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Hoodie

Hoodie is a clothing item in Project Zomboid. It gives 0 bite and 10 scratch defence where it covers you, with 0.6 insulation. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Hoodie at a glance

Hoodie icon

Clothing Clothing & armour

It gives 0 bite and 10 scratch defence where it covers you, with 0.6 insulation.

Scratch defence10
Insulation0.6
Wind resistance0.25
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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.HoodieDOWN_WhiteTINTClothing
Base.HoodieUP_WhiteTINTClothing

2 versions share the name Hoodie, usually different colours, sizes or states.

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Where it spawns: the loot tables

Hoodie is on 34 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
Laundry Load 5Laundromat (second list) (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …); Laundromat (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …); Laundry (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …)21%4
Clothing Stores JumpersAny building (clothing rack); Clothes store (clothing rack); Clothing Store (clothing rack); and 3 more places16%4
Sport Store BoxingSporting Good Store (shelves)10%4
Clothing Storage All ShirtsClothes storage (box, clothing rack); Clothes store storage (box, clothing rack); Clothing storage (box, clothing rack); and 4 more places8.8%4
Camping Store ClothesCamping (box, clothing rack, shelves); Camping storage (box, crate); Fishing (clothing rack); and 3 more places4.2%4
Hospital Room WardrobeHospital hallway (drawer); Hospital room (drawer)3.4%2
Laundry Load 6Laundromat (second list) (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …); Laundromat (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …); Laundry (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …)3.0%4
Clothing RackSpecial spawn (vehicles, events or zombies)2.9%4

It is on 26 more tables with smaller shares.

Inside bags and cases: Laundry Bag, Big Hiking Backpack, Hiking Backpack, Plastic Bag and more.

Town by town: loot locations.

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Crafting and loot tables

Used in 2 recipes (as an ingredient or tool):

Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):

Counts as: any canbedyed, any ripclothingcotton.

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Quick answers

What is the item ID for Hoodie?

Base.HoodieDOWN_WhiteTINT, Base.HoodieUP_WhiteTINT (variants share the name).

How much protection does the Hoodie 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.