Mechanic Special is a loot table in Project Zomboid Build 42. The game rolls it 4 times when it fills a container, picking from 63 entries. It is used in 11 containers across 8 room types.
Chance is each entry's weight as a share of the whole list, per roll.
| Room | Container |
|---|---|
| Closet | Other |
| Car Supply | Other |
| Garage Storage | Other |
| Storage Unit | Other |
| Hall | Other |
| Mechanic | Other |
| Mechanic | Metal Shelves |
| Attic | Cardboard Box |
| Attic | Crate |
| Attic | Other |
| Living Room | Other |
The most common entries are Large Hook, Spare Engine Parts, Funnel, Graph Paper, Rubber Hose.
In Closet (Other), Car Supply (Other), Garage Storage (Other), Storage Unit (Other), Hall (Other), Mechanic (Other) 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.