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Adhesive Tape at a glance
Material Building & survival
It weighs 0.3.
Weight0.3
Adhesive Tape
Adhesive Tape is a material item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.3. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
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What it is and how to use it
Crafting materials feed the Build 42 crafting menus. Right-click the item or open the crafting window to see every recipe it goes into.
More: Crafting in Build 42 · Base building.
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Item ID and variants
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.Scotchtape | Material |
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Where it spawns: the loot tables
Adhesive Tape is on 25 loot tables in the game files. Share is how much of a table's total weight this item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share and more rolls both mean you see it more often.
| Loot table | Where that table is used | Share | Rolls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Store Other | Art Store (cupboard, shelves) | 6.8% | 4 |
| Medical Cabinet | Police SWAT room (cabinet); Security (cabinet); Waiting room (cabinet) | 5.7% | 4 |
| Improvised Crafts | Attic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 4 more places | 5.2% | 4 |
| Gigamart School | General Store (shelves); GigaMart (shelves) | 3.4% | 4 |
| Bookstore Stationery | Bookstore (cupboard) | 3.2% | 4 |
| Post Office Supplies | Post Office (cupboard, desk, box); Post storage (cupboard, box) | 2.5% | 4 |
| Art Supplies | Attic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 4 more places | 2.4% | 4 |
| Classroom Desk | Classroom (schooldesk); Elementary classroom (schooldesk) | 2.3% | 2 |
It is on 17 more tables with smaller shares.
On zombies: zombies in these outfits can carry it: Bandit Late, Bandit Mid, Bandit Early, Bandit, Private Militia.
Inside bags and cases: First Aid Kit, First Aid Kit - Camping, First Aid Kit - Military, Small Protective Case - Military, Small Protective Case and more.
Town by town: loot locations.
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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes
What it is used for
Used up as an ingredient in 10 recipes: Fix With Adhesive Tape, Make Blank ID, Make Gas Mask Filter, Make Glass Shiv, Make Improvised Lighter, Make Improvised Screwdriver, Make Shiv, Make Toothbrush Shiv, Pack Items in Box, Recharge Filters.
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Similar items
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Quick answers
How much does the Adhesive Tape weigh in Project Zomboid?
It weighs 0.3 in Build 42.
What is the item ID for Adhesive Tape?
Base.Scotchtape.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.