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ClothingHats

Cowboy Hat

The Cowboy Hat is an uncommon headgear item in DayZ with medium insulation, wet max wetness, 100 durability, and no protection. It spawns in civilian, farm, hunting, and camping loot areas and can be repaired with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape.

Quick item summary

CategoryClothing > Hats
Inventory SlotHeadgear
Size3x2
Capacity0 slots

Quick answer

The Cowboy Hat is a wide-brim civilian-style hat associated with ranch workers. It gives medium insulation and a recognizable look, but it does not provide armor protection or inventory storage.

In-game description

High-crowned, wide-brimmed cowboy hat. Associated with ranch workers.

Main Uses

  • Wear as civilian-style headgear
  • Use for medium insulation
  • Use for ranch, hunting, or survivor outfit matching
  • Repair with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit

How to use this item

Use the Cowboy Hat as headgear

The Cowboy Hat provides medium insulation but no protection, making it mostly useful for warmth and style.

  1. Find a Cowboy Hat in civilian, farm, hunting, or camping loot areas.
  2. Equip it in your headgear slot.
  3. Use it as temporary headwear until you find warmer or protective gear.

Repair the Cowboy Hat

The Cowboy Hat can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit.

  1. Place the Cowboy Hat in your inventory or hands.
  2. Use Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit on the hat.
  3. Repair it before it reaches ruined condition.
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How to get Cowboy Hat

  • Search civilian loot areas.
  • Check farm, hunting, and camping loot areas.
  • Look for black, brown, dark brown, or green variants.

Spawn info

CivilianFarmHuntingCampingUncommon
  • The Cowboy Hat is uncommon headgear.
  • It has medium insulation and wet max wetness.
  • It provides no projectile, melee, or infected protection.
  • It was added in version 0.34.

Important notes

  • The Cowboy Hat has no inventory capacity.
  • It provides medium insulation.
  • It provides no armor protection.
  • It can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit.
  • It spawns in civilian, farm, hunting, and camping areas.