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Tool storage: what spawns here

Tool storage is one of the room types the game uses to decide what loot appears. The game fills 2 kinds of container here from 14 loot tables. This page lists what each container can hold. Read from the Build 42 game files, November 2026.

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Most likely finds

ItemBest share of a table
Brick100%
Bag of Concrete Powder100%
Long Stick100%
Plank100%
Bag of Plaster Powder100%
Steel Sheet100%
Bag of Wallpaper Paste Powder23%
High Visibility Vest21%
Workman Shirt21%
Jeans17%
Jeans - Baggy17%
Box of Nails15%
Plastering Trowel14%
Safety Goggles14%
Dust Mask14%

Share is how much of a loot table's weight the item takes, before your sandbox loot settings. Each container rolls its table several times, so a bigger share means you see it more often. 224 different items can turn up here.

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Quick answers

What spawns in a tool storage in Project Zomboid?

The most likely finds are Brick, Bag of Concrete Powder, Long Stick, Plank, Bag of Plaster Powder. 224 different items are possible.

Which containers are in a tool storage?

Box, Shelves.

Loot tables, weights and room assignments are read from the Build 42 game data, as catalogued by the PZFans craft table. The grouping and wording are ours. Your game is the final word: if it disagrees with us, tell us and we will fix the page.