Material · Build 42.21

Scrap Metal

in Spanish: Chatarra

Item ID
Base.ScrapMetal
Command
/additem "username" Base.ScrapMetal
Weight
1

Where to find it 29

Chance that one piece of furniture has at least one, with loot set to Normal (for zombies, vehicles and bags: per zombie, per vehicle part or per bag). Your game's loot settings raise or lower it and the best places stay the same, except for the loose clutter some furniture comes with, which those settings don't touch.

In rooms

and 5 more

+19 places less likely

In stashes

  • Survivor safehouseTrash can28%very common
  • Survivor safehouse (late game)Trash can28%very common
  • Survivor safehouse (mid-game)Trash can28%very common
  • Explosives stashExplosives box14%common
see the stashes on the map

Inside bags and boxes

Made with 2

Plan what to gather →

Used in 20

Researching it teaches 1

Thanks to The Indie Stone for creating Project Zomboid (https://projectzomboid.com/), which made this possible. This is an unofficial fan production for non-commercial purposes made under the Indie Stone Terms.

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