Ghillie Shrug
The Ghillie Shrug is a crafted camouflage clothing item in DayZ worn in the back slot. It has 0 storage slots, medium insulation, drenched max wetness, 50 durability, and can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit.
Quick item summary
Quick answer
The Ghillie Shrug is the smallest wearable ghillie back-slot item. It breaks up the silhouette around the shoulders, making it useful for light camouflage setups, but it prevents wearing a backpack and does not provide storage or armor protection.
In-game description
“Camouflage piece intended to break up silhouette of wearer's shoulders. Cannot be worn together with backpack.”
Main Uses
- Wear for shoulder camouflage
- Break up your upper silhouette while hiding
- Use for lightweight ghillie setups
- Repair with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit
- Use when camouflage is more important than backpack storage
How to use this item
Use the Ghillie Shrug for light camouflage
The Ghillie Shrug provides shoulder camouflage while taking the back slot, so it is best used when stealth matters more than carrying space.
- Equip the Ghillie Shrug in your back slot.
- Stay near terrain that matches the variant you are wearing.
- Avoid using it when you need backpack storage.
Repair the Ghillie Shrug
The Ghillie Shrug can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit.
- Place the Ghillie Shrug in your inventory or hands.
- Use Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit on it.
- Repair it before it reaches ruined condition.
How to get Ghillie Shrug
- Craft the tan version from ghillie materials.
- Use map-specific variants where available.
- Pair it with a Ghillie Hood or Ghillie Rifle Wrap for better camouflage.
Spawn info
- • The Ghillie Shrug is worn in the back slot.
- • It prevents wearing a backpack.
- • It has 0 inventory capacity.
- • It is used for camouflage, not protection.
- • It has only 50 durability.
Crafting and item conversions
How to craft Ghillie Shrug
Ghillie Shrug
Result: Ghillie Shrug
Craft Ghillie Shrug using 4 Burlap Strips and 2 Netting.
View crafting guideImportant notes
- The Ghillie Shrug prevents you from wearing a backpack.
- It has 0 storage slots.
- It provides shoulder camouflage only.
- It has medium insulation.
- It has drenched max wetness.
- It provides no direct damage protection.