The Deer / Elk is a Land Animal that appears in Grand Theft Auto V.
It can be found in Forested areas of Blaine County, such as Chiliad Mountain State Wilderness and Paleto Forest.
The Deer / Elk is one of the animals that can be hunted by Trevor Philips as part of the Hunting activity.
This animal also appears in GTA 6.
How to Play as Deer / Elk in GTA V:
In the Next Gen edition of GTA V, players are able to play as a Deer / Elk by finding one of the Peyote Plants in the game world. After consuming one, the protagonist will temporarily transform into a random animal.
Transforming into a Deer / Elk is required for the "Cryptozoologist" Achievement, and will unlock the ability to play as a Deer / Elk anytime inside Director Mode.
Also, photographing this animal is required for the "Wildlife Photography Challenge" side mission.
Animal Information
- Animal Species Deer
- Animal Class Land Animal
- Size Large
- Location Forested areas of Blaine County, such as Chiliad Mountain State Wilderness and Paleto Forest
- Hunting Can be hunted
- Required for Achievement "Cryptozoologist" Achievement, Wildlife Photography Challenge
- Playability Director Mode, Peyote Plant
- Notes Appears in different look variations, both male (with antlers) and female (smaller).
- Scientific Name Odocoileus Virginianus
Appearances
- Platforms PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
- Appearances in Story Missions:
Deer / Elk: Screenshots
