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    Red Dead Redemption 2
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    Red Dead Redemption 2 Squirrel

    Red Dead Redemption 2 Squirrel
    Squirrel
    ClassMammal
    SizeSmall

    Quick Overview

    Red Dead Redemption 2 Squirrel 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, American Red Squirrel, Western Gray Squirrel, Black Squirrel. it's not a Legendary Animal.

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    Red Dead Redemption 2 Squirrel Locations

    Every type of Squirrel found in RDR2.

    • American Red Squirrel
    • Western Gray Squirrel
    • Black Squirrel

    Using the best weapons to hunt a Squirrel 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.

    Squirrel Perfect Quality Kill Weapons.

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

    Regular Squirrel Locations

      RDR2 Squirrel Locations

      There's currently no Legendary version of this animal.

      American Red Squirrel

      • American Red Squirrels are native to the forested regions of West Elizabeth and New Hanover.
      • As omnivores, their diet consists of small animals such as mice as well as nuts, seeds and mushrooms.
      • Using a Bow with Small Game Arrows will successfully kill the squirrel, but will do less damage to their pelts.
      • Their pelts can be sold to traders, and their meat can be consumed, though it is considered to be rather stringy.

      Locations where you can find:

      • New Hanover
      • West Elizabeth
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      Western Gray Squirrel

      • The Western Squirrel is native to the forested regions of West Elizabeth and New Hanover.
      • Its omnivorous diet consists of nuts, berries, seeds, eggs, and small birds.
      • Hunting squirrels with a Bow and Small Game Arrows will cause less damage to their pelts, compared to other weapons.
      • Their pelts can be sold as profit to traders, and their meat is edible, but is considered to be stringy.

      Locations where you can find:

      • New Hanover
      • West Elizabeth
      Compendium

      Black Squirrel

      • The Black Squirrel inhabits the woodlands of New Hanover and parts of West Elizabeth.
      • Its omnivorous diet consists of seeds, nuts, small insects and fungi.
      • A Bow with Small Game Arrows can be used to hunt squirrels with minimal damage to their pelts.
      • Pelts from squirrels can be sold to traders, and their meat is edible, though stringy.

      Locations where you can find:

      • New Hanover
      • West Elizabeth
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      Squirrel Cooking Recipes

      Cooking recipes you can use with this animal.

      Recipe NameRegularThyme TypeOregano TypeMint Type
      Stringy MeatPlain Stringy MeatNoneNoneNone

      Squirrel Materials

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

      MaterialCostKill Quality
      Perfect Squirrel Carcass$1.75Perfect Kill
      Good Squirrel Carcass$1.05Good Kill
      Perfect Squirrel Pelt$0.75Perfect Kill
      Poor Squirrel Carcass$0.7Poor Kill
      Good Squirrel Pelt$0.45Good Kill
      Poor Squirrel Pelt$0.3Poor Kill
      Stringy Meat$0.25Any
      Squirrel Tail$0.1Any

      Red Dead Redemption 2 Squirrel Crafting

      What you can make from Squirrel crafting materials.

      Trapper Crafting

      Item NamePricingHow to unlock
      Squirrel Flat Cap$16.00Perfect Squirrel Pelt x6

      Fence Crafting

      Recipe NameEffectHow to obtainTypePrice

      Where to find these Special Crafting Materials

      IngredientHow to get

      Camp Crafting

      Used forIt makesCrafting ingredients
      SatchelIngredients Satchel(Donate 5 animal carcasses to Pearson) - Perfect Deer Pelt, Perfect Badger Pelt, Perfect Squirrel Pelt

      Item Crafting

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

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      • Bat
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      • Pigeon
      • Quail
      • Rat
      • Raven
      • Robin
      • Rooster
      • Snake
      • Songbird
      • Sparrow
      • Toad
      • Waxwing
      • Woodpecker

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