ClothingHats
Flat Cap
The Flat Cap is a common civilian headgear item in DayZ with low insulation, drenched max wetness, 45 durability, and no protection. It spawns in civilian loot areas and can be repaired with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape.
Quick item summary
Quick answer
The Flat Cap is a small civilian hat with no storage or protection. It has low insulation and is mostly useful as a temporary early-game hat or for outfit matching.
In-game description
“A rounded flat cap with small brim in front. Never gets out of style.”
Main Uses
- Wear as civilian headgear
- Use as temporary early-game clothing
- Use for civilian outfit matching
- Repair with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape
How to use this item
Use the Flat Cap as basic headgear
The Flat Cap is common civilian headgear, but it has no protection and low insulation.
- Find a Flat Cap in civilian loot areas.
- Equip it in your headgear slot.
- Replace it with a warmer hat or protective helmet when possible.
Repair the Flat Cap
The Flat Cap can be repaired with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape.
- Place the Flat Cap in your inventory or hands.
- Use a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape on the cap.
- Repair it before it reaches ruined condition.
How to get Flat Cap
- Search civilian loot areas.
- Check houses, towns, and general clothing spawns.
- Look for solid-color or check-pattern variants.
Spawn info
CivilianCommon
- • The Flat Cap is common civilian headgear.
- • It has low insulation and drenched max wetness.
- • It provides no projectile, melee, or infected protection.
- • It has low durability compared to many other hats.
Important notes
- The Flat Cap has no inventory capacity.
- It has low insulation.
- It can become drenched.
- It provides no armor protection.
- It is common in civilian loot areas.