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Briefs - Hide

Briefs - Hide is a clothing item in Project Zomboid. It gives 0 bite and 10 scratch defence where it covers you. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Briefs - Hide at a glance

Briefs - Hide icon

Clothing Clothing & armour

It gives 0 bite and 10 scratch defence where it covers you. It weighs 0.2.

Weight0.2
Scratch defence10
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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.Briefs_HideClothing
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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes

How to make it

RecipeIngredients (used up)Tools (kept)Requirements
Sew Hide Briefs
On any surface
small crude-tanned leather or small tanned fur; any thread or any twineany scissors or any sharp knife; any sewing needle or any awlTailoring 3

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Quick answers

How much does the Briefs - Hide weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.2 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Briefs - Hide?

Base.Briefs_Hide.

How much protection does the Briefs - Hide give?

Bite defence 0 and scratch defence 10.

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