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Stethoscope

Stethoscope is a first aid item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.3. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Stethoscope at a glance

Stethoscope icon

First Aid Medical

It weighs 0.3.

Weight0.3
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What it is and how to use it

Medical items treat wounds, pain and illness. The right order matters: clean a wound, treat it, then bandage it, and change dirty bandages.

More: Health and injuries.

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Item ID and variants

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

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

Stethoscope is on 11 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
Doctor OutfitSpecial spawn (vehicles, events or zombies)8.9%4
Medical Clinic OutfitSpecial spawn (vehicles, events or zombies)5.5%4
Morgue OutfitMorgue (shelves)5.0%4
Medical Storage OutfitClinic (shelves, drawer); Dentist storage (shelves); Hospital storage (box, shelves); and 4 more places4.3%4
Army Storage MedicalArmy storage (shelves, military crate)3.3%4
Army Bunker MedicalOld medical (shelves)1.6%4
Hospital LockersBathroom (locker); Break room (locker); Change room (locker); and 4 more places1.6%4
Medical Clinic ToolsClinic (cupboard); Dentist (cupboard, drawer); Kennels (cupboard, shelves); and 5 more places1.0%4

It is on 3 more tables with smaller shares.

Inside bags and cases: Doctor Bag, Trauma Bag, Medical Satchel.

Town by town: loot locations.

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Quick answers

How much does the Stethoscope weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.3 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Stethoscope?

Base.Stethoscope.

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