The rules of DayZ paintball are very simple...

The only weapons allowed are the Amphibia S, and the Sporter 22. Players are allowed to wear any clothing, although backpacks are not advised as anything in the clothing / backpack stands a chance of being ruined when shot.The only items allowed on a player during the game is a protector case containing the following - 1 saline bag or blood bag with the correct blood type, 1 epi pen, 1 morphine pen, 2 stacks of rags or bandages). 2 clips for each weapon, and an ammo box containing 4 stacks of 22 shells.

The players are divided into two teams, denoted with different colored ballistic helmets, and then the game begins. One team will be charged with holding a specific building, the second team will be charged with breaching and taking the same building.

Whenever possible one or more marshalls shall be available during the game. The purpose of the marshalls is to provide protection should bandits or non clan members attack during the game, and to provide food and medical support to those players requiring it.

A player will be considered dead when a shot causes bleeding and at that point the player is required to leave the playing area and administer first aid upon themselves. Once a player has declared themselves as dead (i.e. bleeding) then no player shall continue to shoot that player to intentionally kill said player. No player will intentionally shoot another player in the head with the intent to kos.

A team will be considered winning when all players from the opposing team are considered dead.