Cigar Box is a container item in Project Zomboid. It holds 2 with 50% weight reduction. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Container Bags & storage
It holds 2 with 50% weight reduction. It weighs 0.5.
Capacity is how much a container holds. Weight reduction is how much lighter the contents feel while you wear or carry it, so a bag with high weight reduction lets you carry more before you are overloaded.
More: Bags and backpacks.
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.CigarBox | Container |
Base.CigarBox_Gaming | Container |
Base.CigarBox_Keepsakes | Container |
Base.CigarBox_Kids | Container |
4 versions share the name Cigar Box, usually different colours, sizes or states.
Cigar Box is on 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobacco Store Cigars | Tobacco store (display case) | 30% | 4 |
| Smoking Room Cigars | Smoking room (shelves) | 8.7% | 4 |
| Police Captain Cabinet | Captain office (cabinet) | 6.3% | 4 |
| Tobacco Store Accessories | Tobacco store (shelves) | 4.5% | 4 |
| Wild West General Store | Wild West town general store (shelves) | 1.2% | 4 |
| Antiques | Survivor safehouse (early) (box, crate); Survivor safehouse (late game) (box, crate); Survivor safehouse (mid game) (box, crate); and 6 more places | 0.90% | 4 |
| Comic Store Counter | Comic store (cupboard) | 0.73% | 4 |
| Police Captain Desk | Captain office (desk) | 0.72% | 2 |
It is on 11 more tables with smaller shares.
Town by town: loot locations.
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
Counts as: any neverempty, any isfirefuel, any isfiretinder, any bagsfillexception, any ignorezombiedensity.
It weighs 0.5 in Build 42.
Base.CigarBox, Base.CigarBox_Gaming, Base.CigarBox_Keepsakes, Base.CigarBox_Kids (variants share the name).
Capacity 2, weight reduction 50%.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.