ProceduralDistributions

`ToolStoreBooks`

Project Zomboid B42 loot table with 63 items and 4 rolls.

Data taken from the game files: Project Zomboid 42.21.0 · updated on 2026-10-01

ID	Name	Weight
`BookBlacksmith1`	Blacksmithing I: "Elementary Forge Practice"	10
`BookCarpentry1`	Carpentry I: "A Guide to Nailing"	10
`BookElectrician1`	Electrical I: "Basic Electronics"	10
`BookGlassmaking1`	Glassmaking I: "Glass: A History"	10
`BookMaintenance1`	Maintenance I: "Basic Repairs"	10
`BookMechanic1`	Mechanics I: "Carzone's Repair Guide"	10
`BookMetalWelding1`	Welding I: "Basics of Welding"	10
`BookBlacksmith2`	Blacksmithing II: "General Purpose Blacksmithing"	8
`BookCarpentry2`	Carpentry II: "Carpentry, Woodcraft Style"	8
`BookElectrician2`	Electrical II: "Kentucky AV Guide '93"	8
`BookGlassmaking2`	Glassmaking II: "From Sand to Glass: A Journey"	8
`BookMaintenance2`	Maintenance II: "Better Tools, Made Easy"	8
`BookMechanic2`	Mechanics II: "How Vehicle Engines Work"	8
`BookMetalWelding2`	Welding II: "Building with Metal"	8
`BookBlacksmith3`	Blacksmithing III: "Old West Smiths and Their Secrets"	6
`BookCarpentry3`	Carpentry III: "Hand Crafted Shelving and Storage"	6
`BookElectrician3`	Electrical III: "Practical Wiring Guide"	6
`BookGlassmaking3`	Glassmaking III: "Laboratory Manual of Glassblowing"	6
`BookMaintenance3`	Maintenance III: "Home Guide to Tool Repairs"	6
`BookMechanic3`	Mechanics III: "Laine's Repair Manual '93"	6
`BookMetalWelding3`	Welding III: "Machining Metal: The Mass Genfac Guide"	6
`BookBlacksmith4`	Blacksmithing IV: "Really Hard Steel Co. Workers Handbook"	4
`BookCarpentry4`	Carpentry IV: "Making Your Own Cabin From Scratch"	4
`BookElectrician4`	Electrical IV: "Telecommunications in the 20th Century"	4
`BookGlassmaking4`	Glassmaking IV: "Secrets of the Carlow Crystal Makers"	4
`BookMaintenance4`	Maintenance IV: "Maintaining High Grade Tools"	4
`BookMechanic4`	Mechanics IV: "Long Term Vehicle Maintenance"	4
`BookMetalWelding4`	Welding IV: "Ore to Sheets: A Complete Metalworking Manual"	4
`BookBlacksmith5`	Blacksmithing V: "The Complete Encyclopedia of Metallurgy"	2
`BookCarpentry5`	Carpentry V: "Site Joinery and Architectural Carpentry"	2
`BookElectrician5`	Electrical V: "Understanding Integrated Controls for Electronic Systems"	2
`BookGlassmaking5`	Glassmaking V: "Venetian Glass: An Electron Microprobe Analysis"	2
`BookMaintenance5`	Maintenance V: "Understanding Biomechanics of Tool Use"	2
`BookMechanic5`	Mechanics V: "Mastering Automotive Fault Diagnosis Techniques"	2
`BookMetalWelding5`	Welding V: "Technological Fundamentals of Metal Fabrication"	2
`ElectronicsMag1`	Magazine: Zapper!	2
`ElectronicsMag2`	Magazine: Like Clockwork	2
`ElectronicsMag3`	Magazine: Home Security Monthly	2
`ElectronicsMag4`	Magazine: How to Use Generators	2
`ElectronicsMag5`	Magazine: Sparky's Lighting Guide	2
`EngineerMagazine1`	Magazine: Real Spy Secrets - June 1993	2
`EngineerMagazine2`	Magazine: The Cheapskate's John Spiral - Chemical Warfare	2
`GlassmakingMag1`	Magazine: Murano Glass Manual	2
`GlassmakingMag2`	Magazine: Carlow Crystal Guide	2
`GlassmakingMag3`	Magazine: Bottle Making at Home	2
`MechanicMag1`	Magazine: Laines Standard Auto Manual	2
`MechanicMag2`	Magazine: Laines Commercial Auto Manual	2
`MechanicMag3`	Magazine: Laines Performance Auto Manual	2
`MetalworkMag1`	Magazine: Welder Monthly - June 1993	2
`MetalworkMag2`	Magazine: Welder Monthly - May 1993	2
`MetalworkMag3`	Magazine: Welder Monthly - April 1993	2
`MetalworkMag4`	Magazine: Welder Monthly - March 1993	2
`SmithingMag1`	Magazine: Everyday Smithing - June 1993	1
`SmithingMag2`	Magazine: Everyday Smithing - May 1993	1
`SmithingMag3`	Magazine: Everyday Smithing - April 1993	1
`SmithingMag4`	Magazine: Small-Scale Smithing	1
`SmithingMag5`	Magazine: Blunt Forge	1
`SmithingMag6`	Magazine: Modern Blacksmithing at Home	1
`SmithingMag7`	Magazine: Medieval Armory - June 1993	1
`SmithingMag8`	Magazine: American Bladecraft	1
`SmithingMag9`	Magazine: Iron Age Blacksmithing	1
`SmithingMag10`	Magazine: Medieval Blacksmithing	1
`SmithingMag11`	Magazine: Medieval Armory - May 1993	1

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lua

local dist = ProceduralDistributions.list["ToolStoreBooks"]
if dist and dist.items then
    table.insert(dist.items, "MiMod.MiItem")
    table.insert(dist.items, 2)
end

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