Field manual · Build
Base location trade-offs
corroborated
Short answer
Every base trades concealment, convenience, resources and defendability.
Also: base · location
What to do
Score traffic, sightlines, nearby high-value routes, water/food access, building geometry, material haul distance and likely discovery. There is no universally safe base location.
How it works
Every base trades concealment, convenience, resources and defendability.
Evidence
Status: corroborated. Baseline from 1.29.x. Sources: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/Category:DayZ. Unofficial field-manual pack (v24). Not Bohemia. Empty boxes stay empty.
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