Note: this page covers the Standalone version of DayZ; for information on the Mod, see Mod:Road Flare.
| Road Flare | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General | |
| Category | Equipment |
| Repairable With | None |
| Characteristics | |
| Size | 1x3 (3 Slots) |
| Weight | 50 g (0.1 lb) |
| Absorbency | 50% |
| Occurrence | |
| Locations | Police, Military East, Military West |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| “ | An emergency flare. Burns with red light, bright enough to light the surroundings at night. Can also be used to light fires or for communication. | „ |
| ~ In-game description |
An emergency flare. Burns with red light, bright enough to light the surroundings at night. Can also be used to light fires or for communication.In-game description
The Road Flare is a type of equipment in DayZ. When ignited, it lights up the near environment for 20 minutes.
In order to ignite the flare, the player must press the action button (Left click by default). Once lit, it cannot be unlit, and cannot be put in your inventory or other containers. It will continue to provide light if dropped or thrown.
This item, when lit, can also be used to ignite a Fireplace.