Crude Wooden Cross at a glance

Buildable Miscellaneous
You build it from the building menu. No skill needed.
Crude Wooden Cross is something you build in the world in Project Zomboid, not an item you carry. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

Buildable Miscellaneous
You build it from the building menu. No skill needed.
Crude Wooden Cross is built in place, so it never sits in your inventory like a normal item. Gather the materials and tools in the recipe below, stand where you want it, and place it from the building menu.
More: Base building · Recipe database.
Use the item ID in admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Type |
|---|---|
Base.RuggedCross | Buildable |
| Recipe | Ingredients (used up) | Tools (kept) | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crude Wooden Cross Built in the world | Tree Branch or Wooden Rod; Long Stick or Sapling; Rag or Rag (Dirty) or Twine or 2 more | None | No skill needed |
From the building menu. It uses: Tree Branch or Wooden Rod; Long Stick or Sapling; Rag or Rag (Dirty) or Twine or 2 more. No skill needed.
Base.RuggedCross.
Names, IDs and recipes from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.