Shemagh (Face Covering Scarf) is an accessory item in Project Zomboid. It gives 0 bite and 10 scratch defence where it covers you, with 0.8 insulation. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Accessory Clothing & armour
It gives 0 bite and 10 scratch defence where it covers you, with 0.8 insulation. It weighs 0.3.
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.ShemaghScarfFace | Accessory |
Base.ShemaghScarfFace_Green | Accessory |
2 versions share the name Shemagh (Face Covering Scarf), usually different colours, sizes or states.
Counts as: any islowerdisguise, any isfirefuel, any isfiretinder, any ignorezombiedensity.
It weighs 0.3 in Build 42.
Base.ShemaghScarfFace, Base.ShemaghScarfFace_Green (variants share the name).
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.