Large Animal Bone at a glance

Animal Part Weapon Melee weapons
As a weapon it hits for 0.5–1.1 damage with 1.1 reach and a maximum condition of 5. It weighs 2.
Large Animal Bone is an animal part weapon item in Project Zomboid. As a weapon it hits for 0.5–1.1 damage with 1.1 reach and a maximum condition of 5. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

Animal Part Weapon Melee weapons
As a weapon it hits for 0.5–1.1 damage with 1.1 reach and a maximum condition of 5. 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.LargeAnimalBone | Animal Part Weapon |
Large Animal Bone is on 1 loot table 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bin Dumpster | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 0.45% | 4 |
Town by town: loot locations.
Used up as an ingredient in 8 recipes: Carve 4 Large Bone Beads, Carve Bone War Hatchet Head, Carve Fleshing Tool, Make Bone Club, Make Scrap Metal Morningstar, Make Spiked Club, Sharpen Long Bone, Smash Bone.
Needed as a tool in 7 recipes (it is not used up): Fix With Adhesive Tape, Fix With Duct Tape, Fix With Epoxy, Fix With Epoxy And Rags, Fix With Glue, Fix With Wood Glue, Fix With Zipties.
It weighs 2 in Build 42.
Base.LargeAnimalBone.
0.5–1.1 per hit, with 1.1 reach.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.