DayZ
DayZ

Food & Drink

Manage hunger and thirst in DayZ by understanding reliable food and drink sources, from canned goods and farmed produce to wells and purified water.

·Multi-source verified (97/97)

Maintaining hunger and thirst is a constant battle. Knowing reliable sources and how to prepare food is vital.

Food Sources:

  • Canned Goods: Peaches, sardines, beans, tactical bacon. Require can opener/knife.
  • Packaged Food: Cereal, crackers, chocolate.
  • Fruit/Vegetables: Apples, pears, tomatoes, potatoes. Found in gardens, under trees, or farmed.
  • Meat: From hunting animals. Must be cooked.
  • Fish: From fishing. Must be cooked.

Drink Sources:

  • Bottled Water/Soda: Found loot.
  • Wells/Pumps: Clean, infinite source.
  • Canteens/Plastic Bottles: Can be filled from wells or purified water.
  • Ponds/Rivers: Require purification (tablets, boiling).

Preparation: Cook raw meat/fish over a fire. Purify questionable water. Avoid rotten food.