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Once you’vebought a Kosatka submarine, you have togo to Cayo Perico to gather intel.

While you’re gathering intel for this heist you canlook for infiltration points.

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These are the locations where you enter the island to start the heist.

It’s this one right here:

This is theDrainage Tunnel.

This is how you’re going to get into El Rubio’s compound without making a peep.

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You need tojump into the water and swim to this spot on the mapto discover it.

After that, it should always be available to be chosen as the infiltration point.

Simplyclimb to the top of the communications towerandjump off of it to your death.

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For whatever reason, thatinstantly brings you back to the plane.

It’s a real time saver.

Much like the intel mission, thesehave to be done each time you restart this heist.

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For equipment,ignore the detonation charges mission.

You need tochoose one of the provided weapon loadoutsandgo steal those guns.

Either way, you mustequip suppressorsfor whichever loadout you choose unless you want to wake up the whole island.

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You candisregard every other prep missionas these items are all you’re going to need.

The exfiltration point doesn’t matter as you’ll soon see why.

When the heist starts, you’ll be swimming underwater out of the sub.

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Once that’s done,swim forwardand you’ll be inside the compound.

However,you might still fill up your loot bag.

TheAirstrip infiltration pointhas an assortment ofdrugsandmoney locked behind gatesthat can be burned open with the cutting torch.

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It just means more swimming and more stealth.

Kill any guards in your way without setting off an alarm or alerting anyone.

One of them will be holdinga key that can open up locked gates.

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This will make getting around the compound much easier, sotake out guards until one of them drops it.

There’s also anarmored guard wielding a minigunwho patrols the area.Avoid him at all costs.

Each way requires you to use the fingerprint cloner to do a hacking minigame.

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Once you’re in the basement, you’llcut the chain on the locked door with the cutting torch.

Then you’ll eitherunlock the safe with the codeorcut through a glass case with the plasma cutter.

When the item’s in your bag, you need tosneakily escape from the compound.

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The front entrance is probably the simplest way out, so reach that and head outside.

Escaping the island is the easiest yet most tedious part of this heist.

Dive in and swim underwater towards the north of the island.

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It’spossible to swim eastas well, but north seems to be the safest direction.

Keep swimming for as long as it takes.

That’s it, you just finished The Cayo Perico Heist.

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If you want to make a bit more money, you canplay the heist on hard mode.

To do that,restart the heist within 48 minutes of completing it.

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