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Hunting Knife

This hunting knife is used during hunting to skin animals and cut up the meat.

Hunting Knife

Classname

HuntingKnife

Heavy attack

38

Health per hit

Light attack

22

Health per hit

reach

1.2 m

Weight

200 g

Light attack
22 health · 100 blood · 12 shock · 1.2 m reach
Heavy attack
38 health · 100 blood · 18 shock · 1.2 m reach
Sprint attack
38 health · 100 blood · 18 shock · 3.3 m reach

Where to find it on Nasdara

Where you find it
Hunting
Spread
Scattered across the whole mapShow on the map

Values from the vanilla types.xml of each map. Community servers often change them.

ChernarusLivoniaSakhalNasdara
Nominal (target on the map)60251025
Min (respawns below this)5020720
Lifetime (untouched)4 h4 h4 h4 h
Restock (wait before respawn)0000
Quantity when spawned––––
PlacesHuntingHuntingHuntingHunting
Tiers––Tier1, Tier2, Unique–
Spotsshelvesshelvesshelves–
Countedon the groundon the groundon the groundon 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.

Fits on

Repaired with

Used for crafting

Recipes that take this item as one of their two ingredients.

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.

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Data from the game files: DayZ 1.30 (Experimental server, 2026-10-16), DayZ-Central-Economy f220b29 (Chernarus, Livonia, Sakhal), Nasdara from the 1.30 server. Updated 2026-10-17.

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