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Spotted Bass

Spotted Bass is a food item in Project Zomboid. A whole one changes hunger by -15 and gives 159 calories. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Spotted Bass at a glance

Spotted Bass icon

Food Food & water

A whole one changes hunger by -15 and gives 159 calories. It stays fresh for 4 days and rots after 8. It weighs 0.4.

Weight0.4
Hunger-15
Calories159
Fresh for (days)4
Rotten after (days)8
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What it is and how to use it

Food in Build 42 has a hunger value, calories and a shelf life. Fresh food goes stale and then rotten, so eat perishables first and keep tins and dry goods for later. Cooking raises the value of many ingredients.

More: Cooking guide · Food list.

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Item ID and variants

Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.

Item IDGame category
Base.SpottedBassFood
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Where it spawns: the loot tables

Spotted Bass is on 3 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 tableWhere that table is usedShareRolls
Butcher FishBarbecue Store (display case); Barbecue store (second list) (display case); Butcher (display case); and 7 more places1.3%4
Restaurant Kitchen FreezerRestaurant (freezer); Restaurant kitchen fancy (freezer)0.18%4
Restaurant Kitchen FridgeRestaurant (fridge); Restaurant kitchen fancy (fridge)under 0.1%4

Inside bags and cases: Fishing Basket, Cooler.

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

How much does the Spotted Bass weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.4 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Spotted Bass?

Base.SpottedBass.

How many calories are in Spotted Bass?

159 calories, and it changes hunger by -15.

Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.