Awl

	Awl
	General data Type Tool Weight 0.1 kg Grid size 1x1 Effects Effect Generic loot item

Awl (Awl) is an item in Escape from Tarkov.

Description

An Awl. A necessary tool for making clothes.

Hideout

• 1 needs to be obtained for the Lavatory level 1
• 1 needs to be obtained for the Gear Rack level 1

Locations

• Sport bag
• Toolbox
• Dead Scav
• Ground cache
• Buried barrel cache
• Technical supply crate
• Jackets

Quest rewards

• 1 can be obtained as a quest reward from Developer's Secrets - Part 1

Trading

x1 Awl	→	Ragman LL1	→	Soap

Crafting

x1 Sewing kit + x1 Awl + x1 Cordura polyamide fabric + x1 Ripstop fabric	→	Lavatory level 2 46 min 40 sec	→	x1 Splav Tarzan M22 chest rig (Smog)
x1 Awl + x1 Gunpowder "Eagle"	→	Workbench level 1 1 h 13 min 20 sec	→	x200 7.62x39mm FMJ
x1 Awl + x5 UZRGM grenade fuze + x1 TP-200 TNT brick	→	Workbench level 2 1 h 20 min After completing Prapor's task Grenadier	→	x5 VOG-17 Khattabka improvised hand grenade

Trivia

• Easter eggs and References: The Ragman LL1 barter of 1 Awl for 1 Soap is a reference to the Russian idiom "Менять шило на мыло" (change an Awl for a Soap), which means to trade for something worse.