How to Get Armor Crafting Kit in 7 Days to Die

ByYurii LuzhkoUpdated October 16, 2026Source: 7 Days to Die V3.3 game files

ComponentsCrafted: Backpack

“Forging armor, forging hope, one piece at a time. Use to craft Light, Medium, and Heavy Armors.”

You get Armor Crafting Kit by looting 34 kinds of container and crafting at the Backpack.

Loot it34 containers
Used in64 recipes
Buy itNot sold

Stack size: 25
Base value, each: 186
Scraps into: Iron
In the forge: Iron (forge material)

Item ID resourceArmorCraftingKit — for the giveself console command. All item IDs

Containers it can be looted from

34 containers can roll Armor Crafting Kit; chances depend on loot stage, so none are shown.

Army Truck
Buried Food Stash
Buried Supplies
Casket
Clothes Pile
Clothes Rack
Clothes Shelf
Equipment Rack
Footlocker
Garment Bag
Hardened Chest
Hidden Stash
Laundry Basket
Leather Trunk
Lockers
Luggage
Metal Desk
Military Clothes Rack
Mortician's Drawer
Nightstand
Police Car
Reinforced Chest
Savage Country Box
Shelf
Shoes
Suitcase
Tent
Treasure Cache
Washing Machine
Weathered Backpack
White Armoire Drawer
Wild West Coffin Closed
Wood Crate
Wood Desk

Crafting Armor Crafting Kit

Backpack — 1 from 1 Armor Parts + 1 Sewing Kit + 1 Duct Tape

Used in 64 recipes

With how many one quality-1 craft takes, where the recipe index has it.

Showing 40 of 64.

Armor Crafting Kit crafting tree

Everything one Armor Crafting Kit takes at quality 1, down to materials you loot, harvest or buy. Counts multiply through whole crafts.

1 × Armor Parts
1 × Sewing Kit
1 × Duct Tape · 1 craft at the backpack
- 1 × Glue · 1 craft at the Campfire with a Cooking Pot
  - 7 × Bone
  - 1 × Water
- 7 × Cloth Fragment · 7 crafts at the backpack
  - 7 × Cotton

Raw materials in total

Armor Crafting Kit — FAQ

How do you get Armor Crafting Kit in 7 Days to Die?

By looting 34 kinds of container and crafting at the Backpack.

What does Armor Crafting Kit scrap into?

Iron: its material is in the same scrap category (materials.xml forge_category).

Can you buy Armor Crafting Kit from traders?

No — no trader list in traders.xml carries it.

What is Armor Crafting Kit used for?

It goes into 64 recipes, including Lumberjack Hat, Lumberjack Outfit, Lumberjack Gloves, Lumberjack Boots and Preacher Hat.

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