Escape from Tarkov · Barter item
Pliers
Type
Barter item
Size
1×1 (1 slot)
Weight
0.5 kg
Flea Market
Allowed
Base value
8,000 ₽
The Pliers is a barter item in Escape from Tarkov. No quest or hideout upgrade asks for it specifically. At the last price snapshot it sold best on the Flea Market for about 20,188 ₽.
Safe to sell
No quest or hideout upgrade needs it specifically. Sell it on the Flea Market (about 20,188 ₽), or keep it for the crafts and barters below.
Price
Snapshot · 2026-11-04Flea 24h avg
20,188 ₽
Flea 24h low
13,333 ₽
Best trader
4,080 ₽
Per slot
20,188 ₽
PvP flea prices before fees, from tarkov.dev. Refreshed hourly.
What the Pliers is used for
| Barter for | Trader | Full cost |
|---|---|---|
| Toolset | Mechanic LL1 | Pliers, Screwdriver, Wrench, Insulating tape, Construction measuring tape |
| Pliers Elite | Mechanic LL1 | Pliers, Nippers, Round pliers |
| VSS/VAL 9x39 SR3M.130 30-round magazine | Prapor LL3 | 4× Pliers |
| AK 7.62x39 30-round magazine (issued '55 or later) | Prapor LL1 | Pliers |
| P226 Stainless Elite pistol slide | Mechanic LL1 | Pliers |
| Crafts | Station | Time | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2× Gunpowder "Kite" | Workbench 1 | 15m | 120× 5.45x39mm HP, Pliers (tool, returned) |
| Kalashnikov AK-74N 5.45x39 assault rifle Default | Workbench 1 | 1h 22m | Weapon parts, AK-74 wooden handguard, AK-74 wooden stock, Pliers (tool, returned), Screwdriver (tool, returned) |
| Toolset | Workbench 1 | 8m | Pliers, Screwdriver, Wrench, Insulating tape, Construction measuring tape, Ripstop fabric |
| Spark plug | Workbench 2 | 1h 57m | Screw nuts, 2× Bolts, SurvL Survivor Lighter, Pliers (tool, returned) |
| 60× .366 TKM AP-M | Workbench 1 | 2h 21m | 2× Gunpowder "Hawk", 100× 7.62x39mm PS gzh, Pliers (tool, returned) |
| Round pliers | Workbench 1 | 15m | Set of files "Master" (tool, returned), Pliers |
| PM 9x18PM 84-round makeshift drum magazine | Workbench 1 | 20m | Set of files "Master" (tool, returned), Pliers (tool, returned), PPSh-41 7.62x25 71-round drum magazine, PM 9x18PM 90-93 8-round magazine, Tube of Poxeram cold welding |
FAQ
Is the Pliers needed for quests?
No quest asks for it.
Is the Pliers needed for the hideout?
No hideout upgrade needs it.
How much is the Pliers worth?
At the last snapshot (2026-11-04) the best sale was 20,188 ₽ 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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