Mods / Balance

• SSlower Sprinters \ B42by AZoT- Description: Mod replaces sprinters with slower ones, based on default sprinters, they have the same animations, can trip, grab and hold player sometimes, just like default sprinters. There is different versions of slower sprinters, from 20% slower to 43% slower (Only one version of sprinters c...485.6k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
• [[B42MP] Frockin Splendor! Vol.3by GanydeBielovzkiMIGRATION! If you see an error when attempting to load a save or initiate a server with some of the Frockin’ mods shown in red, it’s because you have not subscribed to Frockin' Backstage!, and you have missed the one-month grace period! Starting from 08-Oct-2026 all backend functions and utilitie...485.4k downloadsupdated 28 d ago
• BBarricade Hurt Zombiesby BrightexMod Content This mod makes zombies take damage from thumping objects. This include anything they hit using thumping anim as shown in gif. You can add and remove it safely from games Damage With default damage, a zombie will take 1-2 wooden plank before dying. It can be customized in sandbox optio...483.8k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
• WWarm Upby BionSimple action that you can perform when you are cold. Features Easy to use. Simply click Warm Up in the context menu (this option is only available when the Hypothermia moodle appears). Can be performed while walking, sneaking, sitting, in the vehicle, etc. Fairly balanced. You will not be able t...481.7k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• CCommon Sense [B42.20+]by 1VitaThis mod is a standalone. The update for Common Sense by BitBraven is finally here! There are so many half-baked patches and updates that either cut out a bunch of features or straight out don't work... Is it that hard to fully update a mod like this? I don't think so. So here's my attempt to ful...474.0k downloadsupdated 24 d ago
• NNeat Crafting & Neat Building – XP & Mod Displayby 76561199133259679Build Support: B42.12 to B42.21 — Build 42 only Neat Crafting & Neat Building – XP & Mod Display is a lightweight UI companion for Neat Crafting and Neat Building, the original base mods created by Rocco. It adds optional XP and source mod information directly to crafting and building lists. It d...470.4k downloadsupdated 22 d ago
• [[B42] Simple Flashlight on Belt!by Kameron!NOT UPDATED ANY MORE! PLEASE USE: Very simple mod to put flashlights on your belt. Two-handed weapon players rejoice!! THIS MOD IS CURRENTLY INCOMPATIBLE WITH AUTHETICZ. I'LL LOOK INTO IT WHEN I CAN, THANK YOU :3 Flashlights can be turned on and off with the "F" key or by pressing their correspon...469.7k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
• MMaD's Awesome Zombie Lootby MaDeAbUMakes zombies drop awesome (basic) loot like other survival games. Adjust your zombie loot drops as you like! Make your own apocalipse! =============== WHAT THIS MOD OFFER =============== BIGGER IMMERSIVE LIST OF ITENS TO FIND IN ZOMBIE POCKETS - All zombies were once alive, looting and surviving...466.1k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• VViperel's Recycling Centerby ViperelIf you're looking for practical ways to recycle all your hoarded stuff and turn it into useful products, Viperel has got you covered! B42 version available HERE . By disassembling classic watches, jewelry, tools, cutlery, containers, and other metal items, you can obtain scrap metal that can be r...457.1k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
• RRewarding Night Combatby Nihilist PenguinDo you frequently find yourself wanting to venture out during the night but struggle with motivation? If so, this mod is for you. With it, you will have the opportunity to gain significantly more experience points for your combat skills during nighttime. By default, bonus experience points will b...455.4k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• CCheval de friseby BrightexIf you don't have Barricade Hurt Zombies mod in your game the defense won't make any damage. Mod Content This mod adds 2 buildable defense to the game, these are old-school cheval de frise that fits well in a survival ambiance. There is one wood version and one metal version, HP value and dmg are...444.1k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
• [[B42MP] Frockin Wiseguys!by GanydeBielovzkiMIGRATION! If you see an error when attempting to load a save or initiate a server with some of the Frockin’ mods shown in red, it’s because you have not subscribed to Frockin' Backstage!, and you have missed the one-month grace period! Starting from 08-Oct-2026 all backend functions and utilitie...435.3k downloadsupdated 28 d ago
• OOUTDATED: Become Desensitized [B42]by MonkeyLatest Version: B41 Version: Join the discord here: Compatible Mods Become Brave Exhausted from your character always panicking when they see a zombie even though they slaughtered countless zombies? Then this mod is for you. What It Does After you kill 500 (Modifiable through Sandbox Options) zom...433.4k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
• BBetter Car Physicsby NeidmareManual shifting (toggleable) - Better Engine Sounds - Offroad driving - Engine braking This mod requires manual installation steps. You must do these, otherwise the mod will not work. See installation section. What does this do? In a nutshell: Better engine sound Manual shifting (toggle in settin...432.7k downloadsupdated 1 mo ago
• DDelta Creek Munitionsby FreeBird-550Adds a Small Weapons Munitions Plant to the center of the map. A shout out first to Daddy Dirkie dirk and to the people who uploaded to prefabs for community use :D This was a quick build to re-learn the building tools before making new buildings for North Shore. Comments welcome! Plan to make it...429.5k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• HHerbal Medicine Plusby spoonSimple and effective Craft your own herbal vitamins, painkillers and antibiotics with high level medicine skills and with some stuff from the forest. Good for roleplay when XP multiplier is set very low and you can have characters with different set of skills, doing mostly their specialised jobs....428.5k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• JJay's Building Expansionby JayThis mod includes two main items designed to expand on vanilla building mechanics: Jay's Building Utility: A utility mod which makes metal constructions slightly cheaper, as well as adds sandbox settings to increase health for ALL metal and wood constructions (includes wood/metal walls, unlike ex...426.2k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
• [[B42:SP/MP] Take A Bath And Showerby 76561198835746666If you encounter minor issues or bugs, please first test this mod in isolation or with a minimal mod list. Then, please report the issue. Doing so makes it easier to investigate the cause of the issues. This mod was developed with this theme in mind. Bathing and showering in Project Zomboid shoul...419.1k downloadsupdated 1 mo ago
• UUniversal Gun Repairby CosmicA mod to add a method of restoring all guns whether from the base game or any mod. Overview Any gun can be restored using the process of disassembling, cleaning/repairing, and then reassembling. This mod is safe to add mid-game but you will need to visit new locations to find the items added by t...412.6k downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
• [[B42]Simple sling modby 76561198406310493-Description- Added a simple tactical vest, four simple gun webbing, four simple webbing, two simple knife sheaths, a simple chest rigging and a simple back rigging, and a katana sheath. Introduce The following items were added: A Simple Tactical Vest with 100 weight loss and 30 capacity Four Sim...407.9k downloadsupdated 12 d ago
• [[B42.21] The Only Cureby PaoYou're bitten. You have two choices. Wait until you succumb to the virus or take matters into your hands. Cut off that infected part and live to die another day. This version of The Only Cure has been rebuilt from scratch to support future additions and to feel as close as possible as a vanilla m...406.8k downloadsupdated 12 d ago
• SSimple Silencersby Monkey MagicSimple Silencers adds new weapon attachements to the game for vanilla firearms. They are: Suppressor: This is a factory made suppressor, and can be attached to rifles, assault rifles and pistols. This retail suppressor can NOT be attached to revolvers or shotguns. Suppressors can be found in guns...405.0k downloadsupdated 20 d ago
• OOffroad Go Brrr [B41]by somewhatfrogBig news for B42! TIS implemented what this mod tried to achieve. At the moment in vanilla game all vehicles with `offRoadEfficiency` parameter above 1.0 will perform offroad about as good as they would in B41 with this mod. This makes Offroad Go Brrr somewhat redundant in B42 though not all vani...404.0k downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
• ZZombie Cure Medical Cocktail [b41.65+]by erdatoThis mod gives zombies a rare chance to drop antivirals. Add a new recipe that allows you to mix them together to create a medical cocktail The Medical Cocktail fully restores your health and stops zombification. But be careful when mixing and consuming these powerful drugs can have very harmful...401.6k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• BB42 Real Firearms【Upd #51.1】WIPby 76561198361648135Language：CN 、EN Other Languages：please translate it yourself and release it as a "submod" Been quite busy lately, so lots of ideas and features haven't been implemented yet I’ll get back to this once I have free time The full version should be ready next year Remember!!! I will fix every mod‑rela...394.6k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
• WWeapon Modifiers v1.1.3by ChampyUpdate 1.1.3 MOD COMPATIBILITY UPDATE Added two new sandbox settings : Chance multiplier for CRAFTED RANGED weapons : default = 0. Leave this on 0 if you are using Brita's Weapon Pack ! Chance multiplier for CRAFTED MELEE weapons : default = 0.75. = - 25% chance of giving modifiers to melee weapo...394.1k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• IItem Stories [beta]by ChampyB42 VERSION This mod makes buildings more "lived in" by spawning items inside them. It is picking what to spawn randomly from a 'story' system. If you've tried my "'immersive barricaded start" mod , this will spawn items in a similar way, but for every building, and at a much lower chance. I've m...393.2k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
• SSusceptible Trait - Airborne Infectionby Mr SunshineSpecial thanks to Werlias for the amazing video! DISCLAIMER: The original concept was created by Spyjack! Credit to PoleKasanya for the art! ====================================================== Have you ever wanted to be one of the non-immune mentioned in the TV & radio? Have you ever wanted to...390.9k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• [[B41] P.S.A Post-Soviet Armoryby LemeSJoin my Discord server to stay updated on development and the latest releases! The pack will be continuously expanded with new weapon types and regularly updated. The mod includes domestic and foreign weapon models commonly found in the post-Soviet space, presented in the original Project Zomboid...388.6k downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
• PPoint Blankby 76561199096116378Works with B42 MP update While shooting a firearm, if you are within extreme proximity of the target zombie, the target will instantly die. (Or take a lot of damage, if you configure it in sandbox options) Recent Updates Fixed a bug where one shot could kill a zombie that wasn't in your line of f...387.9k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
• RReal Metalworkingby spoonThis mod addresses the need of vanilla friendly realistic primitive metalworking. It has tons of recipes but it wont let you craft EVERY metal object there is in the game. It is meant to be a profession suitable for a self learned apocalypse survivor or a former blacksmith - not for a superhero w...386.5k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• [[B41 & B42] Throw your bag acrossby LaChipsUpdated and Tested for version 42.23! Throw your hand bags through windows and over fences with a context menu option. You can also throw them anywhere within a 7 tile square around you (thanks to Vrk_L for the suggestion)! Some fences are not properly detected, if it happens, you can click a til...384.7k downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
• [[B41] Fishing+by MassCraxxVanilla Fishing Rework for B41 As B42 completely overhauled Fishing, there will be no more updates for this mod. Features: > Adds features of Bricks Wants Fish (Big thanks to bricks for letting me include his idea) Fish size chance now scales off fishing level High fishing levels have a better ch...384.1k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• [[B42] Moodle Descriptions Expandedby Gabes:)Version 1.31 Track the progress of updates here: Changelog Mod Overview MDE aims to re-write vanilla descriptions to be less vague and provide players with more informational negative or positive status effects caused by in game Moodles by introducing the appropriate +/-% and qualitative ratings...380.2k downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
• HHide in Carby 76561198865861662Description: Hide in Car – a must-have addition for stealth lovers. This mod allows the player to hide while sitting in a car. A moodle icon will indicate whether the player is hidden. Why You Need This Mod: How It Works: Key Sandbox Settings: Mod Active: Enables or disables the mod. Moodle Activ...377.0k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
• HHandlebar's Preppers [Build 42.20 Stable]by HandlebarPlease report bugs in comments. Now Supports Handlebar's Universal Firearms Repair. 25% Chance to spawn in normal Prepper packs! B42 Supported Weapon Packs Vanilla Vanilla Firearms Expanded (VFE) unofficial port Guns of Marz Vanilla Weapons Plus Gael Gun Store Guns of '93 B41 Supported Weapon Pac...373.1k downloadsupdated 1 mo ago
• BBraven's Camouflageby BravenZombie Camouflage We've seen it in The Walking Dead, we've seen it in Dying Light, it just... makes sense. So why is it not in PZ? Well, now it is! Grab your machette, kill a zombie and start uh... dressing! How does it work? Simply right click a corpse and select "Use camouflage". Your character...368.1k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• TTrees Have Loot [B41 & B42]by 76561198856518799Build Support: B41.78 and B42.12 to B42.21 B42.21 compatibility reviewed. SP and MP Host tested on recent builds. Trees Have Loot adds useful contextual interactions to trees. Search them for small foraging loot, fruit, insects and hidden surprises, or equip a suitable tool and cut branches from...366.5k downloadsupdated 15 d ago
• UUltimate XP Tweakerby kAzAAkAsDo you love Project Zomboid, but dont like its MMO-ish grindiness? Do you feel like those time sucking XP mechanics do not respect your time? Then this mod is for you! Basic Features Ultimate XP Tweaker allows you to set an XP modifier for every individual skill in the game! For example, if you t...359.7k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• UUdderly Safe Loginby UdderlyEvelynThis mod was made for the UdderlyRP server, find us on Discord at Want to run your own PZ server at a reasonable price with good support? 2 days free, click here! Gives you a grace period on login. This is to help avoid dying to hordes that happen to be where you log in for one reason or another...358.7k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
• [[KYR] Real Weather Modby 76561198875404478Gaming Community – Real Weather Mod Please take the time to leave Feedback, Suggestions and Ratings ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mod Summary Real Weather Mod Website Click above for full details of features, options and upd...358.1k downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
• HHideby BravenHiding! You are in a difficult situation, something is chasing you. What do you do? You hide yourself! However, this feature is not available in PZ. This mod solves that problem. How does it work? You can hide anywhere that makes sense, such as beds, wardrobes, some desks and tables, garbage cans...357.7k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• IImmersive Huntingby spoonDynamic and immersive hunting mod that lets you scavange for traces of animals and then track and hunt them. It uses the foraging system combined with player's skills, traits, weather, luck and mood Once you find and pick up the traces they will spawn infront of you on the ground, from where you...352.0k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• 110 Years Later Professions and Occupationsby harrisonBecause nobody's a burger flipper this far into the apocalypse. This mod is a replacement for the regular professions that the vanilla game offers, and is intended to be used for gameplay scenarios that dive further into the apocalypse, such as 6 months or 10 years later. Features - Several rolep...351.2k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
• DDefinitive Zombies B41 (No Longer Supported)by Maku, add Bashou on Ste@mNOTICE This is for B41. I have stopped updating this mod in favour of a code revamp and focusing on B42. Discussion boards and comments will be left up in case people need help/troubleshooting. If you are looking for B42, an early version can be found here: What is this mod? This mod seeks to com...349.1k downloadsupdated 21 mo ago
• [[B41/B42] Cryogenic Winter +Easy/Hard Modes (SP/MP)by pathUpdated for 42.21 Works in Multiplayer Wrap up warm, because the cold is now lethal. This mod is best played with instant power shutoff, since buildings have magic heating systems that can somehow keep an entire building at 22C despite it being -100C outside, and part of the challenge is you don'...348.7k downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
• AAxe Overhaulby Stellar HarbourEver wondered why we only get strength XP by chopping trees? Now we don't need to think about it, we are lumberjacks. Fixes BUG that you don't get Axe XP when chopping trees. If this is not a bug, then it is not respect for the coalition of lumberjacks. Workshop ID: 2679338204 Mod ID: AxeOverhaul348.4k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
• VVanilla Food Extensionby SlenderGreenThis is a mod consists of food recipes. Would you like to make chocolatechip cookies? Peanutbutter Sandwich? Cupcakes? Fries? Pizza? Or even canning your own produce? Make your own jerky? Ferment your own Wine? ... Look no further! This mod offers recipes for most, if not all originally none craf...346.8k downloadsupdated 2 y ago

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