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Index Card at a glance
Junk Miscellaneous
It weighs 0.1.
Weight0.1
Index Card
Index Card is a junk item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.1. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
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What it is and how to use it
Mostly a flavour item. Check the crafting menu: some can be taken apart for materials, and some count as a keepsake or decoration.
More: Item database.
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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.IndexCard | Junk |
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Where it spawns: the loot tables
Index Card is on 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library Counter | Library (cupboard); University library (cupboard) | 22% | 4 |
| Office Desk | Break room (desk); Office (desk) | 14% | 4 |
| Mayor West Point Desk | West Point mayor's office (desk) | 13% | 4 |
| Office Counter | Captain office (cupboard); Nolan's office (cupboard); Office (cupboard, drawer); and 3 more places | 13% | 4 |
| Medical Office Counter | Hospital hallway (cupboard); Office (cupboard) | 10.0% | 4 |
| Filing Cabinet Generic | Any building (file cabinet); Break room (drawer); Office (file cabinet); and 1 more place | 8.8% | 4 |
| Optometrist Desk | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 8.5% | 4 |
| Medical Office Desk | Clinic (desk); Coroner's office (desk); Hospital hallway (desk); and 8 more places | 8.4% | 4 |
It is on 15 more tables with smaller shares.
On zombies: zombies in these outfits can carry it: Trader.
Town by town: loot locations.
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Crafting and loot tables
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
- Library Counter (weight 20)
- Police Evidence (weight 20)
- Filing Cabinet Generic (weight 20)
- Kitchen Book (weight 20)
- Library Counter (weight 10)
- Office Desk Home (weight 10)
- Office Drawers (weight 10)
- Waiting Room Desk (weight 10)
- Nolans Filing Cabinet (weight 10)
- Medical Office Desk (weight 10)
- Office Counter (weight 10)
- Office Desk Secretary (weight 10)
- Car Dealer Filing Cabinet (weight 10)
- School Lockers (weight 10)
- Medical Office Counter (weight 10)
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Similar items
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Quick answers
How much does the Index Card weigh in Project Zomboid?
It weighs 0.1 in Build 42.
What is the item ID for Index Card?
Base.IndexCard.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.