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Resident Evil Village (Resident Evil 8)

How to Get the Boat Key: Item and Location Guide

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This guide gives specific information on the Boat Key item in Resident Evil Village. To learn more about this item's location, buying and selling prices, and item description, read on.

Boat Key Overview

Resident Evil 8 - Boat Key
Boat Key
Description A key needed to start the motorboat.
Type Key Item
Location From the boat's location go back into the mines and take a left up the stairs. Use the knife to knock down the wood marked by the yellow tape. Take the ladder down and continue to the old shack to get the boat key.

Boat Key Location

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The Boat Key is found in a shed in the Mines of the Reservoir area. After first encountering Moreau and obtaining the Arms Flask, you must escape the Mines. You can make your way outside to find a boat, but it requires a key. Go back into the mines, and go up the stairs on the left, shoot down the wooden planks to proceed, and you will find a shed in a large cave. The Boat Key is in the shed hanging on the wall. Be careful though, the shed will be surrounded by Lycans.

Boat Key Use

Moreau's Territory

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Use the Boat Key to escape to the Reservoir and open the sluice gates and escape Moreau!

Moreau's Reservoir Walkthrough and Maps

Lone Road

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You can now access the river. Treasure awaits back at Castle Dimitrescu!

How to Access Riverbank Treasure House

Stronghold

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Use the Boat Key to escape the Stronghold and get the flasks back to the Altar!

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