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Shorts at a glance
Clothing Clothing & armour
It adds 0.15 insulation.
Insulation0.15
Wind resistance0.1
Shorts
Shorts 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_ShortFormal | Clothing |
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Where it spawns: the loot tables
Inside bags and cases: Garbage Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes
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Similar items
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Quick answers
What is the item ID for Shorts?
Base.Shorts_ShortFormal.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.