Crafted Trigger

Crafted Trigger is an electronics item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.2. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Crafted Trigger at a glance

Electronics Tools

It weighs 0.2.

Weight0.2

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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 ID	Game category
`Base.TriggerCrafted`	Electronics

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Where it spawns: the loot tables

Crafted Trigger is on 3 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
Electrician Tools	Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies)	3.4%	3
Safehouse Traps	Survivor safehouse (early) (box, crate, shelves); Survivor safehouse (late game) (box, crate, shelves); Survivor safehouse (mid game) (box, crate, shelves)	2.6%	4
Engineer Tools	Attic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 2 more places	2.4%	4

Town by town: loot locations.

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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes

How to make it

Recipe	Ingredients (used up)	Tools (kept)	Requirements
Make Remote Trigger On any surface	Receiver or Radio Receiver or Cordless Phone; 2 × Scrap Electronics; 2 × Glue	any screwdriver; any pliers	Electrical 2. Read: Zapper! or reach Electrical 8

What it is used for

Used up as an ingredient in 1 recipe: Add Remote Trigger to Bomb.

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Quick answers

How much does the Crafted Trigger weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.2 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Crafted Trigger?

Base.TriggerCrafted.