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First Aider trait

First Aider is a positive trait in Project Zomboid. It costs 2 points. Checked for Build 42.21, November 2026.

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What First Aider does

+1 First Aid.

Details
TypePositive trait
PointsCosts 2 points
Effect+1 First Aid
Notes–
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Skills it changes

A starting level in a skill also makes that skill earn XP faster for the whole run. See skills.

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Traits at a similar price

TraitPointsEffect
ArtisanCosts 2+1 Glassmaking, +1 Pottery
DextrousCosts 2Faster item transfers and climbing
Fast ReaderCosts 2Reads faster
GardenerCosts 2+1 Agriculture; growing and pest recipes
InventiveCosts 2Lower skill needed to research recipes
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Quick answers

How many points does First Aider cost in Project Zomboid?

It costs 2 points.

What does First Aider do?

+1 First Aid.

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