Quick item summary
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The Campfire Tripod is a deployable cooking equipment item in DayZ. It can be attached to a Fireplace so cookware such as a Cooking Pot can be suspended over an open fire. It is useful for cooking food outdoors, boiling water, and setting up a more complete campfire cooking station. The Campfire Tripod has durability and will wear down while used over heat, but it can be repaired with a Blowtorch.
In-game description
“A deployable tripod, used to suspend cooking equipment over an open fire”
Main Uses
- Attach to a Fireplace for cooking
- Suspend a Cooking Pot over an open fire
- Use as part of an outdoor cooking setup
- Cook food or boil water with compatible cookware
- Repair with a Blowtorch when damaged
How to use this item
Use a Campfire Tripod
Attach the Campfire Tripod to a Fireplace so you can suspend compatible cookware over the fire.
- Find a Campfire Tripod in camping loot.
- Prepare or find a Fireplace.
- Attach the Campfire Tripod to the Fireplace.
- Attach compatible cookware such as a Cooking Pot.
- Light the fire and cook your food or boil water.
Repair a Campfire Tripod
Repair the Campfire Tripod with a Blowtorch when it becomes damaged from cooking use.
- Find a Blowtorch.
- Attach a Gas Canister to the Blowtorch if needed.
- Use the Blowtorch on the damaged Campfire Tripod.
- Repair it before it becomes ruined.
How to get Campfire Tripod
- Search camping loot locations.
- Check camps, outdoor survival areas, cabins, and camp-related loot spots.
- Loot players carrying cooking or base-camp supplies.
Spawn info
CampingRare
- • The Campfire Tripod is used with a Fireplace.
- • It allows cookware such as a Cooking Pot to be suspended over an open fire.
- • It takes 6 inventory slots and weighs 660 g.
- • It has 500 durability.
- • It can be repaired with a Blowtorch.
- • It spawns in camping loot locations.
- • It is rare.
Important notes
- The Campfire Tripod is used to suspend cooking equipment over an open fire.
- It can be attached to a Fireplace.
- A Fireplace does not need to be upgraded with Large Stones to install a Campfire Tripod.
- It is mainly used with cookware such as the Cooking Pot.
- As of version 1.09, Tripods cannot use Frying Pans.
- The Campfire Tripod has 500 durability.
- At 500 durability, it lasts about 133 minutes and 20 seconds over a fire before going from pristine to ruined.
- It can be repaired with a Blowtorch.
- Before version 1.18, cookware durability lasted longer than it does now.