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Entrenching Tool

A axe weapon: 0.5–1.3 damage, one-handed. Stats, where to find it and how to use it below. Updated for Build 42.21, November 2026.

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Entrenching Tool at a glance

Entrenching Tool icon

Axe Melee weapons

A axe weapon: 0.5–1.3 damage, one-handed.

SkillAxe
Damage0.5–1.3
Max condition10
Crit chance10%
Reach1.1
HandsOne
Weight2
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Quick answers

Where do you find the Entrenching Tool in Project Zomboid?

Military

What is the Entrenching Tool used for?

A axe weapon: 0.5–1.3 damage, one-handed.

Item data from the ProjectZom item database, with stats from the Build 42 game data as published by pzfans.com and pindrop.gg. Item art is from Project Zomboid.