How to find the Electrician's key in Dead Island 2

How to find the Electrician's key in Dead Island 2
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Written by 

Tarran Stockton

Published 

20th Apr 2023 15:34

It's a good idea to learn the Dead Island 2 Electrician's key location, as it lets you open the Electrician's Toolbox in one of the Ocean Avenue apartments for a lethal reward. 

Dead Island 2 fills every one of its locations with various locked containers that require specific keys to open them. The keys are often found on special infected nearby that you need to slaughter, but it's not always easy to track these zombies down in the game, especially in some of the larger locales. 

So, check out how to open the Electrician's Toolbox in Dead Island 2 with our breakdown of the Electrician's key location. 

Where can you find the Electrician's key in Dead Island 2?

the Dead Island 2 map showing the Electrician's key location
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To find the Electrician's key location in Dead Island 2, you will need toward the large hole on Ocean Avenue that leads to the sewers during 'The Search For Truth' quest.

Before locating the key though, you'll likely come across the Electrician's Toolbox in the Thalia apartments, just past the Beancup Coffee shop. You'll head here during the aforementioned quest to find Tisha. 

After finding the container, the necessary zombie should spawn, letting you grab the Dead Island 2 Electrician's key. 

How to find the Electrician's key 

  • Leave the Thalia apartments and go back to the streets.
  • Head toward the large hole in the road on Ocean Avenue, where the ambulance can be seen (also marked on the map above).

an image showing the Faulty Electrician in Dead Island 2
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  • Down in the water and debris, you can find the Faulty Electrician shocker zombie. 
  • We suggest using a ranged weapon to kill them, so you don't get caught in their shockwave. Once they are dead, you can drop down and pick up the Dead Island 2 Electrician's key

Once the Electrician's key is yours, you can travel back to the Electrician's Toolbox and get your weapon. 

That's all for our breakdown of the Dead Island 2 Electrician's key location, and now you know how to open the Electrician's Toolbox in Ocean Avenue. 

If you want to track down more keys in Ocean Avenue, check out how to find Serling Reception key location in Dead Island 2

For more Dead Island 2 guides, keep reading GGRecon.

Tarran Stockton
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Tarran Stockton
Tarran is a Senior Guides Writer at GGRecon. He previously wrote reviews for his college newspaper before studying Media and Communication at university. His favourite genres include role-playing games, strategy games, and boomer shooters - along with anything indie. You can also find him in the pit at local hardcore shows.
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