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Coat of Plates Body Armor (Armadura de placas)

Coat of Plates Body Armor is a ProtectiveGear item that weighs 4 kg. It does not spawn as loot: you craft it or get it another way. Used in 2 recipes. It can be crafted.

Data taken from the game files: Project Zomboid 42.21.0 · updated on

IDBase.Cuirass_CoatOfPlates
English nameCoat of Plates Body Armor
Spanish nameArmadura de placas
Portuguese nameArmadura Corporal de Placas
CategoryProtectiveGear
Weight4 kg
Max condition5
Wears down 1 in4 uses
Body locationbase:cuirass
Wind resistance0.8
Bite defense80
Scratch defense90
Bullet defense15
Run speed0.95
Combat speed0.97

Tips

  • Can be melted down in a forge to recover steel (smelting recipes below).
  • Researching it (right-click → Research) teaches you: Forge Metal Body Armor, Forge Buckle.

Where to find it

It is not in any of the game's loot tables.

What it is for: recipes that use it

RecipeAsResult
Smelt Large Steel Itemingredient1× Large Ceramic Crucible with Steel
Smelt Steel From Large Steel Itemingredient4× Steel Chunk

How to craft it

RecipeYou need
Forge Coat of Plates Body Armor
Blacksmithing 8, Tailoring 4
taught by Magazine: European Armor in the Late Medieval Era
25× Charcoal or other
12× Steel Sheet - Small
6× Leather Strips
4× Buckle
1× Ball-peen Hammer or other (tool)
1× Tongs (tool)
1× Needle or other (tool)
1× Awl or other (tool)
1× Premium Fishing Line or other

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