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Project Zomboid Map Items

Tin Can

Item IDs Base.TinCanEmpty, Base.WaterRationCanEmpty

Encumbrance0.2
Fluid capacity0.3

Stats

Encumbrance: 0.2
Fluid capacity: 0.3

Variants

2 versions of this item share the same stats and differ only in looks.

Tin CanBase.TinCanEmpty
Tin CanBase.WaterRationCanEmpty

Used to craft

Can-Reinforce Long Weapon as tincan By hand, on any surface
- One of
  - Baseball Bat - Can-Reinforced
  - Large Handle - Can-Reinforced
Can-Reinforce Short Weapon as tincan By hand, on any surface
- Medium Handle - Can-Reinforced
Can-Reinforce Weapon as tincan By hand, on any surface
- One of
Make Gas Mask Filter as emptycan In hand
- Gas Mask Filter - Crafted
Make Improvised Flashlight as tincan By hand, on any surface
- Flashlight - Improvised
Make Improvised Lantern as tincan By hand, on any surface
- Improvised Electric Lantern
Smelt Smaller Steel Item Requires Advanced furnace
- One of
  - Small Ceramic Crucible with Steel
  - Large Ceramic Crucible with Steel

Comes from

Where to find

Most likely places, from the game loot tables.

Homes84%
Military Checkpoint9%
Factory4%
Abandoned buildings4%
Survivor safehouses

Vehicles

Civilian cars100%

Foraging

Junk
Trash

Zones: Forest, Deep Forest, Acidic Forest, Primary Forest, Birch Forest, Organic Forest, Vegetation, Farmland, Trailer Park, Urban Area, Road