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Kitchen Knife

A sharp kitchen knife with broad blade and a sturdy handle. Can handle vegetable as well as meat.

Kitchen Knife

Classname

KitchenKnife

Weight

170 g

Light attack
18 health · 100 blood · 8 shock · 1.2 m reach
Heavy attack
28 health · 100 blood · 14 shock · 1.2 m reach
Sprint attack
28 health · 100 blood · 14 shock · 3.3 m reach

Where to find it on Nasdara

Where you find it
Town
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)60353050
Min (respawns below this)50252744
Lifetime (untouched)4 h4 h4 h4 h
Restock (wait before respawn)0000
Quantity when spawned––––
PlacesTownVillageTown, VillageTown
Tiers––Tier2, Tier3–
Spotsshelvesshelvesshelvesshelves
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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