Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl's Best SEVA Suits: A Comprehensive Guide
PSI radiation is a significant threat in Stalker 2. While several suits offer some protection, the SEVA series excels at mitigating its harmful effects. This guide details the three free SEVA suits, their locations, and a comparison to help you choose the best one for your needs.
SEVA-D Suit
This suit is located in the Cage area within Stalker 2's Cement Factory. Reaching it requires a challenging climb atop an unfinished building, navigating a hazardous PSI-radiation zone.
SEVA-D Suit Stats:
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 8 kg |
| Artifact Slots | 3 |
| Thermal | 1.1 |
| Electrical | 1.45 |
| Chemical | 1.4 |
| Radiation | 2.5 |
| PSI Protection | 1.55 |
| Physical | 2.5 |
| Value | 46,000 Coupons |
SEVA-V Suit
Found earlier in the game at the Scientist Helicopter POI in the Rostok region, the SEVA-V is easier to acquire than the SEVA-D, requiring only a climb onto a crane. It boasts superior stats to other early-game armor and an additional artifact slot.
SEVA-V Suit Stats:
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 8 kg |
| Artifact Slots | 4 |
| Thermal | 1.1 |
| Electrical | 1.3 |
| Chemical | 1.5 |
| Radiation | 3.4 |
| PSI Protection | 1.1 |
| Physical | 2.1 |
| Value | 53,000 Coupons |
SEVA-I Suit
The SEVA-I offers the best overall stats and superior PSI protection. It's obtainable from either the Duga base (requiring a fight with a Burer) or the Yantar Production Complex (involving a climb and navigating a building). Early-game players might find Yantar the easier option.
SEVA-I Suit Stats:
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 8 kg |
| Artifact Slots | 4 |
| Thermal | 1.3 |
| Electrical | 1.5 |
| Chemical | 1.5 |
| Radiation | 3 |
| PSI Protection | 2.1 |
| Physical | 2.5 |
| Value | 50,000 Coupons |
Choosing the "best" SEVA suit depends on your game progression and priorities. The SEVA-I provides the strongest protection, but its accessibility varies. The SEVA-V offers a good balance of accessibility and stats for early-game players.
