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Altyn

Altyn bulletproof helmet (Olive Drab)

Best value Meta Lightweight

Overall one of the best helmets you can use
Usually purchasable from traders after quest.
Reliable at all stages of wipe.
Can be used to craft RYS-T
Ear Buds supported

Protection: Class 5
Durability: 81
Material: Armoured steel
Blunt throughput: 17%
Ergonomics: -3%
Speed: -1%
Turn: -4%
Weight: 2.5 kg

LShZ-2DTM

BNTI LShZ-2DTM helmet (Black)

Budget Best value Meta Lightweight

Decent budget tier 4 helmet
Has a tier 4 visor from ragman as well.
Earbuds supported

Protection: Class 4
Durability: 99
Material: Combined
Blunt throughput: 14%
Ergonomics: -3%
Speed: 0%
Turn: -3%
Weight: 3.4 kg

DA Bastion

Diamond Age Bastion helmet (Black)

Best value Meta Lightweight

Good helmet early / mid game
Amazing helmet if you have tier 6 plate for it.

Protection: Class 4
Durability: 48
Material: Combined
Blunt throughput: 13%
Ergonomics: -1%
Speed: 0%
Turn: -1%
Weight: 1.07 kg

Rys-T

Rys-T bulletproof helmet (Black)

Best value Meta Lightweight

Best helmet in the game
Used to be purchasable but devs hate people who play the game
Has a craft
6 Can be bought be per reset once Icebreaker quests finished.

Protection: Class 5
Durability: 90
Material: Titanium
Blunt throughput: 14%
Ergonomics: -3%
Speed: 0%
Turn: -2%
Weight: 2.5 kg

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Death Shadow

Death Shadow lightweight armored mask

Best value Meta Lightweight

Always worth using alongside a helmet
Extra ricochet chance to tank a headshot

Protection: Class 2
Durability: 30
Material: UHMWPE
Blunt throughput: 20%
Ergonomics: -4%
Speed: 0%
Turn: 0%
Weight: 0.25 kg

"Gorilla"

Tagilla's welding mask "Gorilla"

Best value Meta Lightweight

Best value helmet in the game
Easy to farm from Tagilla
Just as strong as Altyn if shot from the front

Protection: Class 5
Durability: 40
Material: Armoured steel
Blunt throughput: 20%
Ergonomics: -15%
Speed: -2%
Turn: -10%
Weight: 1.5 kg

"UBEY"

Tagilla's welding mask "UBEY"

Best value Meta Lightweight

Best value helmet in the game
Easy to farm from Tagilla
Just as strong as Altyn if shot from the front

Protection: Class 5
Durability: 40
Material: Armoured steel
Blunt throughput: 20%
Ergonomics: -15%
Speed: -2%
Turn: -10%
Weight: 1.5 kg

Updated 20 Aug 2026