// dayz item
Metal Wire
A roll of strong metal wire. Has many uses, from conductors, to trap crafting, to makeshift handcuffs, a metal wire can do it all, and more.

Classname
MetalWireWeight
170 g
- Category
- Crafting & farming
- Weight
- 170 g
- Size
- 2×3 (6 slots)
- Slot
- MetalWire
- Durability
- 500
Where to find it on Nasdara
- Where you find it
- Industrial, Farm
- Spread
- Scattered across the whole mapShow on the map
Values from the vanilla types.xml of each map. Community servers often change them.
| Chernarus | Livonia | Sakhal | Nasdara | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal (target on the map) | 70 | 40 | 28 | 46 |
| Min (respawns below this) | 50 | 30 | 20 | 33 |
| Lifetime (untouched) | 4 h | 4 h | 4 h | 4 h |
| Restock (wait before respawn) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quantity when spawned | – | – | – | – |
| Places | Industrial, Farm | Industrial, Farm | Industrial, Farm | Industrial, Farm |
| Tiers | – | – | Tier1, Tier2 | – |
| 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.
Fits on
Repaired with
How to craft it
Combine one item from each side, in your hands or inventory.
Break down
4 sgives1×Metal Wire
Break down
4 sgives1×Metal Wire
Break down
8 sgivesMetal Wire1×Netting
Craft metal wire
4 sgives1×Metal Wire
The game works out amounts here at random or from the ingredients.
Used for crafting
Recipes that take this item as one of their two ingredients.
Craft tripwire
4 sgivesTripwire
Craft snare trap
4 sgivesSnare Trap
Craft fish trap
8 sgivesFish Net Trap
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.



















