Questions tagged [borderlands-2]
a 2012 first-person role-playing shooter and the sequel to the original Borderlands. Developed by Gearbox Software for PC, Playstation 3/4, and Xbox 360/One platforms. Players can play singleplayer or coop as one of 4 Vault Hunters (+2 extra DLC characters) in their quest to find the second Vault and stop Handsome Jack.
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How do subsequent playthroughs work?
In Borderlands 1 the second playthrough had a "playthrough 2.5" once you beat The Destroyer, which changed the game so enemies (and most mission rewards) scaled to your level. Because of this it was ...
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What factors determine enemy level scaling relative to the player character?
In Borderlands 2, when I finished Normal Mode at around Level 30 and went back to the Southern Shelf (still at Normal mode), I found that all enemies there are now very easy to kill, meaning they didn'...
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How do I use elemental effects in Borderlands 2?
As a Siren and Elemental Gun user I'd like to know exactly when to use each type of elemental effect.
What are the elements in Borderlands 2?
What damage bonuses does each have? When should I use ...
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When should I start the DLC?
I'm late to the Borderlands 2 party, but I picked up the Season Pass for a steal. I'm still only in the teens as far as my level is concerned. However, there are now 3 DLC packs out and I've got ...
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How does mission progress work in multiplayer?
In the first Borderlands, I got quite frustrated with the confusing affects multiplayer had on my character in singleplayer. Many times, someone in my party got a message saying they were ineligible ...
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How do I get my preorder bonuses?
Joining the Premiere Club by preordering the game gets you:
The Golden Key - "Unlock a rare item in the mysterious Sanctuary Loot Chest."
Vault Hunter's Relic - "Play solo or team up with friends and ...
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Fast leveling and easy experience farming
What is the sweet spot for experience gain? Is it more effective to fight the highest level enemies I can find, or am I penalized for being out of my depth? Are certain areas of the game better/best ...
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How do I set my level, unlocked weapon equip slots and playthrough mode?
I would like to play with the same level and questlines as my friend's characters, which are mostly Level 30+ and in True Vault Hunter Mode, but some of my characters that I'd like to play are in a ...
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How do I begin playing DLC?
DLC in the first game was handled by having quests automatically added to the quest log. After downloading Captain Scarlett, I continued my existing game and found that I didn't have any new quests in ...
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How do Badass Tokens work?
After completing some challenges, I've noticed I have some unspent Badass tokens on the Badass Rank tab. The description text says:
Complete challenges to earn Customization items and Badass Ranks. ...
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What does Mad Moxxi's tip jar in Sanctuary do?
What does Mad Moxxi's tip jar in Sanctuary do? You can tip her either $100 or $1000.
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How do I mark an inventory item as trash?
I noticed that while at a store, there is an option to "Sell Trash".
I figure it will be similar to Kingdoms of Amalur in that I can mark items as junk and sell them all in one simple action.
Is ...
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Where can I find more Eridium?
I got a pop-up saying I can find it in missions, enemies, and treasure chests. Are all Eridium spawns random? Does the Eridium supply have a cutoff? Do certain chests or enemies in certain areas/...
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What kinds of things can I win by gambling?
What kinds of things can I win by playing the slots in Moxxi's and what combinations payout?
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Do bosses or boss encounters respawn?
Is it possible to return to a point of a boss fight or encounter and redo the fight after you've completed the associated quests? Would certainly make farming for good items much easier.