Boots are essential equipment that protect Sam’s feet during his extensive deliveries across treacherous terrains. Proper footwear prevents foot injuries, maintains stamina, and ensures efficient traversal. Boots degrade over time and must be monitored and replaced to avoid negative effects on Sam’s performance. Sam can equip a variety of boots over the course of his travels—some fabricated, others gifted or found.
List of boots[]
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- Transporter Boots
- Trekking Boots
- Combat Boots
- Sneaking Boots
- Absolute Boots
- Bandit Boots
- Survivalist Boots
- Pizza Chef's Boots
- Omnireflector Boots
- Chiral Boots
Wear and tear[]
Boots degrade over time from rough terrain, high movement speeds, and exposure to timefall. Worn-out boots can lead to foot injuries, reduced stamina, and impaired mobility. Since boots cannot be repaired, it’s important to monitor their durability via the HUD and replace them as needed. Sam can carry up to two spare pairs on his boot clip—an essential habit for longer treks.
Items and objects in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
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| Tools | Blood Bag • Climbing Anchor • Coffin Board • Container Repair Spray • Floating Carrier • Ladder • PCC | |
| Equipment | Headwear | Caps ("Why Me?" Hat • Chiral Rodent Hat • Chiral Spider Hat • Drawbridge Hat • KJP Cap • Knitted Cap • Nousagi Hat • Pizza Chef's Hat • Santa Hat) • Hood (Camel Hood • Otter Hood) • Masks (Yōtei Mask • Red Mask • Golden Mask) • Sunglasses ("Ludens Mask" Sunglasses • "Sam" Sunglasses • Deadman's Glasses • Heartman's Glasses (Regular) • Heartman's Glasses (Shutter) • Heartman's Heart-Shaped Glasses • Heartman's Star-Shaped Glasses • PINO-01 • TTL-02) |
| Fieldwear | Active Skeleton (Battle • Bokka • Boost) • Boots ( Absolute • Bandit • Chiral • Combat • Omnireflector • Pizza Chef • Sneaking • Survivalist • Transporter • Trekking) • Canteen • Gloves (Combat • Climbing) • Harmonica • Odradek • Oxygen Mask • Porter Suit • Q-pid • Ring Terminal • Strand • Sandalweed | |
| Weapons | Rifles | Assault Rifle (MP • LW MP • SL-LW MP • RB) • Tranq Sniper Rifle (LW • SL-LW) • Warrior Assault Rifle |
| Handguns | Big-Bore Handgun [MP] • Bola Gun • Bola Stun Gun • Grenade Pistol [MP] • Machine Gun [MP] • Maser Handgun • SL Machine Gun [MP] • SL Tranq Handgun • Sticky Gun | |
| LMG | LW Machine Gun [MP] • Machine Gun [MP] | |
| Shotguns | LW Shotgun [MP] • Shotgun (MP • RP) | |
| Launchers | Grenade Launcher (MP • Tranq) • LW-RD Grenade Launcher [MP] • LW Grenade Launcher [MP] • LW Multirocket Launcher • LW Seven-Rocket Launcher • Multi-Rocket Launcher • Quadruple Rocket Launcher • RD Grenade Launcher [MP] • Rocket Box [MP] | |
| Grenades | Blood Grenade • EX Capture Grenade • EX Grenade • Hologrenades (BT • Decoy • Stealth) • MP Grenade • Phantom Gas Grenade • Remote Stun Bomb • Smoke Grenade • Stun Bomb | |
| Melee | Electric Rod • Ghost Blade • Strand | |
| Special | Battle Guitar • Blood Boomerang • Chiral Shock Cannon • Deployable Shield • Dog Mine • Electric Trap • Floating Sentry Gun • Rubber Pizza • Tar Cannon | |
| Structures | Bridge • Cargo Catapult • Chiral Bridge • Generator • Hot Spring Digger • Jump Ramp • Postbox • Safe House • Timefall Shelter • Transponder • Watchtower • Zip-line | |
| Backpack | Attachments | Back Protector • Batteries (Extra • Mini Extra) • Chiral Antigravity Device • Electric Shock Absorber • Grenade Pouch • Solar Generator • Spare Ammo Container |
| Accessories | Bell • Boxing Kangaroos • Chiral Tea • Cryptobiote • Electrobiote • Love Knot • Porter • Quokka | |
| Vehicle Attachments | Active Defense System • Additional Armor • Antigravity Unit • Battery Unit • Chiral Cannon • Electrical Defense Unit • Heavy Machine Gun • Mortar • Rocket Launcher • Spiked Tires for Slopes • Sticky Cannon | |
| Consumables | Chiral Tea • Cryptobiotes (Chlorobiotes • Chronobiotes • Electrobiotes • Necrobiotes) | |
| Other | Chiral Crystals • Hologram • Materials • Signs | |