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Shears - Electric at a glance
Tool Tools
It weighs 0.3.
Weight0.3
Max condition20
Shears - Electric
Shears - Electric is a tool item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.3. 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.SheepElectricShears | Tool |
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Where it spawns: the loot tables
Shears - Electric 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barn Tools | Barn (box, crate, shelves) | 2.5% | 4 |
| Tool Store Farming | Outdoor supply (shelves); Outdoor supply storage (shelves); Tool storage (box, shelves); and 2 more places | 0.61% | 4 |
| Crate Farming | Barn (box, crate, shelves); Closet (box, crate); Farm storage (crate, shelves); and 5 more places | 0.55% | 4 |
| Tool Cabinet Farming | Farm storage (tool cabinet) | 0.35% | 4 |
Town by town: loot locations.
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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes
What it is used for
Used up as an ingredient in 1 recipe: Dismantle Simple Electronic Item.
Needed as a tool in 2 recipes (it is not used up): Insert Battery, Remove Battery.
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Crafting and loot tables
Used in 3 recipes (as an ingredient or tool):
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
- Barn Tools (weight 8)
- Crate Farming (weight 2)
- Tool Store Farming (weight 2)
- Tool Cabinet Farming (weight 1)
Counts as: any hasmetal, any miscelectronic, any showcondition, any shear, any farmingloot, any usesbattery.
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Similar items
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Quick answers
How much does the Shears - Electric weigh in Project Zomboid?
It weighs 0.3 in Build 42.
What is the item ID for Shears - Electric?
Base.SheepElectricShears.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.