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Boonie Hat

Boonie Hat is an accessory item in Project Zomboid. It adds 0.5 insulation. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Boonie Hat at a glance

Boonie Hat icon

Accessory Clothing & armour

It adds 0.5 insulation. It weighs 0.5.

Weight0.5
Insulation0.5
Wind resistance0.3
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What it is and how to use it

Clothing only protects the body parts it covers. Bite and scratch defence stop wounds, insulation keeps you warm, and wind and water resistance matter in storms. Heavy or bulky pieces can slow your running.

More: How protection works · Tailoring and repairs.

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Item ID and variants

Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.

Item IDGame category
Base.Hat_BonnieHatAccessory
Base.Hat_BonnieHat_CamoGreenAccessory
Base.Hat_BonnieHat_DesertCamoAccessory
Base.Hat_BonnieHat_DesertCamoNewAccessory
Base.Hat_BonnieHat_MiliusCamoAccessory
Base.Hat_BonnieHat_OliveDrabAccessory
Base.Hat_BonnieHat_TigerStripeCamoAccessory

7 versions share the name Boonie Hat, usually different colours, sizes or states.

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Where it spawns: the loot tables

Boonie Hat is on 12 loot tables in the game files. Share is how much of a table's total weight this item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share and more rolls both mean you see it more often.

Loot tableWhere that table is usedShareRolls
Clothing Storage HeadwearClothes storage (box, shelves); Clothes store storage (box, shelves); Clothing storage (box, shelves); and 3 more places6.9%4
Clothing Stores HeadwearClothes store (cupboard); Clothing Store (cupboard); Shoe Store (cupboard)6.4%4
Army Surplus HeadwearArmy Surplus Store (cupboard, crate); Pawnshop (box, cupboard, shelves)6.2%4
Camping LockersCamp worker dorm (locker)4.9%4
HunterAttic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 2 more places3.0%4
HikerAttic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 2 more places3.0%4
Hunting LockersChange room (locker); Hunter storage (locker); Locker (locker); and 2 more places2.8%4
TrapperAttic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 2 more places2.2%4

It is on 4 more tables with smaller shares.

Inside bags and cases: Garbage Bag.

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

How much does the Boonie Hat weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.5 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Boonie Hat?

Base.Hat_BonnieHat, Base.Hat_BonnieHat_CamoGreen, Base.Hat_BonnieHat_DesertCamo, Base.Hat_BonnieHat_DesertCamoNew (variants share the name).

Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.