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Tank Top at a glance
Clothing Clothing & armour
It adds 0.4 insulation.
Insulation0.4
Wind resistance0.3
Tank Top
Tank Top is a clothing item in Project Zomboid. It adds 0.4 insulation. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
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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.
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Item ID and variants
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.Vest_DefaultTEXTURE | Clothing |
Base.Vest_DefaultTEXTURE_TINT | Clothing |
2 versions share the name Tank Top, usually different colours, sizes or states.
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Where it spawns: the loot tables
Tank Top is on 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laundry Load 4 | Laundromat (second list) (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …); Laundromat (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …); Laundry (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …) | 24% | 4 |
| Clothing Stores Sport | Clothes store (clothing rack); Clothing Store (clothing rack); Department Store (clothing rack); and 2 more places | 14% | 4 |
| Fireman Outfit | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 11% | 3 |
| Sport Store Boxing | Sporting Good Store (shelves) | 10% | 4 |
| Chef Outfit | Chef (drawer, cabinet) | 9.1% | 3 |
| Zippee Clothing | Convenience store (clothing rack); Corner Store (clothing rack); Zippee Market (clothing rack) | 8.8% | 4 |
| Boxing Lockers | Change room (locker); Locker (locker); Locker room (locker); and 1 more place | 8.1% | 4 |
| Cultist Clothing | Bedroom (locker) | 7.3% | 4 |
It is on 36 more tables with smaller shares.
Inside bags and cases: Laundry Bag, Big Hiking Backpack, Hiking Backpack, Duffel Bag and more.
Town by town: loot locations.
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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes
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Crafting and loot tables
Used in 1 recipe (as an ingredient or tool):
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
- Sport Store Boxing (weight 20)
- Boxing Lockers (weight 10)
- Sport Store Boxing (weight 10)
- Cultist Clothing (weight 10)
- Wardrobe Classy (weight 4)
- Bedroom Dresser Classy (weight 4)
- Hospital Room Wardrobe (weight 1)
- Backstage Dresser (weight 0.5)
- Backstage Lockers (weight 0.5)
- Backstage Clothing Rack (weight 0.5)
Counts as: any ripclothingcotton.
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Similar items
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Quick answers
What is the item ID for Tank Top?
Base.Vest_DefaultTEXTURE, Base.Vest_DefaultTEXTURE_TINT (variants share the name).
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.