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BDU Pants

BDU Pants are uncommon military pants in DayZ with 20 inventory slots, 2 quick bar bonus slots, high insulation, and light melee/infected protection. They can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit and torn into 3 Rags.

Quick item summary

CategoryClothing > Pants
Inventory SlotLegs
Size4x3
Capacity20 slots

Quick answer

BDU Pants are military leg clothing with strong early-to-mid game utility. They provide good storage, a useful quick bar bonus, high insulation, and light protection against melee and infected hits, making them a reliable military clothing upgrade.

In-game description

Battle Dress Uniform pants with classic camouflage pattern. It makes for a popular alternative to more expensive hunting gear.

Main Uses

  • Wear as military leg clothing
  • Carry 20 slots of inventory
  • Gain 2 quick bar bonus slots
  • Use for high insulation
  • Use as a military clothing upgrade
  • Tear into 3 Rags
  • Repair with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit

How to use this item

Use BDU Pants as military storage clothing

BDU Pants are a useful upgrade when you need leg-slot storage, quick bar slots, and high insulation.

  1. Find BDU Pants in military loot areas.
  2. Equip them in your legs slot.
  3. Use the 20 inventory slots for food, medical supplies, tools, or ammunition.
  4. Use the 2 quick bar bonus slots for important items.
  5. Repair them when damaged so you do not lose storage space.

Repair BDU Pants

BDU Pants can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit.

  1. Place the BDU Pants in your inventory or hands.
  2. Use Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit on the pants.
  3. Repair them when damaged.
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How to get BDU Pants

  • Search military loot areas.
  • Check barracks, tents, and other military clothing spawns.
  • Loot players wearing military gear.

Spawn info

MilitaryUncommon
  • BDU Pants are uncommon military leg clothing.
  • They have 20 inventory slots.
  • They give 2 quick bar bonus slots.
  • They have high insulation.
  • They can be torn into 3 Rags.

Important notes

  • BDU Pants are a strong military pants option.
  • They have 20 inventory slots.
  • They give 2 quick bar bonus slots.
  • They have high insulation.
  • They can become soaked.
  • They provide no projectile protection.
  • They provide light melee and infected protection.
  • They can be torn into 3 Rags.