Red Dead Redemption 2 Black Bear
Black Bear
Class Mammal
Size Massive

Quick Overview

Red Dead Redemption 2 Black Bear can be hunted and skinned for crafting materials, it's a Massive sized Mammal animal. We recommend using a Rifle or a Sniper to hunt this animal. You can craft a at the Trapper Shop using it's materials and cook the meal from hunting it, . it's not a Legendary Animal.

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Red Dead Redemption 2 Black Bear Locations

Every type of Black Bear found in RDR2.

    Using the best weapons to hunt a Black Bear in Red Dead 2, will reward you with a Perfect Quality Kill. Since this animal is you should use to attract it in the wild.

    Black Bear Perfect Quality Kill Weapons.

    • Use
    • Bow with Poison Arrow
    • Bow with Improved Arrow
    • Throwable with Poison Throwing Knife
    • Rifle with Regular
    • Rifle with Split Point
    • Rifle with High Velocity
    • Rifle with Express
    • Sniper with Regular
    • Sniper with Split Point
    • Sniper with High Velocity
    • Sniper with Express
    • Shotgun with Slug

    Regular Black Bear Locations

      There's currently no Legendary version of this animal.

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      Black Bear Cooking Recipes

      Cooking recipes you can use with this animal.

      Recipe Name Regular Thyme Type Oregano Type Mint Type

      Black Bear Materials

      The materials you will receive from hunting and skinning an Black Bear will depend on the animal quality and kill quality.

      Material Cost Kill Quality
      Perfect Black Bear Fur $3.5 Perfect Kill
      Good Black Bear Fur $2.1 Good Kill
      Poor Black Bear Fur $1.4 Poor Kill
      Big Game Meat $0.75 Any
      Black Bear Claw $0.6 Any
      Animal Fat $0.25 Any

      Red Dead Redemption 2 Black Bear Crafting

      What you can make from Black Bear crafting materials.

      Trapper Crafting

      Item Name Pricing How to unlock
      Cougar Cutaway Coat $39.00 Perfect Cougar Pelt x2, Perfect Black Bear Pelt
      Bear Fringed Shotgun Chaps $38.00 Perfect Black Bear Pelt
      Bear Grenadier Hat $24.00 Perfect Black Bear Pelt

      Fence Crafting

      Recipe Name Effect How to obtain Type Price

      Where to find these Special Crafting Materials

      Ingredient How to get

      Camp Crafting

      Used for It makes Crafting ingredients

      Item Crafting

      Recipe Name Ingredients Where to find Description
      Fire Arrow – 1x Arrow – 1x Animal Fat – 1x Flight Feather Received at the start of Chapter 2 + 20 Damage | Incendiary Effect
      Volatile Dynamite – 1x Animal Fat – 1x Dynamite – 1x High Velocity Cartridge Located at Hani’s Bethel just north of the small pond, you will find a chest beneath a broken down wagon. | Also sold by Fences after “American Distillation” +10 Damage
      Volatile Fire Bottle – 1x Animal Fat – 1x Moonshine Located Northwest of Horseshoe Overlook, you will find an abandoned camp inside a burned down forest. You will receive it from a chest | Also sold by Fences after “Pouring Forth Oil” + 10 Damage
      Fire Bottle – 1x Animal Fat – 1x Gin, Guarma Rum, Fine Brandy or Kentucky Bourbon Received at the start of Chapter 2 AOE Fire Damage on Impact
      Explosive Cartridge – 1x Express Cartridge – 1x Animal Fat Received at the start of Chapter 2 + 25 Damage | Explosive Effect
      Explosive Slug – 1x Regular Shotgun Shell – 1x Animal Fat Located between Gaptooth Ridge and Cholla Springs is a burned down alchemist house, right outside it you will find a chest with a pamphlet | Also sold by Fences after “A Short Walk in a Pretty Town” + 25 Damage | + 20 Accuracy | + 5 Range | Explosive Effect