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Throwables skill icon from Escape from Tarkov

Combat Skill

Throwables

Throw grenades farther with less stamina. Elite makes throws free and fatigue-proof.

Effects Per Level

  • +Increases throw strength by 0.5% per level, up to +25% at Elite
  • +Reduces required throw energy by 1% per level, up to -50% at Elite
  • +Increases throw speed

Elite Perk (Level 51)

  • Throwing costs no energy and fatigue no longer affects throw accuracy

How to Raise Throwables

  • Throw grenades of any kind
  • Quest reward: Consolation Prize

Fastest Way to Level

  • 1.Cheap smoke grenades and Zarya stun grenades count the same as expensive frags
  • 2.Throwing also feeds Strength (up to 3 points per raid), so grenade habits train two skills

Remember the per-raid decay: gains slow sharply after 2 points in a raid and reset after 200 seconds without progress. The full system is explained on the skills hub.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Throwables skill do in Tarkov?

Throw grenades farther with less stamina. Elite makes throws free and fatigue-proof. Key effects: increases throw strength by 0.5% per level, up to +25% at elite, and reduces required throw energy by 1% per level, up to -50% at elite.

What is the fastest way to level Throwables?

Cheap smoke grenades and Zarya stun grenades count the same as expensive frags Throwing also feeds Strength (up to 3 points per raid), so grenade habits train two skills

What is the Elite perk for Throwables?

At level 51 (Elite): Throwing costs no energy and fatigue no longer affects throw accuracy.