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Twine

General

Encumbrance

0.1

Function

Crafting

Properties

Contents

Twine

Capacity

5 units

Technical

Item ID

Base.Twine

A twine is a drainable item used in crafting.

Usage

Fishing

Main article: fishing

Twine is used for fixing/making a fishing rod and crafted fishing rod. However, it is inferior to the fishing line which has a much greater durability.

It is required to make a fishing net trap, requiring 10 units of twine, which is equivalent to 2 full items of twine.

Trapping

Main article: trapping

Twine is required in making a stick trap and snare trap.

Crafting

Carpentry

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Log Wall	One of: Ripped Sheets ×4 Twine ×4 Rope ×2 Each of: Log ×4	Hammer (tag)	none	none	1.25 Carpentry

Weapons

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Stone Knife	One of: Ripped Sheets ×1 Dirty Rag ×1 Twine ×1 Each of: Tree Branch ×1 Chipped Stone ×1	none	none	none	none
Stone Axe	One of: Ripped Sheets ×1 Dirty Rag ×1 Twine ×1 Each of: Tree Branch ×1 Chipped Stone ×1	none	none	none	none
Stone Hammer	One of: Ripped Sheets ×1 Dirty Rag ×1 Twine ×1 Each of: Tree Branch ×1 Stone ×1	none	none	none	none

Trapping and fishing

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Snare Trap	Plank ×1 Twine ×2 unit(s)	Saw (tag)	Trapping 1 (and) The Hunter Magazine Vol.1	none	0.25 Carpentry
Stick Trap	Sturdy Stick ×4 Twine ×2 unit(s)	none	The Hunter Magazine Vol.2	none	none
Fishing Rod	One of: Hunting Knife ×1 Kitchen Knife ×1 Machete ×1 Meat Cleaver ×1 Stone Knife ×1 Each of: Sturdy Stick ×1	none	Angler USA Magazine Vol.1	none	none
Fishing Rod	One of: Hunting Knife ×1 Kitchen Knife ×1 Machete ×1 Meat Cleaver ×1 Stone Knife ×1 One of: Fishing Line ×1 Twine ×2 unit(s) One of: Nails ×1 Paperclip ×1 Each of: Sturdy Stick ×1	none	Angler USA Magazine Vol.1	none	none
Fishing Net Trap	Twine ×10 unit(s) Wire ×5 unit(s)	none	Angler USA Magazine Vol.2	none	none

Electrical

Product	Ingredients	Tools	Requirements	Workstation	XP
Pipe Bomb	Metal Pipe ×1 Scrap Electronics ×3 Gunpowder ×20 unit(s) Twine ×1 unit(s)	Saw (tag)	Engineer occupation	none	none

Distribution

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

Twine distribution Show / Hide

Effective chance calculations are based off of default loot settings, and median zombie density. The higher the density of zombies in an area, the higher the effective chance of an item spawning. Chance is also influenced by the lucky and unlucky traits.

Containers

Building/Room	Container	Effective chance
Electrician	crate	23.28%
Electrician	metal_shelves	23.28%
SafehouseLoot	crate	23.28%
SafehouseLoot	metal_shelves	23.28%
Toolbox	Toolbox	6.41%
ToolsCache1	Bag_DuffelBagTINT	23.28%
ToolsCache1	ToolsBox	23.28%
ToolsCache1	counter	23.28%
all	crate	1.01%
all	metal_shelves	3.98%
all	other	6.41%
armysurplus	counter	23.28%
armysurplus	metal_shelves	23.28%
armysurplus	shelves	23.28%
burgerkitchen	counter	23.28%
butcher	counter	23.28%
butcher	metal_shelves	23.28%
cafeteriakitchen	counter	23.28%
chinesekitchen	counter	23.28%
closet	crate	23.28%
deepfry_kitchen	counter	23.28%
dinerkitchen	counter	23.28%
empty	crate	23.28%
fishchipskitchen	counter	23.28%
garagestorage	crate	23.28%
gigamartkitchen	counter	23.28%
hall	counter	23.28%
italiankitchen	counter	23.28%
jewelrystore	counter	23.28%
lobby	counter	23.28%
mexicankitchen	counter	23.28%
morgue	counter	23.28%
pizzakitchen	counter	23.28%
plazastore1	counter	23.28%
post	counter	23.28%
restaurantkitchen	counter	23.28%
seafoodkitchen	counter	23.28%
spiffoskitchen	counter	23.28%
storageunit	crate	23.28%
toolstore	counter	23.28%
toolstore	shelves	23.28%
westernkitchen	counter	23.28%

Vehicles

Type	Container	Effective chance
Ambulance	Glove Box	23.28%
Ambulance	Trunk	23.28%
Carpenter	Glove Box	23.28%
Carpenter	Trunk	23.28%
Clothing	Trunk	23.28%
Construction Worker	Glove Box	23.28%
Construction Worker	Trunk	23.28%
Distillery	Glove Box	23.28%
Distillery	Trunk	23.28%
Doctor	Glove Box	23.28%
Doctor	Trunk	23.28%
Electrician	Glove Box	23.28%
Electrician	Trunk	23.28%
Farmer	Glove Box	23.28%
Farmer	Trunk	23.28%
Fire	Glove Box	23.28%
Fire	Trunk	23.28%
Fisherman	Glove Box	23.28%
Fisherman	Trunk	23.28%
Fossoil	Glove Box	23.28%
Fossoil	Trunk	23.28%
All	Glove Box	23.28%
Golf	Glove Box	23.28%
Golf	Trunk	23.28%
Groceries	Trunk	23.28%
Heralds	Glove Box	23.28%
Heralds	Trunk	23.28%
Hunter	Glove Box	23.28%
Mass Gen Fac	Glove Box	23.28%
Mass Gen Fac	Trunk	23.28%
McCoy	Glove Box	23.28%
McCoy	Trunk	23.28%
Metal Welder	Glove Box	23.28%
Metal Welder	Trunk	23.28%
Painter	Glove Box	23.28%
Painter	Trunk	23.28%
Police	Glove Box	23.28%
Police	Trunk	23.28%
Postal	Glove Box	23.28%
Postal	Trunk	23.28%
Radio	Glove Box	23.28%
Radio	Trunk	23.28%
Ranger	Glove Box	23.28%
Ranger	Trunk	23.28%
Spiffo	Glove Box	23.28%
Survivalist	Glove Box	23.28%
Survivalist	Trunk	23.28%
Taxi	Glove Box	23.28%
Taxi	Trunk	23.28%
Transit	Glove Box	23.28%
Transit	Trunk	23.28%
Heavy	Trunk	23.28%
Sports	Trunk	23.28%
Standard	Trunk	23.28%

Twine can be found in vehicles, sheds, and tool stores.

Code

Code snippet! This section contains source code from Project ZomboidShow / Hide

Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\newitems.txt

Retrieved: Build 41.78.16

item Twine
    {
        DisplayCategory = Material,
        Type	            =	        Drainable,
        UseDelta	        =	        0.2,
        UseWhileEquipped	=           FALSE,
        DisplayName			=		    Twine,
        Icon				=			Twine,
        Weight				=			0.1,
        SurvivalGear = TRUE,
        ConsolidateOption = ContextMenu_Merge,
        WorldStaticModel = Twine,
    }

See also

• Fishing
• Trapping