Escape from Tarkov · Barter item
Duct tape
Type
Barter item
Size
1×1 (1 slot)
Weight
0.1 kg
Flea Market
Allowed
Base value
2,499 ₽
The Duct tape is a barter item in Escape from Tarkov. You need 23 in total: 23 for hideout upgrades. At the last price snapshot it sold best on the Flea Market for about 24,537 ₽.
Keep it
Keep 23: 23 for the hideout.
Price
Snapshot · 2026-11-04Flea 24h avg
24,537 ₽
Flea 24h low
12,000 ₽
Best trader
1,274 ₽
Per slot
24,537 ₽
PvP flea prices before fees, from tarkov.dev. Refreshed hourly.
Hideout upgrades that need it
| Station | Level | Count | Found in raid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gear Rack | 2 | 5 | No |
| Rest Space | 1 | 1 | No |
| Hall of Fame | 2 | 3 | No |
| Defective Wall | 6 | 1 | No |
| Weapon Rack | 2 | 10 | No |
| Water Collector | 1 | 3 | No |
What the Duct tape is used for
| Barter for | Trader | Full cost |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Tactical Alpha chest rig (Olive Drab) | Ragman LL2 | 5× Duct tape, Alkaline cleaner for heat exchangers |
| S I C C organizational pouch | Jaeger LL4 | 12× Paracord, 15× Duct tape, 15× Insulating tape, 15× Pack of nails |
| Crafts | Station | Time | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6× RDG-2B smoke grenade | Lavatory 1 | 1h | Pack of chlorine, Hunting matches, Duct tape, Toilet paper |
| 6B13 custom ballistic plates (Back) | Lavatory 2 | 27m | 6B23-2 ballistic plate (Back), Tube of Poxeram cold welding, Duct tape, Fierce Blow sledgehammer (tool, returned), Electric drill (tool, returned) |
| 6B47 Ratnik-BSh helmet (EMR cover) | Lavatory 1 | 20m | Aramid fiber fabric, Duct tape, Sewing kit (tool, returned) |
| KEKTAPE duct tape | Lavatory 2 | 1h 20m | 2× Duct tape, 2× Insulating tape, Clin window cleaner, Crickent lighter (tool, returned) |
| MSA ACH TC-2002 MICH Series helmet (Olive Drab) | Lavatory 2 | 1h 12m | 2× Duct tape, Aramid fiber fabric, Sewing kit (tool, returned), Set of files "Master" (tool, returned), Ripstop fabric |
FAQ
Is the Duct tape needed for quests?
No quest asks for it.
Is the Duct tape needed for the hideout?
Yes: 5 for Gear Rack level 2, 1 for Rest Space level 1, 3 for Hall of Fame level 2, 1 for Defective Wall level 6, 10 for Weapon Rack level 2 and 3 for Water Collector level 1.
How much is the Duct tape worth?
At the last snapshot (2026-11-04) the best sale was 24,537 ₽ 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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