Boxed Nails spawn locations on Nasdara (Badlands)
Boxed Nails (Tools › Base building) spawns on Nasdara (Badlands): the economy keeps about 132 on the map at a time. It can lie in 3,325 buildings. Most of them are Industrial buildings. It also spawns at events: Water truck and Military convoy.
On other maps: Chernarus+, Livonia, Sakhal, Namalsk, Raman, DeerIsle Experimental
It lies on the ground for about 4 h before the game removes it.
Best building types
The chance to find at least one in a single building of that type, on a visit to a full server.
| Building | Loot Type | How many | Chance in one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unfinished building | Industrial | 3 | 15 % |
| Garage office | Industrial | 23 | 14 % |
| Gas station | Industrial | 16 | 14 % |
| Garages | Industrial | 108 | 14 % |
| Hangar | Industrial | 3 | 10 % |
| Factory | Industrial | 1 | 8 % |
| Warehouse | Industrial | 80 | 7 % |
| Dam power plant | Military | 1 | 7 % |
| Factory hall | Industrial | 10 | 6 % |
| Unfinished house | Industrial | 35 | 5 % |
Event spawns
| Event | Sites | Chance at one |
|---|---|---|
 Water truck | 66 | 2 % |
 Military convoy | 3 | 4 % |
Best areas
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Dashtabad | 7.5 | >99 % |
| Pesh Kuh | 6.1 | >99 % |
| Registan District | 3.9 | 98 % |
| Dar-e Ardis | 3.7 | 97 % |
| Ziarat District | 3.6 | 97 % |
| Nasdar-Beton factory | 3.5 | 97 % |
| Kamar Zir | 3.1 | 96 % |
| Qala-e Kuhna | 2.9 | 95 % |
| Suvin Shahr | 2.7 | 93 % |
| Dashtabad Airbase | 2.6 | 92 % |
Underground
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Underground · −1 · 30 m down | 0.4 | 32 % |
| Underground · −1 · 26 m down | 0.3 | 23 % |
| Tunnelshelter dam outter | 0.2 | 21 % |
| Hwtunnel eastsection utilitytunnels inner 2 Dark: bring a light | 0.1 | 10 % |
| T 12a 1194 merged 12 Dark: bring a light | 0.1 | 10 % |
| Hwtunnel southwestentrance outter | 0.1 | 10 % |
| Hwtunnel westentrance tunnel outter | 0.1 | 8 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection inner Dark: bring a light | 0.1 | 7 % |
| Hwtunnel eastsection utilitytunnels inner Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 4 % |
| Hwtunnel westentrance tunnel outter 2 | <0.1 | 3 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection outter 2 | <0.1 | 3 % |
| Bunker basement inner 0005 Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 3 % |
| Tla 1497 merged 2 Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 2 % |
More Base building
These are estimates for a full server from the game's loot files, as the Map's Item Filter shows them: each item's count on the map spread over every building and event site that can hold it. A looted server has less.