If players need a perfect bat carcass for the Hunting Requests from Ms. L. Hobbs inRed Dead Redemption 2, then they can find the exact location of this small insectivore below, where players will have a guaranteed opportunity to kill a bat or study it for Arthur’s journal. While small, they are not exactly rare, as they do seem to inhabit specific locations in theRed Dead Redemption 2map.

Players don’t need to fear the bats that they are trying to hunt, as their tiny size and lack of aggressionmake them the perfect preyfor those who want to complete all Hunting Requests. So, saddle up, bring a Bow, and get ready to find some bats.

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Bats can spawn frequently at night inRed Dead Redemption 2, but players who want more guaranteed spots of where to go and how to find these little creatures, then they can look below to find accurate locations worth visiting:

The cave entrance at Elysian Pool is by far the easiest and most reliable opportunity to get Little Brown Bats.

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to get a perfect bat carcass, players must locate a bat that has 3 stars next to its name to ensure it’s of the best quality possible. A perfect bat carcass requires a Bow with Small Game Arrows to keep the skin of the bat intact upon a kill. Considering bats are so small, any hit will instantly kill it, but it has to be with a Bow with Small Game Arrows. Players do not need a recipe for Small Game Arrows, as they can craft them from a campfire with the following ingredients:

Not only are bats used as part of the 5th Hunting Request from Ms. L. Hobbs in the Epilogue, but one is also required forthe Zoologist achievementthat requires players to have studied all animals inRed Dead Redemption 2. Outside of a few completionist activities, bats are used for the following things when killed and looted:

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