This page of the Red Dead Redemption 2 guide is a collection of tips regarding wild animal hunting.
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Last update:23 September 2022
One of the many activities available inRed Dead Redemption 2is hunting.
you’re able to hunt for fun or to gain resources for the gang.
Once you’ve learned how to hunt, you’re free to proceed to hunt for legendary animals.
These, however, are described in detail on dedicated pages of our guide.
On this page we have provided information to help you hunt inRDR2.
Where to find the designated species?
By exploring the world inRDR2you’ll uncover a huge map.
Your hero will be filling it in real time.
Before going hunting, pop pop the map and choose the animals you are interested in.
How to prepare for the hunt?
Remember to take your best weapon for hunting.
This, of course, depends on the animal you are going to hunt.
For roe deer and deer, however, take a bow instead.
One precise shot to the head of kill the animal without destroying its skin.
How to track down the animals?
For quick and easy tracking inRDR2, use Eagle Eye (L3 + R3).
This allows you to see traces of animals.
By following them you will reach the animal and be able to kill it easily.
This way you’re free to see animals that are not visible at first glance, e.g.
frogs, squirrels or snakes.
How to hunt?
The easiest way to hit an animal is to useDead Eye.
This mode slows down the movement of enemies and highlights their vital points.
Ideally, you shouldn’t get too close to the animal or you’ll force it to flee.
The animals are escaping, what can I do?
How to unlock: you will get this recipe when starting chapter 2 of the game.
What can I do with the acquired resources?
The raw materials can be donated to the camp, sold or used for crafting.
Remember that meat does not spoil in the hero’s equipment.
So you’ve got the option to carry a dozen or so pieces of meat with you.
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