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There are 51 achievements inRed Dead Redemption 2, not including the Platinum Trophy, Legend of the West. There are countless achievements to earn inRed Dead Redemption 2, and while some of them are fairly simple, others can be a tad difficult, and even some will rely on players to engage in activities withinRed Dead Online.
With 51 achievements inRed Dead Redemption 2, take a look below to see what all of them are, their descriptions, and how one can easily earn them to prove that they are a Legend of the West and an outlaw for life.
Legend of the West
Earn all 51 trophies on PS4/PS5
Back in the Mud
Just a Scratch
Complete ‘Enter, Pursued by a Memory’
Complete the tutorial mission in Chapter 1 that cannot be missed.
Redemption
Complete ‘Red Dead Redemption’
Complete the final mission in Chapter 6 starts immediately after Our Best Selves.
Cowboy Builder
Complete ‘A New Jerusalem’
A mission that cannot be skipped, which is available during Epilogue, Part 2: Beecher’s Hope.
Endless Summer
Complete the Epilogue
Complete American Venom, the final mission in Epilogue, Part 2: Beecher’s Hope.
Complete all optional Honor story missions
Best in the West
Attain 100% completion
100% completion contains almost all elements of the Compendium, including completing the story, finding collectibles, completing Stranger Missions, discovering weapons, plants, animals, fish, and doing all 90 Challenges.
Gold Rush
Earn 70 Gold Medals in Story missions
There are over 117 Story Missions, and each one of them has a unique checklist for a Gold Medal, which could include a high level of accuracy, a certain amount of headshots, no food consumed, and completion with a certain time limit.
Friends With Benefits
Complete a Companion Activity in each camp
Players need to complete at least one Companion Activity in each camp, starting in Chapter 2 with Horseshoe Overlook and ending in Chapter 4 with Shady Belle. Simply explore camp and look for either a mini game with a companion or a mission, like a robbery.
Play all mini games
Breaking and Entering
Recover the stash from 4 homesteads
Artificial Intelligence
Discover the fate of Marko Dragic
Complete the Stranger Mission, A Bright Bouncing Boy during or after Chapter 4 with Marko Dragic in Doverhill, and then return to his laboratory after 2 in-game days.
Rob or loot $250
Loot dead bodies and rob people on trains.
Give to the Poor
Donate $250 to the gang tithing box
Place $250 in total into the Donation Box at the Camp. This must be completed between Chapter 2 and Chapter 4.
Spend $5,000 across all shops
Spend $5,000 on anything from horses, to guns, and outfits.
Extreme Personality
Reach maximum or minimum Honor level
Players can only reach Max or Low Honor after the Chapter 5 Mission, Paradise Mercifully Escaped.
Western Stranger
Complete 10 Stranger mission strands
There are over 20 Stranger Missions found on the map, and none are missable, so players just have to find them across the states and complete 10 chains, which means from the first part to the last.
Bronze/30G
Bountiful
Survive 3 days holding a bounty of $250 in all states
Acquire a bounty of $250 in the following states and outlast bounty hunters for 3 days:
Complete one of the Collectable strands
Paying Respects
Find the graves of each of your fallen companions
There are a total of 9 graves, with their locations found here:All Graves inRDR2
Errand Boy
Deliver 5 camp companion item requests
There are over 14 Camp Companion Item Requests that can be acquired from Chapter 2 to Chapter 4, where players can talk to other camp members to then unlock a new minor quest log.
It’s Art
Find a permanent home for the squirrel statue
Complete all 5 Hunting Requests and then find the Squirrel Statue hidden across various locations around Beecher’s Hope, then on Mount Shann.
Self Sufficient
Craft 30 unique items in Story Mode
Craft Tonics, Baits, Ammo, Talismans, and Trinkets with the Crafting Tools and from Fences.
Skin Deep
Skin every species of animal in Story Mode
Players must skin over 160 species of animal found in the Story Mode, not including the Guarma-exclusive animals.
Zoologist
Study every animal across all states in Story Mode
There are over 160animals that must be studiedin the Compendium for this achievement, and the Guarma animals are not needed.
It was THIS Big!
Catch a fish weighing at least 16 lbs (7.3 kg)
Large fish can be foundin the Bayou Nwa, Lemoyne, along with Special Lures from the Bait Shop in Lagras.
Bronze/20G
Locked and Loaded
Upgrade each available component for a single sidearm or longarm weapon
Bronze/10G
Grin and Bear it
Survive 18 bear attacks and kill the bear each time in Story Mode
Explore the Grizzles East area of Ambarino and locate Grizzly Bears, only to get attacked by them and then kill them to complete this achievement that will take a while. Saving after a bear attack and then loading said save will spawn another bear close by.
Trusty Steed
Reach max bonding level with a horse
The Horse Bond has a maximum rank of 4, so pet your horse, feed it, and ride it to rank up.
Breakout
Red Dead Online: Complete the Intro
Create your character and complete the Honor Among Horse Thieves mission.
Series Major
Red Dead Online: Take part in a Series
Go to Settings, Online, then join a Showdown Series activity, after the intro.
Gun For Hire
Red Dead Online: Accept 10 Free Roam missions from characters around the world
Check the map for orange icons that will take players to a character to which they can accept repeatable Free Roam missions.
Eventful
Red Dead Online: Play 5 Free Roam Events
Random invites to Free Roam Events will occur, and players must accept them quickly to join and participate.
Buckle Up
Red Dead Online: Achieve 5 gold belt buckles from awards
Go to Settings, Progress, Awards, to discover the progress of 8 Challenges that, if completed, will earn players a Gold Belt Buckle. Most challenges are easy, like Trade, which requires players to sell 3 items.
The Real Deal
Red Dead Online: Achieve MVP 3 times (in a round with at least 4 players)
Complete a PvP patch, like Capture Mode, and do the best out of all players to earn the MVP reward.
Horses for Courses
Red Dead Online: Concurrently own 5 horses
Purchase 5 horses in the Stables, but be aware that each stall is pretty expensive. Players can fill them up with cheap breeds like the Kentucky Saddler.
Gold/100G
All’s Fair
Red Dead Online: Successfully counter a rival Posse’s Free Roam mission
Find a Posse in the middle of a Free Roam mission and kill them.
Home Comforts
Red Dead Online: Purchase 5 camp improvements
Head to your Camp from Cripps and purchase some improvements, like 5 different flag colors.
Non-Regulation
Red Dead Online: Craft 25 pieces of ammunition
Purchase Ammunition Recipes from teh Fence and use the Crafting Tools to craft any ammo 25 times.
Posse Up
Red Dead Online: Form a Persistent Posse
Create a Persistent Posse for $200 by selecting Left on the D-Pad and scrolling to Posse.
Master Craftsman
Red Dead Online: Craft 20 items (excluding ammo)
Collect the appropriate ingredients and craft animal meat with herbs at a campfire, 20 times.
Butchered
Red Dead Online: Sell 20 items to the Butcher
Collect Animal Fat, Meat, and Feathers to sell to the Butcher found in Rhodes, Valentine, Saint Denis, etc.
Picked to Perfection
Red Dead Online: Pick 25 Herbs
Use Eagle Vision to locate herbs. They will respawn with each reload, and players need to pick 25 in total, it does not matter if it’s the same type.
Strength in Numbers
Red Dead Online: Complete a Free Roam mission as part of a Posse with at least 2 members
Start a Free Roam Mission while being in a Posse with 2 other members or more.
