Jake's Better Drying rate
Jake's Better Drying rate
Speeds up clothing drying rates to make wet-weather recovery faster, fairer, and more practical, including in cold conditions.
- Game
- SCUM
- Developer
- jakethebake45
- Version
- 1
- Last Updated
- June 26, 2026
- Added to JVG
- July 12, 2026
- Categories
- Quality of Life, Gameplay
- Platform
- Windows PC
- Source
- Nexus Mods
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Features
- Accelerates clothing drying rates.
- Allows clothing to dry substantially faster even around 0°C / 32°F.
- Drying near a fire is faster, especially when clothing is removed and placed near the heat source.
- The author reports approximate drying times of 15–60 seconds near a fire depending on the item.
Installation, Requirements & Compatibility
The original Nexus page does not provide a specific installation path or load-order procedure. Use the installation method required by your SCUM server or local mod environment and retain the supplied Drying_P.pak filename.
- SCUM for Windows PC.
- A server or local setup capable of loading the supplied PAK mod file.
- No additional dependencies are listed by the author.
Last known release is version 1. Compatibility with SCUM builds released after June 26, 2026 has not been independently verified by JVG.
The author’s Nexus instructions are permissive and state users may do whatever with the file; the original Nexus page remains linked and credited.
Download & File Information
Nexus Mods lists the file as safe to use. The original source remains the authoritative location for author updates, posts, and future versions.
Creator Credit & Ownership
Created by jakethebake45 and cataloged by Jade Vanity Gaming. JVG does not claim ownership of the mod, its code, or its assets.
Research Sources
- Official Nexus Mods listing — title, creator, version, upload/update date, description, permissions, tags, and virus-scan status.
- Official SCUM Steam store page — developer, publisher, platform, release dates, standard price, and current user-review summary.
- Official SCUM website — official game overview and purchase destination.
Game Overview — SCUM
SCUM is a Windows open-world survival game developed and published by Gamepires. It entered Steam Early Access on August 29, 2018 and reached full release on June 17, 2025. The standard Steam price observed when this entry was cataloged was $44.99 USD, and Steam listed its English user reviews as Mostly Positive.