Big-Game Carver

Big-Game Carver is a gear perk that increases how much meat you get from animals. It helps you stock up for La Cantina Meals and material trades.

Type: Perk
Skill tree: Gear perks
What it does: Improves amount of animal meat scavenged.

Good to know

Found on: Paddock Bracelet, Primal Bracer.
Animal meat can be traded at Juan's Arms Dealers and Workbenches, or cooked at La Cantina.
Gear perks are fixed to the piece they come on, so you get this one by wearing that item.

What it does in play

Each animal you loot gives extra meat. Fewer hunts are needed to fill your supply for Meals and trades.

Where to get it

Wear one of the gear pieces that carry it: Paddock Bracelet, Primal Bracer. Each piece only takes one body slot, so plan around the other perks you want.

Is it worth it

Worth it on dedicated hunting trips. Swap it out for a combat perk before an operation.

Works well with

Stacks well with the Improved Hunter's Lodge upgrade, which also adds extra meat per carcass.

Related skills