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7 Days to Die Traders

ByYurii LuzhkoSource: 7 Days to Die V3.3 game files

7 Days to Die has 5 traders: Trader Bob (tools and vehicles), Trader Hugh (guns and ammo), Trader Jen (medical and books), Trader Joel (clothes and armor) and Trader Rekt (food and farming). Each specialty is the label the game's trader file gives that trader's own stock list.

All 5 open from 4:05 to 21:50 game time and restock every 3 days; you trade in Duke's Casino Tokens.

The five trader compounds on the Navezgane map

Who sells what

What each trader's specialty list can roll. Every one of them also carries tools, skill magazines, books, Gatherer, Tarp, Water Filter, Empty Water Jar, Cooking Pot, Cooking Grill, Anvil and Advanced Bellows — plus a second, general list that each trader rolls as well.

StockBobHughJenJoelRekt
Vehicles✓
Robotics✓
Melee mods✓
Rare tools✓
Electrical✓
Solar cells✓
Ammo✓
Ammo supplies✓
Ranged weapons✓
Melee weapons✓
Gun parts✓
Ranged mods✓
Aloe Vera Leaf✓
Aloe Cream✓
Medicine✓
Rare medicine✓
Skill books✓
Armor mods✓
Light armor✓
Medium armor✓
Heavy armor✓
Armor Parts✓
Sewing Kit✓
Dyes✓
Seeds✓
Canned food✓
Food supplies✓
Food✓
Jar of Honey✓
Ear of Super Corn✓
Super Corn (Seed)✓
Chicken Feed✓

Trader quests and rewards by tier

The same list at every trader. The file's rule for a trader's stage is "Player Level * ( 1 + quest_tier_mod)", with the quest-tier modifier running from 0 to 0.3.

TierQuestXPDuke's Casino Tokens
1Clear3,000400
Buried Supplies2,500250
Fetch2,500100
2Infestation5,6251,000
Fetch / Clear5,060700
Clear4,500500
Buried Supplies2,500500
Fetch3,750200
3Infestation7,5002,000
Restore Power6,7501,500
Fetch / Clear6,7501,000
Buried Supplies2,5001,000
Clear6,000800
Fetch5,000300
4Infestation9,3753,000
Restore Power8,4002,000
Fetch / Clear8,4001,500
Clear7,5001,000
5Infestation18,7504,000
Clear15,0002,000
Fetch / Clear16,9002,000
6Infestation30,0006,000

Each tier you finish pays a bonus of 2,000 tokens, plus further rewards from a list. Finishing tier 1 always adds: Bicycle, Gatherer. Finishing every tier always adds: Legendary Parts.

7 Days to Die traders — FAQ

Who are the traders in 7 Days to Die?
5 traders: Trader Bob (tools and vehicles), Trader Hugh (guns and ammo), Trader Jen (medical and books), Trader Joel (clothes and armor) and Trader Rekt (food and farming).
Where to find a trader in 7 Days to Die?
On Navezgane: Bob in the desert, Hugh in the snow, Jen in the burnt forest, Joel in the wasteland and Rekt in the pine forest. The map above marks each one; the full Navezgane map has them as their own layer.
Which trader is best in 7 Days to Die?
It depends on what you are shopping for, because each specialty list is different: Bob for vehicles, robotics and melee mods, Hugh for ammo, ammo supplies and ranged weapons, Jen for medicine, rare medicine and skill books, Joel for armor mods, light armor and medium armor and Rekt for seeds, canned food and food supplies. Every specialty list also carries tools, skill magazines and books.
Why is Trader Rekt so rude?
It is written into the files: the game gives Trader Rekt the stance "Dislike", against "Like" for Bob, Jen and Joel and "Neutral" for Hugh.
How many quest tiers do traders have?
6. Tier 1 offers buried supplies, clear and fetch jobs; tier 6 offers infestation. A tier 6 infestation pays 30,000 XP and 6,000 tokens. The trader file also raises a trader's stage with the quest tier you have reached there, by up to 30%.

Read from the 7 Days to Die V3.3 game files (traders, NPCs, quests and the Navezgane world). Stock lists are what a trader can roll at a restock, not a fixed inventory. Portraits: game imagery © The Fun Pimps; files from the 7 Days to Die Wiki (Fandom). PinDrop is fan-made and not affiliated with The Fun Pimps.