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Low Thirst trait

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

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What Low Thirst does

Needs less water.

Details
TypePositive trait
PointsCosts 2 points
EffectNeeds less water
NotesNot with High Thirst
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What you cannot take with it

Low Thirst cannot be combined with: High Thirst.

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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
First AiderCosts 2+1 First Aid
GardenerCosts 2+1 Agriculture; growing and pest recipes
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Quick answers

How many points does Low Thirst cost in Project Zomboid?

It costs 2 points.

What does Low Thirst do?

Needs less water.

What can you not take with Low Thirst?

High Thirst.

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