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Bellows

Bellows is a tool item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 1. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Bellows at a glance

Bellows icon

Tool Tools

It weighs 1.

Weight1
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What it is and how to use it

Tools unlock jobs: carpentry, mechanics, farming, fishing, cooking and more. Many recipes only need the tool to be in your inventory, not equipped.

More: Every tool · Crafting in Build 42.

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Item ID and variants

Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.

Item IDGame category
Base.BellowsTool
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Where it spawns: the loot tables

Bellows is on 7 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 tableWhere that table is usedShareRolls
Wild West Wood StoveWild West town bar (stove); Wild West town general store (stove); Wild West town kitchen (stove); and 2 more places36%4
Wild West BlacksmithWild West town blacksmith (cupboard); Wild West town tool store (cupboard)10%4
Wild West Living RoomWild West town living room (shelves, drawer)10%4
Blacksmith ToolsBlacksmith (shelves)7.9%4
Garage MetalworkGarage storage (cupboard, shelves); Shed (cupboard, shelves)3.6%4
Crate BlacksmithingGarage storage (box, crate); Storage Unit (box, crate, shelves)3.2%4
AntiquesSurvivor safehouse (early) (box, crate); Survivor safehouse (late game) (box, crate); Survivor safehouse (mid game) (box, crate); and 6 more places1.8%4

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

How much does the Bellows weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 1 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Bellows?

Base.Bellows.

Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.