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Leather Water Bag

Leather Water Bag is a water container item in Project Zomboid. It holds 1. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Leather Water Bag at a glance

Leather Water Bag icon

Water Container Tools

It holds 1. It weighs 0.3.

Weight0.3
Capacity1
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What it is and how to use it

Tools unlock jobs: carpentry, mechanics, farming, fishing, cooking and more. Many recipes only need the tool to be in your inventory, not equipped.

More: Every tool · Crafting in Build 42.

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Item ID and variants

Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.

Item IDGame category
Base.Bag_LeatherWaterBagWater Container
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Where it spawns: the loot tables

Leather Water Bag is on 9 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 tableWhere that table is usedShareRolls
Camping LockersCamp worker dorm (locker)0.49%4
HikerAttic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 2 more places0.30%4
Hunting LockersChange room (locker); Hunter storage (locker); Locker (locker); and 2 more places0.28%4
Crate CampingSurvivor safehouse (early) (box, crate); Survivor safehouse (late game) (box, crate); Survivor safehouse (mid game) (box, crate); and 4 more places0.28%4
TrapperAttic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 2 more places0.22%4
Survival GearAttic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 2 more places0.21%4
Fishing LockersFishing (locker); Fishing storage (locker)0.19%4
HomesteadingAttic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 4 more places0.15%4

It is on 1 more table with smaller shares.

On zombies: zombies in these outfits can carry it: Bandit Late, Bandit Mid, Bandit Early, Survivalist, Survivalist 02, Survivalist 02 Late, Survivalist 02 Mid, Survivalist 03 and 12 more.

Inside bags and cases: Big Hiking Backpack, Hiking Backpack, Small Backpack, Bulky Military Container and more.

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

How much does the Leather Water Bag weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.3 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Leather Water Bag?

Base.Bag_LeatherWaterBag.

How much can the Leather Water Bag hold?

Capacity 1.

Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.