Project Zomboid mods
Project Zomboid balance mods
Everything filed under balance by its own author, ordered by how much it is used.
743 balance mods, most downloaded first · newest update 1 Nov 2026
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743 balance mods
- Bath Towels Overhaulby 76561198835746666If you are try to add this to a new save, hold on a moment! The current version of this mod is not compatible with mid saves. You cannot uninstall the this mod midway through a save file where a world with this has already been created. I am currently working on a version that supports save compa...68.3k downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Antique Armarmentby Monkey MagicTHIS WILL NOT BE GETTING UPDATED TO B42 FOR REASONS This mod adds a number of generic medieval weapons to the game, along with two sets of plate armour. This mod was is a rework of Enclav's "Historical Weapons And Armor" which was last worked on in July of 2022. The weapon list has been trimmed d...67.8k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- GunFactory KY[only B41]by 76561199128393112Large weapons factory with warehouse and office area The mod is abandoned and will not be updated on B42, sorry. Workshop ID: 3169469022 Mod ID: GunFactory Map Folder: GunFactory67.6k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Ash's Poncho's Remasteredby EtherealShigure~Ash: 2024: Poncho's Remastered The Poncho Mod, the Original, And the Most Nostalgic for me, But it Came at a cost. For the Original Was Flawed, Broken, Torn to Shreds when Made, but worked barely enough for nobody to Ever notice. Until i Stumbled Apon it's Files. This Is Poncho's Remastered. Smo...67.1k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- HydeCo. Automatic Garage Doors! + Gates! 42.21.0by HydeTheBooty98Remote-controlled garage doors, keypad hacking, and a chain-driven gate automation system, with the UI to manage it all. Requires build 42.21.0 or newer. Singleplayer, hosted and dedicated servers. Batteries and drive packs work from inside bags - a battery in a backpack used to be offered and th...67.1k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
- No Stunlocksby David HoginsMake so zombies wont stunlock you when grabbed by them. You will still receive damage normally, this will just make the reaction animation play so fast that your character won't react to it. When damaged you'll notice a small stutter, but that won't interrupt your actions, like running, walking,...67.1k downloadsupdated 7 mo ago
- [B42] Occupation Starting Itemsby FishLordSupported for both B42.12 and B42.13 Gives a few occupation specific items to your survivor at the start of the game. Mostly tools based on the skills and needs of the occupation, as well as what they might realistically be carrying. In game the starting items are listed in the description of eac...67.0k downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
- [B42.20] Sunshi's Cooler Systemby 76561198396743709Tired of coolers being just heavy plastic boxes? Surviving the apocalypse shouldn't mean your fresh food goes bad on long road trips. This mod gives your coolers a real purpose, letting you keep your meals fresh wherever you go! What it does? This mod turns vanilla coolers into fully functional,...67.0k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
- [B41/B42] Hephas Vitaminsby HephaistosEver felt like vitamins in Project Zomboid just aren’t worth the stash space anymore? Yeah - me too. Back in Build 41, they had 10 uses and gave a reliable -2 fatigue, which made them almost useless. But in Build 42, the system changed. Vitamins were reworked into caffeine pills and while that’s...66.9k downloadsupdated 7 mo ago
- DJG's Bound Materialsby JD ValentineNow compatible with both Build 41 & Build 42! Currently available in: English 🇬🇧 - Spanish 🇪🇸 - Portuguese 🇵🇹 - French 🇫🇷 - Russian 🇷🇺 - German 🇩🇪 - Italian 🇮🇹 🔗 DJG's Bound materials. Tidy up your survival materials and lighten your load! ❓ What Does This Mod Do? This mod allows you to bind mult...66.3k downloadsupdated 8 mo ago
- Sprinters Over Timeby somewhatfrogThis mod increases the amount of sprinters over time A simple mod inspired by @Flip_Switch runs Info By default increases the Sprinter Percentage by 1% every month: 1st month 1%, 2nd month 2%, etc. (affected by Months Since Apocalypse sandbox setting) When added to the existing save it will set S...66.2k downloadsupdated 20 d ago
- [B42] Realistic Weights - Ravense - DEPRECATEDby RavenseDEPRECATED - PLEASE FEEL FREE TO TAKE AND UPDATE - Because pliers are not 3x the weight of a roll of duct tape. - - About - This mod attempts to add a level of realism(for the items that weigh TOO much) and tweak the item weight for about 200 items (so far). I created this mod because, especially...66.1k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Ghillie Suits Work!by SerellanAdds functionality to the vanilla Gillie Suit, so it does more than just slow you down and make you hot. Wearing BOTH the Gillie Suit Torso and the Gillie Suite Pants will activate the inconspicuous trait for the character (and deactivate the Conspicuous trait, if they have it). Unequipping eithe...65.6k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Skill Explanation (More info for skills)by 76561198432315715Stop whining about updating mods to B42, i will not do that. This is a mod that explicits better what each skill does. This was made for people who wanted to know what each skill does exactly and what kind of multiplier buff they give to your character. English - Unamelable Russian - Unamelable C...65.4k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- [B42.21] Peek a Viewby armakuWhat it does Your character sees more than your screen shows. PeekAView draws what the game already counts as seen but keeps hidden. No wallhack: line of sight still decides. Wall cutaway: walls cut away at greater distance, doorways and corners open up as you approach. Tree fade: trees around yo...65.4k downloadsupdated 1 mo ago
- Health Plusby spoonThis mod addresses the need for more complex and long lasting injury and addiction systems. Some complications can appear easily while others take more time, "luck" and specific circumstances. Works both in SP and MP and can be added to existing saves. Hypothermia combined with the cold sickness...64.8k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Boots and Clothes Expanded Optimizedby 76561199090520622Sub-mod for performance My sub-mod is made to improve the performance of the main mod. And at the same time preserves the quality of textures as much as possible Installation: Use the Mod Manager to list this sub-mod below the original mod Answers to frequently asked questions: Question: Is the m...64.4k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Durable Tools and Weaponsby fkdSimple mod meant to reajust durabilities of tools and weapons Your tools, melee weapons and firearms will last longer! Only for b42, does not work on b41 42 stable compatible ! Mod that tweak the values related to durability. All values have been changed by hand, in order to make these durabiliti...64.1k downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
- Insurgent - Airdropped LUV Add-onby Panopticon"I'm supposed to WALK in the AO? No thanks." This mod uses the Insurgent add-on API to create new traits for spawning with vehicles. Requires the main mod to work. There is built-in support for KI5's '74 AM General M151A2 MUTT, '92 AM General M998, '67 Cadillac Gage Commando, and '97 ADI Bushmast...64.1k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Incendiary Ammoby BravenDragon's Breath! This simple mod allows you to turn certain ammunition types into incendiary ones! Grab your shotgun and get ready to turn some zombies into toast! How does it work? This mod will make it so that whenever you fire a weapon that uses an ammunition included on a list, the target wil...64.0k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Post Apocalyptic Occupationsby NekoIntro This mod replaces the vanilla occupations with 25 post apocalyptic occupations (Not all of them are shown in the preview images above). Some of these are fairly basic and are based on the vanilla occupations while others are completely different or purely for flavor. There are also some new...64.0k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Wired Lamp On Pillarby JayThis mod allows players with level 3 Electricity, an Electrical Wire, and a Screwdriver to make constructed Lamp on Pillars into generator-powered devices. Uses tiledef 279 by default. You will have to change the number to another between 000 and 999 if you are using a mod with a conflicting tile...63.9k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Brutal handwork Throwable patchby Herr JordelThis patch fixes the "infinite bomb" glitch. In the future i may be able to make throwables usable from the off-hand, but for now that functionality is simply removed to prevent griefing in servers mostly. Workshop ID: 3372700926 Mod ID: brutalhwnothrowing63.9k downloadsupdated 23 mo ago
- [J&G] Jordan's Tailoring Buffby JordanalJordan's Tailoring Buff! How it Works! Build 41: Right click clothes as a level 6 tailor. Will provide an option to dye tintable clothes or select a texture if a piece of clothing has several! Build 42: Also right click clothing! Tailor level required can be set in sandbox settings. This will all...63.5k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
- Weightless Corpsesby 76561198432315715Stop whining about updating mods to B42, i will not do that. The fastest way to clean corpses out of your base, or other location. Don't replace main script, so other scripts gonna work. UPDATE: Found mod where you can pack corpses in backpack by If you want to clear corpses "regardless of the lo...63.3k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Hard Trappingby spoonEXTRA : Added a mousetrap recipe . This is part of... : Project Realistic Overhaul - Set of mods I've created that will overhaul the vanilla game experience to be more hardcore and true to life, but on the other hand leaves you the option to make it through and survive. It makes items and actions...63.0k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Physiks MP Player DataSync Optimizer B41by PhysiksTVB42 Version is Now Out for Testing! Need Custom Work Done on your Server? Custom Shops? Custom Scripts? Custom Anything? A Complete Server Redone? Built? Even need a server itself? I do it all, and quick and professionally. Please reach out to me on DISCORD : cosmik_physiks MENTION PROJECT ZOMBOI...62.9k downloadsupdated 19 mo ago
- Disinfect or Dieby TunaMake the first aid system more realistic in a simple way: Wearing dirty bandages on bleeding wounds increases chance of infection and will make infections worse Infected wounds are more dangerous Wearing dirty bandages on infected wounds is sometimes a death sentence, often causing more health lo...62.9k downloadsupdated 21 mo ago
- [B41\42]拾取超重背包Pick up overweight backpackby xiaosurou拾取超重背包Pick up overweight backpack Workshop ID: 2976105553 Mod ID: wypickupbag62.9k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- [B41]No stunlock from bulletby N0wh3reYou no longer fall down or get stuck on the ground when shot by enemies. Players can shoot while being shot. So, PVP gunfighting is now become more dynamic. I have directly edited the animation triggers, so this should be compatible with most other NPC mods or multiplayer. However, I haven’t test...62.7k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- [B42/B41]Fix 25% 50% 75% Reduced Wood Weightby 76561198874558693Posibles soluciones para los mods de reducciones de peso de madera listados debajo. Al parecer a algunos nos les funciona correctamente las reducciones de peso, así que cree estas posibles soluciones. Déjeme saber en los comentarios si les funciona o no. También lo hice de esta manera para evitar...62.6k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Vanilla Firearm Magazine Expansionby N0wh3reThis mod has not been tested on MP! If you want buy me a coffee? then hit the UP & Favorite button instead giving me some dollars. I can buy coffee myself :D (or some steam points.. I want to buy new profile wallpapers..) Description This mod serves as an example for the Magazine API while also a...62.4k downloadsupdated 20 mo ago
- More Space [41.65+] MPby CrazyTvIncreases trunk space for all cars Warning: existing saves, you will have to enter new areas to generate new cars with bigger chests. mod compatible: : Filibuster Rhymes' Used Cars! BETA BETA BETA Workshop ID: 2618578183 Mod ID: BiggerTrunk62.3k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- [v41] DAY OF THE LEADby mezzHowdy y'all This mod introduces a red crosshair that lays over the iso cursor, and shrinks when standing still, to indicate your aim stabilizing, shamelessly stolen from inspired by Deus Ex. Standing still for long enough will guarantee a successful hit. If you wait further, a third crosshair mar...62.3k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Wring clothing -no strength required-by The0WarriorFully wring your clothing or towels to remove excess wetness, whatever your strength level is. Features Fully wring your clothing or towels by right click > Wring Item Equipped clothing can be wrung out. Character will remove the clothing and re-equip it after wringing. Compatible with Build 41.6...62.2k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- More Lock SA - key system managementby AuDMore Lock Management offers a real management system for building and cars’ locks/keys, all this in a realistic and immersive way. You will be able to : Copy cars/buildings/padlocks’ keys in different ways. Take off/Restore cars' Neiman. Take off/Replace a car door's lock. Take off/Replace houses...61.3k downloadsupdated 23 mo ago
- Loot Box - Making probabilistic itemsby 76561199209041034This is a mod to create a box that randomly acquires items with a certain probability. There are 4 loot boxes in the form of items. The item.id of each box is lootBox.lootBox_Random lootBox.lootBox_Bronze lootBox.lootBox_Silver lootBox.lootBox_Gold You can easily specify which items will appear i...61.2k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- GAZ-3937 Vodnik [B41/B42]by NikMod has been updated for B42.13, Do let me know if there are any issues there. Russian high-mobility multipurpose military vehicle manufactured by GAZ. This mod offers vehicle with: 6 Seats, Driver and Passanger on front and 4 others in the rear of the vehicle, High Storage Capacity, Highly Durab...60.9k downloadsupdated 8 mo ago
- [B41] Simple Overhaul: Melee Weapons (SOMW) - Honored Weaponsby 76561199005857620!!!DESIGNED ONLY FOR MULTIPLAYER SERVERS!!! !!!NOT FOR SINGLEPLAYER!!! Mod adds new weapons which can be granted as rewards at server events by administration: Honored Machete, Honored Katana, Honored Knife, Honored Cleaver, Honored Hammer, Honored Baseball Bat, Honored Axe, Honored Hand Axe, Hon...60.4k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Sprinter Zonesby BravenHighway to the Sprinter Zone! Props if you got the reference! This simple, Multiplayer focused mod, allows Admins to define a rectangular area on the map where all zombies will become sprinters! How does it work? As soon as a Player moves inside the marked area, any zombies in a specific radius a...60.2k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Jesters Franklin Va!uline 4x4by 76561198368739375Need something a little bit more built for the survival something that will last you for a while introducing the 4x4 variantof the Franklin Va!uline Enjoy Workshop ID: 3501800585 Mod ID: pzkJesterVan59.4k downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
- Metal Scrap From Jewelry(to Nails)by AceCat适用于原始生存 实在找不到代替品 自己折腾了个( 需要持有有锤子(石锤/圆头锤) 或者 石头 会降低锤子耐久度 1/3 的概率 破坏石头 (14 + 短棍技能 + 金工技能 ) / (30 - 维护技能) 的概率 不会降低耐久 任意首饰制作 一个金属废料 (30% + (3% x 金工技能)+ (3% x 短棍技能) 金属废料 制作 0/5/10个 钉子 (取决于金工和短棍技能) 短棍和金工技能会有概率额外提供钉子和回形针 作为铁匠和金工的前期替代品 原谅我简陋的代码 只学了一天的简陋编程:D 不需要废金属 请禁用MetalScrap FromJewely / to Nail 无废金属版...59.4k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- (B41) Vitamins And Drinks Rebalanceby INTERNET BIDLOThis mod changes some parameters of coffee, cocoa, tea and vitamins, making them more useful in the game. Now vitamins remove 10 units of fatigue and you can use them to good use when you need it. Tea, coffee and cocoa have also been adjusted. Now a pack of coffee can be used for 10 mugs of drink...59.2k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Casual Reloadingby BravenReloading! Takes years... Or at least looks like it does. This mod turns PZ into a true Action Shooter game, removing the need for gun magazines, and enabling you to reload any gun instantly! How does it work? As soon as you equip a gun, or load the game with one equipped, the mod will convert th...59.2k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Vaulting Zombiesby John Sigma**THIS MOD IS MEANT TO BE USED WITH SPRINTERS** I would like to add sandbox options based on zombie speed here however I am not sure how to, if anyone knows how this may be possible please get in contact with me through Steam. **COMPATIBLE WITH BOTH B42 AND B41** Zombies now vault fences and wind...59.1k downloadsupdated 23 mo ago
- Custom Weapon Durabilityby 76561199090520622Perhaps for the sake of this mod you visited the game's workshop for the first time. Allows you to change the durability of any weapons to any of your preferences! The mod works stably on the latest version of the game, and supports multiplayer! List of options: Number Name Description 1 Custom W...59.0k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- The Wardrobe Organizerby BravenVariants! There is an insane amount of custom clothing mods for this game. Most of these clothing items have various variants, be it in color, texture, etc. But how do you get exactly the variant you want? With this mod, of course! How does it work? Simply right click any clothing item while in y...58.8k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Melee Weapon Upgradeby HxYou have become more proficient with weapons. You can enhance melee weapons based on your skill level. At levels 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10, you can upgrade your melee weapons to stages II, III, IV, V, and VI respectively. Maintenance level 2 is required To upgrade, you will need a hammer, 5 nails, 2 lea...58.8k downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
743 balance mods, most downloaded first. Each one has its own page here with what it needs to run and where its author publishes it; the files themselves stay with the author and are never re-hosted on this site.

