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GTA 5 Letter Scrap Locations

Hunt down the hidden Letter Scraps to uncover a mysterious narrative in GTA 5.

Total
50 Scraps
Reward
The full story of the character's tragic fate.
Added In
Story Mode
Type
Collectible
Updated
Jan 2026

What Are Letter Scraps?

Letter Scraps are collectible items scattered throughout Los Santos and its surrounding areas in GTA 5.

Players hunt these scraps to piece together a hidden narrative, revealing the backstory of the character involved.

Locations Map

Map showing all Letter Scrap locations across Los Santos.
Map showing all Letter Scrap locations across Los Santos.

Where to Find Them

Explore these key areas to find all the Letter Scraps.

Los Santos

Search urban locations such as alleyways, rooftops, and parks in the city. Look around the downtown area and near the Vinewood sign.

Blaine County

Focus on rural spots, especially near cabins, farms, and abandoned vehicles. The areas around Grapeseed and the Alamo Sea are promising.

Mount Chiliad

Search the base and surrounding areas of Mount Chiliad. Look near hiking trails and secluded spots for hidden scraps.

Paleto Bay

Check near the beach, local shops, and the outskirts of Paleto Bay. Look in places where locals might leave their belongings.

San Andreas Coast

Explore the coastline and beaches. Look for scraps hidden behind rocks or near piers.

Use your in-game map to track progress and mark locations as you collect each scrap.

How to Collect a Letter Scrap

Follow these steps to successfully collect each scrap you find.

Approach the Scrap

When you find a Letter Scrap, walk up to it to activate the collection prompt.

Check Your Map

After collecting, check your map to see which areas you’ve covered and which still have scraps left.

Use Vehicles for Hard-to-Reach Spots

Some scraps are located in elevated or hard-to-reach areas. Use vehicles or helicopters to access these places.

Listen for Audio Cues

Pay attention to audio cues when nearby; they can help guide you towards a hidden scrap.

Collecting Tips

  • Thoroughly search each region; some scraps are well-hidden.
  • Utilize the in-game map to keep track of collected scraps.
  • Be prepared for some locations to require climbing or swimming.
  • Consider playing in a group to cover more ground quickly.

What You Get

Uncover a Hidden Narrative

Collecting all 50 Letter Scraps unlocks a significant backstory that adds depth to the game, revealing the fate of a character. Completing this set not only enriches your gameplay experience but also gives you a unique perspective on the story's themes.