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Rob Run Best Way to Get Keys: Types and Where They Work

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Quick answer

Keys are found as loot in Looty Bay, and picking one up marks its lock on your map. No guaranteed pickup spot is known, so ordinary looting is the main source.

As of November 13, 2026. Medium confidence: one detailed guide plus Kefir's confirmation of the concept.

How keys work

You find keys as loot in Looty Bay. When you pick one up, its lock is marked on your map, and only masked Criminals can use it (GamerBlurb). No guide gives a guaranteed pickup location, so ordinary looting is the main source. Kefir's November 13 post says a key can unlock a safe, warns not to sell keys by accident, and says it plans to make item purposes clearer.

Key types (GamerBlurb)

KeyUse
Safe KeySafes
Room KeyRooms
KeycardArt Gallery vault, Grand Hotel warehouse
ID CardPolice armory, bank gold vault
Yacht KeySellable only

Keys with the same name can open different locks, so check the map. The bank's main vault needs a Drill, not a key. See best place to rob.

Vehicle keys

Vehicle keys also exist as loot. Keys for cars you own go in the key locker at your base.

Not officially confirmed yet

A reliable farming route and key spawn tables. Another site's key database could not be opened, so we have not used it.

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FAQ

Who can use keys?

Only Criminals (masked players), according to GamerBlurb.

How do I get the ID Card for the bank gold vault?

Per GamerBlurb, fill the Deposit Box Keys item by cracking deposit boxes in the bank, then barter at the Suspicious Door in Lenny's Motel.