Mop at a glance

Household Weapon Melee weapons
As a weapon it hits for 0.2–0.5 damage with 1.6 reach and a maximum condition of 3. It weighs 2.
Mop is a household weapon item in Project Zomboid. As a weapon it hits for 0.2–0.5 damage with 1.6 reach and a maximum condition of 3. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

Household Weapon Melee weapons
As a weapon it hits for 0.2–0.5 damage with 1.6 reach and a maximum condition of 3. 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.Mop | Household Weapon |
Mop is on 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laundry Cleaning | Laundromat (second list) (box, cupboard, crate, …); Laundromat (box, cupboard, crate, …); Laundry (box, cupboard, crate, …) | 9.3% | 4 |
| Janitor Cleaning | Bathroom (shelves); Gas storage (cupboard); Janitor (cupboard, shelves); and 2 more places | 5.8% | 4 |
| Gigamart Cleaning | Fossoil gas station (shelves); Gas-2-Go (shelves); Gas Station (shelves); and 6 more places | 4.3% | 4 |
| Mechanic Shelf Misc | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 3.0% | 4 |
Inside bags and cases: Garbage Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
Used up as an ingredient in 2 recipes: Carve Spear, Get Long Stick.
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.Mop.
0.2–0.5 per hit, with 1.6 reach.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.