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Tactical Backpack

The Tactical Backpack is a rare military backpack in DayZ with 56 inventory slots, best insulation, soaked max wetness, 190 durability, and no protection. It spawns in military and military infected loot areas and can be repaired with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape.

Quick item summary

CategoryClothing > Backpacks
Inventory SlotBack
Size5x6
Capacity56 slots

Quick answer

The Tactical Backpack is a large-capacity military backpack made from heavy-duty fabric. It offers 56 slots of storage, strong durability, and best insulation, making it a valuable backpack for short deployments, combat routes, and military looting.

In-game description

Highly modular backpack, made from heavy-duty fabric. Versatile, great for short deployments.

Main Uses

  • Wear as a large military backpack
  • Carry up to 56 slots of gear
  • Use for military loot routes and combat loadouts
  • Carry a Glow Stick or Handheld Transceiver
  • Repair with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape

How to use this item

Use the Tactical Backpack for military storage

The Tactical Backpack gives 56 inventory slots and high durability, making it useful for military loot runs and combat-focused setups.

  1. Find a Tactical Backpack in military or military infected loot areas.
  2. Equip it in your back slot.
  3. Use the 56 slots for ammunition, food, tools, medicine, and other combat supplies.
  4. Use the green variant when you want better woodland camouflage.

Repair the Tactical Backpack

The Tactical Backpack can be repaired with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape.

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

  • Search military loot areas.
  • Check military infected.
  • Look for brown or green variants.

Spawn info

MilitaryMilitary InfectedRare
  • The Tactical Backpack is a rare military backpack.
  • It has 56 inventory slots.
  • It has best insulation and soaked max wetness.
  • It has high durability for a backpack.
  • It was previously called the Coyote Backpack.

Important notes

  • The Tactical Backpack has 56 inventory slots.
  • It is worn in the back slot.
  • It has best insulation.
  • It can become soaked.
  • It provides no projectile, melee, or infected protection.
  • It is found in military and military infected loot areas.
  • It was added in update 0.61.
  • It was previously called the Coyote Backpack.