ClothingHats
Zmiovka
The Zmiovka is a common hat in DayZ with best insulation, drenched max wetness, 120 durability, and no protection. It spawns in civilian, hunting, and work loot areas and can be repaired with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape.
Quick item summary
Quick answer
The Zmiovka is a traditional Czech knitted cap with a viper-like pattern. It is very warm for a simple hat, but because it can become drenched, it should be dried after rain or swimming to avoid losing warmth.
In-game description
“Traditional headwear, suitable for chilly or windy weather. The name comes from the viper-like pattern.”
Main Uses
- Wear as warm civilian headgear
- Use for best insulation in cold or windy weather
- Use as lightweight early-game headgear
- Repair with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape
How to use this item
Use the Zmiovka for warmth
The Zmiovka has best insulation, making it useful for cold or windy weather, but it can become drenched.
- Find a Zmiovka in civilian, hunting, or work loot areas.
- Equip it in your headgear slot.
- Use it for warmth when you do not need helmet protection.
- Dry it after rain, swimming, or heavy wetness so it keeps helping with warmth.
Repair the Zmiovka
The Zmiovka can be repaired with a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape.
- Place the Zmiovka in your inventory or hands.
- Use a Sewing Kit or Duct Tape on the cap.
- Repair it before it reaches ruined condition.
How to get Zmiovka
- Search civilian loot areas.
- Search hunting loot areas.
- Search work loot areas.
- Look for black, blue, brown, green, or red variants.
Spawn info
CivilianHuntingWorkCommon
- • The Zmiovka is common headgear.
- • It has best insulation.
- • It can become drenched.
- • It provides no armor protection.
- • Its name comes from the viper-like pattern.
Important notes
- The Zmiovka has no inventory capacity.
- It has best insulation.
- It can become drenched, which reduces its usefulness for warmth.
- It provides no projectile, melee, or infected protection.
- It is common in civilian, hunting, and work loot areas.