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Index Card


Index Card
Index Card
Class Junk
Weight 0.1
Location Containers
Spawn ID /additem Base.IndexCard

Index Card is a small paper card for writing notes. It is a junk item found on desks and counters in offices and libraries.

The inventory option "Write Note on Index Card" adds text to it, as long as something to write with is carried. It holds one page.

The card is very common wherever paperwork piles up.

Uses


An index card is a light way to keep notes. It suits a short list, a plan or a message left at a base. The card holds one page of writing.

A spare card also burns briefly as tinder in a fire.

Locations


Library and university library counters hold one more than half the time. Office desks and break room desks are nearly as good. Police, captain and office counters come next. Hospital and medical office desks and counters hold one about a third of the time. Kitchen shelves turn one up now and then. It is a common find in any office building.

The places where it spawns, with the rough chance per container. Each tab shows one kind of place.

Location Container Chance
Library Counter 59.5%
Universitylibrary Counter 59.5%
Break room Desk 57.9%
Office Desk 57.9%
Mayorwestpoint office Desk 53.3%
Captain office Counter 51.3%
Nolans office Counter 51.3%
Office Counter 51.3%
Office Dresser 51.3%
Office Side table 51.3%
Location Container Chance
Hospital hallway Counter 39.8%
Hospital hallway Desk 33.4%
Kitchen Other 26.5%
Kitchen Shelves 26.5%
Living room Overhead cupboard 26.5%
Bedroom Desk 25.2%
Any building Filing cabinet 23.5%
Any building Office drawers 14.3%
Secondary school hall Locker 9.2%
Living room Counter 3.2%
Location Container Chance
Pharmacy storage Desk 33.4%
Location Container Chance
Survivor cache (large building) Counter 3.2%
Location Container Chance
Any building Zombie wearing a trader outfit 1.9%

Notes


  • Something to write with must be carried to add a note.
  • Offices and libraries are the best places to stock up.
  • A spare card makes a quick piece of fire fuel.


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