Car Medium Permafrost container loot table
- Possible items
- 3
- Guaranteed
- 2
- Pool rolls
- 1
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The Car Medium can hold 3 different items: 2 guaranteed and 3 random, drawn from 1 pool over 1 roll.
- Possible items
- 3Metal Junk, Oil, Car Medkit
- Guaranteed
- 21× Metal Junk, 0× Oil
- Most likely random
- Metal Junk57.3% per roll
Guaranteed contents
Game data2 items are always present, with the amount range.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
 Metal Junk | 1 |
 Oil | 0 |
Random contents
Calculated3 possible items from weighted pools; chance is the weight share for one roll.
| Item | Amount | Chance / roll | Expected | Pool |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Junk | 1 | 57.3% | 0.57 | Preset: Remnants Car* |
| Oil | 1 | 41.7% | 0.42 | Preset: Remnants Car* |
 Car Medkit | 1 | 1% | 0.01 | Preset: Remnants Car* |
Chance = item weight ÷ pool weight for one roll; expected = chance × average amount × rolls. Pools marked * are named from the game's data files.
Know what Car Medium 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
Most valuable finds
Game dataWhat the Car Medium can hold ranked by trade value: Car Medkit at 80 Bucks tops the list.
| Item | Trade value | Amount | Chance | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car Medkit | 80 Bucks | 1 | 1% | Consumable |
| Metal Junk | 5 Bucks | 1 | Guaranteed | Resource |
| Oil | 7 Bucks | 0 | Guaranteed | Resource |
Pools it rolls
Game dataThe weighted lists this source draws from, and how many times each is rolled.
- Preset: Remnants Car*3 entries · 1× 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*10 items · 12 gauge Ammo, .45ACP Ammo
- 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 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 Car Medium is a Permafrost world container holding up to 3 different items. Always inside: 1× Metal Junk, 0× Oil. Its random pools roll 1 times; Metal Junk is the most likely draw at 57.3% per roll. Chances are weight shares from the game's loot configs; positions are not in the preview data.
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Car Medium FAQ
What is in the Car Medium?
Up to 3 different items — 2 guaranteed and 3 random. The most likely random draw is Metal Junk.
What is the most likely item from the Car Medium?
Metal Junk at 57.3% per roll.
Which items are guaranteed?
1× Metal Junk, 0× Oil.
Where do you find it?
The preview data has no coordinates for containers; check the region pages for which items spawn where.