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Simple Wood Saw at a glance
Tool Tools
It weighs 1.
Weight1
Max condition5
Simple Wood Saw
Simple Wood Saw is a tool item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 1. 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.CrudeSaw | Tool |
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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes
How to make it
| Recipe | Ingredients (used up) | Tools (kept) | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forge Saw Forge | 3 × any charcoal; half bar stock; Medium Handle | any smithing hammer; any tongs or any metalworking pliers; any metalworking chisel; any file | Blacksmithing 4. Read: Everyday Smithing - April 1993 or reach Blacksmithing 6 |
What it is used for
Used up as an ingredient in 3 recipes: Smelt Iron From Medium Item, Smelt Medium Iron Item, Smelt Steel From Medium Iron Item.
Needed as a tool in 67 recipes (it is not used up): Bone Spike Weapon, Carve Bone Awl, Carve Bone War Hatchet Head, Carve Cutting Boards, Carve Fleshing Tool, Carve Wooden Mask, Carve Wooden Rod, Chopping Block, Fix Saw, Heckle Comb, Large Plant Drying Rack, Leather Drying Rack (Large), Leather Drying Rack (Medium), Leather Drying Rack (Small) and 53 more.
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Similar items
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Quick answers
How much does the Simple Wood Saw weigh in Project Zomboid?
It weighs 1 in Build 42.
What is the item ID for Simple Wood Saw?
Base.CrudeSaw.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.