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Strength changes in Project Zomboid

Latest change 42.17.0 (Build 42 Unstable) ·

  • 4documented changes
  • 3patches
  • 1fix

Every documented change to Strength

4 changes across 3 patches, newest first

42.17.0 (Build 42 Unstable) Monday, 20 April 2026

  • CHANGEStrength

    Farmer now gives +1 Strength

    Farmer now starts with a bonus point in Strength.

    Official source

42.2.0 (Build 42 Unstable) Monday, 27 January 2025

  • CHANGEStrength

    Also adjusted some of the light strength for some torches (penlight being way smaller than regular torch for ex.)

    Some torches now give a different amount of light, so smaller lights like the penlight are much weaker than a regular torch.

    Official source
  • CHANGEStrength

    Duration of the battery depends on light strength, the Torch will be around 24h, Lighter only 1h

    Battery life now depends on light strength, so the Torch lasts around 24h, a Lighter only 1h, and dimmer lights last longer.

    Duration of the battery depends on light strength, the Torch will be around 24h, Lighter only 1h, smaller light strength will mean longer battery duration.

    Official source

41.78 (Build 41) Thursday, 20 October 2022

  • FIXStrength

    Fixed: Strength XP levels causing slower Sheet Rope climbing at certain levels, especially at level 10

    Higher Strength levels, especially level 10, no longer make you climb sheet ropes more slowly.

    Fixed Strength XP levels causing slower Sheet Rope climbing at certain levels, especially at level 10.

    Official source