

Lockpicks can be found by obtained in one of three ways: While picks are not particularly expensive, they can be a pain to replace. Which often makes attempting to pick highlevel locks not worth your time until you have the needed skill level and perks (see below). In KC:D a failed lockpicking attempt results in a lost lockpick. You can unlock very easy and easy locks automatically. If you are still having difficulties lockpicking switching to the easier method of lockpicking available in the settings.Doing so will potentially break your pick and cause noise. Do not move the locking mechanism until you have your pick in the sweet spot.Always scout the location for potential passerbys – no need to get caught stealing.While this resets your attempt, it will help you preserve picks. If you feel your pick starting to break you can stop rotating the mechanism.


Surprisingly there is no specific skill level required for easy locks as well. As long as you understand the basic lock picking mechanic you should be able to open these fairly easily. These locks have no prerequisite level for skill. How easy a lock is to open is determined by which one of the four potential categories it falls into: When you rotate the lock all the way around you will have opened the lock. As you rotate the lock be sure to keep your pick in the sweet spot as its position shifts during the rotation. Step 2: Rotate the lockĪfter your pick is all lined up you can rotate the locking mechanism counterclockwise. The closer the sweet spot is to the beginning the easier the lock will be to pick. To find the weak spot move your cursor to the place where the silver ball turns gold.
