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Ski Mask

The Ski Mask is a rare mask-slot item in DayZ with best insulation, drenched max wetness, 100 durability, and no protection. It spawns in civilian, industrial, and military loot areas, can be repaired with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape, and can be cut into 1 Rag.

Quick item summary

CategoryClothing > Masks
Inventory SlotMask
RepairSewing Kit, Duct Tape
Size2x2
Capacity0 slots

Quick answer

The Ski Mask is a full-head cloth mask that covers most of the head and face while leaving the eye area open. It is useful for warmth and identity concealment, but it provides no armor protection and can become drenched.

In-game description

“Ski mask, designed to expose only part of the face. Very useful in cold weather.”

Main Uses

  • Wear as a warm mask
  • Use for best insulation on the mask slot
  • Use to conceal your survivor’s face
  • Cut into 1 Rag if needed
  • Repair with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape

How to use this item

Use the Ski Mask for warmth and concealment

The Ski Mask provides best insulation and hides the face, but it does not provide armor protection.

  1. Find a Ski Mask in civilian, industrial, or military loot areas.
  2. Equip it in your mask slot.
  3. Use darker or camouflage-friendly variants if you want to hide your face better.
  4. Dry it after heavy rain or swimming because it can become drenched.

Repair the Ski Mask

The Ski Mask can be repaired with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape.

  1. Place the Ski Mask in your inventory or hands.
  2. Use a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape on the mask.
  3. Repair it before it reaches ruined condition.
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How to get Ski Mask

  • Search civilian loot areas.
  • Search industrial loot areas.
  • Search military loot areas.
  • Look for the black, green, beige, skull, BDU, chain, or pig variants if you want more distinctive outfit options.

Spawn info

CivilianIndustrialMilitaryRare
  • • The Ski Mask is rare mask-slot clothing.
  • • It has best insulation.
  • • It can become drenched.
  • • It provides no armor protection.
  • • It can be cut into 1 Rag.

Important notes

  • The Ski Mask uses the mask slot.
  • It has no normal inventory capacity.
  • It provides no projectile, melee, or infected protection.
  • It has best insulation.
  • It can become drenched, which reduces its warmth usefulness.
  • It can be cut into 1 Rag.