Smoker is a negative trait in Project Zomboid. It gives 3 points to spend elsewhere. Checked for Build 42.21, November 2026.
Unhappy without tobacco; smoking cuts stress.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Type | Negative trait |
| Points | Gives 3 points |
| Effect | Unhappy without tobacco; smoking cuts stress |
| Notes | Not with Athletic |
Smoker cannot be combined with: Athletic.
| Trait | Points | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Slow Healer | Gives 3 | Slower recovery |
| Agoraphobic | Gives 4 | Panics outdoors |
| Claustrophobic | Gives 4 | Panics in small rooms |
| Conspicuous | Gives 4 | Zombies spot you more |
| Hard of Hearing | Gives 4 | Smaller hearing range |
It gives 3 points.
Unhappy without tobacco; smoking cuts stress.
Athletic.
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