            block: 100,
+            input: 20,
+            context_input: 20,
+            output: 20,
+            native_token: 20,
+            staking: 100,
+            block_issuer: 100,
+            allotment: 100,
+            signature_ed25519: 200,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// A trait to facilitate the computation of the work score of a block, which is central to mana cost calculation.
+pub trait WorkScore {
+    fn work_score(&self, _params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        0
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T: WorkScore, const N: usize> WorkScore for [T; N] {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        self.as_slice().work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T: WorkScore> WorkScore for [T] {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        self.iter().map(|o| o.work_score(params)).sum()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/signature/ed25519.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/signature/ed25519.rs
index 69361c2309..d67abc4bb8 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/signature/ed25519.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/signature/ed25519.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ use packable::{
     Packable,
 };
 
-use crate::types::block::{address::Ed25519Address, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{
+    address::Ed25519Address,
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    Error,
+};
 
 /// An Ed25519 signature.
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Eq, PartialEq, Ord, PartialOrd, Hash)]
@@ -104,6 +108,12 @@ impl fmt::Debug for Ed25519Signature {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for Ed25519Signature {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        params.signature_ed25519()
+    }
+}
+
 impl Packable for Ed25519Signature {
     type UnpackError = Error;
     type UnpackVisitor = ();
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/signature/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/signature/mod.rs
index e7762cdc1d..740a8a8279 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/signature/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/signature/mod.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ mod ed25519;
 use derive_more::From;
 
 pub use self::ed25519::Ed25519Signature;
-use crate::types::block::Error;
+use crate::types::block::{
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    Error,
+};
 
 /// A `Signature` contains a signature which is used to unlock a transaction input.
 ///
@@ -41,3 +44,11 @@ impl Signature {
 
     crate::def_is_as_opt!(Signature: Ed25519);
 }
+
+impl WorkScore for Signature {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        match self {
+            Self::Ed25519(ed25519) => ed25519.work_score(params),
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/account.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/account.rs
index f8f7872ac3..b33297478c 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/account.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/account.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2020-2021 IOTA Stiftung
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-use crate::types::block::{unlock::UnlockIndex, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{protocol::WorkScore, unlock::UnlockIndex, Error};
 
 /// Points to the unlock of a consumed account output.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Hash, packable::Packable)]
@@ -11,14 +11,6 @@ pub struct AccountUnlock(
     UnlockIndex,
 );
 
-impl TryFrom<u16> for AccountUnlock {
-    type Error = Error;
-
-    fn try_from(index: u16) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
-        Self::new(index)
-    }
-}
-
 impl AccountUnlock {
     /// The [`Unlock`](crate::types::block::unlock::Unlock) kind of an [`AccountUnlock`].
     pub const KIND: u8 = 2;
@@ -36,6 +28,16 @@ impl AccountUnlock {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for AccountUnlock {}
+
+impl TryFrom<u16> for AccountUnlock {
+    type Error = Error;
+
+    fn try_from(index: u16) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        Self::new(index)
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 mod dto {
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/anchor.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/anchor.rs
index aad3c49b78..1b0a7a43b2 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/anchor.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/anchor.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2023 IOTA Stiftung
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-use crate::types::block::{unlock::UnlockIndex, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{protocol::WorkScore, unlock::UnlockIndex, Error};
 
 /// Points to the unlock of a consumed anchor output.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Hash, packable::Packable)]
@@ -11,14 +11,6 @@ pub struct AnchorUnlock(
     UnlockIndex,
 );
 
-impl TryFrom<u16> for AnchorUnlock {
-    type Error = Error;
-
-    fn try_from(index: u16) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
-        Self::new(index)
-    }
-}
-
 impl AnchorUnlock {
     /// The [`Unlock`](crate::types::block::unlock::Unlock) kind of an [`AnchorUnlock`].
     pub const KIND: u8 = 3;
@@ -36,6 +28,16 @@ impl AnchorUnlock {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for AnchorUnlock {}
+
+impl TryFrom<u16> for AnchorUnlock {
+    type Error = Error;
+
+    fn try_from(index: u16) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        Self::new(index)
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 mod dto {
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/empty.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/empty.rs
index 2449e7668f..1778542695 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/empty.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/empty.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 // Copyright 2023 IOTA Stiftung
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
+use crate::types::block::protocol::WorkScore;
+
 /// Used to maintain correct index relationship between addresses and signatures when unlocking a
 /// [`MultiAddress`](crate::types::block::address::MultiAddress) where not all addresses are unlocked.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Hash, packable::Packable)]
@@ -11,6 +13,8 @@ impl EmptyUnlock {
     pub const KIND: u8 = 6;
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for EmptyUnlock {}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 mod dto {
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/mod.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/mod.rs
index 35e0d6bdd6..8dbbef2cf4 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/mod.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/mod.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ pub use self::{
 };
 use crate::types::block::{
     input::{INPUT_COUNT_MAX, INPUT_COUNT_RANGE, INPUT_INDEX_MAX},
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
     Error,
 };
 
@@ -67,6 +68,37 @@ pub enum Unlock {
     Empty(EmptyUnlock),
 }
 
+impl Unlock {
+    /// Returns the unlock kind of an [`Unlock`].
+    pub fn kind(&self) -> u8 {
+        match self {
+            Self::Signature(_) => SignatureUnlock::KIND,
+            Self::Reference(_) => ReferenceUnlock::KIND,
+            Self::Account(_) => AccountUnlock::KIND,
+            Self::Anchor(_) => AnchorUnlock::KIND,
+            Self::Nft(_) => NftUnlock::KIND,
+            Self::Multi(_) => MultiUnlock::KIND,
+            Self::Empty(_) => EmptyUnlock::KIND,
+        }
+    }
+
+    crate::def_is_as_opt!(Unlock: Signature, Reference, Account, Anchor, Nft, Multi, Empty);
+}
+
+impl WorkScore for Unlock {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        match self {
+            Self::Signature(unlock) => unlock.work_score(params),
+            Self::Reference(unlock) => unlock.work_score(params),
+            Self::Account(unlock) => unlock.work_score(params),
+            Self::Anchor(unlock) => unlock.work_score(params),
+            Self::Nft(unlock) => unlock.work_score(params),
+            Self::Multi(unlock) => unlock.work_score(params),
+            Self::Empty(unlock) => unlock.work_score(params),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl From<SignatureUnlock> for Unlock {
     fn from(value: SignatureUnlock) -> Self {
         Self::Signature(value.into())
@@ -87,23 +119,6 @@ impl core::fmt::Debug for Unlock {
     }
 }
 
-impl Unlock {
-    /// Returns the unlock kind of an [`Unlock`].
-    pub fn kind(&self) -> u8 {
-        match self {
-            Self::Signature(_) => SignatureUnlock::KIND,
-            Self::Reference(_) => ReferenceUnlock::KIND,
-            Self::Account(_) => AccountUnlock::KIND,
-            Self::Anchor(_) => AnchorUnlock::KIND,
-            Self::Nft(_) => NftUnlock::KIND,
-            Self::Multi(_) => MultiUnlock::KIND,
-            Self::Empty(_) => EmptyUnlock::KIND,
-        }
-    }
-
-    crate::def_is_as_opt!(Unlock: Signature, Reference, Account, Anchor, Nft, Multi, Empty);
-}
-
 pub(crate) type UnlockCount = BoundedU16<{ *UNLOCK_COUNT_RANGE.start() }, { *UNLOCK_COUNT_RANGE.end() }>;
 
 /// A collection of unlocks.
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/multi.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/multi.rs
index 7cf6dd66f1..3109645c4f 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/multi.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/multi.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,12 @@ use alloc::boxed::Box;
 use derive_more::Deref;
 use packable::{prefix::BoxedSlicePrefix, Packable};
 
-use crate::types::block::{address::WeightedAddressCount, unlock::Unlock, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{
+    address::WeightedAddressCount,
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    unlock::Unlock,
+    Error,
+};
 
 pub(crate) type UnlocksCount = WeightedAddressCount;
 
@@ -38,6 +43,12 @@ impl MultiUnlock {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for MultiUnlock {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        self.0.work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
 fn verify_unlocks<const VERIFY: bool>(unlocks: &[Unlock]) -> Result<(), Error> {
     if VERIFY && unlocks.iter().any(Unlock::is_multi) {
         Err(Error::MultiUnlockRecursion)
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/nft.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/nft.rs
index 930b647824..cc7b6d4e79 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/nft.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/nft.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2020-2021 IOTA Stiftung
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-use crate::types::block::{unlock::UnlockIndex, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{protocol::WorkScore, unlock::UnlockIndex, Error};
 
 /// Points to the unlock of a consumed NFT output.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Hash, packable::Packable)]
@@ -11,14 +11,6 @@ pub struct NftUnlock(
     UnlockIndex,
 );
 
-impl TryFrom<u16> for NftUnlock {
-    type Error = Error;
-
-    fn try_from(index: u16) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
-        Self::new(index)
-    }
-}
-
 impl NftUnlock {
     /// The [`Unlock`](crate::types::block::unlock::Unlock) kind of a [`NftUnlock`].
     pub const KIND: u8 = 4;
@@ -36,6 +28,16 @@ impl NftUnlock {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for NftUnlock {}
+
+impl TryFrom<u16> for NftUnlock {
+    type Error = Error;
+
+    fn try_from(index: u16) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        Self::new(index)
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 pub(crate) mod dto {
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/reference.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/reference.rs
index dc6b76c5d5..feef4e55e5 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/reference.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/reference.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2020-2021 IOTA Stiftung
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-use crate::types::block::{unlock::UnlockIndex, Error};
+use crate::types::block::{protocol::WorkScore, unlock::UnlockIndex, Error};
 
 /// An [`Unlock`](crate::types::block::unlock::Unlock) that refers to another unlock.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Hash, packable::Packable)]
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ impl ReferenceUnlock {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for ReferenceUnlock {}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 pub(crate) mod dto {
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
diff --git a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/signature.rs b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/signature.rs
index f5075361c2..bb9687a883 100644
--- a/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/signature.rs
+++ b/sdk/src/types/block/unlock/signature.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@
 
 use derive_more::{Deref, From};
 
-use crate::types::block::signature::Signature;
+use crate::types::block::{
+    protocol::{WorkScore, WorkScoreParameters},
+    signature::Signature,
+};
 
 /// An [`Unlock`](crate::types::block::unlock::Unlock) which is used to unlock a signature locked
 /// [`Input`](crate::types::block::input::Input).
@@ -27,6 +30,12 @@ impl SignatureUnlock {
     }
 }
 
+impl WorkScore for SignatureUnlock {
+    fn work_score(&self, params: WorkScoreParameters) -> u32 {
+        self.0.work_score(params)
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "serde")]
 pub(crate) mod dto {
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};