Miner Armor Set in 7 Days to Die
“Miners possess the expertise to extract resources efficiently while preserving their tools from excessive wear and tear.”
Full-set armor by class, quality 6
- Primitive49.2
- Light49.2
- Medium69.2
- Heavy84
Every set in a class has the same rating; the set decides the bonus.
Full-set bonus
Active while all four pieces are worn. Its strength follows the lowest-quality piece.
Reduces degradation of mining tools by 10%.
Reduces degradation of mining tools by 35%.
The four pieces

Head
Miner Helmet
Armor 18 → 21
Light the way to higher yields. Increases mining tool harvest.

Chest
Miner Outfit
Armor 18 → 21
The ergonomic fit will keep you mining all night without getting tired. Reduces stamina cost of mining tools.

Hands
Miner Gloves
Armor 18 → 21
Crack rock like a pro with these gloves. Increases damage of mining tools.

Feet
Miner Boots
Armor 18 → 21
These steel toed boots keep your feet protected. Reduces fall damage.
Recipes
Ingredients grow with the quality you craft. Shown for quality 1 and quality 6.
| Piece | Quality 1 | Quality 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Each pieceWorkbench | 1 | 6 |
Where to get it
You get Miner armor by crafting it at the Workbench, looting 20 kinds of container and buying it from traders. The recipes unlock at Armor level 11, raised by reading Armored Up; crafted quality goes up at levels 20, 40, 60, 80 and 100.
Every piece can drop from 20 kinds of container — the same ones as all other armor, listed on the armor page.
Miner Helmet crafting tree
Everything one Miner Helmet takes at quality 1, down to materials you loot, harvest or buy. Counts multiply through whole crafts.
- 1 ×
Armor Crafting Kit · 1 craft at the backpack- 1 ×
Armor Parts - 1 ×
Sewing Kit - 1 ×
Duct Tape · 1 craft at the backpack- 1 ×
Glue - 7 ×
Cloth Fragment
- 1 ×
- 1 ×
- 5 ×
Leather
Raw materials in total
Miner armor — FAQ
What does the Miner armor set do in 7 Days to Die?
How much armor does the Miner set give?
How do you get Miner armor?
Other heavy sets
Read from the 7 Days to Die V3.3 game files (items, buffs, recipes, progression, loot, traders). Each piece also rolls a random ±0.2 armor, left out above. PinDrop is fan-made and not affiliated with The Fun Pimps.