Permafrost Tier Lists
Weapons, clothing and food in Permafrost ranked into S–D bands from the game's own numbers: one metric per list, percentile cuts, no opinion.
- Weapons
- SW-54 Volkodav2,000 DPS
- Clothing
- Permafrost Cloak50 insulation
- Food
- Energy Dish+250 restored
The three lists
CalculatedWeapons
burst DPS (per-shot damage where the fire rate is manual) · 28 ranked
Clothing
thermal insulation within each slot · 70 ranked
Food
total attributes restored per use · 56 ranked
Data: Permafrost Early Access preview build 0.44.2.4552-playtest — refreshed at the Oct 9 launch. How we source this
Weapons are ranked by burst DPS (28 items, top SW-54 Volkodav), clothing by thermal insulation within its slot (70 items, top Permafrost Cloak) and food by total restored attributes (56 items, top Energy Dish). Each list explains its formula and the percentile cut for every band.
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Permafrost tier lists FAQ
Which tier lists are there?
Weapons (by DPS), clothing (by insulation per slot) and food (by restored attributes). S tier: SW-54 Volkodav, BR-14, ARG-5; Permafrost Cloak, Permafrost Jacket, Permafrost Pants; Energy Dish, Healthy Dish, Health & Warming Dish.
Are these opinion-based?
No. Each list uses one formula over the game's data and cuts bands by percentile; the method is explained on every list.
When do the tier lists update?
Whenever the game data is re-extracted, starting with the Oct 9 2026 Early Access launch build.