Can you find Dutch’s money as John?
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Yes, Dutch’s money can be found as John, but not directly in the sense that John can access the hidden stash in Beaver Hollow, which remains untouched and unusable even after the story concludes. The Blackwater money, however, is accessible through a chest that Dutch leaves for John, containing a substantial amount of money that John can use to start his new life.
Understanding the Context
To fully appreciate the significance of Dutch’s money and how John can access it, it’s essential to understand the game’s narrative, particularly the events leading up to the epilogue and the relationships between characters like Dutch, Arthur, John, and Micah.
FAQs
1. Can you get the money at Beaver Hollow as John?
No, even if you go back as John, Dutch’s chest will still be under the wagon in Beaver Hollow, untouched, and you aren’t able to interact with it.
2. How much money does John get from the chest?
John himself gets roughly $20,000 from the chest that Dutch leaves him, which is then split with Charles and Sadie.
3. Can you find Dutch’s money in Blackwater?
Yes, during “American Venom”, John finds a chest that Dutch leaves him with, assumed to have the Blackwater money.
4. Why did Dutch shoot Micah?
Dutch shoots Micah because he owes that to Arthur, in a way Dutch gains his redemption by shooting the man responsible for the downfall of his gang and the death of his surrogate son.
5. Does Arthur live if you go with John?
No, Arthur does not live; he uses his final moments to allow Marston to escape and start a new life with his wife and child.
6. Can you loot the chest in Beaver Hollow as John?
No, you aren’t able to interact with Dutch’s chest in Beaver Hollow even as John.
7. Why was Dutch with Micah in the epilogue?
Dutch knows Micah betrayed him, which is why Dutch turns his back on Micah during the good ending of Red Dead Redemption 2 after Arthur Morgan dies.
8. How much is Dutch’s bounty?
Dutch’s bounty is actually $10,000, which is equivalent to $326,162.64 today.
9. Did Dutch regret killing Arthur?
It’s never fully stated if Dutch ended up regretting how things ended with his gang, and specifically Arthur.
10. Why does Dutch betray Arthur?
Dutch betrays Arthur because he wants to be the one in charge no matter what, and he wants his orders to be the law of the gang.
11. Who kills Arthur Morgan?
Arthur is killed by Micah if the player has low honor, or he succumbs to his injuries and disease, dying peacefully if the player has high honor.
12. How do you get rich as John in RDR2?
You can get rich as John by completing missions, robbing banks and trains, locating hidden businesses, wrangling horses and wagons to sell, gambling, becoming a bounty hunter, looting bodies, and locating treasure.
13. Can you keep Arthur’s guns as John?
Yes, after a few missions in the epilogue, you will receive all of Arthur’s outfits and clothes, along with his weapons.
14. Why did Dutch leave the money?
Dutch leaves the money after realizing his mistakes and Micah’s betrayals, eventually allowing John and Sadie to leave with the money after killing the traitor.
15. Can you recover Arthur’s money?
Yes, if you leave your money in the Aberdeen Pig Farm when they rob you and come back for it as John, all the money you possessed as Arthur will still be there.