DayZ Netting crafting material item image
ResourceCamouflage Material

Netting

Netting is an uncommon crafting material in DayZ found at Small Boats, Farm, Work, and Forester loot spawns. It takes 6 inventory slots, weighs 400 g, stacks up to 4 nets, and is mainly combined with Burlap Strips for ghillie gear or Metal Wire for a Fish Net Trap.

Quick item summary

CategoryEquipment
SubcategoryCamouflage Material
Repair withNone
Size2x3
Weight400 g

Quick answer

Netting is a crafting material in DayZ used for improvised camouflage, ghillie weapon wraps, and fishing traps. It is most commonly paired with Burlap Strips to craft ghillie apparel and weapon camouflage, or combined with Metal Wire to craft a Fish Net Trap. Netting is uncommon and can be found around Small Boats, Farm, Work, and Forester loot areas.

In-game description

Netting with small spaces between yarn. Used to make fishnet or make a base for camoflague.

Main Uses

How to use this item

Craft ghillie camouflage

Combine Netting with Burlap Strips to craft ghillie clothing and camouflage items.

  1. Find Netting.
  2. Craft or find Burlap Strips.
  3. Combine the Netting with Burlap Strips.
  4. Choose the ghillie item you want to craft.
  5. Use the crafted camouflage to blend into grass, brush, or wooded areas.
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Craft a Ghillie Rifle Wrap

Combine Netting with Burlap Strips to craft a camouflage wrap for supported long guns.

  1. Find 1 Netting.
  2. Craft or collect 2 Burlap Strips.
  3. Combine the materials.
  4. Craft the Ghillie Rifle Wrap.
  5. Attach it to a supported weapon for better camouflage.
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Craft a Fish Net Trap

Combine Netting with Metal Wire to craft a fishing trap.

  1. Find Netting.
  2. Find Metal Wire.
  3. Combine the Netting with the Metal Wire.
  4. Craft the Fish Net Trap.
  5. Place it in water and bait it with an Earthworm for a much better catch chance.
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How to get Netting

  • Search Small Boat loot spawns.
  • Search farm, work, and forester loot areas.
  • Check coastal boats, sheds, barns, industrial work areas, and rural utility spawns.
  • Loot players carrying ghillie crafting materials or fishing trap supplies.

Spawn info

Small BoatsFarmWorkForesterUncommon
  • Netting is an uncommon crafting material.
  • It is found at Small Boats, Farm, Work, and Forester loot spawns.
  • It is used for ghillie crafting and fishing trap crafting.
  • It takes 6 inventory slots and weighs 400 g.
  • It stacks up to 4 Nets.
  • It has 30 absorbency.
  • It cannot be repaired.

Crafting and item conversions

Used in recipes

Craft Ghillie Hood

Result: Ghillie Hood

Combine Burlap Strips with Netting to craft ghillie head camouflage.

Craft Ghillie Bushrag

Result: Ghillie Bushrag

Combine Burlap Strips with Netting to craft a light ghillie camouflage piece.

Craft Ghillie Top

Result: Ghillie Top

Combine Burlap Strips with Netting to craft upper-body ghillie camouflage.

Craft Ghillie Suit

Result: Ghillie Suit

Combine Burlap Strips with Netting to craft full-body ghillie camouflage.

Craft Ghillie Rifle Wrap

Result: Ghillie Rifle Wrap

Combine Burlap Strips with Netting to craft a ghillie wrap for supported weapons.

Craft Fish Net Trap

Result: Fish Net Trap

1× Netting1× Metal Wire

Combine Netting with Metal Wire to craft a Fish Net Trap for catching fish.

Ghillie Hood

Result: Ghillie Hood

Craft Ghillie Hood using 2 Burlap Strips and Netting.

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Ghillie Shrug

Result: Ghillie Shrug

Craft Ghillie Shrug using 4 Burlap Strips and 2 Netting.

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Ghillie Cloak

Result: Ghillie Cloak

Craft Ghillie Cloak using 6 Burlap Strips and 3 Netting.

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Ghillie Suit

Result: Ghillie Suit

Craft Ghillie Suit using 10 Burlap Strips and 4 Netting.

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Important notes

  • Netting is mainly used for crafting.
  • It is required for ghillie apparel and weapon camouflage recipes.
  • It can be combined with Metal Wire to craft a Fish Net Trap.
  • It takes 6 inventory slots.
  • It weighs 400 g.
  • It stacks up to 4 Nets.
  • It has 30 absorbency.
  • It cannot be repaired.
  • It spawns at Small Boats, Farm, Work, and Forester locations.
  • It is uncommon.