HVY Nightmare Scarab

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GTA 5 Online Vehicle Variants

The HVY Nightmare Scarab is a weaponized Military vehicle featured in GTA Online on PS4, Xbox One, PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, added to the game as part of the update on December 11, 2018.

It's equipped with a Rocket Boost, that can be used for very quick acceleration and as a rechargeable speed boost.

How to get the Nightmare Scarab in GTA Online:

The Nightmare Scarab can be purchased in GTA Online from Arena War for a price of $3,076,290.

The Nightmare Scarab can be stored in any of your Properties/Garages as a Personal Vehicle. It can be customized at Arena Workshop.

Once acquired, you can request the delivery of the Nightmare Scarab from the .

How to unlock the Nightmare Scarab Trade Price?

A trade price of $2,313,000 (Discounted)* can be unlocked for the Nightmare Scarab. 

*The discounted SecuroServ Trade Price for the Nightmare Scarab is unlocked after the player has unlocked it as a sponsorship tier reward in the Arena War Career.

HVY Nightmare Scarab in Real Life:

The design of the HVY Nightmare Scarab is based on a real life Howe & Howe Ripsaw EV2.

HVY Nightmare Scarab Top Speed:

The actual top speed of the Nightmare Scarab in GTA V is 119.50 mph (192.32 km/h) when it's fully upgraded, as it's been accurately tested in-game by Broughy1322.

Can you sell the Nightmare Scarab in GTA Online?

Yes, you can sell the Nightmare Scarab at Arena Workshop for a resale price of $1,845,774 (60% of the original purchase), plus 50% of the value of your upgrades.

Nightmare Scarab: GTA V Vehicle Info

  • Vehicle Class Military
  • Manufacturer HVY
  • Vehicle Features Arena Contender, Has Trade Price, Rocket Boost, Weaponized Vehicle
  • Acquisition Arena War
  • GTA Online Price $3,076,290
  • Trade Price $2,313,000 (Discounted)*
  • Storage Location Garage (Personal Vehicle), Arena Workshop
  • Modifications Arena Workshop
  • Sell Can be sold only if purchased (High-End)
  • Sell Price (Resale) $1,845,774 ($3,182,489 when fully upgraded)
  • Top Speed - Game Files 62.14 mph (100.00 km/h)
  • Based on (Real Life) Howe & Howe Ripsaw EV2

  • Seats 2
  • Mass / Weight 5,000 KG
  • Drive Train AWD
  • Gears 1

Nightmare Scarab: GTA V Performance

The below Top Speed & Lap Time have been accurately tested by Broughy.

  • Top Speed - Real 119.50 mph (192.32 km/h)

Nightmare Scarab: GTA V Statistics

  • Speed
    53.66
  • Acceleration
    25.00
  • Braking
    23.33
  • Handling
    68.18
  • Overall 42.54

Note: The above statistics are coming from the Rockstar official website.

Nightmare Scarab Description:

This edition of the Scarab takes its design cues from the toughest, most survivable things ever recorded in nature: cockroaches, hyper-resilient microorganisms, and Burger Shot packaging.

Nightmare Scarab: GTA V Appearances

  • Game Edition Game Edition: GTA OnlineGTA Online
  • DLC / Title Update
  • Release Date December 11, 2018
  • Platforms PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

  • Model ID scarab3
  • Notes *The discounted SecuroServ Trade Price for the Nightmare Scarab is unlocked after the player has unlocked it as a sponsorship tier reward in the Arena War Career.

  • Nightmare Scarab: Vehicle Customization

    ModificationGTA Online Price
    Brakes
    Stock Brakes$1,000
    Street Brakes$20,000
    Sport Brakes$27,000
    Race Brakes$35,000
    Boost
    None$20,000
    Boost Upgrade 20%$100,000 (AW: $50,000)
    Boost Upgrade 60%$230,000 (AW: $115,000)
    Boost Upgrade 100%$400,000 (AW: $200,000)
    Shunt Boost$520,000 (AW: $260,000)
    Body Work > Decorations
    None$4,200
    Rear War Poles$6,720 (AW: $3,360)
    Rear Spears$7,140 (AW: $3,570)
    Skull Cross$7,560 (AW: $3,780)
    Skull Cross w/ War Poles$7,980 (AW: $3,990)
    Skull Cross w/ Spears$8,400 (AW: $4,200)
    Load'a War Poles$8,610 (AW: $4,305)
    Load'a Spears$8,820 (AW: $4,410)
    Body Work > Spikes
    None$5,000
    Body Spikes$55,000 (AW: $27,500)
    Body Spikes MK2$75,500 (AW: $37,750)
    Body Spikes MK3$99,500 (AW: $49,750)
    Body Work > Armor Plating
    No Armor Plating$20,000
    Light Armor$110,000 (AW: $55,000)
    Reinforced Armor$175,000 (AW: $87,500)
    Heavy Armor
    (Brands: ???, ???, A.M. Beer, Flint, Hinterland and Sneaky Footwear)    		$300,000 (AW: $150,000)
    Body Work > Windshield Armor
    None$2,200
    Tri Bar$4,600
    Quad Bar$7,400
    Ladder Bars$11,700
    Plated Bars
    (Brands: You Tool)    		$14,500
    Full Armor$29,400 (AW: $14,700)
    Secondary Full Armor$29,800 (AW: $14,900)
    Carbon Full Armor$30,200 (AW: $15,100)
    Rusty Full Armor$30,600 (AW: $15,300)
    Body Work > Body Plating
    Stock Body Plating$200
    Alt Front Plate
    (Brands: ???, Biglogs Corp., Disruption Logistics, Kisama Beer, Period Rags, Sprunk, Wiener Club, Wigwam Burger and Wiwang)    		$750
    Alt Front Plate Mk2
    (Brands: ???, ???, Dense, Disruption Logistics, EarthQuakes, Fleeca, Flint, Lifeinvader, Shark Cards, Sprunk and Wiener Club)    		$1,340
    Body Work > Roll Cage
    No Roll Cage$5,000
    Rear Bars$17,500
    Carbon Walls$19,700
    Rusty Walls$21,950
    Alt Rusty Walls$24,300
    Cage$22,000 (AW: $11,000)
    Plated Cage
    (Brands: ???, ???, Fleeca, Junk Energy Drink and Meinmacht)    		$23,900 (AW: $11,950)
    Engine > Engine Tunes
    EMS Upgrade, Level 1$9,000
    EMS Upgrade, Level 2$12,500
    EMS Upgrade, Level 3$18,000
    EMS Upgrade, Level 4$33,500
    Engine > Engine Covers
    Stock Engine Cover$200
    Flat Roof$700
    Entrenching Equipment$1,150
    Large Vents$1,600
    Slat Vents$1,950
    Thin Vents$2,400
    Air Filtration Vents$5,000 (AW: $2,500)
    Long Range Equipment$5,700 (AW: $2,850)
    Exhaust
    Stock Exhaust$260
    Inside Tracks$750
    Rear Exhaust$1,800
    Top Mounted Exhaust$3,000
    Slanted Top Mounted$9,550
    Horns
    See the full list of the available Horns options »
    Lights > Headlights*
    Stock Lights$600
    Xenon Lights$7,500
    Lights > Neon Kits
    See the full list of the available Neon Kits options »
    Livery
    None$11,400
    Phat Chips
    (Brands: ???, ???, Jardineros, Sweet Nothings, Pirate Music, Tinkle, Nut House, Degenatron, Cherry Popper, Atomic, Backside Skateboards, Demonoil, and Fixup)    		$18,240
    Pump & Run
    (Brands: ???, Cluckin Bell, Kabel, Flint, Hardstand, Angel-Os, Arrow Gasoline, Junk, Sprunk and Xero)    		$38,760 (AW: $19,380)
    Nut House
    (Brands: ???, ???, ???, ???, Whippet Race Bike, Neurotic Toys, Go Go Space Monkey, D-Rail, San Trak, Impotent Rage, Righteous Slaughter 7, Rapefest Quark Zoom, EXsorbeo and Lil Rotters)    		$41,040 (AW: $20,520)
    Hugo Scaffolds
    (Brands: Alphabetz, Go Go Space Monkey, Bishop's Chicken, Rimmers, Chihuahua Hotdogs, eyefind.info and Impotent Rage)    		$43,320 (AW: $21,660)
    Respray
    See the full list of the available Respray options »
    Skirts
    Stock Skirts$2,500
    Carbon Half Cover
    (Brands: Butter Streaks)    		$5,500
    Full Carbon Half Cover$8,000
    Armored Cover$10,500
    Primary Full Cover
    (Brands: Flint)    		$14,000
    Full Cover Kit
    (Brands: Same as above)    		$14,500
    Armor Plated Cover
    (Brands: Lifeinvader)    		$15,000
    Armor Plated Kit
    (Brands: Same as above)    		$15,500
    Mega Cover
    (Brands: Stank)    		$32,000 (AW: $16,000)
    Mega Cover Kit
    (Brands: Same as above)    		$33,000 (AW: $16,500)
    Armored Mega Cover
    (Brands: ???, Earthquakes, Stoner Cement Works, Surprise Facial)    		$34,000 (AW: $17,000)
    Armored Mega Cover Kit
    (Brands: Same as above)    		$34,800 (AW: $17,400)
    Turbo
    None$5,000
    Turbo Tuning$50,000
    Vertical Jump
    None$20,000
    Jump Upgrade 20%$130,000 (AW: $65,000)
    Jump Upgrade 60%$224,000 (AW: $112,000)
    Jump Upgrade 100%$420,000 (AW: $210,000)
    Wheels > Wheel Type
    See the full list of the available Wheel Types options »
    Wheels > Wheel Color
    See the full list of the available Wheel Colors options »
    Wheels > Tire Design
    Stock Tires$200
    Custom Tires$5,000
    Wheels > Tire Enhancements
    Standard Tires$200
    Bulletproof Tires$25,000 (Rank 20)
    Low Grip Tires$500 (at LS Car Meet)
    Wheels > Tire Smoke
    See the full list of the available Tire Smoke options »
    Windows
    None$500
    Light Smoke$1,500
    Dark Smoke$3,500
    Limo$5,000
    Weapons > Ram Weapons
    None$20,000
    Light Ram$195,000
    Reinforced Ram$225,000
    Heavy Ram$255,000
    Light Scoop$295,000
    Reinforced Scoop$337,500
    Large Scoop
    (Brands: Orang-O-Tang)    		$389,500
    Weapons > Primary Weapons
    None$50,000
    Mounted .50 Cal (Clean)$297,000
    Mounted .50 Cal (Painted)$325,000
    Weapons > Proximity Mine
    No Proximity Mine$50,000
    Kinetic$270,000 (AW: $135,000)
    Spike$158,000 (AW: $79,000)
    EMP$300,000 (AW: $150,000)
    Slick$198,000 (AW: $99,000)
    Sticky$250,000 (AW: $125,000)

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