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Metal Body Armor

Forged metal torso armour, top-tier crafted protection. Stats, where to find it and how to use it below. Updated for Build 42.21, November 2026.

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Metal Body Armor at a glance

Metal Body Armor icon

Armour Clothing & armour

Forged metal torso armour, top-tier crafted protection.

SlotTorso armour
Bite defence80
Scratch defence90
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Where to find it

Forged (Blacksmithing).

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Quick answers

Where do you find the Metal Body Armor in Project Zomboid?

Forged (Blacksmithing).

What is the Metal Body Armor used for?

Forged metal torso armour, top-tier crafted protection. Spiked and articulated limb pieces extend the set.

Item data from the ProjectZom item database, with stats from the Build 42 game data as published by pzfans.com and pindrop.gg. Item art is from Project Zomboid.