NV-PVS4 Scope
The NV-PVS4 Scope is an extremely rare western night vision scope in DayZ. It provides 3.5x magnification, requires a 9V Battery, consumes 0.02 energy per second, can zero from 100m to 700m, and is mainly found in static gas zones such as Rify and Pavlovo Military Base.
Quick answer
The NV-PVS4 Scope is a rail-mounted night vision optic for compatible western firearms in DayZ. It provides 3.5x magnification and can be toggled between day and night viewing modes, making it useful both during daytime and in darkness. The scope requires a 9V Battery to function properly and consumes 0.02 energy per second, meaning one battery lasts around 42 minutes of active use. It is extremely rare, takes 4x3 inventory space, weighs 2 kg, and is mainly associated with static gas zone loot such as Rify and Pavlovo Military Base, with an additional rare chance at the Vybor Air Base ATC tower.
In-game description
“A standardized rail-mounted, 3.5x magnifying night vision scope. Powered by 9V battery. Known as the "starlight scope" among western forces.”
Main Uses
- Attach to compatible western firearms for night vision aiming
- Use 3.5x magnification for medium-range and long-range fights
- Toggle between day mode and night mode depending on lighting
- Use with a 9V Battery to power the night vision optic
- Zero from 100m to 700m for longer shots
- Pair with high-end rifles like the DMR, LAR, M4-A1, SVAL, and VS-89
How to use this item
Attach to a compatible weapon
Equip the NV-PVS4 Scope onto a compatible western firearm to gain 3.5x magnification and night vision sighting.
- Find a compatible weapon such as the M4-A1, Pioneer, SG5-K, USG-45, LAR, SVAL, DMR, or VS-89.
- Find an NV-PVS4 Scope.
- Insert a 9V Battery into the scope.
- Drag the NV-PVS4 Scope onto the weapon's optic slot.
- Toggle between day and night mode depending on lighting.
- Adjust zeroing between 100m and 700m as needed.
How to get NV-PVS4 Scope
- Search static gas zones such as Rify and Pavlovo Military Base.
- Check the Vybor Air Base ATC tower for a very rare spawn chance.
- Loot players carrying high-end western rifles or rare night vision optics.
- Check high-risk military areas where rare optic loot may appear.
Spawn info
- • The NV-PVS4 Scope is an extremely rare optic.
- • It is also known as the Starlight Optic.
- • It can be found at Rify or Pavlovo Military Base.
- • Only one can exist on the map at a time, not counting players or storage.
- • There is a very rare chance to find one at the Vybor Air Base ATC tower.
- • It requires a 9V Battery to function.
- • It consumes 0.02 energy per second.
- • One 9V Battery lasts around 42 minutes of active use.
Important notes
- The NV-PVS4 Scope requires a 9V Battery to function.
- Without a battery, the sight view is black with a green reticle.
- It consumes 0.02 energy per second.
- A single 9V Battery lasts around 42 minutes of active use.
- It provides 3.5x magnification.
- It has night vision functionality.
- It can be toggled between day mode and night mode.
- It does not have variable zoom.
- It can zero from 100m to 700m.
- It reduces dispersion by -0.001.
- It takes 12 inventory slots and weighs 2 kg.
- It has 0 absorbency.
- It is extremely rare.
- It is mainly found in static gas zones like Rify and Pavlovo Military Base.
- There is also a very rare chance to find it at the Vybor Air Base ATC tower.
- It is based on the real-life AN/PVS-4 Starlight Scope.