Socks - Heavy is a clothing item in Project Zomboid. It adds 0.55 insulation. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Clothing Clothing & armour
It adds 0.55 insulation. It weighs 0.2.
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.
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.Socks_Heavy | Clothing |
Socks - Heavy is on 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tool Store Footwear | Tool Store (cupboard) | 18% | 4 |
| Fireman Outfit | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 9.2% | 3 |
| Fire Storage Outfit | Fire storage (box, shelves) | 6.7% | 4 |
| Camping Store Clothes | Camping (box, clothing rack, shelves); Camping storage (box, crate); Fishing (clothing rack); and 3 more places | 5.3% | 4 |
| Clothing Stores Socks | Clothes store (cupboard); Clothing Store (cupboard); Shoe Store (cupboard) | 5.3% | 4 |
| Fire Dept Lockers | Bathroom (locker); Break room (locker); Change room (locker); and 6 more places | 4.8% | 4 |
| Dryer Empty | Laundromat (second list) (clothing dryer, laundry cart); Laundromat (clothing dryer, laundry cart); Laundry (clothing dryer, laundry cart) | 4.0% | 1 |
| Seasonal Worker Lockers | Agri worker dorm (locker) | 1.4% | 4 |
It is on 19 more tables with smaller shares.
Inside bags and cases: Parcel - Extra Small, Gift - Extra Small, Big Hiking Backpack, Hiking Backpack and more.
Town by town: loot locations.
| Recipe | Ingredients (used up) | Tools (kept) | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knit Socks In hand | Yarn | any knitting needles | Tailoring 2. Read: Woolly Yarns - June 1993 |
Made with:
Where to find it (loot tables with the highest weight first):
Counts as: any norope.
It weighs 0.2 in Build 42.
Base.Socks_Heavy.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.