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Project Zomboid Map Items

Scrap Metal Shoulder Armor

Protective Gear

Item IDs Base.Shoulderpad_MetalScrap_L, Base.Shoulderpad_MetalScrap_R

Encumbrance1
Condition4
Worn onShoulderpad Left
Scratch Defense80

Stats

Encumbrance: 1
Condition: 4
Scratch Defense: 80
Bite Defense: 60
Bullet Defense: 10
Discomfort: 20%

Can't wear with a backpack.

Variants

2 versions of this item share the name. The columns show what differs.

	Variants	ID	Category	Worn on	Combat speed modifier
	Scrap Metal Shoulder Armor	`Base.Shoulderpad_MetalScrap_L`	Protective Gear	Shoulderpad Left	x0.95
	Scrap Metal Shoulder Armor	`Base.Shoulderpad_MetalScrap_R`	Protective Gear	Shoulderpad Right	x0.92

How to craft

Make Scrap Metal Shoulder Armor

By hand, on any surface Metalworking Must be learned first

Needs

Welding Torch x2
One of
- Old Welding Goggles
- Welder Mask
weldingmaskKeep
Steel Sheet - Small
Leather Strips
Nuts and Bolts
One of
- Ratchet Wrench
- Wrench
wrenchKeep
One of
- Sheet Metal Snips
sheetmetalsnipsOne of
- Hacksaw
metalsawKeep
One of
- Metalworking Punch
metalworkingpunchOne of
- Hand Drill
drillmetalKeep
One of
1 more
- Smithing Hammer
hammerKeep
One of
3 more
thread
Buckle
One of
2 more
- Medical Shears
- Crude Scissors
scissorsOne of
23 more
sharpknifeKeep
One of
1 more
- Forged Needle
sewingneedleKeep
One of
4 more
awlKeep

Makes

Scrap Metal Shoulder Armor

Skill Welding 5, Tailoring 1
XP Welding 10, Tailoring 5
Learned from Magazine: Secrets of the Outback Outlaws
Researched from Scrap Metal Shoulder Armor, Scrap Metal Shoulder Armor, Spiked Scrap Metal Shoulder Armor, Spiked Scrap Metal Shoulder Armor, Spiked Metal Shoulder Armor, Spiked Metal Shoulder Armor
6 more
Metal Shoulder Armor, Metal Shoulder Armor, Scrap Metal Forearm Armor, Scrap Metal Forearm Armor, Spiked Scrap Metal Forearm Armor, Spiked Scrap Metal Forearm Armor
Known automatically at Welding 7

Used to craft

Smelt Steel From Small Steel Item as smeltablesteelsmall Requires Advanced furnace
- Steel Chunk
Smelt Small Steel Item as smeltablesteelsmall Requires Advanced furnace
- One of
  - Small Ceramic Crucible with Steel
  - Large Ceramic Crucible with Steel
Weld Spikes On Metal Armor By hand, on any surface
- One of
  16 more

Where to find

Most likely places, from the game loot tables.

Survivor safehouses

Zombies

Bandit