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Twig Broom

Twig Broom is a household weapon item in Project Zomboid. As a weapon it hits for 0.2–0.5 damage with 1.6 reach and a maximum condition of 3. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Twig Broom at a glance

Twig Broom icon

Household Weapon Melee weapons

As a weapon it hits for 0.2–0.5 damage with 1.6 reach and a maximum condition of 3. It weighs 2.

Weight2
Damage0.2–0.5
Reach1.6
Max condition3
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What it is and how to use it

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.

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Item ID and variants

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

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

Twig Broom is on 4 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
Wild West Living RoomWild West town living room (shelves, drawer)20%4
Wild West KitchenWild West town kitchen (cupboard, shelves)15%4
Wild West BedroomWild West town bedroom (drawer, cabinet); Wild West town living room (locker)11%4
Wild West General StoreWild West town general store (shelves)9.3%4

Town by town: loot locations.

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Recipes: how to make it and what it makes

How to make it

RecipeIngredients (used up)Tools (kept)Requirements
Make Twig Broom
In hand
Sapling or Long Stick; Twigs Bundle; simple bindingNoneNo skill needed

What it is used for

Used up as an ingredient in 2 recipes: Carve Spear, Get Long Stick.

Needed as a tool in 7 recipes (it is not used up): 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.

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Quick answers

How much does the Twig Broom weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 2 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for Twig Broom?

Base.Broom_Twig.

How much damage does the Twig Broom do?

0.2–0.5 per hit, with 1.6 reach.

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