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Base building guide

The new building system of No Man’s Z x Kaizen explained with pictures, from the building kit to the vault.

Updated on 16 October 2026 Version française
Base built with the new building system
Player guide
SPMODULARBASE
Build. Upgrade. Defend.

Rust-style base building in DayZ — explained with pictures.

Kit & wheelWorkbench & group4 materialsStabilityCode lockUpkeepRaidsOffline shieldConcrete mixerVaultDrill
VERSION 1 · OCTOBER 2026

GO Your base in 6 steps

The whole game at a glance: each step has its own pages

1
The kit
1 rope + 2 short sticks
2
The workbench
your 50 m territory
3
Build
foundation → walls → roof
4
Upgrade
twig → wood → metal → brick
5
Maintain
fill the workbench
6
Defend
codes · shield · vault
The 4 golden rules
1A workbench that is always full, or the base rots
2The weak side of wooden walls goes inside
3Your door code: only for your group
4Red hologram? Read the reason shown
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