Dead Island Weapons Mod Blueprints Location Guide

Dead Island gives you the freedom to customize weapons in the same fashion as Dead Rising 2. Go to any Workbench and combine these items and parts as described in the Weapons Mod Blueprint to create your customized Dead Island Weapon. We have classified these blueprints on the basis of the areas they are found in

Dead Island Weapons Mod Blueprints

Staring with the Resort.

Resort/Hotel

Assassin’s Poison Mod

It is on the counter that appears when you pass the locked door in the Island bar that is in the south most, in the resort map.

Bleed Bomb Mod

Go to the north of the stage and on the side of the freestanding wooden wall that is close to a lifeguard truck and then go half of the way between the two entrances of the Diamond Bungalows on the side of the lawn chair on the beach is this blueprint.

Rending Claws Mod

On the end at the southeast side of the Silver Bungalows, you can find it on the side of one of the bungalows. The bungalow that has the transformers in the basements that you need to turn on while doing the quest “A Ray of Hope” is on the side of this bungalow.

Weighted Mod

You can find this mod inside a bunker on the table and to get here you have to go the South-Eastern point of the resort. The bunker number is 06.

Molotov Mod

It is in the Royal Palm Resort Hotel Building. You will get a quest from a guard, the room he sends you in has this Mod beside the thug on the right side

Parts Required: Alcohol x2, Rag x1

Sewers/Market/Moresby/Police Station/Town Hall

Following are the mods found in this area:

Toxic Mod
Collect it from Helen’s desk during the quest named Sacred Silence in Act 2.

Blueprint
Items Required: Battle Sickle, Machete, Hatchet, Fire Axe, Diving Knife, Cleaver, Tanto, Wakizashi, Katana, Battle Double Blade, Reaper, Tijuana Machete, Zed’s Demise, Viking of the South, Master Chef
Parts Required: Oleander X3, Bleach X3, Suicider Meat X2, Lemon Juice X2, Flexible Hose X2.

Heavy Mod
This mod increases your chance of landing a critical hit by increasing the power a blunt weapon can wield. It increases the critical chance by 4% and can be created by combining these items. Complete the “Two Hearts” side quest in Resort to get it.

Blueprint
Items Required: Hammer, Nail Hammer, Heavy Hammer, Sledgehammer, Constructional Hammer, Maul, Pickaxe, Crowbar, Hanbo, Ban, M.C., Pick of Destiny, Gabriel’s Sledgehammer
Parts Required: Weight Plate, Gears, Clamp x2.

Hot Rod Mod

It is on the side of the fence on the desk inside Moresby that is in front of the Police Station.

Juggernaut Gauntlets Mod

It is present on the ground on the side of a desk that is close to the west wall in Moresby in the abandoned market. You can find this market at the large intersection in the south or south-west of the Warehouse.

Medieval Mod

During the quest “Grasp All, Lose All” there is a small table close to the couch in Moresby in Stan Dart’s House. You have to get this od before completing this quest because you won’t be able to go back after you have finished it.

Pick-and-ohm Mod

In Moresby where Mugambe’s Wife and daughter is killed by you during “In Cold Blood”. You have to go towards the short hall on the left and enter the first door on the left side. On your right, there is a fridge that has a desk next to it. The desk has this mod on it.

Glazed Mod
You will find this blueprint on the bed in the room where Alicia is in the Act II side quest named uninvited Guests. The marker for Alicia is north of the Warehouse.

Blueprint
Items Required: Baseball bat, Big Baseball Bat, Metal Baseball Bat, Stick, Wooden Baton, Tonfa, Heavy Baton, Metal Baton, Police Baton, Kanabo, Metal Kanabo, Home Run, Blunt Speaker
Parts Required:2X Glue, 2X Rag

High Voltage Mod
This weapon will not only cut zombies in half but give them a nice little taste of electricity, making the finish as painful as you can imagine. You can create it by combining a sharp-edged blade with batteries. This increases your chance of electrocuting the zombies and increases critical hit chance by 4%.

Blueprint
Items Required: Machete, Axe, Two-Handed Axe, Sickle, Wakizashi, Katana, Tanto, Cane Knife, Sugar Cane Knife, Zed’s Demise, The Machete, Viking of the South, Bushmaster, Banisher, Eviscerator
Parts Required: Duct Tape x2, Wire x2, Battery x3, Electronic Scrap x2

Shock Mod

It’s another weapon made from a blueprint. You can create Shock Mod by combing sharp-edged weapon with several different parts. All these weapons are electrified so they are more effective in rain. Complete “Black Hawk Down” main quest in Resort to get.

Blueprint
Items Required: Machete, Sickle, Axe, Two-Handed Axe, Katana, Tanto, Sugar Cane, Exotic Cane
Parts Required: Duct Tape x2, Wire x2, Battery x2

You can create Electric machete by combining batteries with Machete.

Shock Gun Mod

In the sewers of Moresby, there is a shelf close to the workbench near the entrance of the city hall.

Venom Mod
You’ll need to go through the sewers in Let the Waters Flow in Act 2.Go to the maintenance room to get this blueprint.

Barbed Wire Mod
You can collect the item from the corner room after passing the first steam valve with the workbench inside in the supermarket ‘dungeon’ map on Act 2.

Blueprint
Items Required: Baseball Bat, Big Baseball Bat, Metal Baseball Bat, Stick, Wooden Baton, Tonfa, Heavy Baton, Metal Baton, Police Baton, Cudgel, Flanged Mace, Exotic Mace, Kanabo, Metal Kanabo, Home Run, Blunt Speaker
Parts Required: Barbed Wire x2

Striker Gun Mod
Locate the plans by the pallet of cargo that you’ll need to operate to complete the story mission SuperMarket Journey in the dungeon map in Act 2.

Magic Wand Mod
You can find it in the center of City Hall inside the mayor’s office (Part 2).

Pride Shotgun Mod

It is inside the podium that is knocked over inside the inner courtyard of the City Hall.

Pistol Ammo
Commit yourself to Matter of Justice, Paperwork or the Lady in Trouble by gaining access to the Police Station in Act 2.Collect the blueprint from security office for the prison cells. It is inside the room with the thug in it on the table next to the workbench.

Shotgun Ammo
Commit yourself to the Matter of Justice and gain access to the Police Station in Act 2. The other missions in the police station will not unlock the blueprint. You can collect the shotgun ammo from the case file room on the top shelf in the center of the room.

Jungle

Justice Mod

West of the River Village there is a bunker in the Jungle. Be careful as it is surrounded by irradiated water. It is at the top of the ladder on the floor.

Shocking Crowbar Mod

Besides the Workbench in Matutero’s hut, there is a shelf that has this mod.

Shocking Sledge Mod

On the desk in the backroom of the bunker that is in West of the Ghost Town. This is the town where you meet the Butcher the first time.

Phoenix Mod

You will find it on the cluttered table next to the watercraft you need to liberate from Afran’s grubby mitts during the Soldier of Fortune main quest in the Jungle.

Blueprint
Items Required: Big Splitting Axe, Big Universal Axe, Fire Axe, Viking of the South
Parts Required: Barbed Wire x1, Wire x2, Large Battery x2, Steel Rod x2, Belt x1, Duct Tape x3, Flares x1

Pride Rifle Mod

You can find it in a Mountain in the Jungle Muggers hideout in Act III inside the Jungle.

Razor Mod
Collect it from the bunker in the jungle during the sidequest A Voice from Above the Sky. Grab it from the table.

Blueprint
Items Required: Baseball Bat, Big Baseball Bat, Metal Baseball Bat, Stick, Wooden Baton, Tonfa, Heavy Baton, Metal Baton, Police Baton, Kanabo, Metal Kanabo, Hanbo, Home Run, Blunt Speaker
Parts Required: Blade x2, Bolts x3, Metal Scrap x2

Laboratory/ Prison

The mods you can find here are:

Bloody Mary Mod

In the right-hand stall inside the bathroom is this mod.

Bodily Harm Mod

During the quest “Power Slaves” there is a warehouse where you find the fuses and it is in the northeast of the main building. Inside it is a desk that has the mod on it.

Devastating Home Run Mod

Besides the workbench in the laboratory, there is a desk that has it on top.

Shredder Mod

You just need to go to the house where you went to get samples of infected muscle tissue during “Rotting Flesh” to get this mod.

Detox Shotgun Mod

Collect it from the overturned sofa’s armrest in the wrecked house during the Where Is My Pineapple Mission.

Blueprint

Items Required: Shotgun, Short Shotgun, Crowd Pleaser

Parts Required:Oleander x2, Metal Scrap x2, Detergent x2, Flexible Hose x1

Tesla Mod

Grab it from the top of the cabinet next to the entrance to the power room in your in the quest named Power Slaves.

Blueprint

Items Required: Sledgehammer, Constructional Hammer, Maul, Gabriel’s Sledgehammer

Parts Required: Duct Tape x3, Wire x3, Large Battery x3, Phone x2, Belt x2, Engine Parts x1

Striker Shotgun Mod
You get it as a reward for completing the A Wounded Crank in the Jungle Side quests.

Blueprint
Items Required: Shotgun, Short Shotgun, Crowd Pleaser
Parts Required: Gas for Lighter x2, Metal Scrap x2, Glue x2, Detergent x2

Bloodbath Arena DLC

Red Hot Blade Mod

In the room of the Bloodbath Arena, this mod is present on the table.

Tesla Bomb Knife Mod

Enter arena A go left across the workbench and find this mod on the floor on the back of a rock pillar.

Stun Bomb Mod

Go to arena B and down the stairs on the left and go towards the tunnel on the back. In the middle of the tunnel, there are two explosive barrels and close to them, there is this mod.

Poison Bomb Mod

There is a small shack that you can get to by following the main road on the entrance of Arena C. This shack will have a small boat inside it and on its right is this mod on a metal shelf.

Shock Bomb Mod

There is a wooden hut near Arena D. Inside this hut on the left is a mattress that has this mod on it.

Misc. Mods

These are the mods that you get by completing quests.

Impact Mod
You will be rewarded with Impact Mod when you complete the quest ‘Last Chance on the Wall’ in the City of Moresby. You can use the blueprint to create your customized weapons by combining the described items and parts.

Lighting Craft
Complete the quest ‘Exodus’ and you will be rewarded with Lightning Craft. It’s a weapon made from blueprint.

Naild Craft
Naild Craft is another weapon that you can create from a blueprint. You need to combine nails with a wooden weapon and you will get Nail’d Craft. Complete “Passport To Life” main quest in Resort and you will be rewarded with it.

Blueprint
Items Required: Baseball Bat, Big Baseball Bat, Wooden Baton, Stick, Tonfa
Parts Required: Nails

You can create several variations subjected to combinations of the items and parts. Like you can combine a Delicate Baseball Bat and Nails to create Delicate Bleeding Baseball Bat.

Sticky Bomb Mod
Sticky Bomb Mod is another weapon made from a blueprint in Dead Island. You can combine sharp-edged weapon with several different parts on workbench to create this weapon. You can create several variations of it subjected to items and parts you combine. Complete “Drowned Hope” main quest in City of Moresby to get it.

Blueprint
Items Required: Military Knife, Wicked Knife, Diving Knife
Parts Required: Detergent, Duct Tape, Wire, Wrist Watch

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Deo-Bomb
Combine these deodorants to create a homemade bomb. It has a huge blast radius so make sure you are at a safe distance when you use it. Complete the “Tell Me Where It Hurts” side quest in Resort to get it.

Blueprint
Items Required: N/A
Parts Required: Deodorant x2, Duct Tape

Meat Bait
Believe it or not, a jar filled with flesh is a good distraction to attract walking dead. Throw it to attract a cluster of zombies around and then give them a smooth death.

Blueprint
Item Required: N/A
Parts Required: Meat x2, Duct Tape

Nuts & Bolts Mod
When you put heavy nuts and bolts on a Metallic bat, it becomes a deadly mace. It increases bleed effects and critical strike by 4%. Complete the “Toy Story” side quest in Resort.

Blueprint
Items Required: Metal Baseball Bat, Police Baton, Metal Baton, Heavy Baton
Parts Required: Bolts x2

Paralyzing Strike Mod
One hit paralyzes the walking dead and enables you to stomp finish ’em off. It also increases the chance to apply poison damage over time and critical strike by 4%. Complete the “Picture of Bliss” side quest in the City of Moresby to get it.

Blueprint
Items Required: Machete, Axe, Two-Handed Axe, Cleaver, Sickle, Knife, Wakizashi, Katana, Tanto, Double Blade, Reaper, The Machete, Zed’s Demise, Viking of the South, Master Chef, Bushmaster, Banisher, Eviscerator, Assassin’s Greed
Parts Required: Oleander x2, Detergent x2

Torch Mod
Help James at the lighthouse to complete the Help sign in the small clearing to the North in the Counsel of Despair.

Blueprint
Items Required: Police Baton, Metal Baton, Heavy Baton, Baseball Bat, Big Baseball Bat, Metal Baseball Bat, Wooden Baton, Tonfa, Cudgel,Exotic Mace, Kanabo, Metal Kanabo, Blunt Speaker, Home Run
Parts Required: Rags x2, Glue x2, Gas For Lighter x2

Piranha Mod
Complete “The Third Head of Cerberus” side quest in City of Moresby to get it.

Deathstalker Mod
Go through the Substance of Matter quest from Frank during Act III.

Blueprint
Items Required:Battle Sickle, Machete, Axe, Two-Handed Axe, Cleaver, Sickle, Knife, Tanto, Wakizashi, Katana, Double Blade, Reaper, The Machete, Zed’s Demise, Viking of the South, Master Chef, Bushmaster, Banisher, Eviscerator, Assassin’s Greed
Parts Required:Oleanderx3,Detergentx3, Floater Meat x2, Soup x2, Flexible Hose x2, Stingray Tail x1

Detox Rifle Mod
You get is a reward after completing The Show Must Go On in Act III from Amanda.

Blueprint
Items Required:Auto Rifle, Single Shot Rifle, Burst Rifle, Defender of the Motherland
Parts Required:Oleander x2, Metal Scrap x2, Detergent x2, Flexible Hose x1

Detox Gun Mod
You can get it as a gift after finishing the Insect Repellant in the Jungle Sidequests.

Blueprint
Items Required:Pistol, McCall’s 9mm, Heavy Pistol
Parts Needed:Oleander x2, Metal Scrap x2, Detergent x2, Flexible Hose x1

Developer’s 666 craft
This item can be obtained by placing the Brown Skull in its proper location and it requires 5 diamonds to mod.

Developer’s no. 1 craft

Place the orange skull in its proper location to get this mod.

Developer’s no. 2 craft

Place the Green Skull in its proper location after acquiring it to get it mod.

Developer’s no. 3 craft

When you get the blue skull from Alicia’s place and get it to the South-East bunker in the resort you get this mod.

Developer’s no. 4 craft

Find the Purple Skull and place it in the correct location to get this mod. You can find this skull in the sewers which you need to enter from the entrance close to the church and then look for a ladder to a catwalk. It needs to be placed on the stove of the apartment that had the Blue skull, so you have to finish “Uninvited Guest” before looking for this.

Old Smoky Mod
Get it as a reward from the side quest Spy Game.Grab it from Nick in the abandoned house in Moresby, Act 2.

Blueprint
Items Required: Machete, The Machete, Bushmaster
Parts Required: Duct Tape x3, Wire x3, LP4000 Battery, Magnet x2, Belt x2, Blade x2

Pride Gun Mod
You’ll get it as a reward after finishing the Matter of Justice in the City of Moresby sidequests but first you need to complete the Lady in Trouble story mission first.

Blueprint
Items Required: Pistol, McCall’s 9mm, Heavy Pistol
Parts Required: Deodorant x2, Metal Scrap x2, Wire x2, Gas for Lighter x2

Rifle Ammo
Complete the Little Prince quest in the Jungle to get this blueprint as a Reward.

Ripper Mod
You can get it from the Bloodbath Arena DLC pack.

Blueprint
Items Required: Baseball Bat, Home Run, Blunt’s Speaker, Bouncer’s Pal
Parts Required: Duct Tape x2, Wire x2, Belt, Large Battery, Circular Blade, Metal Scrap x2

Saw Disc Axe Mod
Receive this mod by completing the Second Aid sidequest in the Jungle.

Blueprint
Items Required: Baseball Bat, Big Baseball Bat, Kanabo, Hanbo, Home Run, Blunt Speaker
Parts Required: Circular Blade x1, Bolts x2, Steel Rod x1, Clamp x2

Shark Mod
It is given to you as a reward after finishing the Death Wish in Act 3 Jungle.Carter will give the quest in the River Village.

Blueprint
Items Required: Sledgehammer, Constructional Hammer, Maul, Gabriel’s Sledgehammer
Parts Required: Weight Plate x1, Gears x1, Metal Scraps x2, Clamp x2, Blade x3

Shock Rifle Mod
You’ll get it as a reward after you complete the Power Slaves quest in Act III in the Jungle.

Blueprint
Items Required: Auto Rifle, Single Shot Rifle, Burst Rifle, Defender of the Motherland
Parts Required: Battery x2, Metal Scrap x2, Magnet x2

Short Circuit Mod
After finishing the Matter of Justice quest,complete the Judgement Day in Act 2.

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