Plus Naturalist Bonuses Including 3X Rewards on Sample Sales, a Festive Community-Inspired Outfit, and More

Published on December 3, 2024

Snow blankets the rugged landscapes and winding trails — starting with a gentle dusting before building into sweeping, swirling snowfall. Expect holiday cheer in abundance across the frontier with festive lights, tree decorations, and more.

Snow blankets the rugged landscapes and winding trails — starting with a gentle dusting before building into sweeping, swirling snowfall. Expect holiday cheer in abundance across the frontier with festive lights, tree decorations, and more.


2X RDO$, XP, and Gold on A Merry Call to Arms

A holiday armistice should be steadfast, but reprobates can’t be trusted. Protect decorated holdouts and settlements across the West — from Adler Ranch to Rhodes — against tides of rogues and scoundrels in A Merry Call to Arms, and earn 2X RDO$, XP, and Gold.

Plus, participate in A Merry Call to Arms with a Persistent Posse to receive the San Luis Shore Treasure Map and reach Wave 5 to receive the red Winter Shotgun Coat, both through January 6.

3X RDO$, XP, and Role XP on Naturalist Sample Sales

Collect wildlife samples with care or capture photos from a safe distance to aid Harriet Davenport’s research and earn 3X RDO$, XP, and Role XP on Sample Sales. Completing a Sample Sale by January 6 will get you a Reward for a Free Ability Card.

3X RDO$ and XP on Free Roam Missions

Assist strangers, fellow travelers, and even some familiar faces from Red Dead Redemption 2’s Story Mode to earn 3X RDO$ and XP in Free Roam Missions through January 6.

Limited-Time Clothing Available

Don’t miss out on the chance to procure select returning Limited-Time Clothing Items — available from the Wheeler, Rawson & Co. Catalogue and local Tailors:

Calhoun Boots | Macbay Jacket | Salter Shoes | Benbow Jacket

2X RDO$ and XP on Featured Series

Put notorious outlaws in their place and defend territory in the Featured Series. Start with two weeks of rugged Hardcore modes, then dive into two consecutive weeks of holiday-inspired Festive Series to earn 2X RDO$ and XP:

  • December 3 – 9: Hardcore Shootout Series

  • December 10 – 16: Hardcore Gun Rush Teams

  • December 17 – 23: Festive Series 1

  • December 24 – January 6: Festive Series 2

Weekly and Monthly Rewards

Play Red Dead Online between now and January 6 to receive a Reward for a Free Accessory and 3 Prime Beef Joints. Hunt a Legendary Animal this month to receive the white Shaffer Chaps. Plus, log in between December 10 and January 6 to receive the Winter Evans Repeater Variant.

  • December 3 – 9: Sample a Legendary Animal to receive the red Furred Gloves

  • December 10 – 16: Complete three Daily Challenges to receive an Offer for 50% off a Stable Slot

  • December 17 – 23: Win in the Featured Series to receive the red Fanned Stovepipe Hat

  • December 24 – 30: Complete three Role Challenges to receive the Citadel Rock Treasure Map

  • December 31 – January 6: Reach Wave 5 in A Merry Call to Arms to receive an Offer for 50% off a Double Bandolier

Holiday Rewards

Celebrate the holidays in Red Dead Online by playing from December 24 to December 30 to receive the green Torranca Coat. Ring in the New Year by logging on at any point between December 31 and January 6 to receive a Reward for a Free Honor Reset, a Free Emote, and a Weight Loss Tonic.

From December 10 through January 6, gunsmiths are indulging in the spirit of the season by lifting the Rank lock on the Krampus Shotgun. Players can also log in during the same time to get their hands on the Winter Evans Repeater Variant.

All Rewards and Offers will be delivered within 72 hours of completion.

Community-Inspired Outfit

Embrace the season in this chic winter white ensemble, thoughtfully designed by YouTuber Addie. Perfect for navigating snowy landscapes and colder conditions, this outfit offers both style and warmth, bundling you in its cozy embrace. Find each essential piece at participating Tailors or by ordering directly through the Wheeler, Rawson and Co. Catalogue: