Escape from Tarkov · Barter item
KEKTAPE duct tape
Type
Barter item
Size
1×1 (1 slot)
Weight
0.15 kg
Flea Market
Allowed
Base value
24,000 ₽
The KEKTAPE duct tape (KEK) is a barter item in Escape from Tarkov. You need 36 in total: 10 for 2 quests and 26 for hideout upgrades, 18 of them found in raid. At the last price snapshot it sold best on the Flea Market for about 29,342 ₽.
Keep it
Keep 36 (18 found in raid): 10 for quests, 26 for the hideout.
Price
Snapshot · 2026-11-04Flea 24h avg
29,342 ₽
Flea 24h low
16,000 ₽
Best trader
12,240 ₽
Per slot
29,342 ₽
PvP flea prices before fees, from tarkov.dev. Refreshed hourly.
Quests that need it
| Quest | Trader | Level | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Textile - Part 2 | Ragman | 42 | hand in 5 · found in raid |
| Textile - Part 2 | Ragman | 42 | hand in 5 · found in raid |
Hideout upgrades that need it
| Station | Level | Count | Found in raid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gear Rack | 3 | 10 | No |
| Lavatory | 2 | 3 | No |
| Hall of Fame | 3 | 3 | Yes |
| Weapon Rack | 3 | 5 | Yes |
| Water Collector | 2 | 5 | No |
How to get the KEKTAPE duct tape
| Craft | Station | Time | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEKTAPE duct tape | Lavatory 2 | 1h 20m | 2× Duct tape, 2× Insulating tape, Clin window cleaner, Crickent lighter (tool, returned) |
What the KEKTAPE duct tape is used for
| Barter for | Trader | Full cost |
|---|---|---|
| Kinda cowboy hat | Ragman LL3 | KEKTAPE duct tape |
| Crafts | Station | Time | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK-74 5.45x39 6L31 60-round magazine | Lavatory 1 | 1h 23m | 4× AK-74 5.45x39 6L23 30-round magazine, KEKTAPE duct tape, Flat screwdriver (Long) (tool, returned) |
| 2× Emergency Water Ration | Nutrition Unit 1 | 1h 7m | Bottle of water (0.6L), KEKTAPE duct tape, Silicone tube (tool, returned) |
| Lucky Scav Junk box | Lavatory 2 | 5h | 3× Magazine case, 6× Bolts, 3× KEKTAPE duct tape, 5× Metal spare parts, Metal cutting scissors (tool, returned) |
FAQ
Is the KEKTAPE duct tape needed for quests?
Yes: Textile - Part 2 (Ragman, 5 found in raid) and Textile - Part 2 (Ragman, 5 found in raid).
Is the KEKTAPE duct tape needed for the hideout?
Yes: 10 for Gear Rack level 3, 3 for Lavatory level 2, 3 for Hall of Fame level 3 (found in raid), 5 for Weapon Rack level 3 (found in raid) and 5 for Water Collector level 2.
How much is the KEKTAPE duct tape worth?
At the last snapshot (2026-11-04) the best sale was 29,342 ₽ 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 KEKTAPE duct tape?
Besides finding it in raid, you can craft at Lavatory 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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