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Learn more about Red Dead Online's (RDO) premium gold bar currency in-game, how to get gold bars and nuggets, what you can buy with gold, and how to buy gold, & more!

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What Is Red Dead Online?

What You Can Do With Gold Bars

Unlock Items Without Ranking Up

Red Dead Online Gold Bar Currency

The gold bar in Red Dead Online (RDO) is the game's premium type of currency which is used to bypass level-locks of certain items such as exclusive horses, outfits, and more!

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Purchase Goods Instead Of Using Dollars

Red Dead Online Gold Bar Currency

Items in Red Dead Online such as guns, horses, and outfits can be purchased using gold bars instead of the usual in-game dollars. This is a great way to get items that cost too much in dollars.

Check Out How To Earn Money Fast (Online)!

Reset Your Honor State

Red Dead Online Honor System

Visiting Old Man Jones will allow you to reset your honor state for three gold bars. If you're honorable, you can pay him to make you dishonorable, and vice-versa.

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Ways To Get Gold Bars & Nuggets

Receive From Completed Missions

Red Dead Online Gold Bar Currency

Each time you complete a story mission or Free Roam mission, you'll receive some gold nuggets. When you reach 100 gold nuggets, it converts to 1 gold bar.

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Rewards From Showdown Series & Races

Red Dead Online Gold Bar Currency

You will also receive some gold nuggets when you participate in competitive game modes such as the Showdown Series & Race Series. The amount depends on how well you perform in the game mode.

Check Out Showdown Series & Races Guide!

Purchase With Real-Life Money

Currently not yet available in the beta, players will soon be able to purchase gold bars using real-life money.

What Is Gold Bar Currency (Online)?

Premium Currency In Red Dead Online

Red Dead Online Gold Bar Currency

Gold bars and gold nuggets are the premium currency in Red Dead Online. They are earned through microtransactions, completing missions, participating in showdowns & races, and more!

Currency To Unlock & Purchase Items

Gold bars can be used to bypass level locks of certain purchase-able items in-game. You can also use them instead of your in-game dollars to buy specific items such as weapons & accessories.

100 Gold Nuggets Is 1 Gold Bar

Once you earn 100 gold nuggets, they automatically convert into 1 gold bar. You can check how much you have in the upper right corner of your screen, right next to your in-game dollar amount.

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