diff --git a/src/balance/storage.ts b/src/balance/storage.ts
index 3f9749937..1ca1ed909 100644
--- a/src/balance/storage.ts
+++ b/src/balance/storage.ts
@@ -6,17 +6,13 @@ import { Balances } from "./types"
 
 /**
  * @name getBalances
- * @summary             Get the balances of an account including free & reserved balances as well as the total. 
+ * @summary             Get the balances of an account including free & reserved balances as well as the total.
  * Currently Mainnet also returns miscFrozen & feeFrozen while alphanet returns frozen and flags. After next Mainnet runtime upgrade both miscFrozen & feeFrozen will be removed.
  * @param address       Public address of the account to get balances.
  * @returns             The balances of the account.
  */
-export const getBalances = async (
-  address: string,
-): Promise<Balances> => {
-  const balances: Balances = (
-    (await query(txPallets.system, chainQuery.account, [address])) as any
-  ).data
+export const getBalances = async (address: string): Promise<Balances> => {
+  const balances: Balances = ((await query(txPallets.system, chainQuery.account, [address])) as any).data
   return balances
 }
 
diff --git a/src/balance/types.ts b/src/balance/types.ts
index 25194477d..c5e695649 100644
--- a/src/balance/types.ts
+++ b/src/balance/types.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import BN from "bn.js"
 
 export type Balances = {
-    free: BN,
-    reserved: BN,
-    frozen?: BN,
-    flags?: BN,
-    miscFrozen?: BN,
-    feeFrozen?: BN,
+  free: BN
+  reserved: BN
+  frozen?: BN
+  flags?: BN
+  miscFrozen?: BN
+  feeFrozen?: BN
 }
diff --git a/src/helpers/http.ts b/src/helpers/http.ts
index 1cb491d1c..17c105ed6 100644
--- a/src/helpers/http.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/http.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ export class HttpClient {
   constructor(baseURL: string, timeout?: number) {
     this.client = axios.create({
       baseURL,
-      ...(timeout && { timeout })
+      ...(timeout && { timeout }),
     })
   }
 
diff --git a/src/helpers/tee.ts b/src/helpers/tee.ts
index 7e786ffdd..71c435ecc 100644
--- a/src/helpers/tee.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/tee.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ import {
   ClusterDataType,
 } from "../tee/types"
 import { isValidAddress, query } from "../blockchain"
+import { getBalances } from "../balance"
+import { BN } from "bn.js"
 
 export const SSSA_NUMSHARES = 5
 export const SSSA_THRESHOLD = 3
@@ -94,15 +96,24 @@ export const combineKeyShares = (shares: string[]): string => {
  */
 export const getEnclaveHealthStatus = async (clusterId = 0, timeout = 10000) => {
   const teeEnclaves = await getTeeEnclavesBaseUrl(clusterId)
+  const lastBlock = await getLastBlock()
   const clusterHealthCheck = await Promise.all(
     teeEnclaves.map(async (enclaveUrl, idx) => {
       const http = new HttpClient(ensureHttps(enclaveUrl), timeout)
       const enclaveData: EnclaveHealthType = await http.getRaw(TEE_HEALTH_ENDPOINT)
       const isError = enclaveData.status !== 200
-      if (isError || !enclaveData.sync_state.length || enclaveData.sync_state == "setup")
-        throw new Error(
-          `${Errors.TEE_ENCLAVE_NOT_AVAILBLE} - ID ${idx}, URL: ${enclaveUrl}. ${enclaveData.description}`,
-        )
+      if (isError || !enclaveData.sync_state.length || enclaveData.sync_state == "setup") throw new Error(
+        `${Errors.TEE_ENCLAVE_NOT_AVAILBLE} - ID ${idx}, URL: ${enclaveUrl}. ${enclaveData.description}`,
+      )
+      // ADDITIONAL CHECKS
+      if ((lastBlock - enclaveData.block_number) > 4) throw new Error(
+        `${Errors.TEE_ENCLAVE_NOT_AVAILBLE} - ID ${idx}, URL: ${enclaveUrl}. Enclave blocks not synchornized with chain`,
+      )
+      const { free } = await getBalances(enclaveData.enclave_address)
+      const ONE_CAPS = new BN("1000000000000000000")
+      if (free.lt(ONE_CAPS)) throw new Error(
+        `${Errors.TEE_ENCLAVE_NOT_AVAILBLE} - ID ${idx}, URL: ${enclaveUrl}. Enclave balance too low`,
+      )
       return enclaveData
     }),
   )
@@ -223,16 +234,15 @@ export const getPublicsClusters = async () => {
  */
 export const getFirstPublicClusterAvailable = async (timeout = 10000) => {
   const publicClusters = await getPublicsClusters()
-  if (publicClusters.length === 0) return undefined;
+  if (publicClusters.length === 0) return undefined
 
   for (const cluster of publicClusters) {
     try {
-      const healthData = await timeoutTrigger<EnclaveDataAndHealthType[]>(() =>
-        getEnclaveDataAndHealth(cluster, timeout),
+      const healthData = await timeoutTrigger<EnclaveHealthType[]>(() =>
+        getEnclaveHealthStatus(cluster, timeout),
         timeout + 1000
       )
-      const filteredData = healthData.filter((c) => c.status === 200)
-      if (filteredData.length === ENCLAVES_IN_CLUSTER) {
+      if (healthData.length === ENCLAVES_IN_CLUSTER) {
         return cluster
       }
     } catch (error) {
@@ -630,4 +640,4 @@ export const teeNFTReconciliation = async (
   if (!nftList) throw new Error(Errors.NFT_RECONCILIATION_FAILED)
   nftList = nftList.filter((x) => x !== undefined)
   return [...nftList, ...errors]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/helpers/utils.ts b/src/helpers/utils.ts
index 5e56fb95e..200ccb8f6 100644
--- a/src/helpers/utils.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/utils.ts
@@ -74,17 +74,16 @@ export const ensureHttps = (url: string) => {
 export const timeoutTrigger = <T>(fn: () => Promise<T>, duration = 10000): Promise<T> => {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
     const timer = setTimeout(() => {
-      reject(new Error('Error: Function timed out'));
-    }, duration);
+      reject(new Error("Error: Function timed out"))
+    }, duration)
 
     try {
-      const data = fn();
-      clearTimeout(timer);
-      resolve(data);
+      const data = fn()
+      clearTimeout(timer)
+      resolve(data)
     } catch (error) {
-      clearTimeout(timer);
-      reject(error);
+      clearTimeout(timer)
+      reject(error)
     }
-  });
+  })
 }
-