Escape from Tarkov · Barter item
Diary
Type
Barter item
Size
1×2 (2 slots)
Weight
0.2 kg
Flea Market
Allowed
Base value
58,000 ₽
The Diary 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 25,849 ₽.
Keep it
Keep 5: 5 for the hideout.
Price
Snapshot · 2026-11-04Flea 24h avg
25,849 ₽
Flea 24h low
16,000 ₽
Best trader
20,880 ₽
Per slot
12,925 ₽
PvP flea prices before fees, from tarkov.dev. Refreshed hourly.
Hideout upgrades that need it
| Station | Level | Count | Found in raid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 1 | 5 | No |
What the Diary is used for
| Barter for | Trader | Full cost |
|---|---|---|
| Health Resort east wing room 306 key | Peacekeeper LL2 | SAS drive, 3× Morphine injector, Diary |
| Intelligence folder | Peacekeeper LL3 | 4× Diary, 4× Slim diary, Topographic survey maps |
| Crafts | Station | Time | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topographic survey maps | Intelligence Center 1 | 2h | Secure Flash drive, Slim diary, Diary |
FAQ
Is the Diary needed for quests?
No quest asks for it.
Is the Diary needed for the hideout?
Yes: 5 for Library level 1.
How much is the Diary worth?
At the last snapshot (2026-11-04) the best sale was 25,849 ₽ on the Flea Market (24h average, before fees). The price box on this page shows the current figure, refreshed hourly.
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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