Trending DayZ servers

This DayZ instance uses the Deer Isle map. Rearmed offers modded DayZ inspired by Escape from Tarkov. The project advertises reworked ballistics and recoil with bullet drop and penetration values. Its loot economy uses dynamic spawns and revised item distribution. The official store limits purchases to queue priority and cosmetics, with no purchased starting loadouts. This variant advertises groups of up to 3 players.

DayOne Livonia offers first-person DayZ adventure without bases, with a character separate from those on other network instances. Barrels, sea chests and tents have a stated persistence of fourteen days, compared with three days for improvised shelters. Alternate accounts are allowed, but multiple accounts must not be used within the same restart cycle or to return to a fight scene after dying. Accidentally logging into the wrong account has an exception for immediately switching; entering an active situation still requires playing it out.

The Lost #1 store presented this DayZ server as PvE ("ChernoPVE") on September 27, 2026. Its October 7, 2026 reply reported Chernarus and no server password.

Basically Vanilla US#2 offers modified DayZ on Chernarus in first person. The server advertises airdrops and keycards. The network offers a paid monthly VIP package with queue priority, an in-game supporter shirt and a Discord role. A separate one-time purchase advertises an exclusive clan-tag colour and the ability to change the tag at any time.

V++ Deathmatch NA offers Deathmatch combat with DayZ’s vanilla guns. The network develops its own mods and publishes a leaderboard for tracking performance. Queue priority can be purchased separately to support the servers.

Wings Stalker NH1 offers PvE on NHChernobyl in a setting inspired by STALKER’s Zone. The project combines anomalies, artifacts and mutants with distinct abilities. Quests and seasonal events accompany survival; its website lists NH and AOD instances separately.

KarmaKrew Chernarus #4 NA offers first-person Vanilla+ on Chernarus. This instance is for solo players, duos or trios. The network advertises spray-painted weapon customisation and dynamic events, with mods added to the base game.

KarmaKrew Chernarus #5 EU offers first-person Vanilla+ on Chernarus. Base building is excluded by the server’s advertised No Bases format. The network advertises spray-painted weapon customisation and dynamic events, with mods added to the base game.

KarmaKrew Chernarus #2 EU offers first-person Vanilla+ on Chernarus. This instance is for solo players, duos or trios. The network advertises spray-painted weapon customisation and dynamic events, with mods added to the base game.

UPG DayZ US advertises a Solo/Duo/Trio format on Chernarus, weekend raids and airdrops.

The Saviors #4 runs first-person DayZ PvP on Namalsk. Groups may have up to six members, and alliances for attacking or defending bases or joining large fights are prohibited. Each team is limited to one base unless the administration grants a permit. Combat logging is forbidden for ten minutes after engaging in or receiving gunfire; the rules state an immediate ban for logging out during a raid. They also provide ten minutes after a disconnect inside an enemy-occupied base to reconnect, or to open a ticket if an issue prevents rejoining.

KarmaKrew Namalsk #2 NA offers first-person Vanilla+ on Namalsk. This instance is for solo players, duos or trios. The network advertises spray-painted weapon customisation and dynamic events, with mods added to the base game.

DisasterCorp develops PvE survival on Chernarus around factions, reputation and story quests. Supplying camps contributes to their economy and resources; players can take part in military operations or logistics. The project uses DayZ Expansion and advertises tactical AI bots and dynamic events.

KarmaKrew Namalsk #1 EU offers first-person Vanilla+ on Namalsk. Groups are limited to five players. The network advertises spray-painted weapon customisation and dynamic events, with mods added to the base game.

GoatYard offers first-person PvP on Chernarus with a six-player group limit and no traders, as stated by this instance. The server advertises events and quests. The project publishes its connection address separately from its Deathmatch server, with rules and mod details presented on Discord.

Bolted is a Czech and Slovak DayZ server operating since 2022. Its Chernarus map combines freely accessible PvP and PvE zones with Tarkov-inspired extractions, healing while moving and over a hundred weapons. Daily or special quests, trader vehicles and weekend events round out survival. A Steam copy of DayZ is enough: no subscription or paid advantages are advertised, and donations grant no perks. Required mods download through the launcher.

This DayZ instance uses the Chernarus map. Rearmed offers modded DayZ inspired by Escape from Tarkov. The project advertises reworked ballistics and recoil with bullet drop and penetration values. Its loot economy uses dynamic spawns and revised item distribution. The official store limits purchases to queue priority and cosmetics, with no purchased starting loadouts. This variant advertises groups of up to 3 players.

GreenGarden Neuro Pt.3 runs as PvE on Chernarus. The NEURO project combines a new quest storyline with crafting, mining and land rentals in its economy. It also offers daily rewards and clan tools, including a bank and garage. Dungeons are advertised on a separate server.

DOWNBAD EU2 advertises Solo, Duo and Trio formats on Nyheim.

KarmaKrew Livonia #2 EU offers first-person Vanilla+ on Livonia. This instance is for solo players, duos or trios. The network advertises spray-painted weapon customisation and dynamic events, with mods added to the base game.

The Crown #2 offers first-person Vanilla+ PvP on Chernarus, with increased loot advertised by the server. The project has skins for weapons, clothing and items. Its shop also offers connection priority for players or their groups.

Sunnyvale #10 advertises a PvE environment on Livonia, with PvP zones.

Sunnyvale #12 advertises a PvE setting on Deer Isle with PvP zones.

Respawned ZA offers PvE survival on Deer Isle: killing other players and raiding their bases are prohibited. The project lists airdrops, helicopter crashes, bunkers and safe trader hubs. Joining requires registration, linking a Steam account and obtaining free whitelist access.

This DayZ instance uses the Chernarus map. Rearmed offers modded DayZ inspired by Escape from Tarkov. The project advertises reworked ballistics and recoil with bullet drop and penetration values. Its loot economy uses dynamic spawns and revised item distribution. The official store limits purchases to queue priority and cosmetics, with no purchased starting loadouts. This variant advertises groups of up to 5 players.