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Pottery workshop: what spawns here

Pottery workshop is one of the room types the game uses to decide what loot appears. The game fills 3 kinds of container here from 3 loot tables. This page lists what each container can hold. Read from the Build 42 game files, November 2026.

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Most likely finds

ItemBest share of a table
Sack of Clay100%
Small Brush50%
Clay Sculpting Tool50%
Pottery I: "Ancient Pottery"33%
Pottery II: "Build Your Own Kiln"27%
Pottery III: "Glazing Ceramics at Home"20%
Pottery IV: "Ming Chinese Masterworks: A Guide"13%
Pottery V: "Pyrometamorphic Process of Ceramic Materials"6.7%

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. 8 different items can turn up here.

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Shelves

Crate Clay Bags · 4 rolls

Sack of Clay 100%.

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Quick answers

What spawns in a pottery workshop in Project Zomboid?

The most likely finds are Sack of Clay, Small Brush, Clay Sculpting Tool, Pottery I: "Ancient Pottery", Pottery II: "Build Your Own Kiln". 8 different items are possible.

Which containers are in a pottery workshop?

Cupboard, Shelves, 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.