Kitchen Knife
A kitchen knife is a short blade melee weapon.
Usage
The kitchen knife is a common short blade weapon that can also be used in cooking.
Weapon
The kitchen knife has a 'Jaw Stab' attack which can kill a zombie instantly if close enough and timed correctly. The kitchen knife is a single attack weapon, and is best used when on a 1 on 1 fight with a zombie.
Breaking doors
It is mostly ineffective at bashing down doors, dealing just 1 damage per hit. For comparison, an axe deals 35 damage.
Chopping trees
It is mostly ineffective at chopping trees, dealing 1 damage per hit. For comparison, an axe deals 35 damage.
Condition
The kitchen knife is a short blade weapon. It has a maximum condition of 10 and will be damaged depending on the player's maintenance skill. The chance of losing durability is: 1 in (2 + maintenance x 2)
Repairing
Materials that can be used to repair the kitchen knife, based on first time repairing.
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Crafting
Survival
Product | XP gained | Skill(s) | Recipe | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | Ingredient 4 |
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Notched Wooden Plank |
0 XP | none | (keep) |
(consumed) |
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Stake |
1.25 Carpentry | none | Tree Branch |
(keep) |
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Crafted Spear |
1.25 Carpentry | Starting condition scales with player's carpentry. | (consumed) |
(keep) |
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Spear with Knife |
0 XP | none | Crafted Spear (consumed) |
Kitchen Knife (consumed) |
Duct Tape (2 units) (consumed) |
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Kitchen Knife |
0 XP | none | Spear with Knife (consumed) |
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Fishing Rod |
0 XP | none | (keep) |
Sturdy Stick (consumed) |
(2 units) (consumed) |
(consumed) |
Cooking
- Main article: Cooking
Product | XP gained | Skill(s) | Recipe | Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 |
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Bread Slices x3 |
0.75 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Bread (consumed) | |
Ham Slice x6 |
0.75 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Ham (consumed) | |
Bacon Strips x4 |
0.75 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Bacon (consumed) | |
Bacon Bits x4 |
0.75 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Bacon Strips (consumed) | |
Fish Fillet x2 |
10 Cooking | none | (keep) |
(consumed) | |
Frog Meat |
2.5 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Frog (consumed) | |
Small Bird Meat |
2.5 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Dead Bird (consumed) | |
Rabbit Meat |
2.5 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Dead Rabbit (consumed) | |
Rodent Meat |
2.5 Cooking | none | (keep) |
(consumed) | |
Squid Calamari (Uncooked) x2 |
0.75 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Squid (consumed) | |
Jack-o'-lantern |
0.75 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Pumpkin (consumed) | |
Onion Slices x2 |
0.75 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Onion (consumed) | |
Baloney Slices x6 |
0.75 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Baloney (consumed) | |
Salami Slices x4 |
0.75 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Salami (consumed) | |
Watermelon Slice x10 |
0.75 Cooking | none | One of: Kitchen Knife Hunting Knife Saw Axe Stone Axe Hand Axe Wood Axe Meat Cleaver Stone Knife Machete (keep) |
Watermelon (consumed) | |
Cake Slice x5 |
0.75 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Cake (Cooked) (consumed) | |
Pie Slice x5 |
0.75 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Pie (Cooked) (consumed) | |
Pizza Slice x6 |
0.75 Cooking | none | (keep) |
Pizza (Cooked) (consumed) |
Distribution
The loot distributions can be found in the table(s) below.
Containers | |||
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Building/Room | Container | Rolls | Chance |
bakerykitchen | counter | 4 | 6 |
counter | 4 | 6 | |
burgerkitchen | counter | 4 | 6 |
counter | 4 | 6 | |
butcher | counter | 4 | 1 |
counter | 4 | 2 | |
cafeteriakitchen | counter | 4 | 6 |
chinesekitchen | counter | 4 | 6 |
counter | 4 | 6 | |
deepfry_kitchen | counter | 4 | 6 |
counter | 4 | 6 | |
departmentstorage | metal_shelves | 4 | 6 |
dinerbackroom | counter | 4 | 6 |
italiankitchen | counter | 4 | 6 |
knifefactory | crate | 4 | 1 |
crate | 4 | 1 | |
crate | 4 | 2 | |
crate | 4 | 2 | |
crate | 4 | 5 | |
mexicankitchen | counter | 4 | 6 |
pizzakitchen | counter | 4 | 6 |
prisoncells | wardrobe | 4 | 0.01 |
seafoodkitchen | counter | 4 | 6 |
sushikitchen | counter | 4 | 6 |
westernkitchen | counter | 4 | 6 |
Code
Item
Item
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_weapons.txt
item KitchenKnife
{
DisplayCategory = Cooking,
MaxRange = 0.9,
WeaponSprite = Knife,
MinAngle = 0.65,
Type = Weapon,
MinimumSwingTime = 2,
KnockBackOnNoDeath = FALSE,
SwingAmountBeforeImpact = 0.02,
Categories = SmallBlade,
ConditionLowerChanceOneIn = 2,
Weight = 0.3,
SplatNumber = 4,
PushBackMod = 0.3,
SubCategory = Stab,
AimingMod = 0.8,
ConditionMax = 10,
MaxHitCount = 1,
IsAimedHandWeapon = TRUE,
DoorDamage = 1,
SwingAnim = Stab,
DisplayName = Kitchen Knife,
MinRange = 0.61,
CloseKillMove = Jaw_Stab,
SwingTime = 2,
KnockdownMod = 0,
SplatBloodOnNoDeath = TRUE,
Icon = KnifeChopping,
RunAnim = Run_Weapon2,
IdleAnim = Idle_Weapon2,
BreakSound = KitchenKnifeBreak,
TreeDamage = 1,
EnduranceMod = 0.5,
MetalValue = 10,
CriticalChance = 25,
CritDmgMultiplier = 4,
MinDamage = 0.3,
MaxDamage = 0.7,
WeaponLength = 0.19,
DamageCategory = Slash,
DamageMakeHole = TRUE,
HitFloorSound = KitchenKnifeHit,
ImpactSound = KitchenKnifeHit,
DoorHitSound = KitchenKnifeHit,
HitSound = KitchenKnifeHit,
SwingSound = KitchenKnifeSwing,
AttachmentType = Knife,
Tags = CutPlant;SharpKnife,
}
Repair
Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\fixing.txt
fixing Fix Kitchen Knife
{
Require : KitchenKnife,
Fixer : DuctTape,
Fixer : Glue,
Fixer : Scotchtape=2,
}