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RDR2 Collector Role Complete Guide

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Last Updated
2026-10-12

The Collector role is the most rewarding role for treasure hunters. It focuses on finding collectibles scattered across the map. This guide covers every set, treasure locations, and the best routes for collecting.

How the Collector Role Works

To unlock the Collector role:

  1. Speak to Madam Nazar at her location
  2. Purchase the Collector Bag for $50 (more bag slots available later)
  3. Start finding collectibles

The Collector role generates income by:

  • Selling complete sets
  • Finding rare treasures
  • Completing daily collectible challenges

The Collectible Sets

There are 12 collectible sets in the game:

Antique Alcohol Bottles

Locations: 144 bottles across the map.

Best routes: - New Austin: 40 bottles - New Hanover: 35 bottles - West Elizabeth: 30 bottles - Lemoyne: 25 bottles - Ambarino: 14 bottles

Reward: $1,000 per full set.

Bird Eggs

Locations: 36 eggs across the map.

Best routes: - New Austin: 10 eggs - New Hanover: 8 eggs - West Elizabeth: 7 eggs - Lemoyne: 6 eggs - Ambarino: 5 eggs

Reward: $500 per full set.

Arrowheads

Locations: 48 arrowheads across the map.

Best routes: - New Austin: 12 arrowheads - New Hanover: 10 arrowheads - West Elizabeth: 9 arrowheads - Lemoyne: 9 arrowheads - Ambarino: 8 arrowheads

Reward: $750 per full set.

Coins

Locations: 144 coins across the map.

Best routes: - New Austin: 40 coins - New Hanover: 35 coins - West Elizabeth: 30 coins - Lemoyne: 25 coins - Ambarino: 14 coins

Reward: $1,000 per full set.

Family Heirlooms

Locations: 144 heirlooms across the map.

Best routes: - New Austin: 40 heirlooms - New Hanover: 35 heirlooms - West Elizabeth: 30 heirlooms - Lemoyne: 25 heirlooms - Ambarino: 14 heirlooms

Reward: $1,000 per full set.

Fossils

Locations: 36 fossils across the map.

Best routes: - New Austin: 10 fossils - New Hanover: 8 fossils - West Elizabeth: 7 fossils - Lemoyne: 6 fossils - Ambarino: 5 fossils

Reward: $500 per full set.

Lost Jewelry

Locations: 144 pieces across the map.

Best routes: - New Austin: 40 pieces - New Hanover: 35 pieces - West Elizabeth: 30 pieces - Lemoyne: 25 pieces - Ambarino: 14 pieces

Reward: $1,000 per full set.

Lost Necklaces

Locations: 9 necklaces across the map.

Best routes: - New Austin: 2 necklaces - New Hanover: 2 necklaces - West Elizabeth: 2 necklaces - Lemoyne: 2 necklaces - Ambarino: 1 necklace

Reward: $200 per full set.

Random Common Items

Locations: 18 items across the map.

Best routes: - New Austin: 5 items - New Hanover: 4 items - West Elizabeth: 4 items - Lemoyne: 3 items - Ambarino: 2 items

Reward: $300 per full set.

Tarot Cards

Locations: 54 cards across the map.

Best routes: - New Austin: 14 cards - New Hanover: 12 cards - West Elizabeth: 11 cards - Lemoyne: 9 cards - Ambarino: 8 cards

Reward: $700 per full set.

Treasure Hunter Sets

Locations: 12 sets, each with multiple items.

Best routes: Follow the treasure maps. Each map gives clues to the next item.

Reward: $1,500 per full set.

Wild Flowers

Locations: 144 flowers across the map.

Best routes: - New Austin: 40 flowers - New Hanover: 35 flowers - West Elizabeth: 30 flowers - Lemoyne: 25 flowers - Ambarino: 14 flowers

Reward: $1,000 per full set.

How to Find Collectibles

Use the Metal Detector

The Metal Detector is required to find buried collectibles. It is unlocked after completing the "Geology for Beginners" mission.

Use Eagle Eye

Eagle Eye highlights collectibles. Use it to:

  • Find collectibles nearby
  • Track collectibles in dense areas
  • Locate hard-to-find items

Use the Jeanropke Map

The Jeanropke Map is an interactive map that shows the location of every collectible. It is available at jeanropke.com and is widely used by the community.

Daily Collectible Challenges

Every day, a new collectible cycle begins:

  • Cycle 1: Coins, Fossils, Flowers
  • Cycle 2: Alcohol Bottles, Arrowheads, Heirlooms
  • Cycle 3: Bird Eggs, Jewelry, Necklaces
  • Cycle 4: Tarot Cards, Random Items, Treasure

Each cycle takes 30 minutes to fully reset.

Common Mistakes

  • Don't sell individual collectibles. Always sell full sets.
  • Don't ignore the Metal Detector. It is required for buried items.
  • Don't forget to check the Jeanropke Map. It shows every location.
  • Don't miss the daily cycles. They reset every day.

FAQ: Collector Role

Q: How much does the Collector role pay?

A: Up to $1,500 per full set sale.

Q: Can I do Collector role in co-op?

A: No. The Collector role is solo-only.

Q: What's the rarest collectible?

A: The Lost Necklace. There are only 9 in the game.

Q: How do I unlock the Collector role?

A: Speak to Madam Nazar and purchase the Collector Bag for $50.

Q: Are there legendary collector items?

A: Yes. There are 5 legendary collectibles in the epilogue.

With this guide, you will find every collectible. Use the Metal Detector, follow the maps, and always sell full sets.

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