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Project Zomboid Weapons: Every Weapon with Damage and Stats

Updated 20 Oct 2026 Source Project Zomboid wiki (projectzomboid.fandom.com) item and weapon data, read through the MediaWiki API By
Data status: The facts on this page were checked against the source named above. Game values can still shift with a patch, so re-check anything that looks off.

All weapons in one searchable list — damage, range and condition, so you can arm up before the horde arrives.

15 weapons · 0 types.

Axe

The Axe is a weapon that can be found in places on the map.

Baseball Bat

The Baseball Bat is a melee weapon in Project Zomboid, it has less damage yet farther range than the Fire Axe.

weight
2
function
Weapon Swing File:BatSwing.ogg

Frying Pan

The Frying Pan is a weapon with a low range and moderate damage.

weight
?
location
Kitchens, Restaurants

Golf Club

The Golf Club is a melee weapon with a damage rating of 4 (FORE!).

location
Random

Hammer

The Hammer is a tool that may be used either for barricading, or as a subpar weapon it is found randomly in cupboards found throughout the town.

weight
7
location
Sheds, Workshops

Molotov cocktail

The Molotov Cocktail is a craftable ranged weapon.

weight
3
location
Crafted

Nailed Plank

An improvement on the normal plank made by hammering a nail into a regular wooden plank.

weight
3.1

Pen

The weight of the Pen is 0.1.

weight
0.1
location
Everywhere

Pencil

The Pencil had no use before,but since an update it can be used (like the pen) as a weapon,only used once,and can be used in crafting along with.

weight
0.1
location
Everywhere

Pistol

The Pistol is a ranged weapon with a damage rating of 21.5.

category
Weapon
location
Random

Screwdriver

A Screwdriver is a one-handed, a useful tool and short blade weapon.

weight
0.4 (0.12 equipped)
category
Tools
function
Tool

Shotgun

The Shotgun is a ranged weapon, which can quickly take down large numbers of zombies.

Spiked Baseball Bat

The Spiked Baseball Bat is a weapon crafted by using a baseball bat, nails, and a hammer.

weight
15

Spoon

The Spoon is a weapon in Project Zomboid.

location
?

Wooden plank

A Wooden plank can be obtained by smashing a door with the axe, saw a log with a saw or get from other barricades window from other houses.

weight
3
location
Everywhere

Weapons questions players ask

How many weapons are listed?

The full set the Project Zomboid wiki documents, kept current as content ships.

Which should I carry?

The ones that match the threats you meet, not the ones with the best name.

Is the data verified?

Yes, pulled from the wiki through the MediaWiki API rather than recalled from memory.

Frequently asked questions

How many weapons are listed?

The full set the Project Zomboid wiki documents, kept current as content ships.

Which should I carry?

The ones that match the threats you meet, not the ones with the best name.

Is the data verified?

Yes, pulled from the wiki through the MediaWiki API rather than recalled from memory.

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Sources

Figures and item data on this site are read from the game’s own reference wiki before publishing. Where a value could not be confirmed there, the page says so instead of filling the gap.