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    Red Dead Redemption 2
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    Red Dead Redemption 2 Rat

    Red Dead Redemption 2 Rat
    Rat
    ClassMammal
    SizeSmall

    Quick Overview

    Red Dead Redemption 2 Rat can be hunted and skinned for crafting materials, it's a Small 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, Black Rat, Brown Rat. it's not a Legendary Animal.

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    Red Dead Redemption 2 Rat Locations

    Every type of Rat found in RDR2.

    • Black Rat
    • Brown Rat

    Using the best weapons to hunt a Rat 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.

    Rat Perfect Quality Kill Weapons.

    • Use Predator Bait and Herbivore Bait
    • Bow with Small Game Arrow
    • Bow

    Regular Rat Locations

      RDR2 Rat Locations

      There's currently no Legendary version of this animal.

      Black Rat

      • Black Rats can be found in Saint Denis and other highly populated areas.
      • As omnivores, they scavenge for any scraps they can find, including seeds, leaves, agricultural crops and fungi.
      • Rats can be easily killed or wounded with a Bow with Small Game Arrows.
      • Their meat is stringy but edible, and their skin can be used for crafting.

      Locations where you can find:

      • Saint Denis
      Compendium

      Brown Rat

      • Brown Rats can be found in Armadillo and other densely populated areas.
      • Their omnivorous diet is based on scavenging food, as well as grains, seeds, small mammals and birds.
      • It's considered that a Bow with Small Game Arrows is the most effective way to kill or wound rats.
      • Rat skin can be used for crafting and their stringy meat can be used for cooking.

      Locations where you can find:

      • Armadillo Town
      Compendium
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      Rat Cooking Recipes

      Cooking recipes you can use with this animal.

      Recipe NameRegularThyme TypeOregano TypeMint Type
      Stringy MeatPlain Stringy MeatNoneNoneNone

      Rat Materials

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

      MaterialCostKill Quality
      Perfect Rat Carcass$0.75Perfect Kill
      Good Rat Carcass$0.45Good Kill
      Poor Rat Carcass$0.35Poor Kill
      Perfect Rat Pelt$0.25Perfect Kill
      Stringy Meat$0.25Any
      Good Rat Pelt$0.15Good Kill
      Poor Rat Pelt$0.1Poor Kill

      Red Dead Redemption 2 Rat Crafting

      What you can make from Rat crafting materials.

      Trapper Crafting

      Item NamePricingHow to unlock
      Rat Infantry Hardee Hat$17.00Perfect Goat Hide, Perfect Rat Pelt x6
      Rat Flat Cap$12.00Perfect Rat Pelt x10

      Fence Crafting

      Recipe NameEffectHow to obtainTypePrice

      Where to find these Special Crafting Materials

      IngredientHow to get

      Camp Crafting

      Used forIt makesCrafting ingredients

      Item Crafting

      Recipe NameIngredientsWhere to findDescription
      Predator Bait– 1x Stringy Meat – 1x Wintergreen, Evergreen, Huckleberry, Raspberry or Blackberry

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