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Box of Shotgun Shells

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Project ZomboidItemsWeaponsFirearmsAmmoBox of Shotgun Shells
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Box of Shotgun Shells
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General
Category
Ammo
Encumbrance
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1.2
Properties
Metal quantity
24
Capacity
24 rounds
Technical
Item ID
Base.ShotgunShellsBox

A Box of shotgun shells is an item used to store shotgun shells.

Usage

24 shotgun shells can be unpacked from a box.

Crafting

This ammunition can be disassembled to created gunpowder.

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Recipes are still based on build 41, and are planned to be revamped to build 42 at a later date, depending on the game's crafting system improvement.
Product Ingredients Tools Requirements Workstation XP
ShotgunAmmo.png
Shotgun Shells ×24
ShotgunAmmoBox.png Box of Shotgun Shells ×1 none none none none
ShotgunAmmoBox.png
Box of Shotgun Shells
ShotgunAmmo.png Shotgun Shells ×24 none none none none

Location

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

ShotgunShellsBox distributionShow / Hide

Effective chance calculations are based off of default 'apocalypse' loot settings, with no luck modifier, and average 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. Duplicate entries do exist, but have been removed for clarity.

Containers
Building/Room Container Effective chance
all militarylocker 41.46%
all militarylocker 23.67%
armyhanger militarycrate 41.46%
armyhanger militarycrate 23.67%
armystorage metal_shelves 41.46%
armystorage metal_shelves 23.67%
armystorage militarycrate 41.46%
armystorage militarycrate 23.67%
armysurplus displaycase 41.46%
armysurplus displaycase 23.67%
armytent militarycrate 41.46%
armytent militarycrate 23.67%
captainoffice locker 41.46%
captainoffice locker 23.67%
changeroom locker 23.67%
closet cardboardbox 23.67%
closet smallbox 23.67%
druglab cardboardbox 12.63%
druglab crate 12.63%
druglab metal_shelves 12.63%
druglab smallbox 12.63%
garagestorage cardboardbox 23.67%
garagestorage smallbox 23.67%
gunstore cardboardbox 41.46%
gunstore cardboardbox 23.67%
gunstore counter 41.46%
gunstore counter 23.67%
gunstore crate 41.46%
gunstore crate 23.67%
gunstore displaycase 41.46%
gunstore displaycase 23.67%
gunstore locker 41.46%
gunstore locker 23.67%
gunstore metal_shelves 41.46%
gunstore metal_shelves 23.67%
gunstore shelves 41.46%
gunstore shelves 23.67%
gunstorestorage cardboardbox 41.46%
gunstorestorage cardboardbox 23.67%
gunstorestorage crate 41.46%
gunstorestorage crate 23.67%
gunstorestorage locker 41.46%
gunstorestorage locker 23.67%
gunstorestorage metal_shelves 41.46%
gunstorestorage metal_shelves 23.67%
gunstorestorage militarycrate 41.46%
gunstorestorage militarycrate 23.67%
gunstorestorage shelves 41.46%
gunstorestorage shelves 23.67%
hunting locker 41.46%
hunting locker 23.67%
hunting metal_shelves 41.46%
hunting metal_shelves 23.67%
livingroom cardboardbox 23.67%
livingroom crate 23.67%
livingroom smallbox 23.67%
pawnshop displaycase 23.67%
pawnshopoffice cardboardbox 41.46%
pawnshopoffice cardboardbox 23.67%
pawnshopoffice cardboardbox 12.53%
pawnshopoffice cardboardbox 6.53%
pawnshopoffice crate 41.46%
pawnshopoffice crate 23.67%
pawnshopoffice crate 12.53%
pawnshopoffice crate 6.53%
pawnshopoffice locker 23.67%
pawnshopoffice metal_shelves 41.46%
pawnshopoffice metal_shelves 23.67%
pawnshopoffice metal_shelves 12.53%
pawnshopoffice metal_shelves 6.53%
pawnshopoffice shelves 41.46%
pawnshopoffice shelves 23.67%
pawnshopoffice shelves 12.53%
pawnshopoffice shelves 6.53%
pawnshopoffice smallbox 41.46%
pawnshopoffice smallbox 23.67%
pawnshopoffice smallbox 12.53%
pawnshopoffice smallbox 6.53%
pawnshopstorage cardboardbox 41.46%
pawnshopstorage cardboardbox 23.67%
pawnshopstorage crate 41.46%
pawnshopstorage crate 23.67%
pawnshopstorage locker 23.67%
pawnshopstorage metal_shelves 41.46%
pawnshopstorage metal_shelves 23.67%
pawnshopstorage smallbox 41.46%
pawnshopstorage smallbox 23.67%
policegunstorage locker 41.46%
policegunstorage locker 23.67%
policegunstorage militarylocker 41.46%
policegunstorage militarylocker 23.67%
SafehouseLoot cardboardbox 12.63%
SafehouseLoot counter 12.63%
SafehouseLoot crate 12.63%
SafehouseLoot metal_shelves 12.63%
SafehouseLoot smallbox 12.63%
SafehouseLoot wardrobe 12.63%
SafehouseLoot_Late cardboardbox 23.67%
SafehouseLoot_Late counter 23.67%
SafehouseLoot_Late crate 23.67%
SafehouseLoot_Late metal_shelves 23.67%
SafehouseLoot_Late smallbox 23.67%
SafehouseLoot_Late wardrobe 23.67%
SafehouseLoot_Mid cardboardbox 18.34%
SafehouseLoot_Mid counter 18.34%
SafehouseLoot_Mid crate 18.34%
SafehouseLoot_Mid metal_shelves 18.34%
SafehouseLoot_Mid smallbox 18.34%
SafehouseLoot_Mid wardrobe 18.34%
shed smallbox 23.67%
storageunit cardboardbox 23.67%
storageunit crate 23.67%
storageunit metal_shelves 23.67%
storageunit smallbox 23.67%
SurvivorCache1 counter 12.63%
SurvivorCache2 counter 12.63%
SurvivorCacheBigBuilding counter 12.63%
Vehicle
Type Container Effective chance
Army Glove Box 6.53%
Army Heavy Seat Front 6.53%
Army Heavy Truck Bed 6.53%
Army Light Seat Front 6.53%
Army Light Seat Rear 6.53%
Army Light Truck Bed 6.53%
Bandit Glove Box 6.53%
Bandit Seat Front 6.53%
Bandit Seat Rear 6.53%
Bandit Trunk 23.67%
Hunter Glove Box 6.53%
Hunter Seat Front 6.53%
Hunter Trunk 23.67%
Police Detective Seat Front 6.53%
Police S W A T Glove Box 6.53%
Police S W A T Seat Front 6.53%
Police S W A T Seat Rear 6.53%
Police S W A T Truck Bed 23.67%
Police Seat Front 6.53%
Police Sheriff Seat Front 6.53%
Police State Seat Front 6.53%
Police Trunk 23.67%
Prison Guard Seat Front 6.53%
Prison Guard Truck Bed 23.67%
Ranger Glove Box 6.53%
Ranger Seat Front 6.53%
Ranger Seat Rear 6.53%
Stories
Story ID Link
RZSHunterCamp Zone stories
Foraging
Amount Skill level Biome: chance Weather modifiers % Month modifiers
Snow Rain Day Night Months available Bonus months Malus months
1-1 4 ForagingNav: 1
TownZone: 1
TrailerPark: 1
Vegitation: 1
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Shotgun shells can be found in houses, police stations, medical centers, vehicles and on zombies.

Trivia

  • The shotgun shell seen in game is a generic lead shot shell. This round is one of the most common rounds for shotguns, next to slug rounds.

History

Base.ShotgunShellsBox

Version Description
Build 42.0.0 StaticModel added with value BoxOfShotGunShells.
Weight changed from 0.9 to 1.2.
Build 41.69 PlaceMultipleSound added with value BoxOfShellsPlaceAll.
PlaceOneSound added with value BoxOfShellsPlaceOne.
Build 41.51 Weight changed from 1.0 to 0.9.
WorldStaticModel added with value BoxOfShotGunShells.
Build 41.42 Weight changed from 0.5 to 1.0.
Build 41.12 Weight changed from 0.3 to 0.5.
Build 35.25b MetalValue added with value 24.
Build 30.12 DisplayCategory added with value Ammo.
Build 14 Released on this version.

Code

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

Source: ProjectZomboid\media\scripts\items_weapons_ammunition.txt

Retrieved: Build 42.0.2
item ShotgunShellsBox
	{
		DisplayName = Box of Shotgun Shells,
		DisplayCategory = Ammo,
		Type = Normal,
		Weight = 1.2,
		Icon = ShotgunAmmoBox,
		MetalValue = 24,
		PlaceMultipleSound = BoxOfShellsPlaceAll,
		PlaceOneSound = BoxOfShellsPlaceOne,
		StaticModel = BoxOfShotGunShells,
		WorldStaticModel = BoxOfShotGunShells,
	}

See also