Death Stranding 2 allows for a range of cosmetic changes, providing players with unique unlocks from a multitude of preppers so that Sam can customize his look to not only feel fresh in design, but have unique perks associated with each new outfit and hat that he can collect by uniting Australia to the Chiral Network.

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With suits, hats, hoods, masks, and sunglasses to collect, players are going to want to check in here so that they have a definitive spot to help them collect all cosmetics in Death Stranding 2 without delay.
All Outfits in Death Stranding 2
How to Get All Suits in Death Stranding 2
There are 12 suits that players can unlock in Death Stranding 2, and each of them has been listed below with descriptions on how to get them, along with the special effects players will get when wearing them.
Suit |
Effects |
How to Get |
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Normal Suit |
Customizable with a variety of colors. |
Automatically unlocked at the start of the game. |
Black Camo Suit |
Camouflages you in rocky or muddy environments. |
Automatically unlocked at the start of the game. |
Desert Yellow Suit |
Camouflages you in rocky or sandy environments. |
Unlocked after connecting the Government’s Base in Main Order 9. |
Squares Suit |
Camouflages you in snow or asphalt. |
Unlocked after connecting the Northern Environmental Observatory in Main Order 16. |
Desert Green Suit |
Camouflages you in muddy or mossy environments. |
Reach Connection Level 2 with the Dowser (connected via Main Order 21). |
AI Suit |
Prevents the wearer from being detected by mole mines AI cameras. |
Unlocked after connecting the Data Scientist in Main Order 25. |
Pizza Chef Suit |
N/A. |
Reach Connection Level 5 with the Pizza Chef (connected via Main Order 24 and must find his Misanga in the nearby MULE base). |
Desert Red Suit |
Camouflages you in muddy and sandy environments. |
Reach Connection Level 4 with the Pioneer (connected after Main Order 28 by the Motherhood). |
Woodland Suit |
Camouflages you in muddy and mossy environments. |
Unlocked after connecting The Ghost Hunter (Sub Order 109 from the Chronobiologist, who is connected via Main Order 31) |
Junji Ito Suit |
An anti-BT effect; making it easier to escape from gazers and watchers. |
Unlocked after connecting the East Distribution Center (F5) in Main Order 34. |
Rescue Suit |
Animals cannot escape when secured to this suit. |
Reach Connection Level 4 with the Adventurer (connected via Main Order 36). |
All Hats and Hoods in Death Stranding 2
How to Get Every Hat and Hood in Death Stranding 2
There are a total of 9 hats and 2 hoods in Death Stranding 2, and each of them requires a unique unlock for players to complete via connections across Australia. Hats and hoods are cosmetics placed on Sam’s head that allow for some pretty great effects, and each of them can be found below:
Hat/Hood |
Effects |
How to Get |
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‘Why Me?’ Hat |
Slows the rate at which stamina is depleted. |
Automatically unlocked at the start of the game. |
Drawbridge Hat |
Slows the rate at which stamina is depleted. |
Automatically unlocked after Main Order 7. |
KJP Cap |
Slows the rate at which stamina is depleted. |
Automatically unlocked after Main Order 7. |
Nousagi Hat |
Slows the rate at which stamina is depleted and makes Sam say “Peko!” |
Reach Connection Level 2 with the Data Scientist after Main Order 25. |
Knitted Cap |
Makes it harder to lose consciousness. |
Reach Connection Level 4 with the Pizza Chef (connected via Main Order 24 and must find his Misanga in the nearby MULE base). |
Pizza Chef’s Hat |
Slows the rate at which stamina is depleted. |
Reach Connection Level 5 with the Pizza Chef (connected via Main Order 24 and must find his Misanga in the nearby MULE base). |
Chiral Rodent Hat |
Has a calming effect on nearby chiral creatures. |
Reach Connection Level 2 with the Metagenomicist (connected via Main Order 33). |
Chiral Spider Hat |
Has a calming effect on nearby chiral creatures. If Sam’s stamina drops below a certain level, the hat will also draw blood in order to replenish it. |
Reach Connection Level 4 with the Metagenomicist (connected via Main Order 33). |
Santa Hat |
Slows the rate at which stamina is depleted. |
Reach Connection Level 3 with the Phantom Smith (connected via Main Order 40). |
Otter Hood |
Greatly improves your swimming abilities and stops Sam from drowning. |
Unlocked after connecting the Inventor by finding lost cargo around Mine North of F1. |
Camel Hood |
Reduces stamina drain in the heat and slightly increases cargo capacity. The hood’s water supply will restore Sam’s stamina if it drops to a certain level, and it replenishes when the hood is exposed to timefall or immersed in water. |
Reach Connection Level 2 with the Pioneer (connected after Main Order 28 by the Motherhood). |
All Sunglasses and Masks in Death Stranding 2
How to Get All Sunglasses and Masks in Death Stranding 2
There are a total of 10 sunglasses and 3 masks in Death Stranding 2, and despite these visual differences and unlock requirements of each of them, players will see the same effect for each as all they do is block direct sunlight and reflect it, as well as allowing for Sam to look pretty cool.
Sunglasses/Mask |
Effects |
How to Get |
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‘Ludens Mask’ Sunglasses |
Blocks direct and reflected sunlight. |
Automatically unlocked at the start of the game. |
‘Sam’ Sunglasses |
Blocks direct and reflected sunlight. |
Automatically unlocked at the start of the game. |
PINO-01 |
Blocks direct and reflected sunlight. |
Unlocked after connecting West Fort Knot in Main Order 14. |
Heartman’s Glasses (Regular) |
Blocks direct and reflected sunlight. |
Unlocked after completing Main Order 23. |
TTL-02 |
Blocks direct and reflected sunlight. |
Unlocked after completing Main Order 30. |
Heartman’s Glasses (Shutter) |
Blocks direct and reflected sunlight. |
Unlocked after completing Main Order 31. |
Heartman’s Heart-Shaped Glasses |
Blocks direct and reflected sunlight. |
Unlocked after completing Main Order 37. |
Heartman’s Star-Shaped Glasses |
Blocks direct and reflected sunlight. |
Unlocked after entering the Bridge of the DHV Magellan on the in-game set birthday. |
Deadman’s Glasses |
Makes Sam’s eyes look bigger than they are. |
Unlocked after completing Main Order 37. |
Goggles |
Blocks direct and reflected sunlight. |
Reach Connection Level 3 with the Aeronautical Engineer (connected via Sub Order 122 from Eastern Environmental Observatory after Main Order 38). |
Yotei Mask |
Blocks direct and reflected sunlight. |
Deliver any lost cargo or Sub Order to the Adventurer after Main Order 38. |
Red Mask |
Cannot be detected by BTs while holding your breath. Blocks direct and reflected sunlight. |
Reward for completing the main story. |
Golden Mask |
Blocks direct and reflected sunlight. |
Reward for completing the main story. |