Patrol Jacket
The Patrol Jacket is an uncommon military top in DayZ with 24 inventory slots, 2 quick bar bonus slots, strong weather utility, and light melee/infected protection. It can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit and torn into 3 Rags.
Quick item summary
Quick answer
The Patrol Jacket is a durable military top used by Chernarussian Defence Forces troops. It is designed for warmth, flexibility, and rough weather, making it a good long-term jacket for mountain routes and military survival runs. It has useful storage, quick bar bonuses, and multiple camouflage variants.
In-game description
“Military patrol jacket. Made from durable material, suitable to higher altitudes, is designed to keep you warm, yet flexible.”
Main Uses
- Wear as military top clothing
- Carry 24 slots of inventory
- Gain 2 quick bar bonus slots
- Use for weather-resistant patrol clothing
- Use for camouflage in military or mountain areas
- Use for very light melee and infected protection
- Tear into 3 Rags
- Repair with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit
How to use this item
Use the Patrol Jacket for military survival
The Patrol Jacket is a useful military top when you want storage, camouflage, and better weather handling.
Tear the Patrol Jacket into rags
The Patrol Jacket can be torn into 3 Rags if you need emergency cloth material.
- Only tear it up if you do not need the jacket anymore.
- Use the tear/cut option when available.
- Collect the 3 Rags.
- Disinfect rags before using them for wound treatment when possible.
Repair the Patrol Jacket
The Patrol Jacket can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit.
- Place the Patrol Jacket in your inventory or hands.
- Use Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit on the jacket.
- Repair it when damaged.
- Each repair restores part of the jacket condition.
How to get Patrol Jacket
- Search military loot areas.
- Check military clothing and patrol uniform spawns.
- Loot players wearing military clothing.
- Look for Summer, Flat, Autumn, PautRev, and Winter variants.
Spawn info
- • The Patrol Jacket is an uncommon military clothing item.
- • It uses the top inventory slot.
- • It has 24 inventory slots.
- • It gives 2 quick bar bonus slots.
- • It can be torn into 3 Rags.
- • It has multiple camouflage variants.
Important notes
- The Patrol Jacket is a military top clothing item.
- It has 24 inventory slots.
- It gives 2 quick bar bonus slots.
- It only reaches damp max wetness.
- It provides no projectile protection.
- It provides very light melee and infected protection.
- It can be torn into 3 Rags.
- It can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit.
- Its insulation depends on the variant.