Nightshark
An armored, weaponized HVY SUV, a top survival vehicle.
Last on sale: −30% · was $1,245,000 → $871,500 on March 26, 2026
HVY Nightshark at a glance
Nightshark top speed
105.25 mph. Independent testing puts the Nightshark at 105.25 mph.
Nightshark lap time
#16 in Off-Road. Its tested 1:06.750 lap ranks #16 in Off-Road.
Nightshark in real life
The Nightshark is a Dartz Kombat T-98, the Latvian armored SUV built on truck underpinnings. The name is barely a disguise, because Dartz really does sell models called the Black Shark, Black Alligator and Black Snake.
How to get the Nightshark in GTA Online
The Nightshark was added to GTA Online on August 8, 2017, in the Gunrunning update.
It can be purchased in GTA Online from Warstock Cache & Carry for $1,245,000.
It is stored in any of your owned properties or garages as a Personal Vehicle.
It can be customized at Los Santos Customs, the LS Car Meet Mod Shop, or a Vehicle Workshop in one of your properties, such as the Auto Shop, and also at a Mobile Operations Center or Avenger weapon workshop.
Once acquired, you can request delivery of the Nightshark from your Mechanic.
Weapons
- Quad Front Machine Guns
Four driver-operated machine guns deliver rapid fire straight ahead against exposed targets and lightly armored vehicles.
Performance
- Top speed
- 105.25 mph
- #28 in Off-Road · #536 overall
- Lap time
- 1:06.750
- #16 in Off-Road · #342 overall
Tested by Broughy1322
Specifications
- Class
- Off-Road
- Manufacturer
- HVY
- Powertrain
- Combustion
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Gears
- 6
- Seats
- 4
- Mass
- 4400 kg
Armor and explosive resistance
The Nightshark takes 3 sticky bombs before it goes down. Its only cushion is 6 hits from RPGs.
- Sticky bombs
- 3 hits
- Approximate, full armor.
- RPGs
- 6 hits
- With full armor upgrade (approximate community estimate).
Upgrades
124 options across 20 categories. Taking the priciest option in every category costs $340,750.
Armor
6
| No Armor | $1,000 |
|---|---|
| Armor Upgrade 20% | $7,500 |
| Armor Upgrade 40% | $12,000 |
| Armor Upgrade 60% | $20,000 |
| Armor Upgrade 80% | $35,000 |
| Armor Upgrade 100% | $50,000 |
Brakes
4
| Stock Brakes | $1,000 |
|---|---|
| Street Brakes | $20,000 |
| Sport Brakes | $27,000 |
| Race Brakes | $35,000 |
Body Work > Window Plates
4
| No Window Plate | $700 |
|---|---|
| Primary Window Plates | $1,100 |
| Secondary Window Plates | $1,350 |
| Black Window Plates | $1,500 |
Body Work > Door Plates
4
| Stock Door Plate | $300 |
|---|---|
| Primary Door Plates | $900 |
| Secondary Door Plates | $1,500 |
| Black Door Plates | $1,700 |
Body Work > Headlight Protectors
4
| No Headlight Protector | $2,200 |
|---|---|
| Primary Headlight Protectors | $4,600 |
| Secondary Headlight Protectors | $7,400 |
| Black Headlight Protectors | $11,700 |
Body Work > Rear Light Protectors
4
| No Rear Light Protector | $2,200 |
|---|---|
| Primary Light Protectors | $4,600 |
| Secondary Light Protectors | $7,400 |
| Black Light Protectors | $11,700 |
Engine
4
| EMS Upgrade, Level 1 | $9,000 |
|---|---|
| EMS Upgrade, Level 2 | $12,500 |
| EMS Upgrade, Level 3 | $18,000 |
| EMS Upgrade, Level 4 | $33,500 |
Exhausts
3
| Stock Exhaust | $260 |
|---|---|
| Titanium Side Exhausts | $750 |
| Dual Exit Exhausts | $1,800 |
Explosives
2
| Ignition Bomb | $5,000 |
|---|---|
| Remote Bomb | $7,500 |
Grilles
10
| Stock Grille | $200 |
|---|---|
| Primary Horizontal Grille | $750 |
| Secondary Horizontal Grille | $1,340 |
| Black Horizontal Grille | $1,650 |
| Primary Vertical Grille | $3,000 |
| Secondary Vertical Grille | $3,200 |
| Black Vertical Grille | $3,650 |
| Primary Mesh Grille | $4,100 |
| Secondary Mesh Grille | $4,550 |
| Black Mesh Grille | $5,000 |
Hoods
11
| Stock Hood | $1,600 |
|---|---|
| Steel Hood Plates | $3,000 |
| Primary Lvl 1 Armor Plates | $5,000 |
| Secondary Lvl 1 Armor Plates | $8,000 |
| Black Lvl 1 Armor Plates | $9,600 |
| Primary Lvl 2 Armor Plates | $11,000 |
| Secondary Lvl 2 Armor Plates | $11,600 |
| Black Lvl 2 Armor Plates | $12,000 |
| Primary Lvl 3 Armor Plates | $12,400 |
| Secondary Lvl 3 Armor Plates | $12,400 |
| Black Lvl 3 Armor Plates | $12,500 |
Lights > Headlights
2
| Stock Lights | $600 |
|---|---|
| Xenon Lights | $7,500 |
Livery
41
| None | $11,400 |
|---|---|
| Basic Camo | $18,240 |
| Zancudo Camo | $19,380 |
| Sprayed Camo | $20,520 |
| 3 Color Outline | $21,660 |
| 90s Sandbox | $22,800 |
| Modern 5 Color | $23,370 |
| Arid Theater | $23,939 |
| Winter Camo | $24,510 |
| Urban Warrior | $25,080 |
| Nature Reserve | $25,650 |
| Naval Battle | $26,220 |
| Urban Geometric | $26,789 |
| Coyote Geometric | $27,360 |
| Large Geometric | $27,930 |
| Naval Geometric | $28,500 |
| Desert Fractal | $29,070 |
| Urban Fractal | $29,639 |
| Large Digital | $30,210 |
| Medium Digital | $30,780 |
| Small Digital | $31,350 |
| Skulls | — |
| Knuckleduster | — |
| Conveyor | — |
| Stars | — |
| Tartan | — |
| Galaxy | — |
| Trees Camo | — |
| Candy Cane | — |
| It's a Wrap | — |
| Deck the Halls | — |
| Pink & Green Camo | Reward |
| Yellow & Blue Camo | — |
| Orange Shade Camo | — |
| Blue & Green Camo | — |
| Hunting Camo | — |
| Blue Tartan | — |
| Santo Capra Coins | — |
| Sessanta Nove Monogram | — |
| Sessanta Nove Multi-color | Reward |
| Dolla Dolla | — |
Plates
5
| Blue on White 1 | $200 |
|---|---|
| Blue on White 2 | $200 |
| Blue on White 3 | $200 |
| Yellow on Blue | $300 |
| Yellow on Black | $600 |
Suspension
5
| Stock Suspension | $200 |
|---|---|
| Lowered Suspension | $1,000 |
| Street Suspension | $2,000 |
| Sport Suspension | $3,400 |
| Competition Suspension | $4,400 |
Transmission
4
| Stock Transmission | $1,000 |
|---|---|
| Street Transmission | $29,500 |
| Sports Transmission | $32,500 |
| Race Transmission | $40,000 |
Turbo
2
| None | $5,000 |
|---|---|
| Turbo Tuning | $50,000 |
Wheels > Tire Design
2
| Stock Tires | $200 |
|---|---|
| Custom Tires | $5,000 |
Wheels > Tire Enhancements
3
| Standard Tires | $200 |
|---|---|
| Bulletproof Tires | $25,000 |
| Low Grip Tires | $500 |
Windows
4
| None | $500 |
|---|---|
| Light Smoke | $1,500 |
| Dark Smoke | $3,500 |
| Limo | $5,000 |
History
The Nightshark was last discounted 21 weeks ago, the week of March 26, 2026, at 30% off. It has been discounted 21 times. It has been the podium vehicle once.
Discount history 21 weeks
Weekly sales
| March 26, 2026 | −30% · was $1,245,000 → $871,500 |
|---|---|
| June 12, 2025 | −40% · was $1,245,000 → $747,000 |
| March 27, 2025 | −30% · was $1,245,000 → $871,500 |
| August 29, 2024 | −30% · was $1,245,000 → $871,500 |
| August 10, 2023 | −40% · was $1,245,000 → $747,000 |
| April 6, 2023 | −30% · was $1,245,000 → $871,500 |
| January 5, 2023 | −25% · was $1,245,000 → $933,750 |
| May 5, 2022 | −40% · was $1,245,000 → $747,000 |
| April 14, 2022 | −40% · was $1,245,000 → $747,000 |
| August 19, 2021 | −40% · was $1,245,000 → $747,000 |
| May 6, 2021 | −40% · was $1,245,000 → $747,000 |
| December 31, 2020 | −80% · was $1,245,000 → $249,000 |
| December 17, 2020 | −80% · was $1,245,000 → $249,000 |
| January 30, 2020 | −40% · was $1,245,000 → $747,000 |
| November 14, 2019 | −35% · was $1,245,000 → $809,250 |
| February 14, 2019 | −30% · was $1,245,000 → $871,500 |
| December 20, 2018 | −25% · was $1,245,000 → $933,750 |
| October 11, 2018 | −35% · was $1,245,000 → $809,250 |
| April 5, 2018 | −25% · was $1,245,000 → $933,750 |
| February 22, 2018 | −30% · was $1,245,000 → $871,500 |
| January 11, 2018 | −25% · was $1,245,000 → $933,750 |
Weekly feature history 1 week
| Note | ||
|---|---|---|
| Podium Vehicle | March 11, 2021 | — |
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Nightshark cost in GTA Online?
The Nightshark costs $1,245,000 in GTA Online, available from Warstock Cache & Carry.
Where can I buy the Nightshark in GTA Online?
You can buy the Nightshark from Warstock Cache & Carry in GTA Online.
What is the top speed of the Nightshark?
The Nightshark has a tested top speed of 105.25 mph in GTA Online, as measured by Broughy1322.
Can the Nightshark be customized?
Yes. It can be customized at Los Santos Customs, the LS Car Meet Mod Shop, or a Vehicle Workshop in one of your properties, such as the Auto Shop, and also at a Mobile Operations Center or Avenger weapon workshop.
