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Trowel

General

Category

Gardening

Encumbrance

0.5

Equipped

One-handed

Slot attached

Belt

Function

Till dirt

Skill

Short Blade

Properties

Max condition

6

Performance

Damage type

Blade

Damage

0.2–0.4

Door damage

5

Tree damage

0

Range

0.61–0.9

Knockback

0.3

Knockdown

2

Special ability

Jaw_Stab

Technical

Tags

ClearAshes
DigPlow
TakeDirt

Item ID

farming.HandShovel

A trowel (commonly referred to as a hand shovel) is a tool used in farming.

Usage

Farming

For main article, see: Farming

A trowel is used to till grass or dirt, allowing seeds to be sown.

When digging with a trowel, there is a chance of recovering a worm which can be used for fishing, trapping or even be consumed.

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Plowed Land	One of: Trowel ×1 Hand Fork ×1 Garden Fork ×1 Garden Hoe ×1 Shovel ×1 Shovel ×1 Snow Shovel ×1 Each of: Grass ×1	none	none	none	none

Distribution

The loot distributions can be found in the table(s) below.

HandShovel distribution Show / Hide

Containers

Building / Room	Container	Rolls	Chance
all	Bag_ToolBag	1	10.0
all	Outfit_Farmer	1	10.0
all	crate	1	1.0
all	toolcabinet	4	10.0
bedroom	crate	1	1.0
closet	crate	4	10.0
garagestorage	counter	4	10.0
gardenstore	counter	4	10.0
gardenstore	metal_shelves	4	10.0
generalstore	metal_shelves	4	10.0
generalstore	metal_shelves	4	6.0
pawnshop	counter	4	10.0
toolstorestorage	metal_shelves	4	10.0
toolstorestorage	metal_shelves	4	6.0

It can be found in garages, crates, sheds, warehouses, hardware stores, storage units, and in kitchens and in zombie farmers.

Code

From farming.txt(ProjetZomboid\media\scripts)

	item HandShovel
	{
	    DisplayCategory = Gardening,
	    MaxRange	=	0.9,
        WeaponSprite	=	Trowel,
        MinAngle	=	0.65,
        Type	=	Weapon,
        MinimumSwingTime	=	4,
        KnockBackOnNoDeath	=	FALSE,
        SwingAmountBeforeImpact	=	0.02,
        Categories	=	SmallBlade,
        ConditionLowerChanceOneIn	=	9,
        Weight	=	0.5,
        SplatNumber	=	2,
        PushBackMod	=	0.3,
        SubCategory	=	Stab,
        CloseKillMove = Jaw_Stab,
        ConditionMax	=	6,
        MaxHitCount	=	2,
        DoorDamage	=	5,
        SwingAnim	=	Stab,
        WeaponWeight	=	3,
        DisplayName	=	Trowel,
        MinRange	=	0.61,
        SwingTime	=	4,
        KnockdownMod	=	2,
        SplatBloodOnNoDeath	=	FALSE,
        Icon	=	TZ_GardenTrowel,
        BreakSound = HandShovelBreak,
        HitFloorSound = HandShovelHit,
        ImpactSound = HandShovelHit,
        DoorHitSound = HandShovelHit,
        HitSound = HandShovelHit,
        SwingSound = HandShovelSwing,
        AttachmentType = Knife,
        TreeDamage  =   0,
        CriticalChance	=	30,
        CritDmgMultiplier = 10,
        MinDamage	=	0.2,
        MaxDamage	=	0.4,
        WeaponLength = 0.2,
        SurvivalGear = TRUE,
        Tags = ClearAshes;DigPlow;TakeDirt,
	}

See also

• Shovel
• Hand Fork