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Hockey Helmet

The Hockey Helmet is an uncommon civilian helmet in DayZ with worst insulation, damp max wetness, 130 durability, and light projectile protection. It spawns in civilian loot areas, comes in black, blue, red, and white variants, and can be repaired with Epoxy Putty.

Quick item summary

CategoryClothing > Helmets
Inventory SlotHeadgear
Size4x3
Capacity0 slots

Quick answer

The Hockey Helmet is a lightweight sports helmet that provides basic head protection. It is more protective than a normal hat, but weaker than proper military helmets, making it a useful early-game civilian helmet.

In-game description

A lightweight hockey helmet. Used to protect head from impacts and members of the opposing team.

Main Uses

  • Wear as basic civilian head protection
  • Use for light projectile, melee, and infected protection
  • Use as an early-game helmet before finding military headgear
  • Repair with Epoxy Putty

How to use this item

Use the Hockey Helmet for early protection

The Hockey Helmet gives basic head protection and is useful before you find a better helmet.

  1. Find a Hockey Helmet in civilian loot areas.
  2. Equip it in your headgear slot.
  3. Use it as temporary protection during early looting.
  4. Upgrade to a combat, ballistic, or tactical helmet when possible.

Repair the Hockey Helmet

The Hockey Helmet can be repaired with Epoxy Putty.

  1. Place the Hockey 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 Hockey Helmet

  • Search civilian loot areas.
  • Look for black, blue, red, or white variants.
  • Use it as a temporary helmet until you find stronger head protection.

Spawn info

CivilianUncommon
  • The Hockey Helmet is an uncommon civilian helmet.
  • It has 130 durability.
  • It provides basic protection against impacts.
  • It has worst insulation and damp max wetness.
  • It is based on the Swedish Jofa 282 hockey helmet from the 1980s.

Important notes

  • The Hockey Helmet has no inventory capacity.
  • It provides light projectile protection.
  • It provides moderate melee and infected protection.
  • It has worst insulation.
  • It is weaker than most military helmets.
  • It is found in civilian loot areas.