Updated: Sep 05, 2023

Borderlands 3
Guardian 4N631

You're alive for a reason. Go get 'em kid.

Content
Director's Cut
Weapon Type
Shotgun
Rarity
Legendary
Manufacturer
Hyperion
Elements

Guardian 4N631
All Details

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Guardian 4N631 - About

The Legendary Shotgun Guardian 4N631 is manufactured by Hyperion and comes from the Borderlands 3 Director's Cut - Upgrade Pack.

Guardian 4N631 - unique Ability

The Guardian Angel shoots slow orbs that fly in the shape of a bird that flaps its wings.
Orbs reflect of walls 3 times and that deal Shock Splash Damage.

Up to +500% Damage (Skills, Grenades, the Guardian's damage,...)
Damage increases the further you are away from your target, capping out at 25m.

Tip:
The Guardian Angel's Bonus Damage can be passed on to another weapon.
Swap to the Guardian Angel, while the other weapon's projectiles are still mid-air.

Guardian 4N631 - Variants

Elements
Listed Projectiles
9 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 32
Shot Cost
1 | 2
Splash Radius
Weapon Parts
variants
fixed parts
Anointment
possible
none
Splash Anoints
possible
none

Guardian Angel - Weapon Shields

The Guardian Angel comes with 1 of 4 Front-Facing Weapon Shields.
Each is activated by aiming and protects from frontal damage.

Hyperion Shield^25% None
Genesis Shield^25% Absorbs projectiles into your magazine.
Amped Shield^25% Taking damage stacks +5% Damage.
Each stack lasts 6s.
Redirect Shield ^25% Reflects melee/projectile damage back at attackers.

Guardian 4N631 - Shotgun Parts

Weapons usually get one part per group, but sometimes multiple or none. Numbers in the top-right indicate the range of parts a group can have.
Parts usually have equal drop chances, or it's indicated nearby.

Body Accessory^2-3

Body_1A^83.3%+25% Weapon Shield
+10% Crit Damage
Body_1B^83.3%+7.5% Accuracy
Body_1C^83.3%+10% Reload Speed

Barrel Accessory^2-3

Barrel_1A^27.8%+35% Projectiles
+15% Accuracy Bloom
-10% Accuracy
-5% Damage
Barrel_1B^27.8%+10% Fire Rate
Barrel_1C^27.8%+10% Fire Rate
Barrel_2A^27.8%+10% Damage
Barrel_2B^27.8%+35% Projectiles
+15% Accuracy Bloom
-10% Accuracy
-5% Damage
Barrel_2C^27.8%+10% Damage
+60% Melee Damage
Barrel_3A^27.8%+10% Damage
Barrel_3B^27.8%+7.5% Accuracy
Barrel_3C^27.8%+7.5% Accuracy

Foregrip

Foregrip_1-30% Sway
+5% Damage
Foregrip_2+5% Fire Rate
+35% Mag Size
-10% Accuracy
-5% Damage
Foregrip_3+15% Weapon Shield
+5% Damage
Foregrip_4-30% Vertical Recoil
+5% Accuracy

Grip

Grip_1^20%2× Projectiles
+1% Accuracy
+1 Shot Cost
-30% Damage
+25% Accuracy Bloom
Grip_2^30%+10% Crit Damage
+5% Damage
Grip_3^20%-15% Vertical Recoil
+5% Reload Speed
Grip_4^30%-30% Sway
+5% Fire Rate

Magazine

Mag_1_{Mag Size: 8
Reload: 3.0s}
Mag_2_{Mag Size: 10
Reload: 3.5s}-10% Damage
Mag_3_{Mag Size: 6
Reload: 2.7s}+10% Damage

Scope^0-1

Scope_1^31.3%_{2.7x Zoom}
Scope_2^31.3%_{2.2x Zoom}
Scope_3^31.3%_{1.5x Zoom}

Guardian 4N631 - Changelog

Guardian 4N631
How to Farm

Guardian 4N631
Assigned Loot Pool

Guardian 4N631
Vault Card #1

Fallen Heros - Vault Card

For 5 keys you can unlock an item from the Fallen Heros - Vault Card.
The item's parts are fixed the 1st time, but spending another 5 keys gives you a varied version.

Each time you level up the Vault Card you can open a Vault Card Chest, with a chance for a key or even an item.
You can obtain these 4 items in the Fallen Heros - Vault Card: