Wipe Guide
What is a wipe in Escape from Tarkov, when is the next wipe and what to do after it? Each topic in its own detailed page: preparation, first steps and fast money making.
Update: the last full wipe was the 1.0 launch (November 15, 2025), and the seasons system arrived with 1.1.0. Your main character is no longer wiped, only the optional seasonal character resets.
Season 1 Kord Breach: modifiers, points and achievements →Guide Contents
When Is the Next Wipe?
When the next Tarkov reset is, why wipes now come as seasons after 1.0 and which character loses what when it happens.
What Is a Wipe? The Season System After 1.0
What a wipe means in Tarkov, what changed with 1.0, what resets on a seasonal character and what stays on your main.
What to Do After a Wipe: Seasonal Character Guide
The right order when starting fresh on a seasonal character: first tasks, trader level 1 guns, which hideout station first and playing without insurance.
Pre-Wipe Preparation: What to Do Before a Season Ends
What to spend on your seasonal character before the season ends, what to keep on your main and how to prepare for the next season.
Fast Money Making After a Wipe
Making roubles from zero on a seasonal character: who to sell what to before the Flea Market opens, Scav raids, task rewards and barters.