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Harmonica

Harmonica is an instrument item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.3. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Harmonica at a glance

Harmonica icon

Instrument Tools

It weighs 0.3.

Weight0.3
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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 IDGame category
Base.HarmonicaInstrument
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Where it spawns: the loot tables

Harmonica is on 15 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 tableWhere that table is usedShareRolls
Music Store OthersMusic Store (crate, shelves); Pawnshop (shelves)44%4
Crate InstrumentsAttic (box, crate); Bedroom (box, crate); Closet (box); and 4 more places10%4
Closet InstrumentsCloset (shelves)2.8%2
Prison Cell Random ClassyCells (drawer); Prison cells (drawer)1.2%4
AntiquesSurvivor safehouse (early) (box, crate); Survivor safehouse (late game) (box, crate); Survivor safehouse (mid game) (box, crate); and 6 more places0.90%4
Prison Cell RandomCells (drawer); Prison cells (drawer)0.87%4
University WardrobeLiving room (cabinet)under 0.1%4
Wardrobe GenericAny building (cabinet); Bedroom (locker, cabinet)under 0.1%4

It is on 7 more tables with smaller shares.

On zombies: zombies in these outfits can carry it: Trucker, Bandit Late, Bandit Mid, Biker, Bandit Early, Bandit, Private Militia.

Inside bags and cases: Parcel - Extra Small, Gift - Extra Small, Basket, Book, Garbage Bag.

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

How much does the Harmonica weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.3 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Harmonica?

Base.Harmonica.

Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.