Storage Unit: room loot

Storage Unit is a room type in Project Zomboid Build 42. Its containers draw from 55 loot tables. Search these containers when you loot a building with this room.

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Containers and loot tables

Weight is how likely each table is picked for that container when several are listed.

Container	Loot table	Weight
Other	Antiques	1
Other	Burglar Tools	1
Other	Crate Camping	1
Other	Crate Costume	1
Other	Hiker	1
Other	Homesteading	1
Other	Hunter	1
Other	Mechanic Special	1
Other	Survival Gear	1
Other	Trapper	1
Other	Art Supplies	5
Other	Chemistry	5
Other	Crate Canning	5
Other	Crate Dishes	5
Other	Crate Instruments	5
Other	Crate Linens	5
Other	Crate Pet Supplies	5
Other	Crate Photos	5
Other	Crate Sports	5
Other	Crate Toys	5
Other	Engineer Tools	5
Other	Fitness Trainer	5
Other	Gifts	5
Other	Hobbies	5
Other	Holiday Stuff	5
Other	Improvised Crafts	5
Other	Junk Hoard	5
Other	Photographer	5
Other	Plumbing Supplies	5
Other	Science Misc	5
Other	Vacation Stuff	5
Other	Wall Decor	5
Other	Crate Electronics	10
Other	Clothing Storage Winter	10
Other	Crate Clothes Random	10
Other	Crate Footwear Random	10
Other	Crate Blacksmithing	1
Other	Crate Carpentry	10
Other	Crate Farming	10
Other	Crate Fishing	10
Other	Crate Mechanics	10
Other	Crate Metalwork	10
Other	Crate Tailoring	10
Other	Crate Tools	10
Other	Crate Tools Old	20
Other	Crate Fabric Cotton	1
Other	Crate Fabric Denim Black	1
Other	Crate Fabric Denim Blue	1
Other	Crate Fabric Denim Dark Blue	1
Other	Crate Random Junk	60
Other	Crate Books	20
Other	Crate Magazines	80
Other	Crate Newspapers	100
Tool Cabinet	Tool Cabinet Mechanics	20
Tool Cabinet	Empty	100

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Most common items

Item
Photograph
Old Newspaper
Jar
Sheet
Cotton Fabric Roll
Blue Denim Fabric Roll
Dark Blue Denim Fabric Roll
Black Denim Fabric Roll
Screwdriver
Jar Lid
Large Hook
Teddy Bear
Postcard
Scrap Electronics
Iron Pipe
Whetstone
Industrial Dye
Sewing Pattern
Rubber Hose
Bath Towel
Brick Toys
Doll
Electrical Wire
Graph Paper
Plastic Pipe

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Quick answers

What loot is in a storage unit in Project Zomboid?

Its containers use Antiques, Burglar Tools, Crate Camping, Crate Costume, Hiker, Homesteading, Hunter, Mechanic Special.

What are the most common items in a storage unit?

Photograph, Old Newspaper, Jar, Sheet, Cotton Fabric Roll, Blue Denim Fabric Roll, Dark Blue Denim Fabric Roll, Black Denim Fabric Roll.

Figures on this page are read from the Build 42 game files (42.22, November 2026). Chances are relative weights inside each loot table, not exact drop rates. Your game is the final word: if it disagrees with us, tell us and we will fix the page.