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CD

CD is an entertainment item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.3. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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CD at a glance

CD icon

Entertainment Miscellaneous

It weighs 0.3.

Weight0.3
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What it is and how to use it

Mostly a flavour item. Check the crafting menu: some can be taken apart for materials, and some count as a keepsake or decoration.

More: Item database.

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Item ID and variants

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

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

CD is on 61 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
Crate Compact DiscsAttic (box, crate); Bedroom (box, crate); Closet (box); and 7 more places100%4
Music Store C DsCD store (shelves); Music Store (crate, shelves); Pawnshop (shelves)69%4
Electronic Store MusicElectronics Store (cupboard, shelves); Electronics store (second list) (cupboard, shelves); Pawnshop (cupboard)47%4
Band Practice InstrumentsBand practice (box, crate, shelves)19%4
Music School LockerSpecial spawn (vehicles, events or zombies)5.5%4
School Lockers BadElementary hall (locker); Elementary school (locker); Secondary hall (locker)4.1%2
Living Room ShelfSurvivor safehouse (early) (shelves); Survivor safehouse (late game) (shelves); Survivor safehouse (mid game) (shelves); and 2 more places3.7%4
Living Room Shelf RedneckLiving room (shelves)3.7%4

It is on 53 more tables with smaller shares.

On zombies: zombies in these outfits can carry it: Varsity, Student, Tourist, Bandit Late, Bandit Mid, Bandit Early, Bandit, Private Militia and 15 more.

Inside bags and cases: Parcel - Extra Small, Gift - Extra Small, Duffel Bag, Basket, Military Backpack and more.

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

How much does the CD weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.3 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for CD?

Base.Disc_Retail.

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