// dayz item

Hatchet

Single-handed bladed tool with a hammer head on one side. Except for chopping wood, it has a wide array of uses.

Hatchet

Classname

Hatchet
Category
Melee
Weight
1 kg
Inventory size
2 × 4 (8 slots)
Worn / attached in
Backpack_1
Durability
150

Fits on

Spawns on each map

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

ChernarusLivoniaSakhal
Nominal (target on the map)1208560
Min (respawns below this)956050
Lifetime (untouched)4 h4 h4 h
Restock (wait before respawn)000
Quantity when spawned–––
PlacesFarm, VillageFarm, VillageFarm, Village
Tiers––Tier1, Tier2
Spotsfloorfloorfloor
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

Sell it in your server's trader shop

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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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