Borderlands 4 - Guides

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Top Critic Avg: 82 /100 Critics Rec: 88%
Released
September 12, 2025
ESRB
Mature 17+ / Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, In-Game Purchases, Users Interact
Developer(s)
Gearbox Software
Publisher(s)
2K
Borderlands 4 Boss Comments on Fan Negativity Ahead of Game’s September Launch

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Borderlands 4 brings intense action, badass Vault Hunters, and billions of wild and deadly weapons to an all-new planet ruled by a ruthless tyrant.

Crash into Kairos as one of four new Vault Hunters seeking wealth and glory. Wield powerful Action Skills, customize your build with deep skill trees, and dominate enemies with dynamic movement abilities.

Break free from the oppressive Timekeeper, a ruthless dictator who dominates the masses from on high. Now a world-altering catastrophe threatens his perfect Order, unleashing Mayhem across the planet.

Genre(s)
Looter Shooter, Action, Adventure, RPG
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Borderlands 4: All Firmware Sets & Bonuses

There are countless pieces of Firmware that players can grab to enhance their gear and builds in Borderlands 4, and here's a list of them all.

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Borderlands 4: Bank Locations

Players can find and use the Bank in Borderlands 4 to deposit and transfer their loot, and here's how to find it.

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How to Get to Ultimate Vault Hunter Level 5 in Borderlands 4

Once players beat Borderlands 4's main story, the endgame begins, and the hunt is on for Ultimate Vault Hunter Rank 5.

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What Happens if You Tip Moxxi in Borderlands 4?

Moxxi's got some legendary loot for Borderlands 4 players to claim, as long as they know to put their money where the jar is.

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What to Do After Finishing the Main Story in Borderlands 4

Borderlands 4 has a unique amount of endgame content to players to try after the main story has concluded, and here's everything players can expect.

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Borderlands 4: What Are Ordnance Weapons?

Ordnance weapons change the formula of gunplay in Borderlands 4 to create some exciting builds, and here's what they are capable of.

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Borderlands 4: All Auger Mines, Bosses, & Legendary Loot

Check in here to find the locations, bosses, and Legendary loot found within the Abandoned Auger Mines of Borderlands 4!

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How to Get Clearance for the Elevator in Borderlands 4 (Recruitment Drive)

Recruitment Drive is an early quest in Borderlands 4, but many players are stuck figuring out how to get clearance for the elevator to continue.

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How to Get Unlimited Cash in Borderlands 4

Here's a quick tip on how to get all the money you'll ever need in Borderlands 4.

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How to Farm Legendaries in Borderlands 4

Legendary items are extremely valuable in Borderlands 4, and if you're having trouble getting some, try these spots out.

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What Does Gun Handling Do in Borderlands 4?

If you want a better shooting experience in Borderlands 4, then investing in Gun Handling might do the trick.

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Best Eridium Farm in Borderlands 4

If you ever find yourself with not enough Eridium in Borderlands 4, here's what you can do to replenish your stocks quickly.

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Where to Farm Weapons Early in Borderlands 4

You'll get plenty of guns during the Borderlands 4 campaign, but if you need some more, here are some spots you can try farming in.

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Borderlands 4: Should You Go to Idolator Sol, Vile Lictor, or Callis First?

Borderlands 4 goes open-world, and with that comes the choice between which of the big 3 baddies players should fight, so where should you go first?

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Borderlands 4: How to Get Legendary Class Mods

Legendary Class Mods can be seen as essential pieces to any Vault Hunters' gear, and here's where to farm them in Borderlands 4.

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All Vault Key Fragment Locations in Borderlands 4

Here's where you can find all the fragments needed to open each of the three Vaults hidden across Kairos in Borderlands 4.

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Borderlands 4: Best Amon Scourge Build

Combine the powers of a Cryo whip and strong shield to create the best Amon Scourge build in Borderlands 4, found right here.

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Borderlands 4: Best Amon Crucible Build

Players can find a powerful Amon build in Borderlands 4 right here, which uses the Crucible skill tree and plenty of Forgedrones.

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Best Weapon Manufacturers in Borderlands 4

Here's a look at all the available weapon manufacturer and the unique traits of the guns they make in Borderlands 4.

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Borderlands 4: All Vault Monsters (& How to Beat Them)

Here are a few quick tips on how to beat every Vault Monster in Borderlands 4 as painlessly as possible.

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