The Beefalo Hat is a wearable Dress item. It requires 8 Beefalo Wool and a Beefalo Horn to craft and a Science Machine to prototype. The Sewing Kit repairs 50% of its durability.

Wearing it prevents Beefalo from attacking the player during their mating season. However, they will still attack if the player strikes first. If the parent of a Baby Beefalo is killed, and the player is wearing a Beefalo Hat, the baby may start to follow the player, provided the player does not already have a follower.

It is a tier 3 warm clothing, increasing the time a character can be without a heat source during the Winter before Freezing. It has an insulation factor of 240.