Straw at a glance

Junk Miscellaneous
It weighs 0.1.
Straw is a junk item in Project Zomboid. It weighs 0.1. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

Junk Miscellaneous
It weighs 0.1.
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.
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.Straw2 | Junk |
Straw is on 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crate Fountain Cups | Spiffo's dining room (box) | 50% | 4 |
| Store Counter Straws Napkins | Convenience store (cupboard) | 50% | 4 |
| Spiffos Kitchen Cups | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 40% | 4 |
| Store Kitchen Cups | Jay's Chicken kitchen (cupboard); Mexican Restaurant (cupboard); Pizza Restaurant (cupboard); and 4 more places | 38% | 4 |
| Juice Stand Drinks | Juice stand (cupboard) | 28% | 4 |
| Theatre Drinks | Arena kitchen (cupboard); Theatre kitchen (cupboard) | 27% | 4 |
| Bin Crepe | Special spawn (vehicles, events or zombies) | 17% | 4 |
| Jays Dining Counter | Jay's Chicken dining room (cupboard) | 17% | 4 |
It is on 8 more tables with smaller shares.
Inside bags and cases: Paper Bag.
Town by town: loot locations.
It weighs 0.1 in Build 42.
Base.Straw2.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.