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    Red Dead Redemption 2 Muskrat

    Red Dead Redemption 2 Muskrat
    Muskrat
    ClassMammal
    SizeModerate

    Quick Overview

    Red Dead Redemption 2 Muskrat can be hunted and skinned for crafting materials, it's a Moderate sized Mammal 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 Stringy Meat meal from hunting it, American Muskrat. it's not a Legendary Animal.

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    Red Dead Redemption 2 Muskrat Locations

    Every type of Muskrat found in RDR2.

    • American Muskrat

    Using the best weapons to hunt a Muskrat in Red Dead 2, will reward you with a Perfect Quality Kill. Since this animal is omnivores you should use Predator Bait and Herbivore Bait to attract it in the wild.

    Muskrat Perfect Quality Kill Weapons.

    • Use Predator Bait and Herbivore Bait
    • Varmint Rifle with 0.22
    • Varmint Rifle

    Regular Muskrat Locations

      RDR2 Muskrat Locations

      There's currently no Legendary version of this animal.

      American Muskrat

      • The American Muskrat's main habitat is along the rivers and shores of New Austin, West Elizabeth, Lemoyne and New Hanover.
      • As omnivores, their diet consists of aquatic vegetation, small fish and amphibians.
      • The Varmint Rifle is the most effective way to hunt these rodents.
      • Muskrat skin and scent glands can be used for crafting, and their stringy meat can be used for cooking.

      Locations where you can find:

      • Lemoyne
      • New Hanover
      • West Elizabeth
      • New Austin
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      Muskrat Cooking Recipes

      Cooking recipes you can use with this animal.

      Recipe NameRegularThyme TypeOregano TypeMint Type
      Stringy MeatPlain Stringy MeatNoneNoneNone

      Muskrat Materials

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

      MaterialCostKill Quality
      Perfect Muskrat Carcass$4Perfect Kill
      Good Muskrat Carcass$2.4Good Kill
      Perfect Muskrat Fur$1.95Perfect Kill
      Poor Muskrat Carcass$1.6Poor Kill
      Good Muskrat Fur$1.17Good Kill
      Poor Muskrat Fur$0.78Poor Kill
      Stringy Meat$0.25Any
      Scent Gland$0.25Any

      Red Dead Redemption 2 Muskrat Crafting

      What you can make from Muskrat crafting materials.

      Trapper Crafting

      Item NamePricingHow to unlock
      Muskrat Half Chaps$5.00Perfect Muskrat Pelt x2
      Winter Cavalry Gloves$25.00Perfect Rabbit Pelt, Perfect Muskrat Pelt x2
      Grenadier Hat$24.00Perfect Muskrat Pelt, Perfect Beaver Pelt
      Legendary Pronghorn Range Gloves$17.00Legendary Pronghorn Hide, Perfect Muskrat Pelt
      Muskrat Cavalry Hat$15.00Perfect Rabbit Pelt x4, Perfect Muskrat Pelt

      Fence Crafting

      Recipe NameEffectHow to obtainTypePrice

      Where to find these Special Crafting Materials

      IngredientHow to get

      Camp Crafting

      Used forIt makesCrafting ingredients
      Main CampfireCampfire Seat CoverPerfect Beaver Pelt, Perfect Muskrat Pelt, Perfect Fox Pelt

      Item Crafting

      Recipe NameIngredientsWhere to findDescription
      Predator Bait– 1x Stringy Meat – 1x Wintergreen, Evergreen, Huckleberry, Raspberry or Blackberry
      Cover Scent LotionScent Gland x1Given at the start of Chapter 2

      Other Moderate Animals

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