// dayz item
Chelating Tablets
These tablets are traditionally used to cure heavy metal poisoning but can also be efficiently used to purify water.
Classname
ChelatingTabletsLasts
5 min
Quantity
20
Removes heavy metal at 1 per second for 5 minutes and stops it growing; with a healthy immunity it fades another 0.3 per second on top. Combined with a bottle or canteen, one tablet removes every germ from the water.
- Lasts
- 5 min
- One use
- 1 tablet
- Treats
- Heavy metal poisoning
- Using it again
- Using another one restarts the timer; it does not stack.
- Category
- Medical
- Size
- 1×2 (2 slots)
- Durability
- 50
Where to find it on Nasdara
Does not spawn on its own on Nasdara – it only comes with other items, from crafting or from admin spawns.
Values from the vanilla types.xml of each map. Community servers often change them.
| Chernarus | Livonia | Sakhal | Nasdara | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal (target on the map) | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Min (respawns below this) | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Lifetime (untouched) | 4 h | 4 h | 30 min | 4 h |
| Restock (wait before respawn) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quantity when spawned | – | – | 10–30% | – |
| Places | Medic | Medic | Town, Village | Medic |
| Tiers | – | – | Tier2, Tier3 | – |
| Spots | – | – | – | – |
| Counted | on the ground | on the ground | on the ground | on the ground |
Tier 1 is near the coast, Tier 4 deep inland. A nominal of 0 means the item does not spawn as loot on that map.
Used for crafting
Recipes that take this item as one of their two ingredients.
Chelate water
4 s
Sell it in your server's trader shop
With dzbot, players on your Nitrado DayZ server — PC, PlayStation, Xbox or Switch 2 — buy items like this one with your server currency on your server website, and the order spawns at their chosen spot after the next restart.