Combat Helmet spawn locations on Nasdara (Badlands)
Combat Helmet (Clothing › Headgear) spawns on Nasdara (Badlands): the economy keeps about 17 on the map at a time. It can lie in 1,059 buildings. Most of them are Military buildings. It also spawns at events: Military convoy, Water truck and Police car.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research institute | Military | 1 | 16 % |
| Palace | Military | 2 | 15 % |
| Caravanserai | Military | 2 | 15 % |
| Building | Military | 3 | 15 % |
| Fire station | Firefighter | 1 | 14 % |
| Office building, 2 floors | Residential | 1 | 14 % |
| Military HQ | Military | 2 | 10 % |
| Tunnel bunker | Military | 2 | 8 % |
| Airfield HQ | Military | 1 | 8 % |
| Garage office | Industrial | 2 | 7 % |
Event spawns
| Event | Sites | Chance at one |
|---|---|---|
 Military convoy | 23 | 2 % |
 Water truck | 2 | 0.7 % |
 Police car | 1 | 2 % |
Best areas
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Dashtabad Airbase | 2.2 | 89 % |
| Zulfiqar missile base | 1.4 | 75 % |
| Shah Yailaq | 1.3 | 74 % |
| NII-Mirnyy | 0.9 | 59 % |
| Dar-e Ardis | 0.9 | 59 % |
| FOB Atlas | 0.7 | 53 % |
| Fostkova Mehran Tunnel | 0.6 | 47 % |
| Proval-754 | 0.6 | 45 % |
| Spets-Stvol 754 | 0.6 | 44 % |
| Pesh Dasht | 0.6 | 43 % |
Underground
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Palace ladder Dark: bring a light | 0.2 | 14 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection inner Dark: bring a light | 0.1 | 6 % |
| Hwtunnel eastsection utilitytunnels inner 2 Dark: bring a light | 0.1 | 5 % |
| Tunnelshelter dam outter | <0.1 | 4 % |
| Hwtunnel westentrance tunnel outter | <0.1 | 4 % |
| Underground · −2 · 26 m down | <0.1 | 4 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection utilitytunnels inner 2 · −2 · 65 m down Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 4 % |
| Underground · −1 · 50 m down | <0.1 | 4 % |
| Hwtunnel eastentrance outter 2 | <0.1 | 3 % |
| Hwtunnel southwestentrance outter | <0.1 | 3 % |
| Hwtunnel northwestentrance tunnel outter | <0.1 | 3 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection inner 2 Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 3 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection utilitytunnels inner 2 · −3 · 64 m down Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 1 % |
| Hwtunnel eastsection utilitytunnels inner Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 1 % |
| Palace connector Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 1 % |
| Hwtunnel westentrance tunnel outter 2 | <0.1 | 1 % |
| Hwtunnel westsection outter 2 | <0.1 | 1 % |
| Bunker basement inner 0009 Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 1 % |
| Underground · −1 · 30 m down | <0.1 | 0.3 % |
| Hwtunnel eastsection inner Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 0.3 % |
| Palace entrance Dark: bring a light | <0.1 | 0.1 % |
Infected that carry it
- US soldier >99 %
More Headgear
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.