| Class | Bird |
| Size | Small |
Quick Overview
Red Dead Redemption 2 Duck can be hunted and skinned for crafting materials, it's a Small sized Bird animal. We recommend using a Varmint Rifle or a Repeater to hunt this animal. You can craft a at the Trapper Shop using it's materials and cook the Game meal from hunting it, Mallard Duck, Pekin Duck. it's not a Legendary Animal.
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Duck Locations
Every type of Duck found in RDR2.
Using the best weapons to hunt a Duck in Red Dead 2, will reward you with a Perfect Quality Kill. Since this animal is omnivorous you should use Predator Bait and Herbivore Bait to attract it in the wild.
Duck Perfect Quality Kill Weapons.
- Use Predator Bait and Herbivore Bait
- Bow with Small Game Arrow
Regular Duck Locations
There's currently no Legendary version of this animal.
Mallard Duck
- Mallard Ducks are common to the wetlands of West Elizabeth, New Hanover and Lemoyne.
- As omnivores, their diet consists of nuts, grains, snails, and small fish.
- A Bow with Small Game Arrows is considered to be the best weapon for hunting ducks.
- Their gamey meat is a good source of food, and their feathers can be used for crafting.
Locations where you can find:
Pekin Duck
- The Pekin Duck can be found across the wetlands of West Elizabeth, New Hanover and Lemoyne.
- Their omnivorous diet includes plant matter, small fish, and small aquatic animals.
- A Bow with Small Game Arrows is considered the best weapon to use for a clean kill.
- Their feathers can be used for crafting and their gamey meat can be consumed.
Locations where you can find:
Duck Cooking Recipes
Cooking recipes you can use with this animal.
| Recipe Name | Regular | Thyme Type | Oregano Type | Mint Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game | Plain Game | Thyme Game | Oregano Game | Minty Game |
Duck Materials
The materials you will receive from hunting and skinning an Duck will depend on the animal quality and kill quality.
| Material | Cost | Kill Quality |
|---|---|---|
| Perfect Duck Carcass | $2.75 | Perfect Kill |
| Good Duck Carcass | $1.65 | Good Kill |
| Poor Duck Carcass | $1.1 | Poor Kill |
| Game Meat | $0.6 | Any |
| Duck Feathers | $0.3 | Any |
| Animal Fat | $0.25 | Any |
| Flight Feather | $0.15 | Any |
Red Dead Redemption 2 Duck Crafting
What you can make from Duck crafting materials.
Trapper Crafting
| Item Name | Pricing | How to unlock |
|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Accessory | $11.00 | Turkey Feather x3, Duck Feather x3, Chicken Feather x3 |
Fence Crafting
| Recipe Name | Effect | How to obtain | Type | Price |
|---|
Where to find these Special Crafting Materials
| Ingredient | How to get |
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Camp Crafting
| Used for | It makes | Crafting ingredients |
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Item Crafting
| Recipe Name | Ingredients | Where to find | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Improved Arrow | – 1x Arrow – 1x Flight Feather | Received at the start of Chapter 2 | + 15 Damage |
| Fire Arrow | – 1x Arrow – 1x Animal Fat – 1x Flight Feather | Received at the start of Chapter 2 | + 20 Damage | Incendiary Effect |
| Fire Arrow | – 1x Arrow – 1x Animal Fat – 1x Flight Feather | Received at the start of Chapter 2 | + 20 Damage | Incendiary Effect |
| Dynamite Arrow | – 1x Arrow – 1x Dynamite – 1x Flight Feather | Located at the South end of Wapiti Indian Reservation, at the base of a wooden bridge you will find it within a chest. | Also sold by Fences after “A Short Walk in a Pretty Town” | + 40 Damage | Explosive Effect |
| Poison Arrow | – 1x Arrow – 1x Oleander Sage – 1x Flight Feather | Located Northeast of Bacchus Station, right outside the Mysterious Hill Home. You will receive it from a chest | Also sold by Fences after Chapter 2 | + 5 Damage | Good for Hunting |
| Small Game Arrow | – 1x Arrow – 1x Regular Shotgun Shells – 1x Flight Feather | Received at the start of Chapter 2 | - 20 Damage | Good for Hunting Small animals |
| 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 |
Other Small Animals
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