In Red Dead Redemption 2, there are a number of challenges to complete.

These not only provide rewards but also unlock new tasks, e.g.

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Last update:26 September 2022

In Red Dead Redemption 2 you will encounter all kinds ofchallenges.

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Fulfilling each challenge provides you witha Reward.

so you can start a challenge in RDR2 you have to do an activity, e.g.

purchase a horse or weapon.

PC

This will unlock the first challenge in the list.

Weapons Expert

Weapons Expert 1

Requirements: Kill 3 enemies with knife only.

Reward: New weapon cabinets.

PC

Weapons Expert 2

Requirements: Kill 3 enemies with thrown knives in no more than 10 seconds.

Reward: 25 health points and $5.

Weapons Expert 3

Requirements: Kill 3 birds using tomahawk only.

PC

Reward: New strap on the weapon.

Weapons Expert 4

Requirements: Kill 10 enemies with a rifle, using hand-made ammunition.

Reward: 50 additional health points and $10.

PC

Weapons Expert 5

Requirements: Kill 5 enemies using throwing knives.

Reward: 50 extra health points and $10.

Weapons Expert 6

Requirements: Kill 4 enemies with one dynamite.

PC

Reward: 100 extra health points and $15.

Weapons Expert7

Requirements: Kill 4 enemies by throwing a tomahawk.

Each time, however, you must retrieve your weapon and kill the enemy again.

PlayStation

Reward: A new weapon holster.

Weapons Expert8

Requirements: Kill 15 enemies by shooting from the hip - without aiming.

Weapons Expert9

Requirements: Kill 9 enemies from hiding, using a bow.

Xbox

Reward: 100 extra health points and $20.

Weapons Expert10

Requirements: Kill an unknowledgeable person with just a knife, without getting hurt.

Reward: New bandolier.

Red Dead Redemption 2

Survivalist Challenges

Survivalist 1

Requirements: Catch 3 fish called bass blue.

Reward: New weapon belt.

Survivalist2

Requirements: Catch five animals with traps.

Reward: 25 extra stamina points and $5.

Survivalist3

Requirements: Kill 4 animals using a sniper rifle.

Reward: New holster.

Survivalist4

Requirements: Create arrows of any kind.

Reward: 50 extra stamina points and $10.

Survivalist5

Requirements: Bad fish with ice.

Reward: 50 additional stamina points and $10.

Survivalist6

Requirements: Kill 5 animals when they devour other animals.

Reward: 100 extra stamina points and $15.

Survivalist7

Requirements: Kill 8 animals with arrows for small animals.

Survivalist8

Requirements: Create all possible kinds of dynamites and throwing weapons.

Survivalist9

Requirements: Fish of size 19 lbs.

Reward: 150 additional strength points and $20.

Survivalist10

Requirements: Catch all possible kinds of fish available in the game.

Sharpshooter

Sharpshooter 1

Requirements: Kill 3 birds in flight.

Sharpshooter2

Requirements: Kill 2 animals with Dead Eye.

Reward: 25 additional points of Dead Eye and $5.

Sharpshooter3

Requirements: Kill 5 flying birds on the train.

Sharpshooter4

Requirements: Kill an enemy with a tomahawk standing more than 80 feet from them.

Reward: 50 additional points of Dead Eye and $10.

Sharpshooter5

Requirements: Kill six animals without reloading or changing weapons.

Sharpshooter6

Requirements: Kill a sniper animal more than 650 feet away from it.

Reward: 100 additional points of Dead Eye and $15.

Sharpshooter7

Requirements: You have to perform 7 headshots in a row.

Sharpshooter8

Requirements: Disarm 3 enemies without reloading weapons.

Sharpshooter9

Requirements: Shoot down 3 person’s headgear using Deadly Precision.

Reward: 100 additional points of Dead Eye and $20.

Sharpshooter10

Requirements: Shoot 3 birds using a sniper rifle.

Reward: New belt on the weapon.

Master Hunter

Master Hunter1

Requirements: Skin 3 deer.

Master Hunter2

Requirements: Get 3 rabbit skins in perfect condition.

Reward: 25 extra health points and $5.

Master Hunter3

Requirements: Catch 10 animals in prepared traps.

Master Hunter4

Requirements: Kill 5 animals with a clean shot (a single shot in the head).

Master Hunter5

Requirements: Get 3 skin unknowledge.

Master Hunter6

Requirements: Kill 5 pumas with a bow.

Master Hunter7

Requirements: Use the bait to lure and kill herbivorous and carnivorous animals.

Reward: New weapon strap.

Master Hunter8

Requirements: Lead into fish without the use of a rod.

Master Hunter9

Requirements: Catch the opossum.

Reward: 150 additional health points and $20.

Master Hunter10

Requirements: Kill the legendary “Giaguaro” panther.

Horseman

Horseman1

Requirements: Kill 5 rabbits from the mount.

Reward: New belt for weapons.

Horseman2

Requirements: Jump over 3 obstacles in 15 seconds.

Horseman3

Requirements: Go from Valentine to Rhodes in 5 minutes.

Reward: A new holster.

Horseman4

Requirements: Catch a prey with a lasso and pull it over 3300 feet behind you.

Reward: 50 extra strength points and $10.

Horseman5

Requirements: Kill 5 animals with a horse (trample).

Horseman6

Requirements: Get from Strawberry to Saint Denis in 9 minutes without entering the water.

Reward: 100 additional strength points and $15.

Horseman7

Requirements: Kill 7 enemies on horseback.

Horseman8

Requirements: Kill 9 predators on horseback.

Horseman9

Requirements: Get off Van Horn Blackwater in 17 minutes without entering the water.

Horseman10

Requirements: Meet all the horse breeds available in the game.

Explorer

Explorer1

Requirements: Find a treasure map.

Explorer2

Requirements: Find a treasure.

Reward: 25 additional strength points and $15.

Explorer3

Explorer4

Reward: 50 additional strength points and $10.

Explorer5

Explorer6

Explorer7

Reward: A new harrow belt.

Explorer8

Explorer9

Explorer10

Herbalist

Herbalist1

Requirements: Collect yarrow.

Herbalist2

Requirements: Collect and eat 4 blackberries.

Herbalist3

Requirements: Create 7 items from different components.

Reward: A new weapon belt.

Herbalist4

Requirements: Collect 5 mushrooms and feed them to your horse.

Reward: 50 additional health points and $5.

Herbalist5

Requirements: Create 9 items using Indian tobacco.

Reward: 50 extra health points and $5.

Herbalist6

Requirements: Collect 15 herbs.

Reward: 100 extra health points and $10.

Herbalist7

Requirements: Create and use healing potions.

Reward: A new gun holster.

Herbalist8

Requirements: Create 6 poisonous knives.

Reward: 100 additional health points and $10.

Herbalist9

Requirements: Collect special herbs.

Reward: 150 extra health points and $20.

Herbalist10

Requirements: Prepare 11 different types of meat.

Bandit

Bandit1

Requirements: Attack 5 residents of the city.

Bandit2

Requirements: Rob 2 wagons or complete 2 robbery missions with wagons.

Bandit3

Requirements: Do 4 stores in one day.

Reward: A new weapon cabinets.

Bandit4

Requirements: Rob 3 wagons in one day.

Bandit5

Requirements: Collect $250 for catching criminals in one state.

Bandit6

Requirements: Steal 5 horses and sell them at Clemens Cove Stud.

Reward: 100 additional points of Dead Eye and $10.

Bandit7

Requirements: Steal $50 from city dwellers.

Bandit8

Requirements: Steal 7 carts and sell them at Emerald Ranch.

Bandit9

Requirements: Bind someone and leave them on the track - 3 times.

Reward: 150 additional points of Dead Eye and $15.

Bandit10

Requirements: Complete 5 robbery missions on the train without dying/being detecting.

Reward: Weapon strap.

Gambler / Gambler

Gambler1

Requirements: Win 5 times the food.

Gambler2

Requirements: When playing blackjack, set the double bet and win 2 times.

Gambler3

Requirements: Win three rounds in five fingers.

Gambler5

Requirements: Win 3 rounds of dominoes without matching tiles.

Gambler6

Requirements: Beat the Dealers in Rhodes and Van Horn.

Gambler7

Requirements: Win five fingers in Valentine, Van Horn and Strawberry.

Reward: Weapon belt.

Gambler8

Requirements: Win 3 times Blackjack 3 times or more.

Gambler9

Requirements: Win 3 consecutive dominoes.

Reward: 150 extra points of Dead Eye and $20.

Gambler10

Requirements: Win poker 3 times in a row.

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