Keytar is an instrument weapon item in Project Zomboid. As a weapon it hits for 0.2–0.7 damage with 1.25 reach and a maximum condition of 2. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Instrument Weapon Melee weapons
As a weapon it hits for 0.2–0.7 damage with 1.25 reach and a maximum condition of 2. It weighs 2.
Melee weapons use one of the weapon skills. Condition drops as you fight, a broken weapon is useless until repaired, and heavy two-handed weapons drain endurance faster.
More: Melee weapon stats · Weapons and ammo.
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.Keytar | Instrument Weapon |
Keytar is on 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music Store Others | Music Store (crate, shelves); Pawnshop (shelves) | 38% | 4 |
| Crate Instruments | Attic (box, crate); Bedroom (box, crate); Closet (box); and 4 more places | 7.7% | 4 |
| Band Practice Instruments | Band practice (box, crate, shelves) | 2.5% | 4 |
| Closet Instruments | Closet (shelves) | 2.1% | 2 |
| Crate Random Junk | Any building (box); Bedroom (box, crate); Closet (box); and 2 more places | under 0.1% | 1 |
| Wardrobe Generic | Any building (cabinet); Bedroom (locker, cabinet) | under 0.1% | 4 |
| Wardrobe Redneck | Any building (cabinet); Bedroom (locker, cabinet) | under 0.1% | 4 |
| University Wardrobe | Living room (cabinet) | under 0.1% | 4 |
It is on 3 more tables with smaller shares.
Inside bags and cases: Garbage Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
It weighs 2 in Build 42.
Base.Keytar.
0.2–0.7 per hit, with 1.25 reach.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.