Two types of events can occur in Storage Hunters Open World: Weather Events (Moonlit and Rain) and Playable Events (Cargo Ship and Fishing Season). Weather events are perfect for collecting mutated items. Playable events allow you to collect limited items to complete your Collection Book. See our full guide below to learn more about all the events that can occur in Storage Hunters Open World.
As you’re playing Storage Hunters Open World, you’ll sometimes see different messages on your screen prompting you about the start of an event. It can be a Weather Event or a Playable Event. To help you better understand all the events and make sure you get the most out of each one, we’ve put together this detailed Storage Hunters Open World Events guide. So, let’s get right to it.
What Are All The Weather Events in Storage Hunters Open World

As of the Lucky Beach Update, there are two weather events in Storage Hunters: Moonlit and Rain. See the table below to learn more about these weather events.
| Weather Event | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Moonlit | The Moonlit weather event lasts for 4 minutes. | During the Moonlit weather event, you have: - 4% chance of getting items with the Moonlit Mutation. - 0.1% chance of getting items with the Firefly Mutation. |
| Rain | The Rainy weather event lasts for 8 minutes. | During the Rainy weather event, you have: - 4.5% chance of getting items with the Wet Mutation. - 0.29% chance of getting items with the Shocked Mutation. |
Whenever a weather event spawns, you should focus on winning as many auctions as you can to fill your inventory with mutated items. Don’t worry about going over the weight limit. Use the Lost and Found box to store your items and gather as many mutated items as you can.
What Are All The Playable Events in Storage Hunters Open World
As of the Lucky Beach update, there are two playable events in Storage Hunters Open World: Cargo Ship and Fishing Season. Read on to learn more about both these playable events.

What is the Cargo Ship Event in Storage Hunters Open World
The Cargo Ship Event is a timed event that unlocks the Cargo Ship entrance and lets you take part in auctions of Cargo Ship Containers. This event occurs at the Shipyard once every 3 hours and lasts 15 minutes. To take part in the Cargo Ship Event, you must have $7,000 or higher net worth in Storage Hunters Open World.
At the Cargo Ship Event, you can take part in auctions at the Wooden Cargo Container, Cargo Container, Steel Cargo Container, and Luxury Cargo Container. Each of these containers has different entry fees and has 63 unique items, including Accessories and Storage Boxes, that can only be obtained during the Cargo Ship Event.
Completing the Cargo Ship Collection Book milestones will also reward you with Cash, Gems, and permanent Luck Boost.
What is the Fishing Season Event in Storage Hunters Open World
The Fishing Season Event lets you catch fish at the Lake in Storage Hunters Open World. This event occurs completely randomly and lasts for 12 minutes. While this event is active, head to the Lake/Pond where the Fisherman NPC is to start catching some fish.
You must have a net worth of $ 10,000 or higher to be able to obtain a Fishing Rod and take part in the Fishing Season Event.
Fish are treated as regular items in Storage Hunters. Once you catch them, you can sell them at your own shop or at the Quick Sell shop in the Shopping Mall to make money.
If you haven’t tried fishing yet or don’t know how to do it, check out our detailed Storage Hunters Open World Fishing Guide to learn how to get a fishing rod and where to catch your first fish.
While you're here, also check out our guide on How to Get All Exclusive Items and All Lost Items Location in Storage Hunters Open World to complete your Collection Book and claim rewards like permanent Luck Boost, Gems, and more.