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Sheepskin Vest

Sheepskin Vest is a clothing item in Project Zomboid. It gives 20 bite and 40 scratch defence where it covers you, with 1.0 insulation. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Sheepskin Vest at a glance

Sheepskin Vest icon

Clothing Clothing & armour

It gives 20 bite and 40 scratch defence where it covers you, with 1.0 insulation. It weighs 2.

Weight2
Scratch defence40
Bite defence20
Insulation1
Wind resistance1
Water resistance0.6
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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.Vest_SheepSkinClothing
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Quick answers

How much does the Sheepskin Vest weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 2 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Sheepskin Vest?

Base.Vest_SheepSkin.

How much protection does the Sheepskin Vest give?

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.