diff --git a/stdlib/@tests/test_cases/check_tarfile.py b/stdlib/@tests/test_cases/check_tarfile.py
index 54510a3d7626..815a6350c837 100644
--- a/stdlib/@tests/test_cases/check_tarfile.py
+++ b/stdlib/@tests/test_cases/check_tarfile.py
@@ -11,3 +11,7 @@
 # Test with invalid preset values
 tarfile.open("test.tar.xz", "w:xz", preset=-1)  # type: ignore
 tarfile.open("test.tar.xz", "w:xz", preset=10)  # type: ignore
+
+# Test pipe modes
+tarfile.open("test.tar.xz", "r|*")
+tarfile.open("test.tar.xz", mode="r|*")
diff --git a/stdlib/tarfile.pyi b/stdlib/tarfile.pyi
index 51195eb98fcc..cd31b101c886 100644
--- a/stdlib/tarfile.pyi
+++ b/stdlib/tarfile.pyi
@@ -304,6 +304,25 @@ class TarFile:
     ) -> Self: ...
     @overload
     @classmethod
+    def open(
+        cls,
+        name: StrOrBytesPath | ReadableBuffer | None,
+        mode: Literal["r|*", "r|", "r|gz", "r|bz2", "r|xz"],
+        fileobj: _Fileobj | None = None,
+        bufsize: int = 10240,
+        *,
+        format: int | None = ...,
+        tarinfo: type[TarInfo] | None = ...,
+        dereference: bool | None = ...,
+        ignore_zeros: bool | None = ...,
+        encoding: str | None = ...,
+        errors: str = ...,
+        pax_headers: Mapping[str, str] | None = ...,
+        debug: int | None = ...,
+        errorlevel: int | None = ...,
+    ) -> Self: ...
+    @overload
+    @classmethod
     def open(
         cls,
         name: StrOrBytesPath | ReadableBuffer | None = None,
@@ -323,6 +342,25 @@ class TarFile:
     ) -> Self: ...
     @overload
     @classmethod
+    def open(
+        cls,
+        name: StrOrBytesPath | WriteableBuffer | None,
+        mode: Literal["w|", "w|xz"],
+        fileobj: _Fileobj | None = None,
+        bufsize: int = 10240,
+        *,
+        format: int | None = ...,
+        tarinfo: type[TarInfo] | None = ...,
+        dereference: bool | None = ...,
+        ignore_zeros: bool | None = ...,
+        encoding: str | None = ...,
+        errors: str = ...,
+        pax_headers: Mapping[str, str] | None = ...,
+        debug: int | None = ...,
+        errorlevel: int | None = ...,
+    ) -> Self: ...
+    @overload
+    @classmethod
     def open(
         cls,
         name: StrOrBytesPath | WriteableBuffer | None = None,
@@ -342,6 +380,26 @@ class TarFile:
     ) -> Self: ...
     @overload
     @classmethod
+    def open(
+        cls,
+        name: StrOrBytesPath | WriteableBuffer | None,
+        mode: Literal["w|gz", "w|bz2"],
+        fileobj: _Fileobj | None = None,
+        bufsize: int = 10240,
+        *,
+        format: int | None = ...,
+        tarinfo: type[TarInfo] | None = ...,
+        dereference: bool | None = ...,
+        ignore_zeros: bool | None = ...,
+        encoding: str | None = ...,
+        errors: str = ...,
+        pax_headers: Mapping[str, str] | None = ...,
+        debug: int | None = ...,
+        errorlevel: int | None = ...,
+        compresslevel: int = 9,
+    ) -> Self: ...
+    @overload
+    @classmethod
     def open(
         cls,
         name: StrOrBytesPath | WriteableBuffer | None = None,