| Class | Mammal |
| Size | Medium |
Quick Overview
Red Dead Redemption 2 Pig can be hunted and skinned for crafting materials, it's a Medium sized Mammal animal. We recommend using a Rifle or a Sniper to hunt this animal. You can craft a at the Trapper Shop using it's materials and cook the Tender Pork Loin meal from hunting it, Berkshire Pig, Big China Pig, Old Spot Pig. it's not a Legendary Animal.
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Pig Locations
Every type of Pig found in RDR2.
Using the best weapons to hunt a Pig 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.
Pig Perfect Quality Kill Weapons.
- Use Predator Bait and Herbivore Bait
- Bow with Arrow
- Bow with Poison Arrow
- Throwable with Throwing Knife
- Throwable with Poison Throwing Knife
- Repeater with Regular
- Repeater with Split Point
- Repeater with High Velocity
- Repeater with Express
- Rifle with Regular
- Rifle with Split Point
- Rifle with High Velocity
- Rifle with Express
- Sniper with Regular
- Sniper with Split Point
- Sniper with High Velocity
- Sniper with Express
Regular Pig Locations

There's currently no Legendary version of this animal.
Berkshire Pig
- Berkshire Pigs can be found on ranches and in towns across New Hanover.
- As omnivores, their diet consists of mice, eggs, agricultural crops, fungi, roots, and grasses.
- A repeater, or a Bow with arrows, is considered to be the most effective weapon to use when hunting pigs.
- The tender meat is perfect for cooking, and their skin can be used for crafting.
Locations where you can find:
- Saint Denis
- Van Horn Trading Post
- Valentine
- Strawberry
- Blackwater
- Armadillo Town
- Tumbleweed
- Rhodes
- Annesburg
- New Hanover
- Ranches
- Towns
Big China Pig
- Big China Pigs are found on ranches and in towns across New Hanover.
- Their omnivorous diet includes, mice, worms, eggs, grasses, fungi, and roots.
- It's considered that the best weapons to hunt pigs with is a Bow with arrows, or a repeater.
- Their skin can be used for crafting and their tender meat is a good source of food.
Locations where you can find:
- Saint Denis
- Van Horn Trading Post
- Valentine
- Strawberry
- Blackwater
- Armadillo Town
- Tumbleweed
- Rhodes
- Annesburg
- New Hanover
- Ranches
- Towns
Old Spot Pig
- Old Spot Pigs can be found on ranches and in towns across New Hanover.
- Their omnivorous diet consists of lizards, mice, eggs, agricultural crops, and fungi, and grasses.
- A repeater, or a Bow with arrows, are considered to be the most effective weapons to use when hunting pigs.
- Pig skin can be used for crafting, and their tender meat can be used for cooking.
Locations where you can find:
- Saint Denis
- Van Horn Trading Post
- Valentine
- Strawberry
- Blackwater
- Armadillo Town
- Tumbleweed
- Rhodes
- Annesburg
- New Hanover
- Ranches
- Towns
Pig Cooking Recipes
Cooking recipes you can use with this animal.
| Recipe Name | Regular | Thyme Type | Oregano Type | Mint Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tender Pork Loin | Plain Pork | Thyme Pork | Oregano Pork | Minty Pork |
Pig Materials
The materials you will receive from hunting and skinning an Pig will depend on the animal quality and kill quality.
| Material | Cost | Kill Quality |
|---|---|---|
| Perfect Pig Carcass | $5.75 | Perfect Kill |
| Good Pig Carcass | $3.45 | Good Kill |
| Poor Pig Carcass | $2.3 | Poor Kill |
| Perfect Pig Skin | $1.75 | Perfect Kill |
| Good Pig Skin | $1.05 | Good Kill |
| Poor Pig Skin | $0.7 | Poor Kill |
| Tender Pork Loin | $0.6 | Any |
Red Dead Redemption 2 Pig Crafting
What you can make from Pig crafting materials.
Trapper Crafting
| Item Name | Pricing | How to unlock |
|---|---|---|
| Pigskin Rifleman Gloves | $8.00 | Perfect Pig Hide |
| Javeline Moccasins | $33.00 | Perfect Collared, Poccary Pig Pelt x2 |
| Iguana Range Gloves | $27.00 | Perfect Collared Peccary Pig Pelt, Perfect Iguana Skin x2 |
| Rugged Wrangler Vest | $23.00 | Perfect Pig Hide |
| Javelina Half Chaps | $18.00 | Perfect Collared Peccary Pig Pelt, Perfect Snake Skin |
| Pursuer Accessory | $13.00 | Eagle Feather x2, Pigeon Feather x2 |
Fence Crafting
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Camp Crafting
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