Gavel is a weapon item in Project Zomboid. As a weapon it hits for 0.1–0.2 damage with 0.9 reach and a maximum condition of 1. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Weapon Firearms
As a weapon it hits for 0.1–0.2 damage with 0.9 reach and a maximum condition of 1. It weighs 0.5.
Every gunshot is loud and draws zombies from a long way off. Ammunition, magazines and attachments are separate items, and the Aiming skill decides how often you hit.
More: Firearms and aiming · Weapons and ammo.
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.Gavel | Weapon |
Gavel is on 1 loot table 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antiques | Survivor safehouse (early) (box, crate); Survivor safehouse (late game) (box, crate); Survivor safehouse (mid game) (box, crate); and 6 more places | 0.23% | 4 |
Town by town: loot locations.
It weighs 0.5 in Build 42.
Base.Gavel.
0.1–0.2 per hit, with 0.9 reach.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.