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Spike Large Armor recipe

Spike Large Armor is a tailoring crafting recipe in Project Zomboid Build 42. It makes Crash Helmet - Spiked or Crash Helmet - Spiked or Spiked Football Shoulderpads (On Top) x1. It needs Tailoring level 5 and Maintenance level 1.

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Skill, learning and time

  • You must learn this recipe before it shows in the crafting menu.
  • It is learned automatically at Tailoring 7 and Maintenance 2.
  • Skill needed: Tailoring 5 and Maintenance 1.
  • Experience: 45 XP in Tailoring, 10 XP in Maintenance.
  • Base crafting time: 300 (game time units in the recipe file).
  • Can be crafted at any table or counter.
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Quick answers

How do you make Crash Helmet - Spiked or Crash Helmet - Spiked or Spiked Football Shoulderpads (On Top) in Project Zomboid?

Use the Spike Large Armor recipe (Tailoring category). You need Crash Helmet or Crash Helmet or Football Shoulderpads or Football Shoulderpads, any leathercrudetannedsmall, any heavythread, Nails and these tools: any scissors or any sharpknife, any sewingneedle, any awl, any hammer.

What skill does Spike Large Armor need?

It needs Tailoring level 5 and Maintenance level 1.

How do I learn the Spike Large Armor recipe?

You must learn this recipe before it shows in the crafting menu. It is learned automatically at Tailoring 7 and Maintenance 2.

How much XP does Spike Large Armor give?

It gives 45 XP in Tailoring, 10 XP in Maintenance per craft.

Figures on this page are read from the Build 42 game files (42.22, November 2026). Chances are relative weights inside each loot table, not exact drop rates. Your game is the final word: if it disagrees with us, tell us and we will fix the page.