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Staples at a glance
Junk Miscellaneous
It weighs 0.1.
Weight0.1
Staples
Staples is a junk item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.1. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
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What it is and how to use it
Mostly a flavour item. Check the crafting menu: some can be taken apart for materials, and some count as a keepsake or decoration.
More: Item database.
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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.Staples | Junk |
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Where it spawns: the loot tables
Staples is on 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Store Other | Art Store (cupboard, shelves) | 6.8% | 4 |
| Post Office Supplies | Post Office (cupboard, desk, box); Post storage (cupboard, box) | 6.3% | 4 |
| Crate Office Supplies | Break room (box); Car dealership office (box); Garage storage (box); and 3 more places | 3.8% | 4 |
| Office Drawers | Any building (drawer) | 3.6% | 4 |
| Office Shelf Supplies | Office (shelves); Office storage (shelves); Police office (shelves) | 1.9% | 4 |
Inside bags and cases: Briefcase, Garbage Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
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Similar items
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Quick answers
How much does the Staples weigh in Project Zomboid?
It weighs 0.1 in Build 42.
What is the item ID for Staples?
Base.Staples.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.