Where to find the VIP Keycard in Sons of the Forest

Raissa Jerez
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In Sons of the Forest there are a few Keycards scattered around the game’s map; however, the VIP Keycard—which belongs to Virginia—will allow you to open the final bunker in the main storyline’s ending. Here’s a full guide on how to find the VIP Keycard in Sons of the Forest so you don’t miss it while escaping cannibals.

Endnight Games Limited is about to take the horror-survival Sons of the Forest out of Early Access to release its first official version on February 22, 2024.

In this direct sequel to ‘The Forest‘, you’ll be in charge of rescuing a billionaire lost on an island—but eventually, you’ll find yourself stranded too and fighting to survive some disgusting creatures.

Along the way, you’ll have to craft, build, and fight while also exploring the vast island to uncover all its secrets. For a crucial moment of the storyline, you’ll even need Virginia Puffton’s VIP Keycard. So here’s everything you need to know to find it in the game.

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What do you need to find the VIP Keycard in Sons of the Forest?

Before you start making your way to the VIP Keycard location, you should gather some things to take with you to ensure your access and well as to increase your chances of survival.

  • Maintenance Keycard
  • The Rebreather
  • An Air Tank
  • A flashlight
  • A powerful weapon
  • Plenty of ammunition
  • Food and drinks
  • Medical supplies

You can get the Maintenance Keycard hidden inside a bunker under the Maintenance Hatch A on the northwestern side of the map. To get it, you’ll need a Shovel to dig the Hatch out.

VIP Keycard location in Sons of the Forest

Virginia Puffton’s VIP Keycard is located inside the Food and Dining Bunker on the northwestern side of the map. You can recognize the cave’s entrance by the two abandoned golf carts with corpses sitting outside.

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It’s worth noting that during this quest you’ll find incredible loot like a Crossbow, Crossbow Bolts, a Shotgun Rail, a laptop, plenty of food, and even Virginia’s dress.

How to get the VIP Keycard in Sons of the Forest

Before stepping into the cave make sure you’ve equipped your flashlight, and then follow these steps:

  1. Follow the cave’s unregular path until -at the end of it- you see a trap door on the ground.
  2. Go down the hatch and on the right side, you’ll find a locked door.
  3. Use the Maintenence Key to open it and go in.
  4. Go through the three hydroponic rooms.
  5. In the next room, go forward and take the path on the left.
  6. Go down the stairs and take a left again. You’ll end up in a flooded room.
  7. Swim through the three rooms and take a right.
  8. Follow the corridor all the way through until you bump into a big white locked door.
  9. While looking at it, step back and go inside the open door on the left side.
  10. Go through that room and take a left.
  11. Keep swimming until you reach some stairs. Go up and you’ll see a surveillance office.
  12. On the desk, under the monitors, you’ll find the VIP Keycard.

With the VIP Keycard, you can go back to the long corridor with the big white locked door and open it. You’ll see Jianyu Zang and some operatives escaping the place, so put on your Rebreather and follow them to the exit.

What is the VIP Keycard used for in Sons of the Forest?

The VIP Keycard can be used to open the large dining hall inside the Food and Dining Bunker, which triggers a cinematic that is part of the main storyline.

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Without the VIP Keycard, players can’t access this particular space and therefore can’t unlock the final portion of the game.

Who is Virginia Puffton in Sons of the Forest?

Virginia is the daughter of Barbara and Edward Puffton, the billionaire you’re after in Sons of the Forest. Edward is CEO of Puffton Industries and owner of the island where you end up.

In the game you’ll meet Virginia as an NPC and—if you play your cards correctly—you can befriend her to make her your companion during this dangerous and scary adventure.

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