Nuclear Biochemical Mask (Máscara bioquímica nuclear)

Nuclear Biochemical Mask is a ProtectiveGear item that weighs 0 kg. Most likely found in: old army building, laboratory, school lab. Used in 2 recipes.

Data taken from the game files: Project Zomboid 42.21.0 · updated on 2026-10-01

ID	`Base.Hat_NBCmask`
English name	Nuclear Biochemical Mask
Spanish name	Máscara bioquímica nuclear
Portuguese name	Máscara Bioquímica Nuclear
Category	ProtectiveGear
Weight	0 kg
Body location	base:fullhat
Insulation	0.5
Wind resistance	0.65
Water resistance	1
Bite defense	100
Scratch defense	100

Tips

Best place to look: old army building (locker).
It is a tool in 2 recipes: it is not consumed when crafting, though it can wear down.
Researching it (right-click → Research) teaches you: Make Gas Mask Filter, Recharge Filters, Make Improvised Gas Mask.

Where to find it

Place	Container	Chance	Loot table
old army building	locker	rare	`ArmyBunkerLockers`
old army building	other	rare	`ArmyBunkerStorage`
laboratory	desk	very rare	`TestingLab`
laboratory	other	very rare	`TestingLab`
school lab	other	very rare	`SchoolLab`
school storage	other	very rare	`SchoolLab`
survivor safehouse	cardboard box	very rare	`SafehouseArmor_Late`
survivor safehouse	crate	very rare	`SafehouseArmor_Late`
survivor safehouse	dresser	very rare	`SafehouseArmor_Late`
survivor safehouse	small box	very rare	`SafehouseArmor_Late`
survivor safehouse	wardrobe	very rare	`SafehouseArmor_Late`

You can also find it by foraging (right-click the ground → Forage), in the category Clothing.

What it is for: recipes that use it

Recipe	As	Result
Attach Filter to Gas Mask	tool	–
Remove Gas Mask Filter	tool	–

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Tips

Where to find it

What it is for: recipes that use it

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