Summary of *UPDATED 2024* SOLO ELITE Cayo Perico Heist Guide (GTA 5 Online)
Game's Storyline
The Cayo Perico Heist is set on a private island owned by the character El Rubio, where players must infiltrate to steal valuable items, including primary targets like the pink diamond or tequila.
Gameplay Highlights
- Heist Setup:
- Start the heist by paying $100,000 at the planning screen in the Kosatka submarine.
- Complete the heist once to unlock hard mode, which increases potential earnings.
- Gathering Intel:
- Fast travel to locations and gather intel on loot and security.
- Use the Sparrow helicopter for quicker movement.
- Looting Strategy:
- Take photos of loot found at various locations.
- Loot spawns are random; prioritize high-value items like cocaine for maximum profit.
- Heist Preparations:
- Complete various prep missions to acquire necessary equipment (e.g., plasma cutter, fingerprint cloner).
- Choose the right equipment based on the primary target.
Key Tips and Strategies
- Heist Execution:
- Use stealth to avoid detection by guards.
- Follow a specific route to minimize encounters and maximize efficiency.
- Use the cutting torch and other tools to access locked areas.
- Elite Challenge Requirements:
- Complete the heist in under 15 minutes.
- Ensure your loot bag is full to earn an additional $100,000.
- Avoid dying and failing hacks.
- Final Heist Steps:
- Use the Longfin boat for entry and exit.
- Swim through the drainage tunnel for stealthy entry.
- Secure the primary target and escape without being detected.
Earnings Potential
Completing the heist with the pink diamond as the primary target can yield up to $1.7 million. Even with the lowest-value target (tequila), players can still earn over $1.1 million.
Additional Recommendations
Consider investing in passive businesses, like a nightclub, to generate income while focusing on heists.
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Notable Quotes
— 17:54 — « For completing the Kyo Heist on hard mode, beating the elite challenge and having the pink diamond as my primary target, I made $1.7 million. »
— 18:15 — « There's no doubt that this is still the best money method in all of GTA 5 online. »
— 18:24 — « My personal favorite is the nightclub because once you have it all set up, you're making millions of dollars without having to do anything. »
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