Spear with Butter Knife

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Spear with Butter Knife

General

Category

Weapon

Encumbrance

1.5

Slot attached

Back

Properties

Max condition

Default: 6
Crafted: See Spears

Performance

Damage

1–1.6

Range

0.98–1.42

Knockback

0.3

Knockdown

0

Technical

Item ID

Base.SpearButterKnife

A spear with butter knife is one of the upgraded version of a crafted spear, being slightly more powerful and durable. It is, however, inferior to the spear with bread knife.

Usage

Pros	Cons
+0.02 more range than normal spears. +1 more damage than normal spears. +1 more Maximum Condition. 33% chance of losing durability each hit instead of 50%. Can be used to spear charge and fish, just like crafted spears.	Weapon Condition influenced dependent on the items used to craft it. Slightly stronger, but still weak durability. Carrying additional spears or backup weapons is recommended. Still likely to break when fishing.

Combat

A spear with butter knife is stronger than a normal crafted spear. However, bread knives are one of the weaker variants of spear upgrades, only providing +0.02 range and +1 damage, same as a spear with bread knife.

Condition/Durability

The spear with butter knife's durability is the same as a spear with butter knife. Unlike the normal crafted spears, they are more durable and has +1 more Maximum Condition. At 0 Maintenance, they have a 33% chance of losing durability, unlike the non-upgrade spears, which has a 50% chance.

Crafting

Spears with butter knives are upgraded with crafted spears, butter knives and duct tapes.

Product	XP gained	Skill(s)	Recipe	Ingredient 1	Ingredient 2	Ingredient 3
Spear with Butter Knife	0 XP	none		Crafted Spear (consumed)	Butter Knife (consumed)	Duct Tape (2 units) (consumed)

Code

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Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_weapons.txt

Retrieved: Build 41.78.16

item SpearButterKnife
    {
        DisplayCategory = WeaponCrafted,
        MaxRange	=	1.42,
        WeaponSprite	=	SpearButterKnife,
        MinAngle	=	0.8,
        Type	=	Weapon,
        MinimumSwingTime	=	2,
        KnockBackOnNoDeath	=	FALSE,
        SwingAmountBeforeImpact	=	0.02,
        Categories	=	Improvised;Spear,
        ConditionLowerChanceOneIn	=	3,
        Weight	=	2.0,
        SplatNumber	=	1,
        PushBackMod	=	0.3,
        SubCategory	=	Spear,
        ConditionMax	=	6,
        MaxHitCount	=	2,
        DoorDamage	=	5,
        SwingAnim	=	Spear,
        DisplayName	=	Spear With Butter Knife,
        MinRange	=	0.98,
        SwingTime	=	2,
        KnockdownMod	=	0,
        SplatBloodOnNoDeath	=	FALSE,
        Icon	=	SpearButterKnife,
        RunAnim	=	Run_Weapon2,
        IdleAnim	=	Idle_Weapon2,
        TreeDamage  =   0,
        TwoHandWeapon = TRUE,
        CriticalChance	=	30,
        CritDmgMultiplier = 10,
        MinDamage	=	1,
        MaxDamage	=	1.6,
        DamageCategory = Slash,
        DamageMakeHole = TRUE,
        BreakSound  =   SpearButterKnifeBreak,
        HitFloorSound	=	SpearButterKnifeHit,
        ImpactSound	=	SpearButterKnifeHit,
        DoorHitSound = SpearButterKnifeHit,
        HitSound	=	SpearButterKnifeHit,
        SwingSound	=	SpearButterKnifeSwing,
        SoundMap = SpearStab SpearButterKnifeStab,
		AttachmentType = Shovel,
        Tags = FishingSpear,
    }

See also

• Crafted Spear
• Stone Knife