Wood Mask is a protective gear item in Project Zomboid. It gives 50 bite and 80 scratch defence where it covers you, with 0.25 insulation. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Protective Gear Clothing & armour
It gives 50 bite and 80 scratch defence where it covers you, with 0.25 insulation.
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.Hat_HockeyMask_Wood | Protective Gear |
Wood Mask is on 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology Display Clothing | Anthropology classroom (display case) | 4.1% | 4 |
| University Storage Anthropology | University storage (shelves) | 1.2% | 4 |
| Safehouse Armor Mid | Survivor safehouse (mid game) (box, crate, drawer, …) | 0.25% | 2 |
| Safehouse Armor Late | Survivor safehouse (late game) (box, crate, drawer, …) | 0.20% | 3 |
| Crate Costume | Attic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 2 more places | under 0.1% | 4 |
Town by town: loot locations.
| Recipe | Ingredients (used up) | Tools (kept) | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carve Wooden Mask On any surface | Plank; 2 × Leather Strips | any sharp knife; any saw or any small saw or any crude saw; a wood drill or a metal drill or a basic wood drill | Carving 4 |
Base.Hat_HockeyMask_Wood.
Bite defence 50 and scratch defence 80.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.