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Plastic Cup at a glance
Water Container Tools
It holds 0.2. It weighs 0.1.
Weight0.1
Capacity0.2
Plastic Cup
Plastic Cup is a water container item in Project Zomboid. It holds 0.2. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
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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 ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.PlasticCup | Water Container |
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Where it spawns: the loot tables
Plastic Cup 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 table | Where that table is used | Share | Rolls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beer Garden Counter | Arena kitchen (cupboard); Beer Garden (cupboard) | 34% | 4 |
| Juice Stand Drinks | Juice stand (cupboard) | 28% | 4 |
| Derelict House Party | Derelict (other); Derelict steel factory (other) | 28% | 1 |
| University Wardrobe | Living room (cabinet) | 6.6% | 4 |
| University Side Table | Living room (drawer) | 4.3% | 4 |
| Derelict House Junk | Derelict (other); Derelict steel factory (other) | 3.1% | 1 |
| Bin Fire Station | Fire garage (garbage); Fire storage (garbage) | 2.9% | 4 |
| Bin Generic | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 2.3% | 4 |
It is on 1 more table with smaller shares.
Town by town: loot locations.
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Similar items
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Quick answers
How much does the Plastic Cup weigh in Project Zomboid?
It weighs 0.1 in Build 42.
What is the item ID for Plastic Cup?
Base.PlasticCup.
How much can the Plastic Cup hold?
Capacity 0.2.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.