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Halloween: The Game Item Finder
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Results for “Bolt Cutters”(1)
Utility · Unlock · Escape

Bolt Cutters
Multiplayer use confirmed
What Does This Item Do?
Confirmed requirement for the Chain / Bar variant of the Escape Gate and Cellar Escape.
In-game description: Cuts chains and bars
Where Can I Get This Item?
Match location varies
Item locations can change between matches. Do not expect one permanent map pickup.
Mapped possible source
Show Possible Source on MapShed on Haddonfield Heights. A mapped possible source exists here. This is not an exact item location.
Multiplayer sources

Bolt Cutters
Multiplayer sources
Hunt Loot
Configured count range: 2–4
Current configuration: Required inclusion
The current Hunt Loot configuration marks this item for required inclusion. This does not by itself prove the final number of reachable copies in every match.
The game applies a minimum spacing rule between copies.
Hiding Spots
- Shed
- Dumpster
Container any-loot chance
- Shed 85%
- Dumpster 80%
These percentages describe whether the hiding spot contains any loot. They are not the probability of getting a specific item, including Bolt Cutters.
Mapped possible sources
Haddonfield Heights Shed
Show Possible Source on Map
A mapped possible source exists here. This is not an exact item location.
A specific item probability is not confirmed.
What uses this?
- Lets you cut through a chain or bar on that lock variant.
- Unchained →
- Escape Gate →
- Cellar Escape →
Related interaction location · Show on Haddonfield Town Center Map →This maps the escape interaction, not a confirmed item location.
What Else Do I Need?
Why Can't I Find This Item?
Story: No confirmed Story pickup is listed for this item.
Multiplayer: Find the escape or objective in this match first, then search lootable containers for what that route needs. Locations can change between matches.
Why Can't I Find This Item?
Start with the mode. Story pickups stay on a confirmed chapter and area. Multiplayer loot and possible escapes can change between matches.
Story
Use the confirmed chapter and area when this site has a Story pickup. Do not upgrade that line into a more precise pin.
Multiplayer
Find the route in this match first, then search lootable containers for what that route needs. A location from another match is not a guaranteed spawn. Phelps Garage and Nichols Hardware are not automatic item sources just because of their names.
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Halloween Item Finder FAQ
- Are item locations fixed in Multiplayer?
- No. Official Multiplayer guidance says item and escape locations can change from one match to the next. A spot from a previous match is not a guaranteed spawn.
- Why isn't an item where another guide showed it?
- If you are in Multiplayer, that other match does not fix the spawn for yours. Search the route you found this match, then look for what that route needs. Story pickups stay on their confirmed chapter and area.
- Does Item Finder include Weapons?
- Yes. Search includes 19 weapons so you can find them by name. A weapon opens its Weapon Guide instead of becoming an ordinary item record.
- Does it include Recordings?
- Yes. All 14 Story Recordings are searchable. The canonical guide is still the Recording checklist, not a separate item page.
- Does finding a key tell me which escape to use?
- Not by itself. The key only confirms it belongs to a key-gated route. Multiplayer routes can also change between matches, and this site does not invent a full recipe from a name match.
- Do Multiplayer spawn counts stay the same forever?
- No. Official patches have already changed grab-escape item and Repair Kit spawn counts. Treat match-to-match location as the rule, not a printed spawn table.
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