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Barbell

A gym weight bar. Stats, where to find it and how to use it below. Updated for Build 42.21, November 2026.

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Barbell at a glance

Barbell icon

Long blunt Melee weapons

A gym weight bar.

SkillLong Blunt
Damage1.8–2.8
Max condition15
Reach1.35
HandsTwo
Weight6
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Where to find it

Gyms and garages.

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

Where do you find the Barbell in Project Zomboid?

Gyms and garages.

What is the Barbell used for?

A gym weight bar. Heavy. Only for strong characters.

Item data from the ProjectZom item database, with stats from the Build 42 game data as published by pzfans.com and pindrop.gg. Item art is from Project Zomboid.