The Deer Hunter Gather ingredients and cook a warm meal.

Main questVillage
Objectives
8
Rewards
0
Methodology
Data Methodology
Author
Dakota Chinnick
The Deer Hunter is a Main quest (Village) with 8 objectives; it rewards no rewards.
I need to prepare a dish. First, gather the ingredients by hunting some deer.
Objectives
8
Type
Main questVillage
Starts after
Tools of survival
Leads to
Feel The Heat
Related guidePermafrost Story Walkthrough: Main Quests in Order

Objectives, step by step

Game data

The quest's own objective text in play order, with the item, structure, animal or character each step points at.

  1. Unlock blueprintUnlock rope from blueprint treeRope
  2. CraftCraft Crude BowCrude Bow
  3. Find ×4Craft Wooden ArrowsWooden Arrow
  4. HuntHunt a DeerRed Deer
  5. FindSkin the deer and acquire the meatMeat
  6. BuildBuild CampfireCampfire
  7. Use stationLight the campfire
  8. CookCook the meat on a fireDish

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Items this quest asks for

Game data

4 items are needed along the way; here is the quickest known source for each.

Items this quest asks for
ItemWhere it comes from
Crude BowHorizon General Trader's stock · 10 BucksCraftable: 2× Wood, 1× Rope
Wooden ArrowAmmo Box (Tier 1)Trader · 4 Bucks
MeatFridge Big · 11%Trader · 5 Bucks
DishJeremiah Crow Demo's stock · 30 Bucks
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Journal entries

Game data

What your character writes in the journal as the quest progresses.

I need to figure out how to make rope.

This should do — now I have everything I need to craft a bow and arrows.

I managed to hunt a deer. Time to build a campfire.

The gear is ready. Time to hunt. I heard sounds coming from over there — maybe I’ll find a deer.

Everything’s ready. I can start cooking.

Place in the Main story

The Deer Hunter is quest 14 of 37 in the Main story, a line of 217 objectives in total.

  1. Bed and breakfast · 6 objectives — Light the brazier
  2. Tools of survival · 6 objectives — Learn gathering materials and crafting tools
  3. The Deer Hunter · 8 objectives — Gather ingredients and cook a warm meal.
  4. Electric Sheeps · 6 objectives — Find and repair the cleaning robot
  5. Grumpy Friend · 3 objectives — Meet with Jeremiah at the Crow's Nest to learn more about Permafrost Armor.

Every Main story quest in order

Before and after

Where this quest sits in its chain.

Starts after
Tools of survival

The Deer Hunter is a Main quest in the Village chain of Permafrost with 8 objectives (8 required). It starts with “Unlock rope from blueprint tree” and ends with “Cook the meat on a fire”. It follows Tools of survival and leads into Feel The Heat.

See Also

QuestsVillage questsFeel The HeatTools of survivalCharactersInteractive map
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The Deer Hunter FAQ

How do I complete The Deer Hunter?

Work through its 8 objectives in order: start with “Unlock rope from blueprint tree” and finish with “Cook the meat on a fire”. Every step is required.

What comes after The Deer Hunter?

Finishing The Deer Hunter starts Feel The Heat.

How do I unlock The Deer Hunter?

The Deer Hunter starts once you finish Tools of survival.

Is The Deer Hunter a main quest?

The Deer Hunter is a Main quest in the Village chain.