Improvised Hand Wraps
Slot: Hands clothing
Harvest: 1 × [Cloth]; 10 minutes
Repair: 1 × [Cloth]; 30 minutes; 25% condition
Improvised Hand Wraps are make-shift Clothing that can be crafted and worn for minimal protection from the elements. While they are the worst mittens in the game and not not very warm, they may help prevent Frostbite on higher difficulties where clothing is scarce.
Improvised Hand Wraps is a Hands item in The Long Dark. It adds 0.5°C warmth and 0.3°C windproofing. It weighs 0.1 kg.
Within the Hands slot its 0.5°C warmth ranks #10 of 13 entries here — on the lighter-warmth end for that layer.
At 5°C per kg its warmth-to-weight ratio ranks #18 of 100 clothing items with both values recorded — a strong ratio.
Its 0.5% protection is a small edge in a predator struggle, though mobility and warmth matter more in most runs.
Crafting notes: it repairs with 1 × Cloth; 30 minutes; 25% condition and harvests into 1 × Cloth; 10 minutes.
Verdict: Overall Improvised Hand Wraps is a 0.5°C Hands piece.
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