Military Jacket - Desert Camo is a clothing item in Project Zomboid. It gives 30 bite and 50 scratch defence where it covers you, with 0.35 insulation. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Clothing Clothing & armour
It gives 30 bite and 50 scratch defence where it covers you, with 0.35 insulation. Wearing it changes run speed to 0.94. It weighs 2.
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.Jacket_ArmyCamoDesert | Clothing |
Base.Jacket_ArmyCamoDesertNew | Clothing |
2 versions share the name Military Jacket - Desert Camo, usually different colours, sizes or states.
Military Jacket - Desert Camo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army Surplus Outfit | Army Surplus Store (clothing rack, crate, shelves); Pawnshop (box, clothing rack, shelves) | 3.0% | 4 |
| Seasonal Worker Lockers | Agri worker dorm (locker) | 0.34% | 4 |
| Wardrobe Redneck | Any building (cabinet); Bedroom (locker, cabinet) | 0.30% | 4 |
| Crate Clothes Random | Attic (box, crate); Bedroom (box, crate); Closet (box); and 4 more places | under 0.1% | 4 |
Inside bags and cases: Plastic Bag, Suitcase, Tote Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
Used in 1 recipe (as an ingredient or tool):
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
Counts as: any ripclothingcotton.
It weighs 2 in Build 42.
Base.Jacket_ArmyCamoDesert, Base.Jacket_ArmyCamoDesertNew (variants share the name).
Bite defence 30 and scratch defence 50.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.