Build 42 Hub: Tools & Guides

A single page for the main interactive Build 42 tools: planner, Craft Table, survival labs, moodles, and weapons.

Tip: some tools may take a moment to load data on first open.
Core tools Crafting & building Apparel & status Farming & livestock Survival labs Weapons

Core tools

Craft Table (B42 Recipe Finder)
Search recipes, materials, and skill requirements; see common spawn locations (loot-table based).
B42 Checklist
Tick tasks and loot goals by page, track progress, and import/export/share runs.
B42 Character Planner
Plan professions, traits, points, and skill boosts — with presets and share links.
B42 Traits Research
Explore Build 42 trait additions/changes, compare effects, and plan point budgets.

Crafting & building

Blacksmithing Guide
Workstations, recipes, schematics/books, and loot hints for Build 42.
Carpentry Guide
Recipes, builds, XP, and materials planning for Build 42.
Metalworking Guide
Welding, barricades, metal construction, scrap armor, and welded weapons.

Apparel & status

Clothing Studio
Build outfits, compare insulation/protection stats, and open wiki entries.
Moodles Guide
Search moodles/indicators, see effects by level, and open related wiki searches.

Farming & livestock

Farming Guide
Crops, growth stages, seasons, watering, disease, yield, and seed packets (Build 42).
Livestock Guide
Animals, husbandry actions, hutches/troughs, milking/shearing/butchering — searchable raw values (Build 42).

Survival labs

Generator Power Lab
Fuel calculator, range planning, condition risk, and repair math for Build 42 generators.
Rainwater Plumbing Lab
Rain barrel mechanics, plumbing diagrams, and purification workflow to fix water that won’t connect.
Water Guide
Sources, containers, purification, rain barrels, plumbing, and a water budget calculator (Build 42).
Thermal System Explorer
Annotated body diagrams, clothing insulation/wind planning, and cold-related mechanics.
Sandbox Settings Guide
Searchable settings, presets, comparisons, and copy helpers (including missing/internal entries).
Skill Leveling Guide
XP thresholds, books/magazines, recorded media XP, and profession/trait boosts (Build 42).
Speed Lab
Compare player vs zombie speeds (stamina, load, panic, terrain, sprint restrictions).
Strength & Weight Guide
Carry capacity, weight trait thresholds, nutrition thresholds, and exercise planning.
TV Guide
Channels, schedules, effects, and VHS recordings (searchable, multi-language).

Weapons

Weapon Data Analyzer
Browse and compare weapon stats with search, filters, and side-by-side comparisons.
Weapon Repair Guide
Repair recipes, parts, and live calculators for durability and fixing (Build 42).