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Scientific Briefcase

Resistant case made of thick metal. It has protective foam inside and is used for carrying confidential documents and fragile items.

Scientific Briefcase

Classname

ScientificBriefcase

Weight

2.5 kg

Category
Tents & storage
Weight
2.5 kg
Size
6×4 (24 slots)
Cargo
6×4 (24 slots)
Durability
140

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.

Stays set up
less than a day

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

ChernarusLivoniaSakhalNasdara
Nominal (target on the map)0000
Min (respawns below this)0000
Lifetime (untouched)30 min30 min30 min30 min
Restock (wait before respawn)0000
Quantity when spawned––––
Places––ContaminatedArea–
Tiers––––
Spots––––
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.

Repaired with

Used for crafting

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

Spawns with

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

Sakhal

Cargo, 100% chance

Cargo, 100% chance

Cargo, 100% chance

Cargo, 100% chance

Cargo, 100% chance

Cargo, 100% chance

Cargo, 100% chance

Cargo, 100% chance

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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