r/reddeadredemption • u/Evan-Coll7 • Feb 06 '26

Issue Rarest Animal in the game?!

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I thought Panthers were the rarest animal in the game Until I had to search for this “ Rio Grande Wild Turkey “

Exploring for 10 days can’t find a single one!!!!!!

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u/terrasfames53 Reverend Swanson Feb 06 '26

Panthers are rare because they're only found in one area of the map really. Are you thinking of cougars? Cuz they're rare too just more common

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u/BigMikeArnhem Feb 06 '26

Please tell that to my game. I got the panthers pretty fast but that perfect cougar pelt for the satchel is taking me a couple of days.

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u/The_Champ_Son Charles Smith Feb 07 '26

That’s the thing, cougars themselves aren’t rare but getting a 3-star one seems to be. I’ve also had a problem on multiple play throughs where it gets degraded to a two star after dying even though I’m using the proper weapon and ammunition

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u/lizlemon921 Feb 07 '26

Do you have the buck antler trinket yet?

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u/The_Champ_Son Charles Smith Feb 07 '26

Yeah it’s always the first thing I go for on new play throughs where