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Combat Helmet

The Combat Helmet is an uncommon military helmet in DayZ with worst insulation, damp max wetness, 85 durability, and strong projectile protection. It spawns in military and military infected loot areas and can be repaired with Epoxy Putty.

Quick item summary

CategoryClothing > Helmets
Inventory SlotHeadgear
Size4x3
Capacity0 slots

Quick answer

The Combat Helmet is a military helmet designed to protect the head from impact, shock, and shrapnel. It offers strong protection but poor insulation, making it better for combat than cold-weather survival.

In-game description

Helmet used during combat situations. Provides head protection from impact, shock, and shrapnels.

Main Uses

  • Wear as protective military headgear
  • Use for projectile, melee, and infected head protection
  • Use during military routes and PvP-focused loadouts
  • Repair with Epoxy Putty

How to use this item

Use the Combat Helmet for head protection

The Combat Helmet gives strong protection, but it has worst insulation and no storage.

  1. Find a Combat Helmet in military or military infected loot areas.
  2. Equip it in your headgear slot.
  3. Use it when combat protection matters more than warmth.
  4. Replace cloth hats with this helmet when entering dangerous military areas.

Repair the Combat Helmet

The Combat Helmet can be repaired with Epoxy Putty.

  1. Place the Combat Helmet in your inventory or hands.
  2. Use Epoxy Putty on the helmet.
  3. Repair it before it reaches ruined condition.
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How to get Combat Helmet

  • Search military loot areas.
  • Check military infected.
  • Look in military bases, barracks, tents, and other military routes.

Spawn info

MilitaryMilitary InfectedUncommon
  • The Combat Helmet is an uncommon military helmet.
  • It has strong projectile protection.
  • It has worst insulation and damp max wetness.
  • It has no inventory capacity.
  • It is based on the Soviet SSh-68 helmet.

Important notes

  • The Combat Helmet has no storage capacity.
  • It provides strong projectile protection.
  • It provides strong melee and infected head protection.
  • It has worst insulation.
  • It is found in military and military infected loot areas.