Tree Branch is a material weapon item in Project Zomboid. As a weapon it hits for 0.5–1.0 damage with 1.1 reach and a maximum condition of 5. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.
Material Weapon Melee weapons
As a weapon it hits for 0.5–1.0 damage with 1.1 reach and a maximum condition of 5. It weighs 2.
Melee weapons use one of the weapon skills. Condition drops as you fight, a broken weapon is useless until repaired, and heavy two-handed weapons drain endurance faster.
More: Melee weapon stats · Weapons and ammo.
Use the item ID in sandbox loot settings, admin tools and mods.
| Item ID | Game category |
|---|---|
Base.TreeBranch2 | Material Weapon |
Tree Branch is on 1 loot table 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carving Workshop Materials | Whittler workshop (crate, shelves) | 5.3% | 4 |
Town by town: loot locations.
Used up as an ingredient in 36 recipes: Assemble Small Simple Framepack, Bone Spike Weapon, Burn Large Wood into Charcoal, Can-Reinforce Weapon, Carve 4 Small Handles, Carve Bucket, Carve Knitting Needles, Carve Medium Handle, Carve Short Bat, Carve Simple Wooden Tongs, Carve Stake, Carve Trowel, Carve Wooden Rod, Crude Wooden Cross and 22 more.
Needed as a tool in 9 recipes (it is not used up): Craft Twine, Fix With Adhesive Tape, Fix With Duct Tape, Fix With Epoxy, Fix With Epoxy And Rags, Fix With Glue, Fix With Wood Glue, Fix With Zipties, Twist Rope from Dogbane.
It weighs 2 in Build 42.
Base.TreeBranch2.
0.5–1.0 per hit, with 1.1 reach.
Stats and item IDs from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid.