Padlock Key

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The Padlock Key is the item used for unlocking 2 of the Regular Padlocks, more specifically the locks/obstacles on the Main Door Escape Route and the Car Escape Route. It has existed in the game, starting from its release since Version 1.0.

Appearance

The Padlock Key has a circular shaped handle made out of metal that is painted in blue and it seems that the paint of it is slightly chipping off due to white streaks visible on its handle. The handle is equipped and consists of a small circular keyring hole. The blade of this key is made out of scratched silver with four teeth.

Mechanics

Usage

The Padlock Key has two uses, with one to open the Regular Padlock on the Main Door, and one to unlock the Padlock that is connecting the latches of the Garage Door.

Spawning

Once the game begins, the Padlock Key will appear in one of listed below locations, determined by the preset you're playing on.

Preset 1 - Inside the Pipe Room's Screwdriver Safe
Preset 2 - Inside the Cogwheel Safe
Preset 3 - Inside the Melon
Preset 4 - Inside the Secret Area's Screwdriver Safe
Preset 5 - Inside the Melon, once again.

Trivia

Previously in the older version, the Padlock Key would spawn horizontally inside the Screwdriver Safes.
- It is unknown why this was changed to portrait.
All of the keys, excluding the Special Key make the same sound when dropped but at different volume levels.
This key appears in every Granny games along with the Shotgun, the Ammo for the Shotgun, the Weapon Key & the Safe Key.
- Similar with the Safe Key, it will appear at every initial release of all Granny games.
As of now, the Padlock Key is one of the only five escape items that is never found out in the open, the other items being the Master Key, the Rusty Padlock Key, the Hammer and the Wooden Stick. It will always be found behind a puzzle.
- This wasn’t the case in the first update.
The Padlock Key, Safe Key, Master Key, and Playhouse Key are the only items that make a jingling sound when picked up.
Between V1.0 - V1.4.0.1 it was the smallest item in the game.
- It is also the smallest key in all Granny games.
- After the Spark Plug and the Remote Control were released, it is currently the third smallest item in the game.
- Prior to Version 1.8, the Padlock Key was one the most necessary items in the game, as it was used both the Main Door escape route, and the Car escape route.
- The Padlock Key and the Car Key are the only keys in the game to have two or three uses.
- The Padlock Key in Granny: Chapter Two share the same texture, however, the one in Granny: Chapter Two is smaller and has a bigger keyring hole on it.