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Ballistic Helmet

Combat helmet with shock absorption system. Used specifically to protect the head during combat situations.

Ballistic Helmet
Category
Clothing
Weight
1 kg
Inventory size
4 × 3 (12 slots)
Worn / attached in
Head
Bullet protection
75%
Insulation
30%
Durability
75

Classnames

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

ClassnameChernarusLivoniaSakhal
BallisticHelmet_Black348
BallisticHelmet_Green346
BallisticHelmet_UN340

Spawns on each map

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

ChernarusLivoniaSakhal
Nominal (target on the map)91214
Min (respawns below this)3610
Lifetime (untouched)4 h4 h4 h
Restock (wait before respawn)30 min30 min30 min
Quantity when spawned–––
PlacesMilitaryMilitaryMilitary
Tiers––Tier2, Tier3
Spots–––
Countedon 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.

Spawn spots on the map:ChernarusLivoniaSakhal

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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 1.29, DayZ-Central-Economy 9a21bb9 (2026-08-13). Updated 2026-10-13.

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