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Shorts - Sport at a glance
Clothing Clothing & armour
It adds 0.15 insulation.
Insulation0.15
Wind resistance0.05
Shorts - Sport
Shorts - Sport is a clothing item in Project Zomboid. It adds 0.15 insulation. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
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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.
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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.Shorts_ShortSport | Clothing |
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Where it spawns: the loot tables
Shorts - Sport is on 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clothing Stores Sport | Clothes store (clothing rack); Clothing Store (clothing rack); Department Store (clothing rack); and 2 more places | 14% | 4 |
| Laundry Load 3 | Laundromat (second list) (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …); Laundromat (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …); Laundry (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …) | 10% | 4 |
| Clothing Storage Legwear | Clothes storage (box, shelves); Clothes store storage (box, shelves); Clothing storage (box, shelves); and 3 more places | 7.3% | 4 |
| Gym Laundry | Laundromat (second list) (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer); Laundromat (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer); Laundry (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer) | 2.6% | 4 |
| Laundry Load 6 | Laundromat (second list) (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …); Laundromat (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …); Laundry (clothing dryer, laundry cart, clothing washer, …) | 2.4% | 4 |
| Crate Clothes Random | Attic (box, crate); Bedroom (box, crate); Closet (box); and 4 more places | 1.2% | 4 |
| Fitness Trainer | Attic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 2 more places | 1.2% | 4 |
| Gym Lockers | Bathroom (locker); Break room (locker); Change room (locker); and 4 more places | 0.88% | 4 |
It is on 13 more tables with smaller shares.
Inside bags and cases: Duffel Bag, Laundry Bag, Plastic Bag, Suitcase and more.
Town by town: loot locations.
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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes
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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):
- Clothing Stores Sport (weight 10)
- Clothing Stores Sport (weight 10)
- Laundry Load 3 (weight 10)
- Clothing Storage Legwear (weight 8)
- Bedroom Dresser Child (weight 2)
- Crate Clothes Random (weight 2)
- Gym Laundry (weight 2)
- Wardrobe Child (weight 2)
- Gym Lockers (weight 1)
- Fitness Trainer (weight 1)
- Living Room Wardrobe (weight 1)
- Crate Random Junk (weight 0.8)
- Laundry Load 6 (weight 0.8)
- Dresser Generic (weight 0.5)
- Wardrobe Generic (weight 0.5)
Counts as: any ripclothingcotton.
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Similar items
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Quick answers
What is the item ID for Shorts - Sport?
Base.Shorts_ShortSport.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.