{"product_id":"smok-scar-18-kit","title":"SMOK Scar 18 Vape Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSMOK Scar 18 Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo \u003cstrong\u003e18650 batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e230 watts\u003c\/strong\u003e, and an \u003cstrong\u003eIP67 body\u003c\/strong\u003e built to take a beating. The \u003cstrong\u003eSMOK Scar-18\u003c\/strong\u003e is a sub-ohm box mod kit for direct-to-lung vaping, pairing the \u003cstrong\u003eIQ-X chipset\u003c\/strong\u003e with the \u003cstrong\u003eTFV9 sub-ohm tank\u003c\/strong\u003e for dense clouds and strong flavour from high-VG e-liquid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt runs \u003cstrong\u003e1W to 230W\u003c\/strong\u003e, holds \u003cstrong\u003e2ml\u003c\/strong\u003e in the tank, and ships with two \u003cstrong\u003e0.15ohm V9 mesh coils\u003c\/strong\u003e ready to go. The zinc-alloy and leather chassis shrugs off water, dust, and drops, which is why it sits among the tougher\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-kits\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-kits\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vape Kits\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVape Kits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on the shelf. Batteries are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy vapers choose this:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IP67-rated build means the Scar-18 resists water immersion, dust ingress and knocks, so it holds up to site work, camping and general rough handling far better than a standard box mod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e230W from two 18650s gives huge cloud headroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 0.15ohm V9 mesh coils heat fast across a wide surface for warm, dense direct-to-lung draws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA full temperature-control suite covers nickel, titanium, and stainless steel wire with adjustable TCR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZinc-alloy with a leather grip panel makes a heavy dual-cell mod feel planted and comfortable rather than blocky in the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSMOK Scar 18 Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt to Take a Beating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Scar-18 carries an \u003cstrong\u003eIP67 rating\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it resists dust and can handle water immersion between 15cm and 1 metre for up to 30 minutes, along with shock protection against drops. The zinc-alloy frame and leather wrap back that up. If your kit tends to live in a work bag or a coat pocket, this is one that survives the treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e230 Watts, Two Ways to Vape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eIQ-X chipset\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers up to \u003cstrong\u003e230W\u003c\/strong\u003e from two 18650 cells, with classic Variable Wattage for straightforward power and a full \u003cstrong\u003etemperature control\u003c\/strong\u003e suite for nickel, titanium, and stainless steel builds. Adjustable TCR lets you fine-tune the warmth of your draw. Pop in fresh\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-batteries\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-batteries\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vape Batteries\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVape Batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and you have serious cloud potential on tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe TFV9 Tank and Its Mesh Coils\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included \u003cstrong\u003e2ml TFV9\u003c\/strong\u003e takes SMOK's \u003cstrong\u003e0.15ohm V9 mesh coils\u003c\/strong\u003e, which spread heat across a large contact area for quick ramp-up and thick vapour. It is a genuine cloud-and-flavour tank when paired with a\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/high-vg-e-liquid\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"High VG E-Liquid\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHigh VG E-Liquid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. This is not a mouth-to-lung setup, so keep nicotine low, around 3mg to 6mg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSimple Top Fill, Adjustable Airflow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefilling is a sliding top-fill, so you lift the cover and pour, no unscrewing. Airflow adjusts at the base of the tank, letting you open it up for airy, cloudy draws or tighten it for a more focused hit. It sits comfortably in the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/dtl-tanks\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/dtl-tanks\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"DTL Tanks\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDTL Tanks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e category for a reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Colourful, Readable Interface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e0.96-inch TFT colour screen\u003c\/strong\u003e lays out wattage, resistance, battery level and mode clearly, with a redesigned menu that is quick to navigate using the single fire key and two adjustment buttons. Not a touchscreen, but for a mod at this price, it does the job cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSMOK Scar 18 Colours\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Scar-18 comes in a wide spread of finishes, from loud fluid-resin patterns to plain single tones. The stabilising wood and fluid options change the panel look as well as the colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#buttons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid Black White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid Red Gradient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen Stabilising Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaindow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Set Up the SMOK Scar 18\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive minutes or so, most of it letting the coil wick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoad two matched 18650 batteries: Open the hinged base door, drop in a fresh, matched pair, and check the plus and minus markings before locking it shut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFit a coil: Screw one of the 0.15ohm V9 mesh coils firmly into the tank base clockwise until it is fully tightened. These are threaded coils, so do not try to push-fit them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrime the wicking holes: Add a couple of drops of e-liquid into each cotton port on the side of the coil so nothing starts out dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFill the tank: Slide open the top cap and fill with a high-VG e-liquid, then close it fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStand it upright: Stand it upright for six to eight minutes so the cotton fully saturates. A dry-fired sub-ohm coil burns out on the first pull, so let it soak properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart low, work up: Begin below the coil's recommended range, take a few draws, and raise the wattage until the cloud and warmth feel right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the SMOK Scar 18 Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside you get:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe Scar-18 mod,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ethe 2ml TFV9 tank,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etwo 0.15ohm V9 mesh coils,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea MicroUSB charging cable,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eand the user manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are no batteries and no e-liquid included, so add both to your first order. It is worth grabbing spare\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-coils\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-coils\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Replacement Coils\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Coils\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and a set of\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/replacement-tank-glass\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/replacement-tank-glass\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Replacement Tank Glass\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Tank Glass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e at the same time, since both are wear items on a sub-ohm kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe TFV9 Runs SMOK's V9 Mesh Coils\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTFV9 tank\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Scar-18 is built around SMOK's \u003cstrong\u003eV9 mesh coil range\u003c\/strong\u003e, so replacements are easy to find and cheap to run. The two \u003cstrong\u003e0.15ohm\u003c\/strong\u003e heads in the box cover cloud-focused direct-to-lung vaping straight away, and fresh ones drop in without any fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat to check before buying spares: the TFV9 is designed for \u003cstrong\u003eV9 coils\u003c\/strong\u003e. Some older SMOK Baby-series coils are cross-compatible, but resistances and performance vary, so match the coil to the tank rather than assuming any SMOK head will fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout SMOK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSMOK built much of its reputation on sub-ohm tanks. The TFV line, from the original Cloud Beast onward, set the template for high-power cloud tanks that a lot of the market still follows, and the TFV9 on the Scar-18 is a direct descendant of that lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Scar-18 itself pairs that tank know-how with the rugged, \u003cstrong\u003eIP67-rated body\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eIQ-X chip\u003c\/strong\u003e that define the Scar series, aimed squarely at vapers who want power and durability over pocket size. Browse the wider\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/smok-vapes\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/smok-vapes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"SMOK Range\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSMOK Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to see the rest of the lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStock Up and Save\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSub-ohm coils are consumables, and at high wattage a V9 mesh head has a finite life, so a spare pack or two is worth having ready before the flavour drops off. Add a \u003cstrong\u003ematched pair of 18650 cells\u003c\/strong\u003e and a charger on the same order and the Scar-18 is ready to run out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery order from \u003cstrong\u003ePirate Vapes\u003c\/strong\u003e ships the same day before 4 pm on working days, packed with care in padded packaging. All hardware is TPD compliant, the checkout is age-verified, and sales are strictly over-18s only. Free Pirate Post applies over £40.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSMOK Scar-18\u003c\/strong\u003e is a lot of mod for the money: \u003cstrong\u003e230W of dual-battery power\u003c\/strong\u003e, a proven \u003cstrong\u003eTFV9 cloud tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, and an \u003cstrong\u003eIP67 body\u003c\/strong\u003e that laughs off the kind of treatment that kills lesser devices. Two V9 mesh coils get you vaping from day one, and cheap replacements keep it going.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a rugged, high-power direct-to-lung kit and do not mind sourcing batteries and a charger, it is a solid buy. Explore more\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-accessories\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/collections\/vape-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vape Accessories\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVape Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and browse the full lineup at \u003cstrong\u003ePirate Vapes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Scar 18 come with batteries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It needs two 18650 batteries, sold separately. Use a quality matched pair and, ideally, charge them in a dedicated external charger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat coils does the Scar 18 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TFV9 tank runs SMOK V9 mesh coils. Two 0.15ohm heads are included, and replacements are widely stocked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much e-liquid does the Scar 18 tank hold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe UK TFV9 holds 2ml and fills from the top. Stick to high-VG juice at low nicotine, around 3mg to 6mg, for these sub-ohm coils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Scar 18 actually waterproof?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt carries an IP67 rating, so it withstands dust and brief water immersion, roughly 15cm to 1 metre for up to 30 minutes, plus shocks. It is splash- and drop-resistant, not built for swimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Scar 18 charge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver MicroUSB at up to 1.3A, which is slow. Most people charge their 18650s in a separate charger instead, which is faster and kinder to the cells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat wattage should I run the Scar 18?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 0.15ohm V9 coils are happiest in the sub-ohm cloud range. Start low, take a few puffs, and climb until the draw feels warm enough without tasting harsh.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SMOK","offers":[{"title":"Best Colour","offer_id":52837787304218,"sku":null,"price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":52837787336986,"sku":null,"price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":52837787369754,"sku":null,"price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fluid Black White","offer_id":52837787402522,"sku":null,"price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fluid Blue","offer_id":52837787435290,"sku":null,"price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fluid Gold","offer_id":52837787468058,"sku":null,"price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fluid Red Gradient","offer_id":52837787500826,"sku":null,"price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold","offer_id":52837787533594,"sku":null,"price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green Stabilising Wood","offer_id":52837787566362,"sku":null,"price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey","offer_id":52837787599130,"sku":null,"price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Raindow","offer_id":52837787631898,"sku":null,"price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":52837787664666,"sku":null,"price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/5675\/3690\/files\/SMOK_Scar_18_Vape_Kit.jpg?v=1788966192","url":"https:\/\/piratevapes.co.uk\/products\/smok-scar-18-kit","provider":"Pirate Vapes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}