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Rot, a village in Kenshi
Village· Hounds

Where is Rot in Kenshi?

Rot is a village in The Swamp zone, held by the Hounds. On our map it sits at -40,578, 30,659 — north of Shark and south-east of Squin. Here you will find 2 shops.

A swamp village run by the Hounds, whose gate guards answer to them; it becomes friendly once you join the Hounds. Its one notable trader sells fish and drugs.

Type
Village
Faction
Hounds
Coordinates
-40,578, 30,659
Shops
2
In-game -40,578, 30,659 Show on the map

Shops in Rot

What each shop can stock, from the wiki's vendor tables — commonest items first. Weapons open their own page, armour opens the armour database.

Also here: Swamp Store — the wiki has no stock table for it.

Buildings & special places

Other buildings: Swamp Shack ×3, Swamp Lookout Tower, Makeshift Gate, Riceweed ×5.

The Swamp: resources for a base

Rot is in The Swamp zone. These are the zone's base-building numbers from the game data — the same row as on the base-locations zone table.

Water200%
Fertility100%
Iron100%
Stone50%
Copper100%

How to find Rot

  • On the map: in-game coordinates -40,578, 30,659, north of Shark and south-east of Squin. Open it on the interactive map.
  • It can change: the wiki lists 1 other version of Rot (Spiders), each the result of a world-state change such as a faction leader being killed or captured.

Keep exploring

Position, owner and resident characters from the official game extract (Kenshi v1.0.68) via the Kenshi Interactive Map. Buildings, shops, stock, map items and the notes above from the Kenshi Wiki — Rot and its vendor pages (CC BY-SA). Text on this page is written for PinDrop, not copied. Game imagery © Lo-Fi Games; files from the Kenshi Wiki (Fandom), CC BY-SA. The mini map is a crop of our own base map. PinDrop is fan-made and not affiliated with Lo-Fi Games.