Ammo Box Permafrost container loot table
- Possible items
- 10
- Pool rolls
- 3
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The Ammo Box can hold 10 different items: 0 guaranteed and 10 random, drawn from 1 pool over 3 rolls.
- Possible items
- 1012 gauge Ammo, .45ACP Ammo, 5.56x45mm Ammo
- Most likely random
- 12 gauge Ammo10.9% per roll
- Pool rolls
- 3from 1 pools
Random contents
Calculated10 possible items from 1 weighted pools, rolled several times; "≥1" is the chance to see the item at least once across all rolls.
| Item | Amount | Chance / roll | Rolls | ≥1 over all rolls | Expected | Pool |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5–14 | 10.9% | 3 | 29.3% | 3.12 | Preset: Military Ammo* | |
| 5–14 | 10.9% | 3 | 29.3% | 3.12 | Preset: Military Ammo* | |
| 5–14 | 10.9% | 3 | 29.3% | 3.12 | Preset: Military Ammo* | |
| 5–14 | 10.9% | 3 | 29.3% | 3.12 | Preset: Military Ammo* | |
| 5–14 | 10.9% | 3 | 29.3% | 3.12 | Preset: Military Ammo* | |
| 5–14 | 10.9% | 3 | 29.3% | 3.12 | Preset: Military Ammo* | |
| 5–14 | 10.9% | 3 | 29.3% | 3.12 | Preset: Military Ammo* | |
| 5–14 | 10.9% | 3 | 29.3% | 3.12 | Preset: Military Ammo* | |
| 1–4 | 10.9% | 3 | 29.3% | 0.81 | Preset: Military Ammo* | |
| 1–2 | 2.2% | 3 | 6.5% | 0.09 | Preset: Military Ammo* |
Chance = item weight ÷ pool weight for one roll; expected = chance × average amount × rolls. Pools marked * are named from the game's data files.
Most valuable finds
Game dataWhat the Ammo Box can hold ranked by trade value: 12 gauge Ammo at 10 Bucks tops the list.
| Item | Trade value | Amount | Chance | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Bucks | 5–14 | 29% | Ammo | |
| 10 Bucks | 5–14 | 29% | Ammo | |
| 10 Bucks | 5–14 | 29% | Ammo | |
| 10 Bucks | 5–14 | 29% | Ammo | |
| 10 Bucks | 5–14 | 29% | Ammo | |
| 10 Bucks | 5–14 | 29% | Ammo |
Know what Ammo Box gives you
Every container, corpse, animal and trader with what they hold, drop chances and prices, plus a where-to-buy search across every trader's stock.
- Loot with drop chances
- Animals & what they drop
- Where to buy anything

Pools it rolls
Game dataThe weighted lists this source draws from, and how many times each is rolled.
- Preset: Military Ammo*10 entries · 3× rolled
Pools are shared between containers; the random table above already expands them.
Other Containers
Sources of the same kind, with their item count and most likely contents.
- Ammo Box (Tier 1)*1 item · Wooden Arrow
- Cabinet*27 items · Bucks, Cloth
- Cabinet (Tier 1)*5 items · Bucks, Cloth
- Car Big*14 items · Metal Junk, Oil
- Car Medium*3 items · Metal Junk, Oil
- Car Military*44 items · Metal Junk, Bucks
- Car Military (Tier 1)*7 items · Scrap, Cloth
- Car Military Woods*29 items · Scrap, Bucks
Data: Permafrost Early Access preview build 0.44.2.4552-playtest — refreshed at the Oct 9 launch. How we source this
The Ammo Box is a Permafrost world container holding up to 10 different items. Its random pools roll 3 times; 12 gauge Ammo is the most likely draw at 10.9% per roll. Chances are weight shares from the game's loot configs; positions are not in the preview data.
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Ammo Box FAQ
What is in the Ammo Box?
Up to 10 different items — 0 guaranteed and 10 random. The most likely random draw is 12 gauge Ammo.
What is the most likely item from the Ammo Box?
12 gauge Ammo at 10.9% per roll.
How many times are the pools rolled?
3 rolls across 1 pool; the "≥1" column shows the chance to see an item at least once.
Where do you find it?
The preview data has no coordinates for containers; check the region pages for which items spawn where.