Crash Site - Raptor Pool - Lt. Tuckerman's Key (part 4)
Dark Room with Switches

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Pull up through the trapdoor into the room above.

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If you're playing the PC/Mac version, you may want to wait to pick up the save/power-up crystal until you've completed this next bit. LT. TUCKERMAN'S KEY is lying near its former owner.

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Turn around so Lara's back is toward the corner before picking it up.

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Then, draw a strong weapon like the shotgun or Desert Eagle and kill the raptor that appears out of nowhere.

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Alternatively, pick up the key and then run past the raptor, snagging the crystal as you drop through the trapdoor.

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You can then shoot the raptor from below by standing on the block and jumping up and down while firing, or just leave it and move on.

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