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Small Gold Ingot at a glance
Material Building & survival
It weighs 2.
Weight2
Small Gold Ingot
Small Gold Ingot is a material item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 2. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
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What it is and how to use it
Crafting materials feed the Build 42 crafting menus. Right-click the item or open the crafting window to see every recipe it goes into.
More: Crafting in Build 42 · Base building.
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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.SmallGoldBar | Material |
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Where it spawns: the loot tables
Small Gold Ingot is on 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plank Stash Gold | Any building (stash); Bedroom (stash) | 100% | 4 |
| Jewelry Storage All | Jewelry storage (file cabinet, locker, shelves); Pawn shop office (box) | 7.8% | 4 |
| Jeweler Tools | Jewelry storage (desk); Jewelry Store (cupboard) | 4.2% | 4 |
| Plank Stash Misc | Any building (stash); Bedroom (stash) | 1.3% | 4 |
| Plank Stash Money | Any building (stash); Bedroom (stash) | 1.2% | 4 |
| Bank Deposit | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 0.67% | 4 |
| Survival Gear | Attic (box, crate); Closet (box); Garage storage (box); and 2 more places | 0.21% | 4 |
| Office Desk Home Classy | Bedroom (desk) | under 0.1% | 4 |
On zombies: zombies in these outfits can carry it: Bandit Late, Bandit Mid, Bandit Early, Bandit, Private Militia.
Town by town: loot locations.
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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes
How to make it
| Recipe | Ingredients (used up) | Tools (kept) | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Split Gold Bar Primitive forge | any charcoal; Gold Ingot | any hammer or any club hammer; any metalworking chisel; any tongs | Blacksmithing 0 |
What it is used for
Used up as an ingredient in 1 recipe: Forge Gold Sheets.
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Quick answers
How much does the Small Gold Ingot weigh in Project Zomboid?
It weighs 2 in Build 42.
What is the item ID for Small Gold Ingot?
Base.SmallGoldBar.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.