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Removed from the game. Friend From the West - Part 1 was taken out of Escape from Tarkov in the August 2026 quest rework (2026-08-17). You cannot pick it up or complete it any more. This page is kept as a record of what it used to ask for.

Looking for the current quest? Friend From the West is the live quest with this name.

Friend From the West - Part 1

Skier · Level 9+ · 10,000 EXP

What it was

Friend From the West - Part 1 was a Skier quest, available from level 9. Its first objective was: Eliminate 7 USEC PMCs, followed by 2 more. It was removed in the August 2026 quest rework. The current quest with this name is Friend From the West.

Objectives it used to have (3)

  1. Eliminate 7 USEC PMCs
  2. Obtain 7 USEC PMC dogtags
  3. Hand over 7 USEC PMC dogtags to Skier

Where it sat in the chain

Came after: Supplier

Unlocked: Friend From the West - Part 2

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