Welcome to our Red Dead Redemption 2 Cheats List, here we have also listed how to use these cheat codes in-game and what they will unlock. We added instructions for both Console XBOX 1 and PS4 Users.
How To Use Red Dead Redemption 2 Cheat Codes
- Press the Pause button in the game.
- Select the Settings Menu and Press Triangle(PS4) or Y(XBOX1) to access the hidden cheat menu.
- Then Enter the Red Dead 2 Cheat Codes found Below in our Cheat List.
Important Note: By activating a cheat you lose the ability to save single player game progress, and collect single player trophies.
You can skip straight to the Up-To-Date Complete List of Cheats found in RDR2.
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Any Cheats Codes you use will be available in this Menu for future use with a toggle on and off feature. This means you will NOT have to re-enter these Cheats again.
Red Dead Redemption 2 Cheat Code Requirements
Specific Cheat Codes will have Requirements that will need to be met to unlock the Cheat Code. For example, Newspapers will need to be Purchased and held in your Inventory when you enter the Cheat Code for it be Unlocked. There are a couple of codes that require a newspaper “Prerequisites” on the cheat list and we have provided links on how to find them.
- Red = Weapons Cheats | Spawns Weapon Sets
- Blue = Spawn Cheats | Spawns Horses and Carts/Wagons
- Green = Powerup Cheats | Used to gain Infinite Stamina, Dead Eye, and other Character Powerups
- Purple = Unlock Cheats | Unlocks complete Crafting Recipes and more
- Orange = World Cheats | These affect the world and how you interact within it
Red Dead Redemption 2 Cheat Codes
Below we have compiled a complete List of Red Dead Redemption 2 Cheat Codes of every type, from Weapons, Spawning Horses and even unlock Crafting Recipes.
RDR2 Weapon Cheats
These weapon cheats spawn theme based sets of weapons, also included the infinite ammo in this section. The types of weapons you will get depend on the set.
- Heavy Weapon Set – Bolt Action Rifle, Semi-Automatic Pistol, Pump-Action Shotgun, Mauser Pistol
- Stealth Weapon Set – Throwing Knives, Poison Knives, Tomahawks, Homing Tomahawks, Machete
- Simple Weapon Set – Springfield Rifle, Cattleman Revolver, Lancaster Repeater
- Gunslinger Weapon Set – Double-Barrel Shotgun, Double Action Revolver, Schofield Revolver
| Code | Weapon Cheats |
|---|---|
| Greed is American Virtue | Spawns a Heavy Weapon Set (Newspaper Required) |
| A simple life, a beautiful death | Spawns a Simple Weapon Set |
| Death is silence | Spawns a Stealth Weapon Set |
| History is written by fools | Spawns a Gunslinger Weapon Set |
| Abundance is the dullest desire | Unlocks Infinite Ammo for All Guns (Newspaper Required) |
RDR2 Powerup Cheats
These upgrade cheats will range from restoring your health and stamina to given infinite stamina and higher levels of Dead Eye.
| Code | Powerup Cheats |
|---|---|
| I seek and I find | Unlocks Level Dead Eye 5 Rank |
| I still seek more | Unlocks Level Dead Eye 4 Rank |
| I shall be better | Unlocks Level Dead Eye 3 Rank |
| Make me better | Unlocks Level Dead Eye 2 Rank |
| Guide me better | Unlocks Level Dead Eye 1 Rank |
| Be greedy only for foresight | Infinite Dead Eye |
| You flourish before you die | Completely Restores all bars for Health, Stamina, and Dead Eye |
| You Seek More Than The World Offers | Completely Restores and Fortify all bars for Health, Stamina, and Dead Eye (Newspaper Required) |
| Seek all the bounty of this place | Increases Health, Stamina, and Dead Eye Stats. |
| The lucky be strong evermore | Unlocks Infinite Stamina (Newspaper Required) |
| Virtue Unearned is not virtue | Increases Honor Rating (Newspaper Required) |
| You revel in your disgrace, I see | Decrease Honor Rating (Newspaper Required) |
| Balance. All is balance | When Activated reduces Honor to Neutral |
| Greed is now a virtue | Adds 500$ |
| Better than my dog | Allows you to Call your horse from any distance in the game |
| A fool on command | Immediately become Drunk |
| My kingdom is a horse | Raises your horse bonding with all your owned horses |
RDR2 World Cheats
These Cheat Codes will affect how you interact in the world and can come in handy in the case of lowering your wanted level.
| Code | World Cheat |
|---|---|
| You want punishment | Increase Wanted Level in the game |
| You want freedom | Decrease Wanted Level in the game |
| You want everyone to go away | Clear all bounties and lockdown areas |
| You Long for Sight but See Nothing | Reveals Entire Map In Game, no more Fog of War. (Newspaper Required) |
RDR2 Spawn Cheats
These are mostly Horse Spawn Cheats for Red Dead 2 and they come in a variety of flavors.
- Race Horse = High Speed + Acceleration
- War Horse = High Health + Stamina
- Superior Horse = The Best Horse Cheat in Red Dead 2
| Code | Spawn Cheats |
|---|---|
| Run! Run! Run! | Race Horse |
| You are a beast built for war | War Horse (Newspaper Required) |
| You want more than you have | Superior Horse |
| Keep your dreams simple | Wagon and a Horse |
| Keep your dreams light | Horse and a Cart |
| The best of the old ways | Stagecoach |
| You want something new | Randomly Spawns a Horse of any type |
| Would you be happier as a clown? | Circus Wagon (Newspaper Required) |
RDR2 Unlock Cheats
These Codes will unlock all Outfits and even all the crafting recipes in the game.
| Code | Unlock Cheats |
|---|---|
| Vanity. All is vanity | Unlocks all Outfits |
| Share | Instantly obtain ledger upgrades and supply levels are maxed out |
| Eat of knowledge | You will learn all the crafting recipes, however, they will still cost ingredients to make |
Be sure to check out our other RDR2 Guides of all the animals, horses and even weapons.
(PS4) Playstation Red Dead Redemption 2 Cheats: You will need to input this code by pressing the Pause->Settings-> Press Triangle to access the hidden Cheat Menu.
(XBOX1) Xbox Red Dead Redemption 2 Cheats: You will need to input this code by pressing the Pause->Settings-> Press Y to access the hidden Cheat Menu.
(PC) Windows Red Dead Redemption 2 Cheats: On the PC it is the same only difference is being able to type the cheats in with a keyboard.