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GTA 5 Story Mode Heists Guide 2026: All Heists Ranked & Best Crew
Complete guide to every story mode heist in GTA 5.
All Heists Ranked by Payout
- The Big Score — Up to $40M+ per character (Obvious approach)
- The Jewel Store Job — $1.2M (Michael)
- The Paleto Score — $464K
- The Bureau Raid — $240K+
- The Merryweather Heist — $0 (setup only)
Best Crew Choices
- Hacker: Rickie Lukens (cheap & good)
- Driver: Taliana Martinez or Karim Denz
- Gunman: Packie McReary or Gustavo Mota
Tips for Maximum Money
- Always choose the high-cut approach when possible.
- Save Lester assassinations for later.
Related: Story Mode Money Guide
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