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Iron Chunk

Lump of iron recovered by smelting metal items. Where to find it and how to use it below. Updated for Build 42.21, November 2026.

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Iron Chunk at a glance

Iron Chunk icon

Smithing Building & survival

Lump of iron recovered by smelting metal items.

No published stats for this item yet.

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Where to find it

Melt scrap or metal items in a crucible at a furnace.

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Quick answers

Where do you find the Iron Chunk in Project Zomboid?

Melt scrap or metal items in a crucible at a furnace.

What is the Iron Chunk used for?

Lump of iron recovered by smelting metal items. Turns junk metal into forgeable stock.

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.