TarkovHead

The Black Division is a highly skilled, mysterious, and elite tactical unit in Escape from Tarkov lore, primarily acting as the clandestine, elite "cleanup crew" for TerraGroup. Known for appearing in the Raid series (Episode 5) and appears as a major threat only on the and map, they represent a professional, western-equipped force that annihilates all witnesses.

Elite NPCs:

• Found only on the Terminal and Icebreaker location, added in the 1.0 release
• Top-tier gear and armor
• Aggressive and highly accurate AI
• Operate as a team, flank, and use grenades

How to fight them:

1. Don’t take head-on fights
Play around cover, use quick peeks.

2. Keep your distance
Mid-range is the safest option.

3. Split the group
Lure them one by one, avoid fighting all at once.

4. Use grenades
Force movement and break their positioning.

5. Aim for weak spots
Head, face, chest.

6. Play off sound
They are predictable through footsteps and actions.

Recommended gear:

• Armor: Class 5–6
• Ammo: High penetration
• Must-have: grenades