Become a bounty hunter in Rustler: find targets, eliminate them, and collect rewards with this guide.
Bounty hunting missions are available from specific NPCs, often found in taverns or near guard posts. These missions involve tracking down and eliminating marked targets for a reward. They are a good source of income and combat practice.
How to Accept & Complete:
- Find a Bounty Board/NPC: Look for a skull icon on your map or specific NPCs who offer bounties.
- Accept the Bounty: Interact with the NPC to accept the mission. They will usually give you a general location of the target.
- Track Down the Target: A red skull icon will appear on your mini-map, indicating the target's approximate location. Head there.
- Eliminate the Target: The target will often be accompanied by bodyguards. Engage them in combat. Focus on the bounty target, but be prepared to deal with their entourage.
- Collect Reward: Once the target is eliminated, you'll automatically receive your gold reward.
Tips for Bounty Hunting
- Prepare for Combat: Ensure you have good weapons, armor, and health potions before engaging.
- Use the Environment: Lure targets into chokepoints, or use ranged weapons from a distance if possible.
- Be Mindful of Wanted Level: Killing targets and their guards will almost certainly raise your wanted level. Have an escape plan ready.
- Upgrade Weapons: Better weapons make these encounters much easier.
Bounty hunting is a straightforward way to earn money and hone your combat skills, preparing you for tougher challenges in the main story.
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