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How to Get Wood in 7 Days to Die

ByYurii LuzhkoSource: 7 Days to Die V3.3 game files
Raw materialsSold by traders

“A piece of wood. Great for building tools and constructing wood frames for building.”

You get Wood by harvesting or breaking 206 kinds of block, looting 20 kinds of container, scrapping any of 6 items and buying from traders. The most per block comes from Reinforced Drawbridge (400). 5 of the 206 block sources need a salvage tool (Impact Driver, Ratchet or Wrench).

Most per block

  • Reinforced Drawbridge400
  • Tree Oak Large 01150
  • Tree Planted Oak 41m150
  • Tree Mountain Pine 41m150
  • Tree Mountain Pine 48m150
  • Tree Fir Large 01150
All 206 blocks ↓
Stack size
6,000
Base value, each
0.5

Item ID resourceWood — for the giveself console command. All item IDs

Blocks that drop Wood

Sorted by the largest amount per block. “Harvest” drops come from working the block; “Destroy” drops from breaking it.

BlockAmountHow
Reinforced Drawbridge400Harvest
Tree Oak Large 01150Harvest
Tree Planted Oak 41m150Harvest
Tree Mountain Pine 41m150Harvest
Tree Mountain Pine 48m150Harvest
Tree Fir Large 01150Harvest
Tree Planted Mountain Pine 41m150Harvest
Tree Winter Pine 28m150Harvest
Tree Planted Winter Pine 28m150Harvest
Tree Pine Burnt Lrg150Harvest
Tree Burnt Maple 03150Harvest
Tree Burnt Maple 04150Harvest
Tree Mountain Pine Dry 21m110Harvest
Tree Oak Medium 02110Harvest
Tree Planted Oak 27m110Harvest
Tree Mountain Pine 27m110Harvest
Tree Mountain Pine 31m110Harvest
Tree Planted Mountain Pine 27m110Harvest
Tree Winter Pine 19m110Harvest
Tree Planted Winter Pine 19m110Harvest
Tree Pine Burnt Med110Harvest
Tree Pine Burnt Full Med110Harvest
Tree Burnt Maple 02110Harvest
Tree Oak Medium 0170Harvest
Tree Planted Oak 16m70Harvest
Tree Mountain Pine 19m70Harvest
Tree Planted Mountain Pine 19m70Harvest
Tree Winter Pine 13m70Harvest
Tree Planted Winter Pine 13m70Harvest
Large Wood Gate20–40Harvest
Firewood Stack A30Harvest
Wild West Wagon30Harvest
Apiary20–30Harvest
Chicken Coop20–30Harvest
Tree Dead Tree 0130Harvest
Tree Dead Tree 0230Harvest
Tree Plains Tree 230Harvest
Tree Oak Small 0130Harvest
Tree Planted Oak 08m30Harvest
Tree Juniper 4m30Harvest

Showing the top 40 of 206 block sources.

Salvage drops pay out only with a Impact Driver, Ratchet or Wrench in hand — the three items that set the salvage harvest in items.xml.

Containers it can be looted from

20 containers can roll Wood; chances depend on loot stage, so none are shown.

  • Cardboard Box
  • Construction Site Box
  • Destroyed Chemistry Station
  • Destroyed Forge
  • Destroyed Workbench
  • Domed Trash Can
  • Dumpster
  • Fancy Garbage Can
  • Metal Shelves
  • Metal Trash Bin
  • Produce Basket
  • Rolling Trash Bin
  • Rotten Chest
  • Shelf
  • Tilt Truck
  • Trash Can
  • Trash Pile
  • White Plastic Trash Bin
  • Wood Shelves
  • Wooden Chest

Buying Wood

  • General list: on the list all 5 traders share, so any of them can have it in stock.
  • Stack of Wood (6000): packed in the backpack.

Lists are what a trader can roll at restock, not guaranteed stock. All traders

Scrap these for Wood

Scrapping any of these 6 items gives Wood — same scrap category in materials.xml. The amount is not in the files.

Used in 95 recipes

With how many one quality-1 craft takes, where the recipe index has it.

  • Stack of Wood (6000)6000 × · Backpack
  • Iron Arrow (Ammo)1 × · Backpack
  • Box of Iron Arrows (100)80 × · Backpack
  • Stone Arrow (Ammo)1 × · Backpack
  • Box of Stone Arrows (100)80 × · Backpack
  • Iron Crossbow Bolt (Ammo)1 × · Backpack
  • Box of Iron Crossbow Bolts (100)80 × · Backpack
  • Stone Crossbow Bolt (Ammo)1 × · Backpack
  • Box of Stone Crossbow Bolts (100)80 × · Backpack
  • Primitive Hood5 × · Backpack
  • Primitive Outfit5 × · Backpack
  • Primitive Gloves5 × · Backpack
  • Primitive Shoes5 × · Backpack
  • Barbed Wire Fence10 × · Backpack
  • King Size Bed20 × · Backpack
  • Burning Barrel10 × · Workbench
  • Wood Cellar Door10 × · Backpack
  • Wood Shutters10 × · Backpack
  • Combine Station100 × · Backpack
  • Mailbox 015 × · Backpack
  • Mailbox 025 × · Backpack
  • Mailbox 035 × · Backpack
  • Wood Storage Crate10 × · Backpack
  • Wood Furniture5 × · Backpack
  • Cabinets and Cupboards5 × · Backpack
  • Wooden Signs10 × · Backpack
  • Plumbing Fixtures4 × · Backpack
  • Toilets4 × · Backpack
  • Apiary100 × · Workbench
  • Chicken Coop100 × · Backpack
  • End Table Lamp5 × · Workbench
  • Farm Plot Block4 × · Backpack
  • Wooden Garage Door 3x3 (Powered)20 × · Workbench
  • Wooden Garage Door 4x3 (Powered)20 × · Workbench
  • Wooden Garage Door 5x3 (Powered)20 × · Workbench
  • Reinforced Drawbridge20 × · Workbench
  • Reinforced Drawbridge (Powered)20 × · Workbench
  • Pipe Pistol6 × · Backpack
  • Pipe Shotgun6 × · Backpack
  • Pipe Rifle6 × · Backpack

Showing 40 of 95.

Wood — FAQ

How do you get Wood in 7 Days to Die?
By harvesting or breaking 206 kinds of block, looting 20 kinds of container, scrapping any of 6 items and buying from traders. 5 of the 206 block sources need a salvage tool (Impact Driver, Ratchet or Wrench).
What gives the most Wood?
Reinforced Drawbridge (400), Tree Oak Large 01 (150), Tree Planted Oak 41m (150) — the largest amounts per block in the game files.
What can you scrap for Wood?
6 items, including Baseball Bat, Paint Brush, Primitive Bow, Stone Arrow (Ammo) and Stone Crossbow Bolt (Ammo).
Can you buy Wood from traders?
Yes. It is also on the general list every trader shares. What is in stock on a given day is rolled from these lists.
What is Wood used for?
It goes into 95 recipes, including Stack of Wood (6000), Iron Arrow (Ammo), Box of Iron Arrows (100), Stone Arrow (Ammo) and Box of Stone Arrows (100).

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