Iron Scrap at a glance

Material Building & survival
It weighs 0.5.
Iron Scrap is a material item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.5. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

Material Building & survival
It weighs 0.5.
Crafting materials feed the Build 42 crafting menus. Right-click the item or open the crafting window to see every recipe it goes into.
More: Crafting in Build 42 · Base building.
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.IronScrap | Material |
Inside bags and cases: Garbage Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
Used up as an ingredient in 7 recipes: Break Down Metal, Forge 10 Nails, Forge Scrap Into Bar Quarter, Forge Scrap Into Chunk, Smelt Iron From Small Item, Smelt Small Iron Item, Smelt Steel From Small Iron Item.
Used in 7 recipes (as an ingredient or tool):
Counts as: any hasmetal, any smeltableironsmall.
It weighs 0.5 in Build 42.
Base.IronScrap.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.