SurvivingProject Zomboidisn’t just about dodging the relentless undead; it’s about becoming the MacGyver of the apocalypse with your electric skills. Whether you’re tinkering with generators, whipping up remote bombs, or pulling off a car hotwire, you’ll need an electrical skill level that’s juiced up and ready to roll.

Don’t fear, intrepid survivor! We’re here to guide you through the zombocalypse with some tips that’ll leave you positively charged. Without further ado, let’s dive in and learn how to level up your electrical skills faster than a Sprinter zombie who just heard you accidentally press Q.

Player reading a skill book in Project Zomboid

In Project Zomboid, survival hinges not just on brawn but on brains too. Skill books act as catalysts for skill development, providing anXP multiplier to increase your electrical levelling. To give your electrical skills the boost they need, you’ll need to lay your hands onElectrician Volume OnetoFive. Remember, you’ll need to read them in sequence, so keep an eye out for each next book in the series.

We recommend reading at least the first book in the series before dismantling devices, as you’ll level up your electrical skill level much quicker by having done so.

Player dismantling a TV in Project Zomboid

When you’ve got your hands on those valuable skill books, you’ll want to crack them open and absorb the knowledge within. Place the skill book in yourmain inventory,right-click, and selectRead. Kick back, relax, and watch that progress bar fill up. Reading takes approximately10-20 real-life minutes, depending on your chosen traits.

Dismantle Electronic Devices

Ready to get your hands dirty? Theprimaryandeasiest wayto boost your electrical skill and gain XP is byusing a screwdrivertodismantle electronic devices. To do so, right-click on the chosen device and chooseDisassemble.

You can find screwdrivers reliably in home garages, vehicles, and hardware stores.

Player dismantling earbuds in Project Zomboid

Best Electronic Devices To Disassemble

You’ll want to embark on alooting spree through neighborhoodsto find electronic devices ripe for disassembly. The following items are particularly abundant and efficient for leveling up.

Headphones and digital watches are most reliably found on defeated zombie bodies.