All Guides — Road to Vostok

Complete index of all Road to Vostok guides. Organized by category. From first steps in Area 05 to surviving the Vostok permadeath zone.

Survival Guides

Beginner Guide

Essential

10-step survival tutorial. Learn Area 05, the 100 Rule, medical system, traders, and progression to Border Zone.

New Players Survival

Loot Priority Guide

Economy

The 100 Rule explained. Every item category with trader values, weights, and spawn priorities.

Economy Looting

Map Guides

Area 05 Overview

Zone introduction: Village, Shipyard, Highway. Trader locations, bandit behavior, and progression path.

Area 05 — Finland

Village Map

Generalist trader, loot spawns (60+ cabinets, 14 bandit corpses), extraction routes.

Area 05 — Safe

Shipyard Map

Doctor trader, vertical industrial layout, factory rooms, submarine area.

Area 05 — Safe

Highway Map

Extended sightlines, fish market, sewer networks, long-range combat preparation.

Area 05 — Safe

Minefield

Border Zone crossing. Mine detection, Guard patrol timing, RK-95 farming.

Border Zone

Radar Station

Underground bunkers, military crates, armor plate spawns, extreme Guard density.

Border Zone

Apartments

PERMADEATH

Vostok zone. Military patrols, MK18, full progression deletion on death.

Vostok — Russia

Combat Guides

Weapon Tier List

Full weapon stats: MK18, AK-12, VSS, RK-95, AKM, Mosin, SVD, MP7, KP-31. Spawn locations.

Combat Equipment

Medical System

Road to Vostok features 20+ distinct medical conditions. Unlike standard FPS games, health does not auto-regenerate. Each affliction requires specific treatment items.

Bleeding

Bandages, Tourniquet, IFAK

Fracture

Splint, Medkit, IFAK

Dehydration

Juice boxes, Pear, Tomato, IV Kit

Infection

Antibiotics (Doctor trader)

Full medical guide in Beginner Guide →