Metal Shop Tools is a loot table in Project Zomboid Build 42. The game rolls it 4 times when it fills a container, picking from 52 entries plus a junk list rolled 1 times. It is used in 5 containers across 3 room types.
Chance is each entry's weight as a share of the whole list, per roll.
| Item | Weight |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Fragments | 4 |
| Room | Container |
|---|---|
| Metal Fabrication Storage | Tool Cabinet |
| Metal Fabrication | Counter |
| Metal Fabrication | Tool Cabinet |
| Metal Shop | Counter |
| Metal Shop | Tool Cabinet |
The most common entries are Welding Rods, Welding Torch, Nuts and Bolts, Oxygen Tank, Propane Lantern Bottle.
In Metal Fabrication Storage (Tool Cabinet), Metal Fabrication (Counter), Metal Fabrication (Tool Cabinet), Metal Shop (Counter), Metal Shop (Tool Cabinet).
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.