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Far Cry 6

The Long Drop Treasure Hunt Location and Guide

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This is a walkthrough for The Long Drop, a Treasure Hunt in Far Cry 6. Learn more about the objectives of this Treasure Hunt, available rewards, as well as tips for completing the mission!

The Long Drop Basic Information

Mission Type
Region El Este
Area Santos Espinosa Dam
Rewards 150 XP
Excavation Execution
Description
Find a way into the dam's storage room.
Regime soldiers have forced dam workers to store their military supplies onsite. How convenient for a guerrilla.

The Long Drop Reward

Item Type Description
Excavation Execution ImageExcavation Execution Unique Shotgun Who waves a custom gun like this and doesn't expect it to be taken by La Moral?

How to Unlock The Long Drop

The Treasure Hunt will automatically activate when you read the note in the area. The starting location of The Long Drop can be found east of the Pequeño Reservoir in the La Joya region of El Este.

The Long Drop Walkthrough

Get Into the Dam's Storage Room

Objectives
1
Read the Note
Reading the note activates the treasure hunt.
2
Find the Worker Screaming for Help
Go up the platform and look down from the gap. You can't save the worker. But you can take the keycard from his body.
3
Rappel Down
This step will require timing and patience. Rappel down enough that you aren't swept away by the water.
4
Time Your Release
You only have a split second on the top of the dead worker to snatch his keycard.
5
Take the Key Card to the Storage Room
Once you acquire the keycard, go back to the room where the note was posted.
6
Get the Treasure

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1 Anonymous Anonymous about 4 years

Actually, all you have to do is get access to the Control Room on the otherside of the dam, and you can close the Sluice Gates and stop the flow of water so you won't get swept off everytime.

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