Unlocking the Secrets: All Stranger Missions in RDR2 Revealed!

In the expansive world of Red Dead Redemption 2, you’ll encounter more than 30 intriguing encounters with peculiar characters and factions, known as Stranger Missions. To help players fully immerse themselves in this captivating game, all Stranger Missions, their locations, steps, and availability from each chapter are detailed below for your convenience.

Familiarizing oneself with every Stranger Mission within “Red Dead Redemption 2” guarantees that gamers won’t overlook any content within the game, allowing them to savor all aspects of Arthur Morgan’s remarkable adventure across the 1899 Old West.

1. The Noblest of Men, and a Woman

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2 Keane’s Saloon, Valentine, New Hanover
Black Belle Chapter 2 Bluewater Marsh, Lemoyne
Billy Midnight Chapter 2 Rhodes Train Station, Lemoyne
Emmet Granger Chapter 2 Granger’s Hoggery, South of Horseshoe Overlook, Lemoyne
Flaco Hernandez Chapter 2 Cairn’s Cabin at Cairn Lake, Ambarino
Part 2 Chapter 4 after “A Fine Night of Debauchery” The ferry found South-East of Saint Denis
Slim Grant Chapter 4 Sherriff’s Office, Annesburg, New Hanover

In a more straightforward rephrasing, the story revolves around Arthur Morgan seeking out well-known gunslingers who once roamed the land, assisting Theodore Levin in his work on a book centered around Jim “Boy” Calloway.

2. Good, Honest, Snake Oil

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2, after “Polite Society, Valentine Style” Sheriff Office, Valentine, New Hanover

Arthur decides to work as a bounty hunter at the Valentine Sheriff’s Office, seeking simple income and vulnerable, yet lethal prey.

This mission is only available from Chapter 2 to Chapter 5.

3. The Smell of the Grease Paint

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2 Old Light Saloon, Van Horn Trading Post, New Hanover
Part 2 Chapter 2 North of Bluewater Marsh, Lemoyne

In a skirmish with Bertram, a man with a small brain, Arthur Morgan finds himself embroiled, later assisting Miss Marjorie in tracking down the gifted Magnifico to continue the performance of her itinerant circus troupe, once the scent of the stage makeup fills the air.

4. All That Glitters

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2 West of Flatneck Station, New Hanover

In this straightforward side quest called All That Glitters, Arthur Morgan will engage in a conversation with Maximo Cristobal Valdespino. Maximo attempts to persuade Arthur to acquire the Jack Hall Map from him. This map is definitely worth investing in, as it guides players towards a stash of Gold Bars valued at $1,000.

5. We Loved Once and True

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2 Letter from Mary in Arthur’s tent, Horseshoe Overlook
Part 2 Chapter 2 The cabin just North of Valentine, New Hanover
Part 3 Chapter 2 The cliff by Twin Stack Pass by Cumberland Forest, New Hanover

In a new development, Arthur Morgan received a letter from his former love, Mary Linton, who rekindled the long-lost emotional connection that had once left them both heartbroken by asking for his help to protect her and her sibling.

This mission is only available in Chapter 2.

6. American Dreams

Mission Part Available From Location
Body #1 Chapter 2 South-East of Valentine, under the train tracks
Body #2 Chapter 2 South-West of Wallace Station, on a rock
Body #3 Chapter 2 East of Braithwaite Manor, by a tree under the ‘S’ in ‘Meadows’ (on the map)
Part 1 Chapter 2, after finding all 3 bodies and their map parts Lucky’s Cabin, West of Valentine, New Hanover

Arthur Morgan could find the mutilated corpses across various states, aiming to identify the whereabouts of an infamous, unknown serial killer. Once found, he would hand him over to the Sheriff of Valentine to claim the reward.

7. Arcadia for Amateurs

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2 West of Riggs Station, West Elizabeth (on the ‘Z’ in ‘Elizabeth on the map)
Part 2 Chapter 2 North-West of Wallace Station, West Elizabeth
Part 3 Chapter 2 North of Emerald Ranch, New Hanover
Part 4 Chapter 2 North of Lakay in the Bayou Nwa, Lemoyne
Part 5 Chapter 2 Horseshoe Overlook, New Hanover (just above the ‘N’ in ‘New’ on the map)

I, as Arthur Morgan, find myself aiding an unassuming wildlife photographer named Albert Mason. This fellow appears to have a knack for landing himself in precarious situations rather than capturing stunning images of nature’s beauty.

8. Money Lending and Other Sins

Mission Part Available In Location
Part 1 Chapter 2 Strauss, Horseshoe Overlook, New Hanover
Mr. Wrobel Chapter 2 The shack found North of the Dakota River and West of Horseshoe Overlook, New Hanover
Lilly Millet Chapter 2 Emerald Ranch, New Hanover
Chuck Matthews Chapter 2 North East stables of Emerald Ranch, New Hanover
Part 4 Chapter 3 Strauss, Clemens Point, Lemoyne
Gwyn Hughes Chapter 3 Undertaker’s Office, Rhodes, Lemoyne
Winton Holmes Chapter 3 North of Strawberry, West Elizabeth
Part 5 Chapter 4 Shady Belle, Lemoyne
Algie Davison Chapter 4 Catfish Jacksons, South of Braithwaite Manor, Lemoyne
Part 6 Chapter 6 Strauss, Beaver Hollow, New Hanover
J. John Weathers Chapter 6 Three Sisters, Grizzlies East, New Hanover
Arthur Londonderry Chapter 6 Annesburg Coal Mine, New Hanover
Part 7 Chapter 6 Strauss, Beaver Hollow, New Hanover

In simpler terms, the preferred borrower of the Van der Lindes, Strauss, dispatches Arthur Morgan on a mission to extract funds from his financially struggling debtors.

9. A Better World, A New Friend

Mission Part Available From Location
Hunting Request #1 Chapter 2 Post Office in Valentine, New Hanover
Hunting Request #2 Chapter 2 Post Office in Strawberry, West Elizabeth
Hunting Request #3 Chapter 2 Post Office in Rhodes, Lemoyne
Hunting Request #4 Chapter 2 Post Office in Saint Denis, Lemoyne
Hunting Request #5 Epilogue Van Horn Trading Post’s Post Office, New Hanover
Part 1 Epilogue, after completing all 5 Hunting Requests Taxidermist House, Strawberry, West Elizabeth
Part 2 Epilogue Beecher’s Hope, West Elizabeth

Ms. L. Hobbs is asking for five complete animal hides for her taxidermy workshop, as specified in her hunting requests, with an additional unusual squirrel hide being made accessible exclusively in the Epilogue, granting a special reward.

10. A Fine Night For It

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2, after encountering the Night Folk in the Bayou Nwa, Lemoyne, between 10 PM and 4 AM. South of Bluewater Marsh, Lemoyne

As a passionate player, I found myself engulfed by the eerie allure of Bayou Nwa, where a fateful meeting with the enigmatic Night Folk awaited. This encounter set me on a quest to aid an elderly man from Lagras, whose home had been overtaken by the sinister killers who prowled under the cover of darkness.

11. A Fisher of Fish

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2, after “A Fisher of Men” Gill Landing, North of Clemens Point in Lemoyne
Part 2 Epilogue, after catching all 13 Legendary Fish Gill Landing, North of Clemens Point in Lemoyne

Arthur Morgan encounters Jeremy Gill, a renowned fisherman with a celebrity reputation, who requests Arthur’s assistance in locating all the Legendary Fishes within Red Dead Redemption 2. However, some of the fish can only be found during the game’s Epilogue.

12. A Test of Faith

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2 East of Flatneck Station in The Heartlands, New Hanover
Part 2 Epilogue, after finding all 30 Dinosaur Bones Firewood Rise, South of Cumberland Forest, New Hanover

Deborah MacGuiness, a passionate amateur paleontologist, is immersed in studying dinosaur fossils. When Arthur meets her, she sends him on a mission to discover 30 Dinosaur Bones in “A Test of Faith.” However, certain bones are concealed in New Austin and won’t be accessible until the story’s conclusion (the Epilogue).

13. Fundraiser

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2 Quincy Harris Memorial Hall, North West area of Saint Denis, Lemoyne

In Saint Denis, there’s a special mission called “Fundraiser” where a helpful woman requests Arthur Morgan to contribute $20 towards the construction of the Quincy Harris Memorial Hall.

This mission is only available in Chapters 2 to Chapter 6.

14. Geology for Beginners

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2 Small shack, North West of Strawberry
Part 2 Chapter 2, after finding all 10 Rock Carvings Small shack, North West of Strawberry

In a curious turn of events, the enigmatic Francis Sinclair encounters Arthur Morgan, seeming as if they’ve met before in different eras. He then implores Arthur to venture out and discover ten mysterious Rock Carvings within the world of Red Dead Redemption 2, aiding Francis in resolving an immediate crisis he finds himself in.

15. Smoking and Other Hobbies

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2 Flatneck Station, New Hanover

Phineas T. Ramsbottom isn’t hooked on tobacco, but rather the collectible trading cards found in packs of cigarettes. If you could meet up with Phineas, he’d appreciate receiving the 12 sets of these special cigarette cards (totaling 144 cards) that offer exclusive prizes, which you can mail to him.

16. To the Ends of the Earth

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 2 North of The Heartlands, New Hanover (above the ‘T’ and ‘L’ in ‘Heartlands’ on the map)

At the Farthest Reaches finds a plant collector named William seeking Yarrow from Arthur Morgan for crafting novel remedies he’s eager to pass on to Arthur. Following the Stranger Mission, William may show up randomly in the wilderness with similar requests for Yarrow as an unexpected encounter.

17. The Course of True Love

Mission Part Available In Location
Part 1 Chapter 3 Caliga Hall, Lemoyne
Part 2 Chapter 3 Caliga Hall, Lemoyne
Part 3 Chapter 3 Caliga Hall, Lemoyne
Part 4 Chapter 6 Arthur’s tent in Beaver Hollow, New Hanover
Part 5 Chapter 6 Braithwaite Manor, Lemoyne

Arthur Morgan becomes enmeshed in the romantic relationship between long-standing adversaries, the Braithwaites and the Grays, as he supports the budding romance between Penelope and Beau.

18. He’s British, of Course

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 3 West of Pleasance in Lemoyne (above the ‘M’ in ‘Lemoyne’ on the map)
Part 2 Chapter 3 North of Dewberry Creek in The Heartlands, New Hanover
Part 3 Chapter 3 North East of Rhodes by the Kamassa River, Lemoyne
Part 4 Chapter 3 Emerald Ranch, New Hanover
Part 5 Chapter 3 West of Pleasance in Lemoyne (above the ‘M’ in ‘Lemoyne’ on the map)

In the heart of Lemoyne, Arthur Morgan encounters an overturned wagon. Inside is Margaret, who boldly claims to be the bravest animal wrangler around, pleading for assistance in locating her escaped exotic animals – a menagerie including zebras, tigers, and lions. This sets Arthur off on quite the thrilling pursuit.

19. The Iniquities of History

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 3 Outside Rhodes Train Station, Lemoyne
Part 2 Chapter 3 Shack in Ringneck Creek by Eris Field, Lemoyne

A destitute, melancholic individual can be found loitering near Rhodes Train Station, seeking assistance from Arthur to retrieve his former belongings from a home repossessed by Compson’s Stead. However, upon investigation, Arthur uncovers the intricate details of this man’s life.

20. No Good Deed

Mission Part Available From Location
Part 1 Chapter 3 Gray Woolen Mill, Rhodes, Lemoyne
Part 2 Chapter 3 Macomb’s End, Lemoyne (by the ‘Y’ in ‘Lemoyne’)

Dr. Alphonse Renaud appears troubled, perched on a fence near the Gray Woolen Mill in Rhodes. Arthur might be able to assist him in retrieving his dental carriage, which was taken by the unsavory Lemoyne Raiders – these individuals have wrongfully seized his livelihood.

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2025-03-10 20:30