: For plates without built-in armor, blunt damage is now reduced if there is soft armor backing the plate. The Arena Connection: Ref the Host Build 30626 fully integrates the new trader, Ref (The Host) , who facilitates cross-game progression.
According to the official EFT Changelog and community discussions on Reddit , this update introduced several significant adjustments: Escape from Tarkov 0.14.9.1.30626 -3.9.0-30626-...
, addressing a major player complaint regarding "one-tap" deaths from unprotected gaps in high-tier armor. Mark of the Unheard: : For plates without built-in armor, blunt damage
Open user/profiles/[yourid].json in Notepad++. Check for any "Health" values below 0 or missing "Skills" arrays. Use SPT Profile Editor mod to repair. Mark of the Unheard: Open user/profiles/[yourid]
It sounds like you are referencing a specific version string for Escape from Tarkov , likely from a modded or standalone server environment (e.g., an emulator like SPT-AKI or JustEmuTarkov) rather than the official live Battlestate Games client. Official live patches follow a simpler format (e.g., 0.14.9.0, 0.14.9.5), whereas long strings like 0.14.9.1.30626 -3.9.0-30626-... typically indicate a build or a community-driven offline iteration.
The version number refers to an update for Escape from Tarkov released on June 13, 2024 .
: Ballistic plates were "standardized" to provide consistent coverage across their respective types, generally increasing the protection area for the upper body.