Let’s get to know the pamphlets in RDO.

Pamphlets in Red Dead Online are used to unlock new crafting recipes. They are either purchased from Fences, earned as level-up rewards, or looted from enemies or chests, etc in free roam and each has a rank/role requirement as well. After obtaining a pamphlet, it must be read before the recipe is available for use. Some pamphlets may very rarely be found in treasures.

10. Special Horse Reviver

Revive your best friend in the Wild West!

Price: $475
Unlock level: 46

This one can be used to revive your horse instantly if it dies somehow. It doesn’t happen very happen but it’s safe to have one of these in your satchel.

Ingredients needed to craft it

• 2x Alaskan Ginseng or American Ginseng
• 2x Wild Carrot
• 2x Parasol Mushroom

9. Small Game Arrow

Hunt small; and precisely!

Price: $350
Unlock level: 22

Small game arrows are needed to hunt small animals and birds. You can use the Varmint rifle but should you need a stealthy approach, this is the one you‘ll use.

Ingredients needed to craft it

• 1x Arrow
• 1x Flight Feather
• 1x Regular Shotgun Shell

8. Toxic Moonshine

"Ineptitude is the true killer!"

Price: $500
Unlock level: Moonshiner rank 5

It creates a cloud of toxic fumes on impact, choking and disorienting enemies. While the toxic moonshine bottle isn't initially lethal, a character can choke to death on the fumes.

Ingredients needed to craft it

• 1x Oleander Sage
• 1x Milkweed or Yarrow
• 1x Moonshine Bottle

7. Poison Throwing Knife

In the shadows!

Price: $420
Unlock level: 45

You can use a throwing knife to craft this at a campfire. A poison throwing knife will poison your enemies and they’ll lose hp over time.

Ingredients needed to craft it

• 1x Throwing Knife
• 1x Oleander Sage

6. Poison Arrow

Vengeance is best a meal best served cold!

Price: $435
Unlock level: 57

Poison Arrows will poison your enemies and they’ll lose hp over time. The poison arrows also deal more damage than regular arrows. It has a +0.2 damage buff.

Ingredients needed to craft it

• 1x Arrow
• 1x Flight Feather
• 1x Oleander Sage

5. Fire Arrow

Burn 'em down!

Price: $700
Unlock level: 60

These bad boys set fire to the target and their surroundings. These are very helpful to deal with a large group of enemies. Poison arrows have a +0.8 damage buff.

Ingredients needed to craft it

• 1x Arrow
• 1x Animal Fat
• 1x Flight Feather

4. Explosive Slug

With a boom!

Price: $950
Unlock level: 84

These are the best shotgun shells in the game. They have massive buffs in every respect. Explosive slugs have a +1.0 damage buff, a +0.2 range buff, and a +0.8 accuracy buff.

Ingredients needed to craft it

• 1x Slug Shotgun Shell
• 1x Animal Fat

3. Dynamite Arrow

Looks can be deceiving!

Price: $895
Unlock level: 93

The name says it all in this case. These are arrows that cause a boom. You’ll find this pamphlet at Wapiti Indian Reservation. These arrows have a +1.6 damage buff which is the highest in the game.

Ingredients needed to craft it

• 1x Arrow
• 1x Dynamite
• 1x Flight Feather

2. Split Point

Precision is the key!

Price: $385
Unlock level: 28

This is one of the best ammo types. They drain your dead eye slower when in the chamber. They have huge buffs, too. Split points have a +0.2 damage buff and a +0.5 accuracy buff. Yes, they are the most accurate among bullets.

Ingredients needed to craft it

• Knife
• Any cartridge but a shotgun

1. Express Explosive

Best of the best!

Price: $1000
Unlock level: 90

This is the most sought-after ammo type in the game. This ammo type can be used in revolvers, pistols, repeaters, and rifles. They have a +1.0 damage buff which is the highest for the mentioned weapon types.

Ingredients needed to craft it

• 1x Express Cartridge
• 1x Animal Fat

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