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Crate Tools loot table

Crate Tools is a loot table in Project Zomboid Build 42. The game rolls it 4 times when it fills a container, picking from 71 entries plus a junk list rolled 1 times. It is used in 24 containers across 18 room types.

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Items and chances

Chance is each entry's weight as a share of the whole list, per roll.

ItemWeightShare of list
Whetstone105.1%
Wood Saw84.1%
Gardening Trowel84.1%
Leaf Rake84.1%
Rake84.1%
Funnel84.1%
Rubber Hose84.1%
Twine84.1%
Screwdriver63.1%
Spade42.1%
Shovel42.1%
Lug Wrench42.1%
Ratchet Wrench42.1%
Tire Iron42.1%
Tire Pump42.1%
Claw Hammer42.1%
Hand Drill42.1%
Pipe Wrench42.1%
Pliers42.1%
Hacksaw42.1%
Plastering Trowel42.1%
Duct Tape42.1%
Medium Handle42.1%
Box of Nails42.1%
Nuts and Bolts42.1%
Small Handle42.1%
Wooden Rod42.1%
Garden Hoe21.0%
Snow Shovel21.0%
Club Hammer21.0%
Crowbar21.0%
Wooden Mallet21.0%
Ball-peen Hammer21.0%
Welding Torch21.0%
Bolt Cutters21.0%
Carpentry Chisel21.0%
Vise Grips21.0%
Large Handle21.0%
Long Stick21.0%
Rope21.0%
Box of Screws21.0%
Garden Fork10.5%
Hatchet10.5%
Hand Fork10.5%
Hand Scythe10.5%
Rake Head10.5%
Scythe10.5%
Jack10.5%
Large Knife10.5%
Calipers10.5%
File10.5%
Mason's Chisel10.5%
Mason's Trowel10.5%
Metalworking Chisel10.5%
Metalworking Punch10.5%
Sheet Metal Snips10.5%
Small File Set10.5%
Small Punch and Chisel Set10.5%
Small Hacksaw10.5%
Tongs10.5%
Epoxy10.5%
Heavy Chain10.5%
Wood Glue10.5%
Pickaxe0.50.3%
Pocket Knife0.10.1%
Metalworking Pliers0.10.1%
Firefighter Axe0.050.0%
Wood Axe0.030.0%
Machete0.010.0%
Sledgehammer0.010.0%
Sledgehammer0.010.0%
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Quick answers

What can you find in Crate Tools?

The most common entries are Whetstone, Wood Saw, Gardening Trowel, Leaf Rake, Rake.

Where is the Crate Tools loot table used?

In Closet (Other), Closet (Crate), Studio (Metal Shelves), Kitchen (Other), Warehouse (Small Box), Warehouse (Metal Shelves) and more.

Figures on this page are read from the Build 42 game files (42.22, November 2026). Chances are relative weights inside each loot table, not exact drop rates. Your game is the final word: if it disagrees with us, tell us and we will fix the page.