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This app uses Tarkov APIReport a bug2026
Live Event:Halloween 2026

Halloween: The Best Defense

Available during event:Halloween 2026(Oct 29, 2026)
Starts:skierSkier
Required level:1
Prerequisite quests:
  • Halloween: Rumors
Halloween: The Best Defense

Objectives

  • • Enter the "Infected Laboratory" location
  • • Survive and extract from the "Infected Laboratory" location
  • • Find a clue for the secret extraction
  • • Kill 10 infected at the "Infected Laboratory" location

Guide

Related Quest Items

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Item name

Amount

Requirement

Notes

Collector map iconorCar keys icon

or

1

Item required for extraction

This item is required to open the extraction on Infected Lab

Head to the Infected Laboratory location (the same , just with a Halloween-themed design, available from the main menu; switch the locations to event locations in the top-right corner, is still required), and shoot the zombies that spawn throughout the location and will run toward you on their own. Bring plenty of loaded magazines; there will be lots of zombies, and reloading your magazines will be problematic. Try to shoot them in the head—several hits should be enough. An infected version of the boss . The player can only extract through the Parking Gate or the Sewage Conduit with a specific item

Car Keys

  • Inside the rounded conference room in Recreation AreaInside the rounded conference room in Recreation Area

Collector Map

  • Inside the servers room on a PMC corpseInside the servers room on a PMC corpse
  • Inside the rounded conference room in Recreation AreaInside the rounded conference room in Recreation Area

Rewards

+36,000 EXP+2,700 €
QBZ-191QBZ-191x1
QBZ-191QBZ-191x3
DBX95DBX95x4