diff --git a/.changeset/fresh-rice-learn.md b/.changeset/fresh-rice-learn.md
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index 00000000000..6425cdd4581
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/fresh-rice-learn.md
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+---
+"chainlink": minor
+---
+
+Moved test functions under evm package to support evm extraction #internal
diff --git a/core/chains/evm/testutils/client.go b/core/chains/evm/testutils/client.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..31ad23eeb81
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+++ b/core/chains/evm/testutils/client.go
@@ -0,0 +1,198 @@
+package testutils
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"math/big"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/http/httptest"
+	"net/url"
+	"sync"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/gorilla/websocket"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	"github.com/tidwall/gjson"
+
+	evmclmocks "github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/chains/evm/client/mocks"
+)
+
+func NewEthClientMock(t *testing.T) *evmclmocks.Client {
+	return evmclmocks.NewClient(t)
+}
+
+func NewEthClientMockWithDefaultChain(t *testing.T) *evmclmocks.Client {
+	c := NewEthClientMock(t)
+	c.On("ConfiguredChainID").Return(FixtureChainID).Maybe()
+	//c.On("IsL2").Return(false).Maybe()
+	return c
+}
+
+// JSONRPCHandler is called with the method and request param(s).
+// respResult will be sent immediately. notifyResult is optional, and sent after a short delay.
+type JSONRPCHandler func(reqMethod string, reqParams gjson.Result) JSONRPCResponse
+
+type JSONRPCResponse struct {
+	Result, Notify string // raw JSON (i.e. quoted strings etc.)
+
+	Error struct {
+		Code    int
+		Message string
+	}
+}
+
+type testWSServer struct {
+	t       *testing.T
+	s       *httptest.Server
+	mu      sync.RWMutex
+	wsconns []*websocket.Conn
+	wg      sync.WaitGroup
+}
+
+// NewWSServer starts a websocket server which invokes callback for each message received.
+// If chainID is set, then eth_chainId calls will be automatically handled.
+func NewWSServer(t *testing.T, chainID *big.Int, callback JSONRPCHandler) (ts *testWSServer) {
+	ts = new(testWSServer)
+	ts.t = t
+	ts.wsconns = make([]*websocket.Conn, 0)
+	handler := ts.newWSHandler(chainID, callback)
+	ts.s = httptest.NewServer(handler)
+	t.Cleanup(ts.Close)
+	return
+}
+
+func (ts *testWSServer) Close() {
+	if func() bool {
+		ts.mu.Lock()
+		defer ts.mu.Unlock()
+		if ts.wsconns == nil {
+			ts.t.Log("Test WS server already closed")
+			return false
+		}
+		ts.s.CloseClientConnections()
+		ts.s.Close()
+		for _, ws := range ts.wsconns {
+			ws.Close()
+		}
+		ts.wsconns = nil // nil indicates server closed
+		return true
+	}() {
+		ts.wg.Wait()
+	}
+}
+
+func (ts *testWSServer) WSURL() *url.URL {
+	return WSServerURL(ts.t, ts.s)
+}
+
+// WSServerURL returns a ws:// url for the server
+func WSServerURL(t *testing.T, s *httptest.Server) *url.URL {
+	u, err := url.Parse(s.URL)
+	require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to parse url")
+	u.Scheme = "ws"
+	return u
+}
+
+func (ts *testWSServer) MustWriteBinaryMessageSync(t *testing.T, msg string) {
+	ts.mu.Lock()
+	defer ts.mu.Unlock()
+	conns := ts.wsconns
+	if len(conns) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("expected 1 conn, got %d", len(conns))
+	}
+	conn := conns[0]
+	err := conn.WriteMessage(websocket.BinaryMessage, []byte(msg))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+}
+
+func (ts *testWSServer) newWSHandler(chainID *big.Int, callback JSONRPCHandler) (handler http.HandlerFunc) {
+	if callback == nil {
+		callback = func(method string, params gjson.Result) (resp JSONRPCResponse) { return }
+	}
+	t := ts.t
+	upgrader := websocket.Upgrader{
+		CheckOrigin: func(r *http.Request) bool { return true },
+	}
+	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		ts.mu.Lock()
+		if ts.wsconns == nil { // closed
+			ts.mu.Unlock()
+			return
+		}
+		ts.wg.Add(1)
+		defer ts.wg.Done()
+		conn, err := upgrader.Upgrade(w, r, nil)
+		if !assert.NoError(t, err, "Failed to upgrade WS connection") {
+			ts.mu.Unlock()
+			return
+		}
+		defer conn.Close()
+		ts.wsconns = append(ts.wsconns, conn)
+		ts.mu.Unlock()
+
+		for {
+			_, data, err := conn.ReadMessage()
+			if err != nil {
+				if websocket.IsCloseError(err, websocket.CloseNormalClosure, websocket.CloseAbnormalClosure) {
+					ts.t.Log("Websocket closing")
+					return
+				}
+				ts.t.Logf("Failed to read message: %v", err)
+				return
+			}
+			ts.t.Log("Received message", string(data))
+			req := gjson.ParseBytes(data)
+			if !req.IsObject() {
+				ts.t.Logf("Request must be object: %v", req.Type)
+				return
+			}
+			if e := req.Get("error"); e.Exists() {
+				ts.t.Logf("Received jsonrpc error: %v", e)
+				continue
+			}
+			m := req.Get("method")
+			if m.Type != gjson.String {
+				ts.t.Logf("Method must be string: %v", m.Type)
+				return
+			}
+
+			var resp JSONRPCResponse
+			if chainID != nil && m.String() == "eth_chainId" {
+				resp.Result = `"0x` + chainID.Text(16) + `"`
+			} else if m.String() == "eth_syncing" {
+				resp.Result = "false"
+			} else {
+				resp = callback(m.String(), req.Get("params"))
+			}
+			id := req.Get("id")
+			var msg string
+			if resp.Error.Message != "" {
+				msg = fmt.Sprintf(`{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":%s,"error":{"code":%d,"message":"%s"}}`, id, resp.Error.Code, resp.Error.Message)
+			} else {
+				msg = fmt.Sprintf(`{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":%s,"result":%s}`, id, resp.Result)
+			}
+			ts.t.Logf("Sending message: %v", msg)
+			ts.mu.Lock()
+			err = conn.WriteMessage(websocket.BinaryMessage, []byte(msg))
+			ts.mu.Unlock()
+			if err != nil {
+				ts.t.Logf("Failed to write message: %v", err)
+				return
+			}
+
+			if resp.Notify != "" {
+				time.Sleep(100 * time.Millisecond)
+				msg := fmt.Sprintf(`{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_subscription","params":{"subscription":"0x00","result":%s}}`, resp.Notify)
+				ts.t.Log("Sending message", msg)
+				ts.mu.Lock()
+				err = conn.WriteMessage(websocket.BinaryMessage, []byte(msg))
+				ts.mu.Unlock()
+				if err != nil {
+					ts.t.Logf("Failed to write message: %v", err)
+					return
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/core/chains/evm/testutils/config.go b/core/chains/evm/testutils/config.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3d1425c5333
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/chains/evm/testutils/config.go
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package testutils
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-common/pkg/logger"
+
+	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/chains/evm/config"
+	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/chains/evm/config/toml"
+	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/chains/evm/utils/big"
+)
+
+func NewTestChainScopedConfig(t testing.TB, overrideFn func(c *toml.EVMConfig)) config.ChainScopedConfig {
+	var chainID = (*big.Big)(FixtureChainID)
+	evmCfg := &toml.EVMConfig{
+		ChainID: chainID,
+		Chain:   toml.Defaults(chainID),
+	}
+
+	if overrideFn != nil {
+		// We need to get the chainID from the override function first to load the correct chain defaults.
+		// Then we apply the override values on top
+		overrideFn(evmCfg)
+		evmCfg.Chain = toml.Defaults(evmCfg.ChainID)
+		overrideFn(evmCfg)
+	}
+
+	return config.NewTOMLChainScopedConfig(evmCfg, logger.Test(t))
+}
diff --git a/core/chains/evm/testutils/config_test.go b/core/chains/evm/testutils/config_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0cbcc5eb63b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/chains/evm/testutils/config_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package testutils
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+
+	"github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/chains/evm/config/toml"
+)
+
+func TestNewTestChainScopedConfigOverride(t *testing.T) {
+	c := NewTestChainScopedConfig(t, func(c *toml.EVMConfig) {
+		finalityDepth := uint32(100)
+		c.FinalityDepth = &finalityDepth
+	})
+
+	// Overrides values
+	assert.Equal(t, uint32(100), c.EVM().FinalityDepth())
+	// fallback.toml values
+	assert.Equal(t, false, c.EVM().GasEstimator().EIP1559DynamicFees())
+
+}
diff --git a/core/chains/evm/testutils/evmtypes.go b/core/chains/evm/testutils/evmtypes.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5f9ae83d1b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/chains/evm/testutils/evmtypes.go
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+package testutils
+
+import (
+	"crypto/rand"
+	"fmt"
+	"math"
+	"math/big"
+	mrand "math/rand"
+
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common"
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/types"
+
+	evmtypes "github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/chains/evm/types"
+	evmutils "github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/chains/evm/utils"
+	ubig "github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink/v2/core/chains/evm/utils/big"
+)
+
+// FixtureChainID matches the chain always added by fixtures.sql
+// It is set to 0 since no real chain ever has this ID and allows a virtual
+// "test" chain ID to be used without clashes
+var FixtureChainID = big.NewInt(0)
+
+// SimulatedChainID is the chain ID for the go-ethereum simulated backend
+var SimulatedChainID = big.NewInt(1337)
+
+// NewRandomEVMChainID returns a suitable random chain ID that will not conflict
+// with fixtures
+func NewRandomEVMChainID() *big.Int {
+	id := mrand.Int63n(math.MaxInt32) + 10000
+	return big.NewInt(id)
+}
+
+// NewAddress return a random new address
+func NewAddress() common.Address {
+	return common.BytesToAddress(randomBytes(20))
+}
+
+func randomBytes(n int) []byte {
+	b := make([]byte, n)
+	_, err := rand.Read(b)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	return b
+}
+
+// Head given the value convert it into an Head
+func Head(val interface{}) *evmtypes.Head {
+	var h evmtypes.Head
+	time := uint64(0)
+	switch t := val.(type) {
+	case int:
+		h = evmtypes.NewHead(big.NewInt(int64(t)), evmutils.NewHash(), evmutils.NewHash(), time, ubig.New(FixtureChainID))
+	case uint64:
+		h = evmtypes.NewHead(big.NewInt(int64(t)), evmutils.NewHash(), evmutils.NewHash(), time, ubig.New(FixtureChainID))
+	case int64:
+		h = evmtypes.NewHead(big.NewInt(t), evmutils.NewHash(), evmutils.NewHash(), time, ubig.New(FixtureChainID))
+	case *big.Int:
+		h = evmtypes.NewHead(t, evmutils.NewHash(), evmutils.NewHash(), time, ubig.New(FixtureChainID))
+	default:
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Could not convert %v of type %T to Head", val, val))
+	}
+	return &h
+}
+
+func NewLegacyTransaction(nonce uint64, to common.Address, value *big.Int, gasLimit uint32, gasPrice *big.Int, data []byte) *types.Transaction {
+	tx := types.LegacyTx{
+		Nonce:    nonce,
+		To:       &to,
+		Value:    value,
+		Gas:      uint64(gasLimit),
+		GasPrice: gasPrice,
+		Data:     data,
+	}
+	return types.NewTx(&tx)
+}
diff --git a/core/chains/evm/testutils/timeout.go b/core/chains/evm/testutils/timeout.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4c7864f1191
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/chains/evm/testutils/timeout.go
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+package testutils
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+type Awaiter chan struct{}
+
+func NewAwaiter() Awaiter { return make(Awaiter) }
+
+func (a Awaiter) ItHappened() { close(a) }
+
+func (a Awaiter) AssertHappened(t *testing.T, expected bool) {
+	t.Helper()
+	select {
+	case <-a:
+		if !expected {
+			t.Fatal("It happened")
+		}
+	default:
+		if expected {
+			t.Fatal("It didn't happen")
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func (a Awaiter) AwaitOrFail(t testing.TB, durationParams ...time.Duration) {
+	t.Helper()
+
+	duration := 10 * time.Second
+	if len(durationParams) > 0 {
+		duration = durationParams[0]
+	}
+
+	select {
+	case <-a:
+	case <-time.After(duration):
+		t.Fatal("Timed out waiting for Awaiter to get ItHappened")
+	}
+}