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WaterSource

WaterSource is a tool item in Project Zomboid. It holds 100. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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WaterSource at a glance

WaterSource icon

Tool Tools

It holds 100. It weighs 0.1.

Weight0.1
Capacity100
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What it is and how to use it

Tools unlock jobs: carpentry, mechanics, farming, fishing, cooking and more. Many recipes only need the tool to be in your inventory, not equipped.

More: Every tool · Crafting in Build 42.

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Item ID and variants

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

Item IDGame category
Base.DebugFluidTool
Base.TestDebugWaterTool

2 versions share the name WaterSource, usually different colours, sizes or states.

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Quick answers

How much does the WaterSource weigh in Project Zomboid?

It weighs 0.1 in Build 42.

What is the item ID for WaterSource?

Base.DebugFluid, Base.TestDebugWater (variants share the name).

How much can the WaterSource hold?

Capacity 100.

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