Hunting Vest with Patches is a clothing item in Project Zomboid. It gives 0 bite and 20 scratch defence where it covers you, with 0.9 insulation. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Clothing Clothing & armour
It gives 0 bite and 20 scratch defence where it covers you, with 0.9 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.Vest_Trucker | Clothing |
Hunting Vest with Patches is on 4 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 table | Where that table is used | Share | Rolls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backstage Clothing Rack | Back stage (clothing rack) | 0.26% | 4 |
| Backstage Dresser | Back stage (drawer) | 0.13% | 4 |
| Backstage Lockers | Back stage (box, locker) | 0.11% | 2 |
| Bedroom Dresser Redneck | Bedroom (drawer) | under 0.1% | 4 |
Inside bags and cases: Garbage Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
Base.Vest_Trucker.
Bite defence 0 and scratch defence 20.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.