[Solved] How to crafting in DayZ

Odyssey · 2026-02-03T19:28:31Z

Essential Survival Tools Item Materials Needed Use Case Stone Knife 2x Small Stones (Found on ground/tracks) Cutting rags, skinning, and basic survival. Bone Knife 2x Bones (From animals/players) Alternative to stone knife; doesn't consume stone. Hand Drill Kit 1x Stick + 1x Tree Bark Ignites fires without matches or a lighter. Splint 2x Short Sticks + 3x Rags (or 1x Bandage/Duct Tape) Heals broken legs so you can walk again. Improvised Filter 1x Plastic Bottle + 1x Dust Mask Protects against gas/pollution for a short time. Clothing & Storage Item Materials Needed Capacity Improvised Rope 6x Rags + 6x Rags Essential for bows, fishing rods, and bags. Courier Bag 1x Burlap Sack + 1x Rope Basic 12-slot storage. Improvised Backpack 1x Courier Bag + 3x Short Sticks Upgraded 20-slot storage (camouflaged). Burlap Backpack 1x Burlap Sack + 1x Rope + 3x Sticks Large 42-slot improvised storage. Wooden Crate 8x Planks + 16x Nails Durable base storage; can be buried with a shovel. Armband: Rag + Sewing Kit Knife + Raincoat makes coloured armbands Hunting, Fishing & Weapons Improvised Fishing Rod: 1x Long Wooden Stick + 1x Rope. Bone Hook: 1x Bone + 1x Knife. Improvised Spear: 1x Long Wooden Stick + 1x Bone (or Stone/Knife). Nailed Baseball Bat: 1x Baseball Bat + 13x Nails. Improvised Suppressor: 1x Plastic Bottle + 1x Duct Tape. Improvised Bow: 1x Long Wooden Stick + 1x Rope. Campfire & Cooking Fireplace Kit: Combine 1x Stick with Kindling (Rags, Paper, or Tree Bark). Sharpened Stick: Combine 1x Knife with 1x Long Stick to cook meat over an open fire. Stone Oven: Add 16x Large Stones to a Fireplace for a permanent cooking station. Tripod Stand: Combine 3x Long Sticks (or use a metal tripod) to hang a cooking pot over fire. Base Building Basics Fence Kit: 2x Short Sticks + 1x Rope. Shelter Kit: 4x Short Sticks + 1x Rope. Shelter Options: After placing the kit, add 50x Sticks (Stick Shelter), 4x Animal Pelts (Leather Shelter), or 4x Tarp (Tarp Shelter). Medical & Food Procurement Recipes focused on staying healthy and obtaining meat. Resulting Item Materials Needed Use Case Improvised Splint 2x Wooden Sticks + 3x Rags (or Bandage/Tape) Heals broken legs instantly. Fishing Rod 1x Long Wooden Stick + Rope Use with worms as bait on a hook. Bone Hook Bones + Knife Essential for improvised fishing. Bottle Fish Trap Plastic Bottle + Knife Used to catch small fish. Snare Trap 1x Stick + Metal Wire Used for catching rabbits or chickens. Gas Mask Filter 1x Dust Mask + 1x Plastic Bottle Provides temporary protection from gas. Fire & Cooking These allow you to stay warm and safely prepare food. Resulting Item Materials Needed Upgrade Fireplace Kit 1x Stick + Kindling (Rags/Paper/Bark) Add 8x Large Stones for a stone ring. Stone Oven Fireplace + 16x Large Stones Efficient cooking; blocks some light. Torch 1x Stick + Rags/Fat Fat or petrol increases burn time. Sharpened Stick 1x Long Stick + Knife Used to cook meat over fire. Fire Barrel Oil Barrel + Knife Provides contained fire and cooking surface. Base Building & Defense Building these kits is the first step toward securing a base. Fence Kit: 2x Short Sticks + Rope. Watchtower Kit: 4x Short Sticks + Rope. Shelter Kit: 4x Short Sticks + Rope. Fence to Gate: Add Metal Wire to a built fence + use Pliers. Tripwire: 1x Stick + Metal Wire. Weapon Modifications Improvised Suppressor: 1x Plastic Bottle + Duct Tape. Nailed Baseball Bat: 1x Baseball Bat + Nails. Sawn-off Weapon: 1x Weapon (e.g., Mosin, Double Barrel) + Hacksaw. Improvised Spear: 1x Long Stick + Bone (or Knife/Stone).

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Essential Survival Tools

Item	Materials Needed	Use Case
Stone Knife	2x Small Stones (Found on ground/tracks)	Cutting rags, skinning, and basic survival.
Bone Knife	2x Bones (From animals/players)	Alternative to stone knife; doesn’t consume stone.
Hand Drill Kit	1x Stick + 1x Tree Bark	Ignites fires without matches or a lighter.
Splint	2x Short Sticks + 3x Rags (or 1x Bandage/Duct Tape)	Heals broken legs so you can walk again.
Improvised Filter	1x Plastic Bottle + 1x Dust Mask	Protects against gas/pollution for a short time.

Clothing & Storage

Item	Materials Needed	Capacity
Improvised Rope	6x Rags + 6x Rags	Essential for bows, fishing rods, and bags.
Courier Bag	1x Burlap Sack + 1x Rope	Basic 12-slot storage.
Improvised Backpack	1x Courier Bag + 3x Short Sticks	Upgraded 20-slot storage (camouflaged).
Burlap Backpack	1x Burlap Sack + 1x Rope + 3x Sticks	Large 42-slot improvised storage.
Wooden Crate	8x Planks + 16x Nails	Durable base storage; can be buried with a shovel.

Armband: Rag + Sewing Kit

Knife + Raincoat makes coloured armbands

Hunting, Fishing & Weapons

Improvised Fishing Rod: 1x Long Wooden Stick + 1x Rope.
Bone Hook: 1x Bone + 1x Knife.
Improvised Spear: 1x Long Wooden Stick + 1x Bone (or Stone/Knife).
Nailed Baseball Bat: 1x Baseball Bat + 13x Nails.
Improvised Suppressor: 1x Plastic Bottle + 1x Duct Tape.
Improvised Bow: 1x Long Wooden Stick + 1x Rope.

Campfire & Cooking

Fireplace Kit: Combine 1x Stick with Kindling (Rags, Paper, or Tree Bark).
Sharpened Stick: Combine 1x Knife with 1x Long Stick to cook meat over an open fire.
Stone Oven: Add 16x Large Stones to a Fireplace for a permanent cooking station.
Tripod Stand: Combine 3x Long Sticks (or use a metal tripod) to hang a cooking pot over fire.

Base Building Basics

Fence Kit: 2x Short Sticks + 1x Rope.
Shelter Kit: 4x Short Sticks + 1x Rope.
Shelter Options: After placing the kit, add 50x Sticks (Stick Shelter), 4x Animal Pelts (Leather Shelter), or 4x Tarp (Tarp Shelter).

Medical & Food Procurement

Recipes focused on staying healthy and obtaining meat.

Resulting Item	Materials Needed	Use Case
Improvised Splint	2x Wooden Sticks + 3x Rags (or Bandage/Tape)	Heals broken legs instantly.
Fishing Rod	1x Long Wooden Stick + Rope	Use with worms as bait on a hook.
Bone Hook	Bones + Knife	Essential for improvised fishing.
Bottle Fish Trap	Plastic Bottle + Knife	Used to catch small fish.
Snare Trap	1x Stick + Metal Wire	Used for catching rabbits or chickens.
Gas Mask Filter	1x Dust Mask + 1x Plastic Bottle	Provides temporary protection from gas.

Fire & Cooking

These allow you to stay warm and safely prepare food.

Resulting Item	Materials Needed	Upgrade
Fireplace Kit	1x Stick + Kindling (Rags/Paper/Bark)	Add 8x Large Stones for a stone ring.
Stone Oven	Fireplace + 16x Large Stones	Efficient cooking; blocks some light.
Torch	1x Stick + Rags/Fat	Fat or petrol increases burn time.
Sharpened Stick	1x Long Stick + Knife	Used to cook meat over fire.
Fire Barrel	Oil Barrel + Knife	Provides contained fire and cooking surface.

Base Building & Defense

Building these kits is the first step toward securing a base.

Fence Kit: 2x Short Sticks + Rope.
Watchtower Kit: 4x Short Sticks + Rope.
Shelter Kit: 4x Short Sticks + Rope.
Fence to Gate: Add Metal Wire to a built fence + use Pliers.
Tripwire: 1x Stick + Metal Wire.

Weapon Modifications

Improvised Suppressor: 1x Plastic Bottle + Duct Tape.
Nailed Baseball Bat: 1x Baseball Bat + Nails.
Sawn-off Weapon: 1x Weapon (e.g., Mosin, Double Barrel) + Hacksaw.
Improvised Spear: 1x Long Stick + Bone (or Knife/Stone).

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