Hide Mask is a protective gear item in Project Zomboid. It gives 20 bite and 40 scratch defence where it covers you, with 0.25 insulation. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Protective Gear Clothing & armour
It gives 20 bite and 40 scratch defence where it covers you, with 0.25 insulation.
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.
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.Hat_HockeyMask_Hide | Protective Gear |
Hide Mask is on 1 loot table 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 table | Where that table is used | Share | Rolls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology Display Clothing | Anthropology classroom (display case) | 4.1% | 4 |
Town by town: loot locations.
| Recipe | Ingredients (used up) | Tools (kept) | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sew Hide Mask On any surface | small crude-tanned leather or small tanned fur; any heavy thread; Leather Strips | any scissors or any sharp knife; any sewing needle; any awl | Tailoring 3 |
Used up as an ingredient in 1 recipe: Cut Up Denim/Leather Clothing.
Base.Hat_HockeyMask_Hide.
Bite defence 20 and scratch defence 40.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.