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Plate Carrier

Hard-plate reinforced bulletproof vest, able to absorb various types of impact damage. Can be expandable with holster and additional pouches.

Plate Carrier

Bullets

70%

Insulation

0.8

Weight

12 kg

How much of each kind of damage this item absorbs where it is worn.

Bullets70%

Bleeding 100% · Shock 40%

Melee70%

Bleeding 100% · Shock 75%

Infected70%

Bleeding 100% · Shock 75%

Explosions50%

Bleeding 100% · Shock 74%

Where to find it on Nasdara

Where you find it
Military, Hunting, Contaminated
Spread
In some placesShow on the map

Values from the vanilla types.xml of each map. Community servers often change them. Nominal and min are added up over all variants.

ChernarusLivoniaSakhalNasdara
Nominal (target on the map)4568
Min (respawns below this)2334
Lifetime (untouched)4 h4 h4 h4 h
Restock (wait before respawn)0000
Quantity when spawned––––
PlacesMilitaryMilitary, UndergroundUnderground, MilitaryHunting, ContaminatedArea, Military
Tiers–Tier2Tier2, Tier3, Tier4Unique
Spots––––
Countedon the ground, dynamic event looton the ground, dynamic event looton the ground, dynamic event looton the ground, dynamic event loot

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.

Classnames

Each colour or version has its own classname. Nominal is the vanilla target count per map.

ClassnameChernarusLivoniaSakhalNasdara
PlateCarrierVest2306
PlateCarrierVest_Black0120
PlateCarrierVest_Camo2002
PlateCarrierVest_Desert000–
PlateCarrierVest_Green0120
PlateCarrierVest_Winter0020

Attachments

Items that fit one of its attachment slots according to the game config.

Repaired with

Spawns with

From cfgspawnabletypes.xml: each group rolls its chance, then one item of the group is picked.

Chernarus · Sakhal

Attachment, 25% chance

Attachment, 15% chance

Livonia · Nasdara

Attachment, 85% chance

Attachment, 85% chance

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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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