Escape from Tarkov · Barter item
Pack of sodium bicarbonate
Type
Barter item
Size
1×1 (1 slot)
Weight
0.5 kg
Flea Market
From level 20
Base value
6,347 ₽
The Pack of sodium bicarbonate (Sodium) 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 40,248 ₽.
Keep it
Keep 5: 5 for the hideout.
Price
Snapshot · 2026-11-04Flea 24h avg
40,248 ₽
Flea 24h low
27,000 ₽
Best trader
3,236 ₽
Per slot
40,248 ₽
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nutrition Unit | 3 | 5 | No |
What the Pack of sodium bicarbonate is used for
| Barter for | Trader | Full cost |
|---|---|---|
| IFAK individual first aid kit | Therapist LL2 | Pack of sodium bicarbonate |
| SJ1 TGLabs combat stimulant injector | Therapist LL3 | Disposable syringe, Bottle of hydrogen peroxide, Pack of sodium bicarbonate |
| 20/70 Dangerous Game Slug ammo pack (25 pcs) | Jaeger LL2 | Pack of sodium bicarbonate |
| 25× 20/70 Dangerous Game Slug | Jaeger LL2 | Pack of sodium bicarbonate |
| Crafts | Station | Time | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3× Ox bleach | Lavatory 2 | 39m | Soap, Alkaline cleaner for heat exchangers, Pack of sodium bicarbonate |
FAQ
Is the Pack of sodium bicarbonate needed for quests?
Not by name. It is one of several accepted items for Fuel Shortage.
Is the Pack of sodium bicarbonate needed for the hideout?
Yes: 5 for Nutrition Unit level 3.
How much is the Pack of sodium bicarbonate worth?
At the last snapshot (2026-11-04) the best sale was 40,248 ₽ 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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