The mechanics are complicated but a few levels in nimble/lightfooted largely nullify clumsy, and being in stealth gives zombies a chance to ignore your footstep sounds on top of that. Someone feel free to correct me if I'm wrong. A lot of people are happy being slowpokes. This is honestly a very great perk worth considering, especially for only 4 points. Sure, reading will be a bit slower that normal but when you can triple the speed of the game whenever you wish to skip the reading, it doesnt really matter. Tailoring is a massively overlooked skill and starting XP boosts to tailoring are few and far between. To play and make specific character builds in Project Zomboid, players must balance their builds with both positive and negative traits. Always love learning the little quirks like this in the game. It's a metagame thing; really 5/5 because the point of a game is to be enjoyable, not literally waste your time doing literally nothing. Some additional thoughts from me: Speed demon has an unlisted downside of making your engine rev WAY faster, and since engine noise is based on RPM this means that cars are WAY louder. The problem being, this is per tick, so if you're on a tile for 9 ticks and there is a 92% chance, you'll almost always likely be seen regardless, because it's not a 92% chance the whole time, it's 92% chance per tick which happens extremely fast in terms of gameplay. Because of this, it's an easy +4 points that can be used to get an extra positive trait. Farming isnt too difficult to level, either. And when You have 9 fitness it's not going to cause any problems, so probably even 4/5 if you have 9 fitness. .LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH{fill:var(--newRedditTheme-actionIcon);height:18px;width:18px}.LalRrQILNjt65y-p-QlWH rect{stroke:var(--newRedditTheme-metaText)}._3J2-xIxxxP9ISzeLWCOUVc{height:18px}.FyLpt0kIWG1bTDWZ8HIL1{margin-top:4px}._2ntJEAiwKXBGvxrJiqxx_2,._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{vertical-align:middle}._1SqBC7PQ5dMOdF0MhPIkA8{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-inline-flexbox;display:inline-flex;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center} Don't eat spoiled food. Take weak stomach instead. 2 Skills boosted, but there are probably more useful perks you can take. I can just imagine wheezing around, unable to run, unable to carry much, struggling to fight off even a single zombie, having to hyper-focus on nutrition, and none of your skills will develop, yikes! ._3oeM4kc-2-4z-A0RTQLg0I{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:justify;justify-content:space-between} Feeble, weak - by training strength. Expensive for what it is, but it gives cars extra storage space which is occasionally very useful. Absolute garbage because of how it works. Ranking All Negative Traits in Project Zomboid Kokoplays MB 53K subscribers Join Subscribe 12K Save 512K views 1 year ago #ProjectZomboid #Build41 I'm ranking all negative traits in. Related: Best Positive Traits in Project Zomboid Build 41. You gain a form of 'Brave' after surviving long enough. Underweight knocks you down to 8 and is pita to grind. Description - Increases reading speed and takes less time for books. Everything in this skill is either learned quickly through the foraging skill, or through a fairly easy to find magazine. ._3K2ydhts9_ES4s9UpcXqBi{display:block;padding:0 16px;width:100%} These skills suck as short blunt and spear will take longer to gain levels in. This also applies to backpack storage but is still a convenience perk. Can be overcome when you build up your stealth skills. if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[728,90],'setreadygame_com-leader-2','ezslot_10',157,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-setreadygame_com-leader-2-0');Okay I know what youre thinking, in a zombie survival game where you are beating down enemies you want to be able to hit as hard as possible. Many months ago I did a list on my top 10 best traits in Project Zomboid. Character is going to be stressed all the time, and washing clothes wastes time and water (and sometimes becomes unavailable while away from base once water supply cuts out). Even for multiplayer. As such, the negative traits we have chosen are quite possibly the least harmful ones in the game. Reading skill books is often a useful way to pass time and alleviate boredom during times when you don't want to go outdoors- in rain, fog or darkness for example. Getting into a zombie's line-of-sight is almost always a bad idea, so this perk hurts newer players a lot more than it hurts experienced players. Want an overweight lumberjack? (It has positive and negative traits in mind) Until next time, stay frosty survivors! This trait is pretty good for exactly the same reasons as underweight. ._2cHgYGbfV9EZMSThqLt2tx{margin-bottom:16px;border-radius:4px}._3Q7WCNdCi77r0_CKPoDSFY{width:75%;height:24px}._2wgLWvNKnhoJX3DUVT_3F-,._3Q7WCNdCi77r0_CKPoDSFY{background:var(--newCommunityTheme-field);background-size:200%;margin-bottom:16px;border-radius:4px}._2wgLWvNKnhoJX3DUVT_3F-{width:100%;height:46px} Quick question about the traits that reduce skills: If I have a skill that does First Aid -1 for example can it be completely reverted by just simply levelling First Aid? ._1aTW4bdYQHgSZJe7BF2-XV{display:-ms-grid;display:grid;-ms-grid-columns:auto auto 42px;grid-template-columns:auto auto 42px;column-gap:12px}._3b9utyKN3e_kzVZ5ngPqAu,._21RLQh5PvUhC6vOKoFeHUP{font-size:16px;font-weight:500;line-height:20px}._21RLQh5PvUhC6vOKoFeHUP:before{content:"";margin-right:4px;color:#46d160}._22W-auD0n8kTKDVe0vWuyK,._244EzVTQLL3kMNnB03VmxK{display:inline-block;word-break:break-word}._22W-auD0n8kTKDVe0vWuyK{font-weight:500}._22W-auD0n8kTKDVe0vWuyK,._244EzVTQLL3kMNnB03VmxK{font-size:12px;line-height:16px}._244EzVTQLL3kMNnB03VmxK{font-weight:400;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText)}._2xkErp6B3LSS13jtzdNJzO{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin-top:13px;margin-bottom:2px}._2xkErp6B3LSS13jtzdNJzO ._22W-auD0n8kTKDVe0vWuyK{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;margin-right:4px;margin-left:4px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._2xkErp6B3LSS13jtzdNJzO .je4sRPuSI6UPjZt_xGz8y{border-radius:4px;box-sizing:border-box;height:21px;width:21px}._2xkErp6B3LSS13jtzdNJzO .je4sRPuSI6UPjZt_xGz8y:nth-child(2),._2xkErp6B3LSS13jtzdNJzO .je4sRPuSI6UPjZt_xGz8y:nth-child(3){margin-left:-9px} I figured you guys would appreciate it. Very useful for finding Axes and Sledgehammers. Also makes vehicles louder. Take with outdoorsman to negate most of the negative effects and gain 2 free points. Smoker means that the longer your character goes without smoking the more gradually unhappy they will get. Pacifist, despite what it says, only makes you get 30% less experience with weapons. When you want to be a peace-loving character, it makes you less likely to kill zombies with a weapon, but it's a nice trait to debuff your character with. As long as you arent fighting zombies in melee combat non-stop theres no reason that should need first-aid. 22. r/projectzomboid. 50% lower item transfer time is not only convenient for day to day living, but also really helps out when looting surrounded by zombies. These two are weird. Maintenance and carpentry are essential skills. To anyone asking how to enter or remove something from game. Keep that in mind. The ones that can be remedied are, from the top of my head: Very Underweight, Underweight, Overweight, Obese - all weight ones can be managed through nutrition intake. Its that easy. Water is very easy to find, not worth 6 points, stops you from taking high thirst. Which negative traits do you guys usually pick? Napkin math puts all of that together as +42 trait points that either can be worked off or will eventually become irrelevant. Still pretty bad for new players. It's a complete joke as-is. I mostly agree with you, with differences probably coming from differences in play style. Find the official Discord here: Cookie Notice Just carry 2 filled bottles around with you and you wont notice this trait. Only downside is sometimes you have nothing to do in a day, leaving your character to get bored and depressed, but thats what sleeping pills and exercise are for. Take fast learner instead. About 2 weeks? When coupled with Outdoorsman which removes the negative side-effects of weather you can make a pretty good character for living off the grid. I really dislike playing with this perk, but it isnt entirely detrimental. 4 & 5- Always worth considering when making a new character. Unhappiness rises when tobacco is not smoked. Avoid this like the plague. Copyright 2023 Pro Game Guides. It really does much of the same as Fast Reader when it comes to saving time, and you rated that a 2. How good this is, is up to you. I imagine most players that die in combat die because they weren't backing away fast enough. .FIYolDqalszTnjjNfThfT{max-width:256px;white-space:normal;text-align:center} All you need to do to overcome the drawback of this trait is carry an extra water bottle in your bag. I replace hemophobic with claustrophobic, there are a few tricks that make it not a big deal. Conspicuous doesn't really make much of a difference; Zombies that look in your direction can and usually will spot you anyway. Every traits related to weight and fitness/strenght can evolve/go away. I don't see very many discussions on this topic, and the wikis are barren with which traits can go away aside from those as a result of the recent Fitness update. ._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4{width:100%}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA{display:none}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA,._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:block}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:none} Positive Traits: Speed Demon 1/5 Waste of one point. Don't really need it if you have a profession that gives maintenance though. I play with darker nights so Cat Eyes is one that I always take. Short Sighted: 4/5 I think even when it is functioning (I think it doesn't do anything right now). Understandably it can be annoying that you cant perform first aid on any others if youre playing multiplayer but as long as one of your friends is decent at first aid you can always have them patch you up. Under the hood . Whenever a zombie performs an attack the player has a chance to block it. How did you find the list? Axe and long blunt boosted, 2 great weapon choices. Underweight - 6 points. First Aid is such a brokenly bad skill it shouldn't even be in the game currently. Reduces sound. Not worth it, dexterous is too useful, and the 400% transfer rate is insane. It might even be less than 1 per second. In addition to slow reader and slow learner, it looks like pacifist is just an XP penalty for weapons, so it could be taken alongside them if you're willing to put up with all that extra grind. Brave Although the description of the negative trait says it decreases the player's vision, It appears not to affect the character in any noticeable way. You character wont get panicked if they come to a fight, it will just slow the EXP gain. But even then, you dont have to read books too often when you are leveling your character. January 15, 2022 by Jeff Project Zomboid is a zombie survival RPG with very deep mechanics. Go right ahead! Useful for stealth, but stealth skills will always be far, far more useful to level up. .c_dVyWK3BXRxSN3ULLJ_t{border-radius:4px 4px 0 0;height:34px;left:0;position:absolute;right:0;top:0}._1OQL3FCA9BfgI57ghHHgV3{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:start;justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:32px}._1OQL3FCA9BfgI57ghHHgV3 ._33jgwegeMTJ-FJaaHMeOjV{border-radius:9001px;height:32px;width:32px}._1OQL3FCA9BfgI57ghHHgV3 ._1wQQNkVR4qNpQCzA19X4B6{height:16px;margin-left:8px;width:200px}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin:12px 0}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx ._29TSdL_ZMpyzfQ_bfdcBSc{-ms-flex:1;flex:1}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx .JEV9fXVlt_7DgH-zLepBH{height:18px;width:50px}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx ._3YCOmnWpGeRBW_Psd5WMPR{height:12px;margin-top:4px;width:60px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN{height:18px;margin-bottom:4px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN._2E9u5XvlGwlpnzki78vasG{width:230px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN.fDElwzn43eJToKzSCkejE{width:100%}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN._2kNB7LAYYqYdyS85f8pqfi{width:250px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN._1XmngqAPKZO_1lDBwcQrR7{width:120px}._3XbVvl-zJDbcDeEdSgxV4_{border-radius:4px;height:32px;margin-top:16px;width:100%}._2hgXdc8jVQaXYAXvnqEyED{animation:_3XkHjK4wMgxtjzC1TvoXrb 1.5s ease infinite;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--newCommunityTheme-field),var(--newCommunityTheme-inactive),var(--newCommunityTheme-field));background-size:200%}._1KWSZXqSM_BLhBzkPyJFGR{background-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-widgetColors-sidebarWidgetBackgroundColor);border-radius:4px;padding:12px;position:relative;width:auto} #projectzomboid #zomboidI wanted to try another challenge in Project Zomboid, so I decided to see what it would be like to create a character with (almost) a. 7. If your character is lucky enough to live for a couple of months, claustrophobic will be completely gone. Negative traits give you points back, which you'll need if your occupation puts you in the negative. Feeble and Weak: 3/5 strength is much easier to level than Fitness, and is also less important. A great one to take with pacifist is Fast Learner as it will end up in a net positive multiplier for weapons. I'll start with the ones I've been able to determine: Feeble Obese Out of Shape Overweight Poor eyesight . Kind of a niche case but worth mentioning. Grinding out strength and fitness is such a chore and almost impossible at the higher levels so Ill at least take either Strong or Athletic, if not both. Thanks for posting your list! This one will really depend on the type of character you want to play and which version of the game you are playing. Cigarettes are easy to find, and i think smoking every so often adds a neat little bit of immersion. If that doesn't work then post the question. ._1x9diBHPBP-hL1JiwUwJ5J{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:#ff585b;padding-left:3px;padding-right:24px}._2B0OHMLKb9TXNdd9g5Ere-,._1xKxnscCn2PjBiXhorZef4{height:16px;padding-right:4px;vertical-align:top}.icon._1LLqoNXrOsaIkMtOuTBmO5{height:20px;vertical-align:middle;padding-right:8px}.QB2Yrr8uihZVRhvwrKuMS{height:18px;padding-right:8px;vertical-align:top}._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:18px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._1LLqoNXrOsaIkMtOuTBmO5,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._2B0OHMLKb9TXNdd9g5Ere-,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 ._1xKxnscCn2PjBiXhorZef4,._3w_KK8BUvCMkCPWZVsZQn0 .QB2Yrr8uihZVRhvwrKuMS{fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)} I've never found food to be a massive issue in this game, just forage for a few hours and you'll have enough food for the week. All rights reserved. Makes driving while towing, or driving already slow/heavy vehicles (especially modded ones) a nightmare.This perk probably wont get you killed, but i fucking hate playing with it. The only opinion I disagree with is thin-skinned. For more guides onProject Zomboid, we at Pro Game Guides have you covered with an ever-expanding roster of guides! One decent trait for getting a couple of points back is of course slow reader. 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Taking the Fire Officer profession with one of these allows you to take underweight without affecting the bonuses of high level strength and fitness. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, The subreddit for Project Zomboid. Overweight stops you from taking fitness bonuses, but underweight reduces your fitness by one. I went with light eater just because I figured it'd be fewer distractions, but as a result I've found I have to overeat anyway to maintain calories. 1. Just sleep through the nights or carry a flashlight, its that easy. 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Starting the list off with one of my favorite negative perks it is time to talk about high thirst. Even with prone to illness and prolonged periods of being soaking wet I've never caught a cold. The ones that can be remedied are, from the top of my head: Very Underweight, Underweight, Overweight, Obese - all weight ones can be managed through nutrition intake, Out of shape, unfit - by training fitness. Probably bugged in the current patch but right now testing has found it to literally have no effect on anything. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America). High Thirst is the easiest negative trait to manage in Project Zomboid, and it gives you an impressive six extra points to spend on positive traits. Never found a lack of food to be an issue personally. As these two are pretty similar to each other i thought id bring them both under the same category. If you want to fish to survive this is a must have for the 75% XP boost, if not don't take the perk lol. Find the official Discord here: Asthmatic: 2/5 very viable since it doesn't actually reduce Fitness, which is what decides how sleepy you get and how fast you attack. First aid is not. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. New players are going to be better off with thick-skinned as it makes the game just a little bit more forgiving. While you might be shuddering at the thought of making one of the survival mechanics in a survival RPG even worse to deal with dont! This list will show you my personal favorites and make you think of some traits you didnt consider before. However, if you go a while without smoking, you will become unhappy until you reach the point of depression. Find the official Discord here: @keyframes ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5{0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq{--sizePx:0;font-size:4px;position:relative;text-indent:-9999em;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyTextAlpha20);border-left-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);transform:translateZ(0);animation:ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5 1.1s linear infinite}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq,._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{width:var(--sizePx);height:var(--sizePx)}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{border-radius:50%}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq._2qr28EeyPvBWAsPKl-KuWN{margin:0 auto} I can recommend using agorophobic and Adreneline junkie so you run much faster while outside at the trade for being panicked. Maybe useful when multiplayer releases, but until then this perk is basically useless. Sunday Driver: 2. Because of this I'd personally put it at 2, but I won't dispute a 3 too much simply because for whatever reason other people somehow find it to be useful. I'll pose this question to you all so that a list may be compiled: what are all the negative traits that can go away with time? Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. HOWEVER, they can be overcome after a few months making them free points. With Sunday Driver, your vehicle will not perform when you need it. I also play with insane population so you would think inconspicuous would be useful but its actually more helpful to let zombies be able to notice you from a greater distance. I think speed demon also increases your gas consumption so thats yet another reason not to take it. Could be worth taking in conjunction with the negative perk "Prone to Illness" as it gives you 2 free points, which is why I didn't rate this lower. Though its hard to justify taking for 8 points. With Project Zomboid youre generally going to be spending most of your time avoiding the action rather than tearing through zombies. As its an RPG game you are developing your own story, so play as you wish. Stress from being bloody is annoying and can be an issue unless you have a lot of water collectors or are set up by a river. Useful for stealth, but you can always just stop moving to avoid making sound. Good with adrenaline junkie, but panic can really screw you over in combat. Positive traits are available if you have some extra points spare to use before jumping into the game. But if you are looking for positive traits, you can find a link to a guide for the best positive traits below. Too expensive take hiker instead. Eventually Claustrophobic will wear off in Project Zomboid as well. Gymnast - lightfooted helps with stealth which is meh, so it's 5 points for nimble, but it's totally worth. Provides a 30% XP boost on top of existing boosts to ALL skills. First aid is useless. Also makes vehicles louder. Will actually help prevent car accidents. You will wake up close to tired. and our When fast forwarding tasks, it gives you enough time to react and kill surprise zombies. Allows you to keep a regular schedule, stay out of the dark, and excercise/forage/run/fight more before getting sleepy. ._3bX7W3J0lU78fp7cayvNxx{max-width:208px;text-align:center} document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Did any of the traits surprise you and do you think that you are going to take some of the traits that Ive mentioned in the post on your next play-through? Horrible for new players, but experienced players shouldnt be getting scratched often, if at all. Overweight/Underweight can be remedied with the appropriate food intake, i think you can get desensitised after killing a shit-ton of zombies - not 100% sure tho. The extra speed will often cause you to crash and badly injure yourself, even with cruise control. In order to survive, you do have to put in a little more effort, but you earn more points in return. For more information, please see our As far as I know it's not like 10-100 times per second or anything like that. Unlike in real life, being a smoker in Project Zomboid is not all that bad and doesn't cause any health risks. Yes good call with the Thin-skinned. High Thirst is great for a few extra points. Short Sighted only affects foraging radius and makes no difference to actual perception sight. Scratches and Lacerations you can heal from but theres no coming back from bites. Wakeful. Of course, some are rendered irrelevant by the extreme end game: Slow reader is not . I don't understand why people like it. After about a week in-game you wont be struggling from this anymore. ._1sDtEhccxFpHDn2RUhxmSq{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-flow:row nowrap;flex-flow:row nowrap}._1d4NeAxWOiy0JPz7aXRI64{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText)}.icon._3tMM22A0evCEmrIk-8z4zO{margin:-2px 8px 0 0} For example, Sunday Driver, Short-Sighted, Slow Healer, Slow Reader, and Weak Stomach are negative traits and if you don't have a good combination of the best positive and best negative traits in Project Zomboid, you will have a hard time. No brainer. Here you will find what we consider the best positive traits to choose in Project Zomboid. Only worth taking if you have slow modded vehicles. Luckily this is manageable as long as you have a steady supply of cigarettes. For only 2 points this perk is a must-have. 2 High Thirst. .s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);padding-top:5px}.s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f._19JhaP1slDQqu2XgT3vVS0{color:#ea0027} Maintenance is great though. The critical chance of attacks is capped between 10% and 90%. Reduces risk of getting a cold by 90%! Slow reader: 3/5. You can diet your way down to a healthy weight fairly easily, but it prevents you from taking + fitness traits, and reduces your fitness by 2. Panic cancels out boredom, turning claustrophobia into a big-brain strat. When choosing traits for a character, remember any skill (other than fitness and strength gets a permanent XP bonus (1- 75% 2- 100% 3+ 125% to that skill, as well as extra level(s.)). On the flip side weak is very good points for this reason.
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