Old army is one of the room types the game uses to decide what loot appears. The game fills 3 kinds of container here from 4 loot tables. This page lists what each container can hold. Read from the Build 42 game files, November 2026.
| Item | Best share of a table |
|---|---|
| Tin Can | 27% |
| Buckle | 14% |
| Rag (Dirty) | 14% |
| Toilet Paper | 14% |
| Butter Knife | 11% |
| Fork | 11% |
| Soap | 11% |
| Spoon | 11% |
| Tarp | 7.6% |
| Gas Mask Filter | 7.1% |
| Holster | 7.1% |
| Rag | 7.1% |
| Dented Unlabeled Can of Food | 5.5% |
| Screws | 3.8% |
| Water Ration Can | 3.6% |
Share is how much of a loot table's weight the item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share means you see it more often. 87 different items can turn up here.
Tin Can 27%, Butter Knife 11%, Fork 11%, Soap 11%, Spoon 11%, Dented Unlabeled Can of Food 5.5%, Bleach 2.7%, Extinguisher 2.7%, Unlabeled Can of Food 2.7%, Rat Poison 2.7%, and 21 more.
No item weights are listed for this table.
Buckle 14%, Rag (Dirty) 14%, Toilet Paper 14%, Gas Mask Filter 7.1%, Holster 7.1%, Rag 7.1%, Battery 3.6%, Belt 3.6%, Gas Mask 3.6%, Nuclear Biochemical Mask 3.6%, and 23 more.
No item weights are listed for this table.
Rag (Dirty) 7.6%, Soap 7.6%, Tarp 7.6%, Toilet Paper 7.6%, Gas Mask Filter 3.8%, Rag 3.8%, Screws 3.8%, Ball-peen Hammer 1.9%, Battery 1.9%, Bleach 1.9%, and 35 more.
No item weights are listed for this table.
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The most likely finds are Tin Can, Buckle, Rag (Dirty), Toilet Paper, Butter Knife. 87 different items are possible.
Cupboard, Locker, Shelves.
Loot tables, weights and room assignments are read from the Build 42 game data, as catalogued by the PZFans craft table. The grouping and wording are ours. Your game is the final word: if it disagrees with us, tell us and we will fix the page.