Skill · Build 42.21

Carpentry

in Spanish: Carpintería

Crafting0 to 10: 32,775 XP

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Traits

The bar asks for 32,775 XP from level 0 to 10.

11,015 XP to earn doing things (the XP each recipe shows), with your ×0.25

LevelsWhat to readBarTo earn
0 → 2Carpentry I: "A Guide to Nailing" ×3225300
2 → 4Carpentry II: "Carpentry, Woodcraft Style" ×51,050840
4 → 6Carpentry III: "Hand Crafted Shelving and Storage" ×84,5002,250
6 → 8Carpentry IV: "Making Your Own Cabin From Scratch" ×1210,5003,500
8 → 10Carpentry V: "Site Joinery and Architectural Carpentry" ×1616,5004,125

Without books: 131,100 XP. Each book can be read from one level before its range. Half-read gives part of the multiplier, and only one book counts at a time.

With the server's XP multiplier at 1, the default.

XP per level

LevelXPTotalBook
17575×3
2150225×3
3300525×5
47501,275×5
51,5002,775×8
63,0005,775×8
74,50010,275×12
86,00016,275×12
97,50023,775×16
109,00032,775×16

Traits and professions

Starting levels

XP multiplier

Skill books5

Read it whole and it multiplies all the XP you earn until you reach the last level of its range.

Magazines8

They teach recipes that use the skill. They don't give XP.

VHS tapes that give XP10

  • VHS: Exposure Survival E4+300 XP
  • VHS: Exposure Survival E5+200 XP
  • VHS: Exposure Survival E8+350 XP
  • VHS: Woodcraft E1+250 XP
  • VHS: Woodcraft E2+200 XP
  • VHS: Woodcraft E3up to 250 XP
  • VHS: Woodcraft E4+300 XP
  • VHS: Woodcraft E5+150 XP
  • VHS: Woodcraft E6+250 XP
  • VHS: Woodcraft E7+250 XP

Base XP, before multipliers, and only while the skill is below level 3. Each line of a tape counts once; "up to" means part of the tape is also on another one.

TV shows that give XP8

Life and Living TV

  • Day 1 · 12:00–18:00+300 XP
  • Day 2 · 12:00–18:00+300 XP
  • Day 3 · 12:00–18:00+400 XP
  • Day 4 · 12:00–18:00+300 XP
  • Day 5 · 12:00–18:00+450 XP
  • Day 6 · 12:00–18:00+300 XP
  • Day 7 · 12:00–18:00+450 XP
  • Day 8 · 18:00–23:30+150 XP
  • In totalup to 2,650 XP

Each show airs once, on that day of your game (day 1 is the day you start) and in that time slot: tune in within it and it plays from the start. Base XP, before multipliers, and only while the skill is below level 3.

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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