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Needle in a Haystack

Mechanic

To complete Needle in a Haystack, investigate the courtyard park by TerraGroup HQ on Ground Zero (6 objectives in total).

Needle in a Haystack Tarkov quest

Objectives

Investigate the courtyard park by TerraGroup HQ on Ground Zero
Ground Zero 21+, Ground Zero
Investigate the kart track on Interchange
Interchange
Investigate the indoor children's playground on Interchange
Interchange
Investigate the children's playground by Concordia on Streets of Tarkov
Streets of Tarkov
Investigate the coast-side construction site on Shoreline
Shoreline
Investigate the children's playground by the Health Resort on Shoreline
Shoreline

Walkthrough Overview

Needle in a Haystack is a Mechanic task. There are 6 objectives: investigate the courtyard park by TerraGroup HQ on Ground Zero, investigate the kart track on Interchange, investigate the indoor children's playground on Interchange, investigate the children's playground by Concordia on Streets of Tarkov and investigate the coast-side construction site on Shoreline, plus 1 more listed below. No combat is strictly required, but expect resistance along the route, so run light and take the quietest approach you know.

Task Information

Given by

Mechanic

Location

Any map

Kappa Required

No

Quest Chain

Previous

Shady Contractor

Leads to

Rewards

+10,000 EXP

Frequently Asked Questions

Who gives Needle in a Haystack?

Needle in a Haystack is offered by Mechanic and can be picked up from your hideout's quest list once available.

Is Needle in a Haystack required for the Kappa container?

No, Needle in a Haystack is not on the Kappa container requirement list, so you can skip it if you are only chasing Kappa progress.

What are the rewards for Needle in a Haystack?

Completing Needle in a Haystack rewards 10,000 EXP. Trader reputation changes are listed in the Rewards section below.

What quests does Needle in a Haystack unlock?

Completing Needle in a Haystack unlocks: Hidden Layer.

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