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Wooden Chair

Wooden Chair is something you build in the world in Project Zomboid, not an item you carry. Build 42.21 data, November 2026.

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Wooden Chair at a glance

Wooden Chair icon

Buildable Furniture

You build it from the building menu. Carpentry 1.

TypeBuildable
CategoryFurniture
Skill neededCarpentry 1
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What it is and how to use it

Wooden Chair is built in place, so it never sits in your inventory like a normal item. Gather the materials and tools in the recipe below, stand where you want it, and place it from the building menu.

More: Base building · Carpentry · Recipe database.

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Moving it, placing it and taking it apart

It weighs 7.5 when you carry it. Picking it up needs Carpentry and Hammer. Taking it apart uses Carpentry, Hammer, Saw. For sleep it counts as a bad bed.

Weight when carried7.5
Size1 tile
To pick it upCarpentry and Hammer
To place itHammer
To take it apartCarpentry, Hammer, Saw
To build itCarpentry 1
SleepingBad bed

See base building for how furniture mode works.

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Item ID

Use the item ID in admin tools and mods.

Item IDType
Base.Wood_Chair_Lvl1Buildable
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Quick answers

How do you build Wooden Chair in Project Zomboid?

From the building menu. It uses: 2 × Plank; 2 × Nails. Carpentry 1.

What is the item ID for Wooden Chair?

Base.Wood_Chair_Lvl1.

Names, IDs and recipes from the Build 42 game data as listed on pzfans.com. Item art is from Project Zomboid. Furniture and tile details from PZwiki (CC BY-SA).