Escape from Tarkov · Barter item
Can of thermite
Type
Barter item
Size
1×1 (1 slot)
Weight
0.65 kg
Flea Market
From level 20
Base value
52,000 ₽
The Can of thermite (Thermite) is a barter item in Escape from Tarkov. You need 5 in total: 5 for hideout upgrades. At the last price snapshot it sold best on the Flea Market for about 38,449 ₽.
Keep it
Keep 5: 5 for the hideout.
Price
Snapshot · 2026-11-04Flea 24h avg
38,449 ₽
Flea 24h low
24,999 ₽
Best trader
26,520 ₽
Per slot
38,449 ₽
PvP flea prices before fees, from tarkov.dev. Refreshed hourly.
Quests that need it
Also accepted, as one of several items, for: Fuel Shortage (Peacekeeper).
Hideout upgrades that need it
| Station | Level | Count | Found in raid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Workbench | 3 | 5 | No |
How to get the Can of thermite
| Craft | Station | Time | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can of thermite | Workbench 2 | 2h 47m | Dorm room 308 key, Gunpowder "Kite", Metal spare parts, Set of files "Master" (tool, returned), Metal cutting scissors (tool, returned) |
What the Can of thermite is used for
| Barter for | Trader | Full cost |
|---|---|---|
| Ammunition case | Mechanic LL1 · quest unlock | 2× Can of thermite, 2× Gunpowder "Eagle" |
| Lobaev Arms DVL-10 7.62x51 bolt-action sniper rifle Saboteur | Skier LL4 | 4× Metal spare parts, 2× Can of thermite |
| Crafts | Station | Time | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30× 7.62x54mm R BT gzh | Workbench 3 | 2h 38m | 50× 7.62x54mm R PS gzh, Can of thermite, Set of files "Master" (tool, returned), 2× Gunpowder "Eagle" |
| 2× OFZ 30x165mm shell | Workbench 3 | 10h 50m | 2× Gunpowder "Hawk", Gunpowder "Eagle", 2× TP-200 TNT brick, Can of thermite, Pliers Elite (tool, returned) |
FAQ
Is the Can of thermite needed for quests?
Not by name. It is one of several accepted items for Fuel Shortage.
Is the Can of thermite needed for the hideout?
Yes: 5 for Workbench level 3.
How much is the Can of thermite worth?
At the last snapshot (2026-11-04) the best sale was 38,449 ₽ on the Flea Market (24h average, before fees). The price box on this page shows the current figure, refreshed hourly.
How do you get the Can of thermite?
Besides finding it in raid, you can craft at Workbench level 2.
More barter items
Data from the free tarkov.dev API (regular (PvP)), joined by XGamingServer: quests, hideout, map locks, crafts and barters as of 2026-11-04. Prices refresh hourly. More on the community wiki. Not affiliated with Battlestate Games.
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