Project Zomboid Balance mods
The most downloaded Balance mods for Project Zomboid, with how recently each was updated.
Realistic durabilitiesUpdated for Build 41. Not compatible with Build 40. Get Build 40 version here: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2694858355 Come on. Solid steel hammers don't break from cracking open a hundred skulls. This is a text/overwrite mod that
[B42/B41]Fire Damage RebalanceImportant Tested on b41 and b42. Should work on multiplayer. Can be added or removed mid-game. Summary Simply makes fire do 6 times more damage to zombies and halves the damage to players. Description This feels much more fair, fun and realistic in my test
Grow Medicinal HerbsIt always bothered me how I could forage for the medicinal plants in the woods but I couldn't take them home to grow in my garden. This mod fixes that. All the medical herbs (Black Sage, Comfrey, Common Mallow, Ginseng, Lemongrass, Plantain, and Wild Garli
First Aid ExpandedHeal & Survive! Revitalize your first aid experience in PZ! Explore an enhanced and immersive healing system like never before. This mod expands the wound infection mechanic, adds more realism to bullet wounds and healing! How does it work? This mod tweaks
Just SleepInformations: Intended for simplified MP sleep when having "SleepNeeded" enabled. Sleep regardless of pain, tiredness, panic and time since last slept. Also in Multiplayer: disables automatically waking up so that you can all wake up together. Known issues
[SVRP] ClassicBowsClassic Bows & Crossbows for Project Zomboid The Knox Event was 33 years ago. Firearms are loud, draw unwanted attention, and manufactured ammunition is a relic of the past. It is time to return to the classic ways of survival. Features: Variety of Bows: C
[B42] Post Soviet Armoryhttps://i.imgur.com/dPclCNN.png Post-Soviet Armory for Build 42 is the continuation of the original PSA project by Lemes and Bigman for Build 41, rebuilt and expanded for the new era of the game. Most of the mod was reworked from the ground up. Code, balan
ArmguardsArmguards! Protect your arms! This mod adds 4 craftable armguards. Simple Armguard : only protect LowerArm Recipe: 1 Magazine/Book, 5 RippedSheets, 1 Scotchtape, 2 units Glue. Regular Armguard : protect LowerArm and UpperArm Recipe: Scissors, Tailoring=2,
[B42.20 Stable] Stronger Furniture barricadesTested in B42.20.2 Stable in Singleplayer. Multiplayer is not tested. This simple mod adds a simple Sandbox option to modify furniture health! Makes Furniture barricades as useful and strong as you want, even almost invincible if you so choose. The furnitu
[J&G] Neon Vandals Uniform [B42/41]Neon Vandals Uniform! How To Get! Can be earned by crafting or finding an infected in general areas. Additional information! Spawn rates of infected can be adjusted in sandbox settings! A Special Thank You! Xaphane for making the thumbnail! Tabz for the am
Equip Items While RunningUpdated for B42 Stable. This mod allows you to equip any items while running in a realistic way! Like many games, you can equip and unequip any item you want either from your inventory or your hotbar in exchange of a short speed penalty during the equippin
B42/41 Wheelbarrow from Hydrocraft v3.3a craftable wooden wheelbarrow, to move items around, using both hands, useful to a ton of items, or using both hands to increase item weight capacity, useful to carry logs, wood free html game that i made in lua for play on any wait time (without use phon
Industrial WorksGive purpose to industrial tiles! 🏭 Tired of those decorative industrial generators and water tanks that just sit there? Industrial Works transforms those vanilla tiles into fully functional objects, adding realism and utility to your world. What it does R
Rebalanced Calorie BurningAdd more calorie burning conditional on players' actions. Additional code/contribution by Diakon5 https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ChuckTheSheep/chuckImages/main/kofi.pnghttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/Chuckleberry-Finn/chuckImages/main/PZmodCommBanner3
Hephas Occupations and Traitshttps://i.imgur.com/3B5nPt7.png While playing with various occupation mods, I noticed they were often overpowered and the traits mods lacked essential combat skills for proper weapon skill boosts and overall detailed customization. That's why I decided to
STABLE Loot Fix [SP/MP]Tired of finding only empty cans, newspapers and beer bottles where there should be delicious loot? This mod fixes that problem. The mod corrects every room that was missing a proper loot distribution. Without this fix, containers use the generic "all" dis
Realistic Temperature Mod [B42.18+ MP]About this mod: This mod makes temperatures more realistic, it completely changes how the air temperature feels, even when indoors. So at winter time you have to make sure to layer up, find some heaters, and close all doors and windows. In the summer time
Monkey's Start Scenario - Dodge Caravan NomadAnswers for FAQs Mod is tested only in Singleplayer. It may only work in Singleplayer. No, I don't intend to make this MP compatible. I won't add sandbox options. I won't change trait points. It's balanced for my liking. If you feel the traits are too OP,
Skill JournalCraft a bound journal, write your progress into it, and read it back after you die to recover what you had recorded. A save point for your skills. https://stalwartfox.net/assets/host/skilljournal.png How it works Craft the Skill Journal from a notebook, gl
Customizable Wood Weight (B42)Customizable Wood Weight (B42) ✅ Singleplayer ✅ Multiplayer ✅ Safe to add/remove mid game ❌ AI slop Reduce weight of all wooden (parts of) items by a certain amount. Level of reduction can be customized via a sandbox setting. Defaults to 50% reduction. Wan
[J&G] Alpine Uniform [B42/41]Alpine Camo Uniform! How To Get! Can be earned by crafting or finding an infected in military areas. Additional information! Spawn rates of infected can be adjusted in sandbox settings! A Special Thank You! Xaphane for making the thumbnail! Update and stat
zRe SWAT ARMOR by kERHUSCREATED By: kERHUS and Krolldar! Special for Hea! Work in SP/MP. Added SWAT zombies in spawn. Sandox setting exist. Has specific with this mods: zRe ARMOR ABSORB SYSTEM: - For repair armor and absorb system! Susceptible - Overhaul: - For compatibility with
Skullys Lowerback Dufflebags, Chest Rigs + Fannypack, Container Rebalance [42.20]https://i.imgur.com/G3hHRBo.gif 3 Main functionalities Each can be enabled through the mods menu, all optional, all separate but work well together: Modules are enabled separately as mods in your mods list. No sandbox options Equip on Lowerback / Duffles A
Better Lockpicking (Continued) b42.20+https://images.steamusercontent.com/ugc/15907299096040811924/76AF6B9C057E31C866C7378FF065BF71BB402C70/?imw=5000&imh=5000&ima=fit&impolicy=Letterbox&imcolor=%23000000&letterbox=false This is a continued version of zRe Better Lockpicking by kERHUS, which was
More Repair Recipes [B41]Adds repair recipes for Katana, Crowbar, Nightstick, and many other vanilla items that are un-repairable. Comment below if there are other vanilla weapons and tools you want to be able to repair and I will add them. Workshop ID: 2954521171 Mod ID: MoreRepa
[B41 & B42] Close The TrunkClose your trunk when you drive or things might fall from it. Works in singleplayer and multiplayer (B41 for the multiplayer ofc) . Should work with most modded cars. Please upvote the mod if you like it and check out my other mods! - Louisville Airport Sp
OUTDATED Become Brave [B42]Updated Version: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3738660077 Compatible Mods Become Desensitized Exhausted from your character always panicking when they see a zombie even though they slaughtered countless zombies? Then this mod is fo
[42.20MP] Albion's Literacy ModLearn to Read! With this mod, your reading speed is affected by your literacy level, which you can increase by reading books. Even illiterate characters can learn to read by finding the rare 'Learn to Read!' magazine, but their reading speed will be extrem
A hotwire nerf modHotwired cars may now stall when starting the engine or driving at high speed(especially offroad). There's a very small chance the hotwire comes loose and must be done again from scratch. This is separate from the multiple times required to start a car, wh
Supermarket Carts in StoresAdds a chance to spawn supermarket carts (from Zupercarts mod) in stores. Biggest chance in Gigamarts. I'm open to feedback to balance the spawns. Requires "Item Stories" and "ZuperCart - Carts & Trolleys" to work. Workshop ID: 3038108150 Mod ID: ItemStori
Cordyceps Spore ZonesFungus! Yes, that's the usual response. Never thought they'd spread everywhere did you? This mod introduces Cordyceps spore zones into the game, just like in The Last of Us! How does it work? The first time you enter any non player built building after act
Break Big Rocks - Enhanced Mining & Craftinghttps://i.imgur.com/Hf3579r.png Break Big Rocks – Enhanced Mining & Crafting Update Break massive rocks, gather valuable resources, and experience a deeper and more immersive mining system in Project Zomboid. Giant Rock Crusher turns heavy tools into true
[B41] Slower Sprinters (25%/50%/75%)Hallelujah, you can now customize your sprinters to your liking! https://i.ibb.co/QYpNf2w/Slower-Sprinters.gif The mod allows you to adjust the speed of sprinters to your liking, you no longer have to suffer or get by with slow zombies There are three opti
TwisTonFire - Better Fishinghttps://imgur.com/BaUyxax.png https://imgur.com/RQYClYI.png Better Fishing — Vanilla First, Fully Adjustable Made for Project Zomboid Build 42.20+ Better Fishing keeps vanilla fishing intact unless you explicitly change its Sandbox Settings. Important: Ins
[J&G] Forest Multicam Uniform [B42/41]Forest Camo Uniform! How To Get! Can be earned by crafting or finding an infected in military areas. Additional information! Spawn rates of infected can be adjusted in sandbox settings! A Special Thank You! Xaphane for making the thumbnail! Update and stat
RV Interior - '87 Ford F700 Box TruckPatch for KI5's '87 Ford F700 Box Truck to have its own RV Interior The mod already has its own interior's for the busses but the box truck does not have it by default I tested it in singleplayer, not yet in multiplayer but it should work ^w^ Workshop ID:
Scoop Da WaterScoop Da Water Grab your bucket & scoop em! Problem Farming in zomboid get tedious once your water depleted and need a refill. Filling water from barrels, lake & river feels the same with all water containers. Even containers like bucket or bowl where in r
Instant bullet inserting / reloading or COD Style [B41/B42]You decide what play style you playing with! Tired from long-ass clip hardcore reloading? And want to chill and play casualy like call of duty? That mod changes that making bullet inserting almost instant. Actualy can be handy for PVP. Im surprised why peo
Standardized Passive XPBuild 41.56 Works on old saves, just be sure to enable it for that save. This mod allows the player to alter the XP rates of passive skills Fitness and Strength. This does not alter XP gained from training (excercise), as there is a lot of mods which do th
buffy's infinite generatorsThis mod has reached End of Support (EOS) and will not be updated for the upcoming Build 42 Update. For Build 42 Roleplay Servers, Check out the Total Immersive Chat System by johngood! You do not need to start a new save to use this mod This mod works in
Torch [B41 / B42]I have officially released the Build 42 update! The mod page description has been fully reorganized below to accurately show the different features and recipes for both B41 and B42 mechanics. "Craftable Torch for Project Zomboid by Revolution.” Build 42 (C
Cosplay CostumeNew Changes 1. You can make clothes from objects. In Mod: CosplayCostume_Make(build). 2. Cancel in next version Mod: CosplayCostume_SupportExchange. You can't exchange moneys for clothes. Make "Cosplay Material Box", "Wig" and "Tape" are needed to make Cod
Craft Nails From Scrap MetalReally simple mod that allows you to craft nails from scrap metal using a hammer. Might add more depth later such as having to use a specific (new) tool or something. This is intended to be used on servers where loot is very scarce to give the power to cra
M-13's Reading TweaksMod is up to date for B42.20. Multiplayer should work from 42.15 Onwards. Mod Information: Workshop ID: 2776874515 Mod ID: M13ReadingTweaks Mod Description: What does this mod do? Simply put this mod allows you to read faster (or slower) and allows you to
Kink It Up! ExtraThis mod has been improved for B42. All of the clothing items are in Frockin' Splendor! Volume 1, 3 and 4. They can be found here. https://i.imgur.com/ISjPoBV.png This mod requires Retrad_'s Kink It Up! to function. Make sure this mod is loaded ***AFTER***
Self_MaterialWeightReductionPersonal,80%off. Included:metal, strips,key,nail,stone,wood,etc. byw,firewood is not included.(for better burning time) Workshop ID: 3624494799 Mod ID: Self_MaterialWeightReduction Mod ID: Self_MaterialWeightReduction
KATTAJ1 Army Service Uniform and Rank Patches [B41/42MP]Created by KATTAJ1 team Commissioned by IssaBunn - Explore their community here: https://i.imgur.com/oxOIQLL.png Description Dress uniforms may not seem like a high priority in the zombie apocalypse, but, for those still fighting, nothing boosts morale qui
Authentic Loot RatesGoals of this mod: Encourage more long-term game play Encourage players to loot a certain location for something ie more ammo at police stations. Encourage players to explore a skill subsystem like jarring or the metalworking recipes. What does this mod do