Injuries

There are multiple injury types in Project Zomboid. Currently you can only be injured by zombies. Hungry and sleep levels affect how fast, if at all, you heal from an injury.

Body Damage Status

Clicking on the heart icon displays the Body Damage Status overlay for Bob Smith. Both overall health and damage specific to each limb are noted.

Overall Body Status

Bob Smith's overall health is displayed qualitatively as one of the following.

• OK

No damage has been incurred.

• Slight Damage

Between 90% and full health.

• Minor Damage

Between 80% and 90% health.

• Moderate Damage

Between 60% and 80% health.

• Severe Damage

Between 50% and 60% health.

• Very Severe Damage

Between 40% and 50% health.

• Crital [sic] Damage

Between 20% and 40% health.

• Highly Crital [sic] Damage

Between 10% and 20% health.

• Terminal Damage

Between zero and 10% health.

• Deceased

Zero health. Note the change in statuses for limbs after death.

Limb Status

Each limb (head, neck, upper torso, lower torso, groin, right and left upper arms, forearms, hands, thighs, shin, and feet) is displayed qualitatively as one of the following. To view its status, mouseover the limb in question.

The status of each limb changes automatically upon death.

Damage Statuses (Living)

While living, Bob's limbs display one of the following statuses.

• OK

No damage has been incurred by the limb.

• Slight Injuries

Between 90% and full health.

• Very Minor Injures

Between 80% and 90% health.

• Minor Injuries

Between 70% and 80% health.

• Moderate Injuries

Between 60% and 70% health.

• Severe Injuries

Between 50% and 60% health.

Damage Statuses (Living)

Once overall status is "Deceased", Bob's limbs display one of the following statuses.

• Gashed

Between 90% and full health.

• Chewed

Between 80% and 90% health.

• Gnawed

Between 70% and 80% health.

• Torn

Between 50% and 70% health.

• Partially Eaten

Between zero and 50% health.

• Eaten

Zero health.

Zombie Related Injuries

• Scratched

This injury is usually received from brief contact with a zombie. It causes minor health loss and pain. Immediate health loss can be stopped with a bandage, however, there is a 25% chance it will lead to death through zombification. This injury causes negative pain moodles.

• Bitten

This injury is usually received from prolonged contact with multiple zombies. It causes moderate health loss, bleeding and pain and is 100% zombificacion chances. Even if the immediate health loss is stopped with a bandage, the player will still eventually die from zombification. Creates a bleeding injury and pain moodles.

• Bleeding

This injury is created with the Bitten injury. It creates bleeding moodles. Can be treated by applying a bandage to the affected limb.