Patchnoter

Endurance changes in Project Zomboid

Latest change 42.19.0 (Build 42 Unstable) ·

  • 14documented changes
  • 10patches
  • 3buffs
  • 1nerf
  • 8fixes

Every documented change to Endurance

14 changes across 10 patches, newest first

42.19.0 (Build 42 Unstable) Monday, 1 June 2026

  • FIXEndurance

    Fixed: an exploit that allowed players to recover endurance constantly

    Fixed an exploit that allowed players to recover endurance constantly

    Official source
  • FIXEndurance

    Fixed: players having infinite endurance at high FPS

    Fixed players having infinite endurance at high FPS

    Official source

42.16.0 (Build 42 Unstable) Tuesday, 31 March 2026

  • FIXEndurance

    Fixed: unlimited endurance bug

    In multiplayer, characters can no longer end up with unlimited endurance.

    Fixed unlimited endurance bug

    Official source

42.13.1 (Build 42 Unstable) Thursday, 18 December 2025

  • FIXEndurance

    Fixed: Endurance recovery speed not changing while seated

    Fixed Endurance recovery speed not changing while seated

    Official source

Build 42 Multiplayer (42.13.0) Thursday, 11 December 2025

  • FIXEndurance

    Fixed: endurance not recovering while sleeping

    Fixed endurance not recovering while sleeping.

    Official source
  • CHANGEEndurance

    Disabled animated Endurance moodle indicator until edgecase issues can be addressed

    The Endurance moodle is no longer animated for now, until some edge case problems with it are fixed.

    Official source

42.12.0 (Build 42 Unstable) Thursday, 25 September 2025

  • CHANGEEndurance

    The Endurance moodle now acts as a progress indicator

    The Endurance moodle now works as a progress indicator while you rest, so you can follow how your recovery is going.

    While resting, the Endurance moodle now acts as a progress indicator.

    Official source

42.8.1 (Build 42 Unstable) Tuesday, 20 May 2025

  • BUFFEndurance

    Reduced the endurance drain of several "Heavy" crafted weapons from scaling similar to a Sledgehammer to scaling similar to a Wood Axe

    Several Heavy crafted weapons now drain endurance more like a Wood Axe than a Sledgehammer, so swinging them tires you out less.

    Reduced the endurance drain of several "Heavy" crafted weapons from scaling similar to a Sledgehammer to scaling similar to a Wood Axe.

    Official source

42.7.0 (Build 42 Unstable) Monday, 7 April 2025

  • FIXEndurance

    Fixed: draining endurance much faster when character tries to open window while fast forwarding

    Fixed draining endurance much faster when character tries to open window while fast forwarding.

    Official source

42.1 (Build 42 Unstable) Tuesday, 21 January 2025

  • NERFEndurance

    Both Stone2 and FlintNodule will should now drain approximately twice as much endurance as previously, and produce approximately twice as much muscle strain in the code

    Fighting with the Stone2 and FlintNodule weapons now drains about twice as much endurance and causes about twice as much muscle strain.

    Both Stone2 and FlintNodule will should now drain approximately twice as much endurance as previously, and produce approximately twice as much muscle strain in the code.

    Official source

41.73 (Build 41) Monday, 18 July 2022

  • BUFFEndurance

    Ginseng now provides an Endurance Buff when used to make a Hot Beverage as a spice

    Ginseng used as a spice in a hot beverage now gives an endurance buff.

    Ginseng now provides an Endurance Buff when used to make a Hot Beverage as a spice.

    Official source

41.72 (Build 41) Thursday, 7 July 2022

  • BUFFEndurance

    Reduced the endurance loss when missing a hit (especially when pushing)

    Missing a hit, and especially missing a push, now costs less endurance, so you tire out less in melee.

    Reduced the endurance loss when missing a hit (especially when pushing).

    Official source
  • FIXEndurance

    Fixed: sitting on a chair giving a different endurance regen than sitting on ground

    Fixed sitting on a chair giving a different endurance regen than sitting on ground.

    Official source
  • FIXEndurance

    Fixed: not losing endurance when stomping zombies in the legs

    Stomping zombies in the legs now costs endurance.

    Fixed not losing endurance when stomping zombies in the legs.

    Official source