Return the Favor | Escape From Tarkov (2024)

FAQs

How to check scav karma? ›

This is the number that you can see in the top right corner of any Trader menu, to the left of the money you have spent and to the right of your current attitude and loyalty level with that NPC. There's one specific reputation (the one with Fence) that is tied with a system called Scav Karma.

It also ensures that the game is kept somewhat fresh, as there is a point when the most experienced Escape From Tarkov players will simply have nothing left to do in the game but play it. When a wipe hits, it typically brings with it a major update.

idiom. : to do something the same or similar in return for something done. He treats them well, and they return the favor.

You do not need to visit all the locations in the same raid, but you must extract to save progress. Afterwards, you need to survive the raid.

With a karma level of +6, players get access to an additional sales tab on Fence that offers a 30% discount. Scav game mode cooldown.

The first and most easy way to distinguish the AI's from the players is that an AI will never be a PMC. Private Military Contractors are exclusively player characters with the intention of trying to extract from the zone with whatever gear they can try to get. AI Scavs aren't trying to get extracted.

Rogues will not designate player Scavs as hostile on sight, only when they are shot at or otherwise provoked by standing too close. Also, if you climb a tower or a machine gun, you become an enemy for them.

Unlike with other traders, Fence's reputation and loyalty level are raised by increasing your Scav karma. The higher your reputation, the better the payout for items sold to Fence will be. If you achieve Scav karma level 6, you will also get access to an additional sales tab that offers a 30% discount.

It is a significant event that occurs periodically in the game, usually during major updates or patches. When a wipe happens, all player progress, including levels, skills, inventory, and stash, is reset to its initial state.

How often is every Tarkov wipe? ›

The next Tarkov wipe will trigger 'Early August', based on a comment made by game director Nikita Buyanov, on the most recent TarkovTV stream (links to Twitch). These wipes tend to happen every 5 months or so, and the last one took place on December 27, 2023, meaning this will be a slightly longer wait between wipes.

In this quest you have to find Jaeger's encrypted message on Woods. The message is located under a hunting stand which is located in the eastern part of the location, near the crashed plane. Once you have obtained the message, you must extract from the location and hand it over to Mechanic.

How to complete the quest? You need to find the missing convoy and USEC camp. Open the map below and go to the new territory on Woods. To find the way to the new territory, you can walk from the sawmill, which is in the middle of the map, and go down the road from the lake.

To complete any type of quest, first you need to accept it. Go to any Trader and visit their “Tasks” tab. If they have any available, you'll see them here with the small notice saying “new!”. Press “Accept” left to your stats and loyalty level and you'll have it activated.