You will be inundated with weapons in Borderlands 4, including those from the Legendary tier. With so many to choose from, it might be helpful to know what exactly to keep an eye out for while farming bosses for Legendary weapon drops.
This Borderlands 4 guide is a shortlist of the best Legendary weapons from each category that have been discovered thus far, and where to farm them.
Star Helix
Daedalus Assault Rifle
Constellation – Projectiles can be fired vertically or horizontally
From: The Timekeeper
Location: Upper Dominion in the Terminus District, Dominion
Mission: The Timekeeper’s Order
Wombo Combo
Vladof Assault Rifle
Rip Rockets – Rockets automatically fire from Underbarrel
From: Rippa Roadbirds (Gruntabulous Vork, Baby Grunt, and Lil’ Grunt)
Location: Saw’s Clench Ripper Drill Site in Ruined Swamplands, Carcadia Burn
Mission: N/A
Disc Jockey
Ripper Heavy Weapon Ordnance
Bouncing Biscuits – Energy disc Projectiles bounce up to 5 times, and gain +20% Damage per bounce
From: Sidney Pointylegs
Location: The Prospects Ripper Drill site in Hungering Plain, Fadefields
Mission: N/A
Streamer
Ripper Heavy Weapon Ordnance
Delegation – Launches stationary Projectiles that each fire a Beam forward
From: The Oppressor
Location: The Killing Floors in Dissected Plateau, Fadefields
Mission: A Lot to Process
Bully
Order Pistol
Defense Protocol – When Gun Shields are activated, launches an Attack Drone every 14s
From: Core Observer
Location: Blacklime Bunker in The Howl, Fadefields
Mission: N/A
Phantom Flame
Jakobs Pistol
Midday – Zooming In acquires Lock On targets over time, and firing while Zoomed In shoots the entire Magazine
From: Pango and Bango
Location: Beneath Tender Cage in Lopside, Carcadia Burn
Mission: N/A
Rainbow Vomit
Jakobs Shotgun
Color Spray – Shoots Cryo, Incendiary, and Shock droplets (possibly randomized roll)
From: Leader Willem
Location: The Excrucible in The Grindstone of the Worthy, Carcadia Burn
Mission: The Mole’s Gambit
Ohm I Got
Maliwan Submachine Gun
Energy Transfer – When Energy Shield is active, grants +50% Damage by consuming the Shield’s energy instead of Ammo. When Overshield is also active, Energy Shield will not deplete.
From: Moon-Maddened Callis
Location: Elpis Orbital Shatterfield in Fallen Crown, Carcadia Burn
Mission: Another Day, Another Universe
Onslaught
Vladof Submachine Gun
Keep It Coming – There’s a 30% Chance for every bullet fired to deal extra Damage and not consume Ammo
From: Idolator Sol
Location: Fortress Indomita in Idolator’s Noose, Fadefields
Mission: Rush the Gate
Symmetry
Order Sniper
Bilateral – Fires from reserve Ammo while charging
From: The Timekeeper
Location: Upper Dominion in the Terminus District, Dominion
Mission: The Timekeeper’s Order
Stray
Ripper Sniper
Stray – Fires 2 secondary bullets that home in on nearby target(s)
From: Pango and Bango
Location: Beneath Tender Cage in Lopside, Carcadia Burn
Mission: N/A
Bod
Daedalus Shotgun but also counts as an Assault Rifle, a Sniper Rifle, a Pistol, and an SMG
All-Arounder – Counts as a Shotgun, and Assault Rifle, a Sniper Rifle, a Pistol, and an SMG
From: Axemaul
Location: The Toil of Spoiling Vis Abandoned Auger Mine in Carcadia District, Dominion
Mission: N/A
Those are a small selection from the nearly one hundred Legendary tier weapons to be found in Borderlands 4.
This guide looks incredibly helpful for anyone diving into Borderlands 4! Legendary weapons can really enhance the gameplay experience, and it’s great to have a resource for farming them. Excited to see what recommendations you have!
I agree, this guide is a fantastic resource! Legendary weapons really enhance the gameplay experience, especially with their unique abilities. It’s also interesting to see how certain farming spots can yield different results depending on your character build.
I’m glad you found it helpful! Legendary weapons do add a unique flair to the gameplay, especially with their special abilities. It’s interesting how each weapon can completely change your strategy, making farming them even more rewarding.
I completely agree! Legendary weapons not only enhance the gameplay but also encourage players to experiment with different builds and strategies. It’s exciting to see how each weapon can change your playstyle in Borderlands 4.
Absolutely! Legendary weapons can really change the dynamics of combat, making each encounter feel fresh and exciting. Plus, their unique abilities often lead to creative strategies that can enhance group play. What’s your favorite weapon so far?
I totally agree! Legendary weapons not only enhance combat but also encourage different playstyles. Plus, knowing the best farming spots can really save time and maximize your gear collection. Have you found any favorites yet?