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Medical Scrubs

Medical Scrubs is a clothing item in Project Zomboid. It adds 0.1 insulation. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Medical Scrubs at a glance

Medical Scrubs icon

Clothing Clothing & armour

It adds 0.1 insulation.

Insulation0.1
Wind resistance0.05
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What it is and how to use it

Clothing only protects the body parts it covers. Bite and scratch defence stop wounds, insulation keeps you warm, and wind and water resistance matter in storms. Heavy or bulky pieces can slow your running.

More: How protection works · Tailoring and repairs.

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Item ID and variants

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

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

Medical Scrubs is on 12 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
Medical Clinic OutfitSpecial spawn (vehicles, events or zombies)21%4
Medical Storage OutfitClinic (shelves, drawer); Dentist storage (shelves); Hospital storage (box, shelves); and 4 more places16%4
Hospital LockersBathroom (locker); Break room (locker); Change room (locker); and 4 more places12%4
Nurse OutfitNurse (drawer)8.7%4
Morgue OutfitMorgue (shelves)5.0%4
Testing LabLaboratory (box, cupboard, desk, …)3.8%4
Army Storage MedicalArmy storage (shelves, military crate)2.2%4
Bin HospitalClinic (garbage); Hospital hallway (garbage); Hospital room (garbage); and 3 more places0.45%4

It is on 4 more tables with smaller shares.

Inside bags and cases: Laundry Bag.

Town by town: loot locations.

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Crafting and loot tables

Used in 1 recipe (as an ingredient or tool):

Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):

Counts as: any ripclothingcotton.

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Quick answers

What is the item ID for Medical Scrubs?

Base.Shirt_Scrubs.

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