Night Owl is a occupation-only trait in Project Zomboid. You cannot pick it: it comes free with certain occupations. Checked for Build 42.21, November 2026.
Needs little sleep, alert while asleep.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Type | Occupation-only trait |
| Points | Free with certain occupations; cannot be picked |
| Effect | Needs little sleep, alert while asleep |
| Notes | Nurse, Security Guard |
| Trait | Points | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Ax-pert | Free | Faster axe swings and tree chopping |
| Burglar | Free | Hotwire cars; breaks fewer window locks |
| Desensitized | Free | Almost no panic; immune to Discomfort |
It cannot be bought. It comes free with certain occupations.
Needs little sleep, alert while asleep.
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