A new Escape From Tarkov update 0.14.9 is now available to download on PC(Steam). According to the official Tarkov patch notes, the latest update introduces synchronization between Escape from Tarkov (EFT) and Escape from Tarkov: Arena (EFT: Arena). Game profiles between both games are synchronized, including character level, reputation with new trader Ref, Charisma skill impact, and skill/weapon mastery. Apart from this Escape From Tarkov patch 0.14.9 also includes various tweaks and changes.
Previously, a major update added a new character model, emotes, and an improved tutorial. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing several issues. Today’s EFT patch 0.14.9.0 will fix a few of these issues. Read more details below.
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Tarkov Patch 0.14.9.0 Notes – June 6, 2024
New Content:
New Trader:
Introduced a new trader, Ref, also known as the Host, to EFT.
To unlock Ref:
Complete Skier’s task “Easy Money. Part 1”;
The trader is not available or visible in PvE mode.
Ref’s inventory includes:
- Well-modified weapons;
- Rare weapon mods;
- Rare armor, plates, helmets, and backpacks;
- Packs of rare ammunition;
- Containers (keytool, medical case, grenade case, etc.);
- Useful crafting and Hideout building items;
- Signal pistol and charges;
- Keys to rooms of fallen Arena gladiators.
Most items are sold for GP coins.
Rare items and barter:
Rare and valuable items can be bartered for “Lega” medals, obtained as rewards for difficult operational tasks in EFT: Arena.
Ref purchases:
- Ammo, weapons, and weapon mods;
- Purchase price increases with trader reputation level.
Item Transfer Service:
Items that can be transferred from EFT to EFT: Arena:
- Roubles;
- GP coins;
- “Lega” medals.
Daily transfer limits apply based on the EFT edition.
Transfer Fees:
- Roubles: 10% of the transferred amount;
- Items: 5% of the item’s value;
- Fees are reduced by the Charisma skill and loyalty level with the trader.
Transfer from EFT to EFT: Arena is unavailable until the trader is unlocked. Transfer from EFT: Arena to EFT is always available.
Transfers from EFT: Arena: Items transferred appear in EFT through the messaging system.
New Items:
- Special “Arena” armband – champion’s mark;
- APOK Tactical Wasteland Gladius – melee weapon, once belonged to a famous Arena champion;
- “Theta” secure container – ultimate Arena champion reward, 10 slots (2×2 + 1×2 + 1×2 + 1×2 format).
New items are rewards or unlockable for purchase by completing Ref’s quest chain.
Changes:
- GP coin now stacks up to 20 coins;
- GP coin value decreased to 7500 roubles;
- GP coins cannot be sold to Fence or other traders;
- GP coins cannot be listed on the Flea Market;
- GP coins cannot be dropped from inventory in raid;
- Items previously bartered for GP coins with other traders have been moved to Ref’s inventory, including those locked behind quests;
- Increased personal trader item limits by 20% for Edge of Darkness and The Unheard edition owners who upgraded from Edge of Darkness;
- Added profile badge and nickname color customization in settings for relevant editions.
Download free Escape From Tarkov update 0.14.9.
