AC Black Flag Resynced Hunting Guide : Where to Find Every Animal
Hunting gives you skins for upgrades. Here is where every animal spawns, what materials they drop, and which ones you need for health, ammo, and armor upgrades.
- •Hunt animals for upgrade materials. Skins increase health, ammo pouches, and holsters. Cheaper than buying.
- •Sharks give the best materials. Hunt them with the harpoon from the Jackdaw.
- •Legendary animals drop unique skins. Each one upgrades a specific piece of equipment.
Why hunt
Skins upgrade your health, ammo pouches, and holsters. Buying materials costs reales. Hunting is free. Every island has animals. Kill them. Skin them. Upgrade.
Land animals
| Animal | Location | Drops | |--------|----------|-------| | Deer | Forests, grasslands | Deer Hide | | Jaguar | Jungle islands | Jaguar Pelt | | Tapir | Coastal areas | Tapir Hide | | Boar | Forested islands | Boar Hide |
Marine animals
| Animal | Location | Drops | |--------|----------|-------| | Shark | Open ocean | Shark Skin | | Whale | Deep ocean | Whale Blubber | | Stingray | Shallow reefs | Stingray Hide |
Harpoon sharks from the Jackdaw. It is faster and safer than swimming.
Legendary animals
Each legendary animal drops a unique skin. These upgrade specific equipment slots. Marked on your map after you discover the corresponding island. Hunt them as soon as you can reach them.
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