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Bone War Hatchet Head

Bone War Hatchet Head is a material item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.5. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Bone War Hatchet Head at a glance

Bone War Hatchet Head icon

Material Building & survival

It weighs 0.5.

Weight0.5
Max condition10
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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 IDGame category
Base.HatchetHead_BoneMaterial
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Where it spawns: the loot tables

Bone War Hatchet Head is on 5 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
Anthropology Display WeaponsAnthropology classroom (display case)4.3%4
Anthropology Display ToolsAnthropology classroom (display case)3.4%4
University Storage AnthropologyUniversity storage (shelves)2.3%4
AntiquesSurvivor safehouse (early) (box, crate); Survivor safehouse (late game) (box, crate); Survivor safehouse (mid game) (box, crate); and 6 more places0.23%4
Melee Weapons LateSurvivor safehouse (late game) (box, cupboard, crate, …)under 0.1%4

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

How much does the Bone War Hatchet Head weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.5 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Bone War Hatchet Head?

Base.HatchetHead_Bone.

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