diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 29d52a5d8e..631fa8a108 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Contributed:
 Changes:
 
 - Cater for `TransactionPaymentApi/2` runtime calls
+- Add getters for `has{DryRun, PaymentInfo}` on submittables (feature detection)
 
 
 ## 9.7.1 Nov 6, 2022
diff --git a/packages/api-base/src/types/submittable.ts b/packages/api-base/src/types/submittable.ts
index ed917062df..fbb69db668 100644
--- a/packages/api-base/src/types/submittable.ts
+++ b/packages/api-base/src/types/submittable.ts
@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ export interface SubmittableResultValue {
 }
 
 export interface SubmittableExtrinsic<ApiType extends ApiTypes, R extends ISubmittableResult = ISubmittableResult> extends Extrinsic {
+  /** true if api.rpc.system.dryRun is available, enabling dryRun(...) */
+  hasDryRun: boolean;
+  /** true if api.call.transactionPaymentApi.queryInfo is available, enabling paymentInfo(...)  */
+  hasPaymentInfo: boolean;
+
   dryRun (account: AddressOrPair, options?: Partial<SignerOptions>): SubmittableDryRunResult<ApiType>;
 
   paymentInfo (account: AddressOrPair, options?: Partial<SignerOptions>): SubmittablePaymentResult<ApiType>;
diff --git a/packages/api/src/submittable/createClass.ts b/packages/api/src/submittable/createClass.ts
index 1be062655e..fd4fef85b3 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/submittable/createClass.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/submittable/createClass.ts
@@ -100,9 +100,17 @@ export function createClass <ApiType extends ApiTypes> ({ api, apiType, blockHas
       this.#ignoreStatusCb = apiType === 'rxjs';
     }
 
+    public get hasDryRun (): boolean {
+      return isFunction(api.rpc.system?.dryRun);
+    }
+
+    public get hasPaymentInfo (): boolean {
+      return isFunction(api.call.transactionPaymentApi?.queryInfo);
+    }
+
     // dry run an extrinsic
     public dryRun (account: AddressOrPair, optionsOrHash?: Partial<SignerOptions> | Uint8Array | string): SubmittableDryRunResult<ApiType> {
-      if (!api.rpc.system?.dryRun) {
+      if (!this.hasDryRun) {
         throw new Error('The system.dryRun RPC call is not available in your environment');
       }
 
@@ -124,7 +132,7 @@ export function createClass <ApiType extends ApiTypes> ({ api, apiType, blockHas
 
     // calculate the payment info for this transaction (if signed and submitted)
     public paymentInfo (account: AddressOrPair, optionsOrHash?: Partial<SignerOptions> | Uint8Array | string): SubmittablePaymentResult<ApiType> {
-      if (!api.call.transactionPaymentApi?.queryInfo) {
+      if (!this.hasPaymentInfo) {
         throw new Error('The transactionPaymentApi.queryInfo runtime call is not available in your environment');
       }