The Flashlight is one of the most essential items a player can have in Sons of the Forest. Whether it’s shedding light on dark places or deadly foes, it’s going to come in handy. Here’s where to find the Flashlight inSons of the Forest.
Sons of the Forest’s gameplay is made all the more thrilling thanks to its day/night cycle and the many deep cave systems and underground bunkers throughout the terrain.
As the sun sets, the island becomes even more malevolent. Having a light to shine in the shadows definitely comes in handy for survival inthe game. Here’s how to find the Flashlight in Sons of the Forest.
How to get a Flashlight in Sons of the Forest
The easiest Flashlight to get in Sons of the Forest isn’t too difficult to find. Making it easy for players to grab the item early. It’s located north-west of the snowy mountain and can be found among the belongings of the body of a dead soldier hanging from a rope off a cliff.
Using theGPS Locatoron the mini-map is the easiest way to find the Flashlight, thanks to the GPS Locator on the body, it will show up as a purple symbol.
Players can either climb up the cliff and cut the rope, or shoot the rope. Either way, once the body hits the floor, players can search the area around it to find the Flashlight. It’s also worth grabbing the soldier’s GPS Locator too.
As one might expect, the Flashlight’s power won’t last forever. Players will need to use batteries to keep it powered.
Fortunately, this isn’t the only Flashlight to be found on the island. Players can find another Flashlight in the cave with theShovel.
Eliana was formerly a staff writer on the Australian Dexerto team. A freelance journalist for a decade, she earned her master’s in international journalism from the University of Western Australia. She has written for a range of outlets and most recently served as a founding member of the editorial team for esports news and leaks website, BLIX.GG. A lover of JRPGs and strategy MOBAs, when she’s not writing you’ll most likely find her playing Dota 2 or FFXIV.