Update 1.1.0.0 introduces the highly anticipated Seasons system to Escape from Tarkov, starting with Season One: KORD BREACH. Players can now create Seasonal Characters, whose progression will reset with every major content update.
Main Highlights
- Seasons System: Create seasonal characters separated from PvP Zone and PvE Zone modes.
- Seasonal Modifiers: Global Modifiers affecting all seasonal players, and optional Personal Modifiers to adjust your overall progression difficulty.
- Seasonal Rewards: Completing seasonal tasks unlocks permanent trader offers across all game modes.
- KORD BREACH Battle Pass: Free pass progressed by collecting TerraGroup documents. Progress is shared across all game modes.
- Group-Shared Task Progression: Squad members can now assist in completing certain task objectives.
- Kappa Changes: "Kappa Path" achievement is no longer obtainable. New Collector requirements include LL4 with all traders.
Economy and Rebalancing
- Trader buy prices increased by 25%, sell prices reduced by 20%. Flea Market fee increased to 5%.
- Tactical clothing purchased from Ragman is now permanently unlocked on the account.
- Therapist post-raid healing cost reduced; weapon repair costs increased early on but feature discounts at higher loyalty levels.
- New weapons added: Norinco QBZ-191, Howa Type 20, and HK 416A5. Introduced the new 5.8x42mm caliber.
For the complete list of fixes, optimizations, and Arena progression sync rules, please visit the official news post below.