Sheep Steak
Sheep Steak is a meat food item in DayZ obtained by killing an Ewe or Ram and skinning it with a Knife. Raw Sheep Steak takes 2 inventory slots, weighs 249 g, provides 75 kcal and 60 mL of water, and should be cooked before eating because raw, burned, or rotten meat can make you sick.
Quick item summary
Quick answer
Sheep Steak is a meat food item in DayZ obtained from an Ewe or Ram. It can be baked over a Fireplace using a Long Wooden Stick, boiled in a Cooking Pot, dried, burned, or become rotten. Baked Sheep Steak gives the highest energy value, boiled Sheep Steak gives the best hydration value, and dried Sheep Steak keeps decent food value with less water. Raw, burned, or rotten Sheep Steak should be avoided because unsafe meat can make you sick.
In-game description
“A piece of sheep meat. While the strong "sheepy" taste can deter some, others may find it delicious, if cooked properly.”
Main Uses
- Cook for a sheep meat food source
- Bake for the highest energy value
- Boil for the best hydration value
- Dry for travel food with less water
- Use after hunting or killing an Ewe or Ram
- Avoid eating raw, burned, or rotten Sheep Steak
How to use this item
Eat Sheep Steak safely
Sheep Steak should be cooked before eating because raw, burned, or rotten meat can make you sick.
- Obtain Sheep Steak from an Ewe or Ram.
- Do not eat it raw unless you are desperate.
- Cook it before eating.
- Prefer baked, boiled, or dried Sheep Steak.
- Avoid burned or rotten Sheep Steak because it can make you sick.
Cook Sheep Steak
Sheep Steak can be baked over a Fireplace with a Long Wooden Stick or boiled in a Cooking Pot.
- Prepare a Fireplace, stove, or cooking setup.
- Use a Long Wooden Stick to bake it over a fire, or place it in a Cooking Pot to boil it.
- Cook the Sheep Steak into a baked, boiled, or dried version.
- Remove it before it burns.
- Eat the cooked Sheep Steak or save it as travel food.
How to get Sheep Steak
- Kill an Ewe or Ram.
- Skin the animal with a Knife.
- Collect Sheep Steak from the animal.
- Loot players carrying hunted meat.
Spawn info
- • Sheep Steak is obtained from an Ewe or Ram.
- • A Knife is used to skin the animal.
- • It is a Food and Drink item under Meats.
- • Raw Sheep Steak provides 75 kcal.
- • Raw Sheep Steak provides 60 mL of water.
- • Raw Sheep Steak has 750 mL stomach volume.
- • It takes 2 inventory slots.
- • It weighs 249 g.
- • It has raw, baked, boiled, dried, burned, and rotten variants.
Food and nutrition notes
Energy
75 kcal
Water
60 mL
Stomach
750 mL
Quantity
150
Max wetness
Damp (24.9%)
Freeze time
66 minutes
Freezing point
-0.5 °C / 31.1 °F
Max temperature
105 °C / 221 °F
Notes
- • Raw Sheep Steak provides 75 kcal and 60 mL of water.
- • Baked Sheep Steak provides 375 kcal and 36 mL of water.
- • Boiled Sheep Steak provides 300 kcal and 96 mL of water.
- • Dried Sheep Steak provides 300 kcal and 12 mL of water.
- • Burned Sheep Steak provides 75 kcal and 0 mL of water.
- • Rotten Sheep Steak provides 37.5 kcal and 24 mL of water.
- • Raw, burned, or rotten meat can make you sick.
- • Sheep Steak is obtained from an Ewe or Ram.
Important notes
- Sheep Steak is obtained from an Ewe or Ram.
- You need a Knife to skin the animal.
- Raw Sheep Steak provides 75 kcal.
- Raw Sheep Steak provides 60 mL of water.
- Raw Sheep Steak has 750 mL stomach volume.
- It takes 2 inventory slots.
- It weighs 249 g.
- It is categorized as Food and Drink > Meats.
- Raw, burned, or rotten meat can make you sick.
- Baked Sheep Steak provides the highest energy value.
- Boiled Sheep Steak provides the best hydration value.
- Dried Sheep Steak keeps decent energy value with low water value.