Medical Coat

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A medical coat is a clothing item.

Usage

Pros and cons

Pros	Cons
Provides some neck protection and minor scratch protection. Provides minor protection from the wind and insulation.	Reduces combat speed. Provides little protection from zombies. Provides almost no protection from the elements.

Recipes

Medical coats can be used to make ripped sheets or sheet ropes.

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Ripped Sheets	One of: Clothing (cotton) ×1 Sheet ×1	none	none	none	0.25 Tailoring
Sheet Rope	One of: Sheet ×1 Clothing (cotton) ×1	none	none	none	none

Distribution

The loot distributions can be found in the table(s) below.

JacketLong_Doctor distribution Show / Hide

Effective chance calculations are based off of default loot settings, and median zombie density. The higher the density of zombies in an area, the higher the effective chance of an item spawning. Chance is also influenced by the lucky and unlucky traits.

Containers
Building/Room	Container	Effective chance
bathroom	locker	10.78%
changeroom	locker	10.78%
closet	crate	10.78%
dentiststorage	metal_shelves	10.78%
garagestorage	crate	10.78%
hospitalstorage	metal_shelves	10.78%
kennels	counter	3.98%
kennels	metal_shelves	10.78%
laboratory	crate	10.78%
laboratory	desk	10.78%
laboratory	metal_shelves	10.78%
medical	metal_shelves	10.78%
medical	wardrobe	10.78%
medicalstorage	counter	3.98%
medicalstorage	metal_shelves	10.78%
morgue	metal_shelves	10.78%
pharmacy	metal_shelves	10.78%
pharmacystorage	counter	3.98%
pharmacystorage	metal_shelves	10.78%
pharmacystorage	shelves	10.78%
storageunit	crate	10.78%

Buildings

Medical coats can sometimes be found at random in closets, crates, and storage units, but can be found most reliably in laboratories.

NPCs

Medical coats can be found on doctor and pharmacist zombies.

Code

Code snippet! This section contains source code from Project ZomboidShow / Hide

Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\clothing\clothing_jacket.txt

Retrieved: Build 41.78.16

item JacketLong_Doctor
    {
        DisplayCategory = Clothing,
        Type = Clothing,
        DisplayName = Medical Coat,
        ClothingItem = JacketLong_Doctor,
        BodyLocation = Jacket,
        Icon = JacketDoctor,
        BloodLocation = LongJacket,
        RunSpeedModifier = 0.93,
        CombatSpeedModifier = 0.95,
        ScratchDefense = 20,
        NeckProtectionModifier = 0.5,
        Insulation = 0.35,
        WindResistance = 0.25,
        FabricType = Cotton,
        Weight = 2,
        WorldStaticModel = JacketLong_Ground,
    }