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@@ -302,6 +302,12 @@ Define the status of a commit (as would be done from a CI tool for example):
        --target-url http://server/build/123 \
        --description "Jenkins build succeeded"
 
+Get the merge base for two or more branches, tags or commits:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+    gitlab project repository-merge-base --id 1 --refs bd1324e2f,main,v1.0.0
+
 Artifacts
 ---------
 
 
@@ -231,6 +231,10 @@ Compare two branches, tags or commits::
     for file_diff in result['diffs']:
         print(file_diff)
 
+Get the merge base for two or more branches, tags or commits::
+
+    commit = project.repository_merge_base(['main', 'v1.2.3', 'bd1324e2f'])
+
 Get a list of contributors for the repository::
 
     contributors = project.repository_contributors()
 
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 import gitlab
 from gitlab import cli
 from gitlab import exceptions as exc
-from gitlab import utils
+from gitlab import types, utils
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     # When running mypy we use these as the base classes
@@ -246,6 +246,32 @@ def repository_archive(
             result, streamed, action, chunk_size, iterator=iterator
         )
 
+    @cli.register_custom_action("Project", ("refs",))
+    @exc.on_http_error(exc.GitlabGetError)
+    def repository_merge_base(
+        self, refs: List[str], **kwargs: Any
+    ) -> Union[Dict[str, Any], requests.Response]:
+        """Return a diff between two branches/commits.
+
+        Args:
+            refs: The refs to find the common ancestor of. Multiple refs can be passed.
+            **kwargs: Extra options to send to the server (e.g. sudo)
+
+        Raises:
+            GitlabAuthenticationError: If authentication is not correct
+            GitlabGetError: If the server failed to perform the request
+
+        Returns:
+            The common ancestor commit (*not* a RESTObject)
+        """
+        path = f"/projects/{self.encoded_id}/repository/merge_base"
+        query_data, _ = utils._transform_types(
+            data={"refs": refs},
+            custom_types={"refs": types.ArrayAttribute},
+            transform_data=True,
+        )
+        return self.manager.gitlab.http_get(path, query_data=query_data, **kwargs)
+
     @cli.register_custom_action("Project")
     @exc.on_http_error(exc.GitlabDeleteError)
     def delete_merged_branches(self, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
 
@@ -174,3 +174,13 @@ def test_revert_commit(project):
     with pytest.raises(gitlab.GitlabRevertError):
         # Two revert attempts should raise GitlabRevertError
         commit.revert(branch="main")
+
+
+def test_repository_merge_base(project):
+    refs = [commit.id for commit in project.commits.list(all=True)]
+
+    commit = project.repository_merge_base(refs)
+    assert commit["id"] in refs
+
+    with pytest.raises(gitlab.GitlabGetError, match="Provide at least 2 refs"):
+        commit = project.repository_merge_base(refs[0])