Updated: May 28, 2024

Borderlands 2The Rough Rider

It takes more than that to kill a Bull Moose.

Content
Big Game Hunt
Shield Type
Standard
Rarity
Rare
Manufacturer
Jakobs
Elements

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The Rough Rider - About

The Rare Shield The Rough Rider is manufactured by Jakobs and comes from the Borderlands 2 Big Game Hunt DLC.

The Rough Rider - Unique Ability

The Rough Rider's Damage Resistance is a unique -20% Damage Taken.

The Rough Rider technically has 100 Max-Shield capacity, but never charges.
The 0 Capacity will activate skills that are linked to shield depletion.
Synergistic Skills:

Axton: Crisis Management‍
Krieg: Empty the Rage, Embrace the Pain‍
Maya: Fleet‍
Salvador: Out of Bubblegum, Inconceivable‍
Zer0: Fearless

The Rough Rider - Variants

Elements
Shield Parts
Limited Parts
Limited Parts
possible
none

The Rough Rider - Augments

The Rough Rider - Changelog

The Rough RiderHow to get it?

Big Game Hunt DLC
General Farming Guidance

To collect and equip the Rare The Rough Rider, you need to own the BL2 Big Game Hunt DLC

All Big Game Hunt DLC items in Borderlands 2 come exclusively from dedicated sources. Here’s your quick start guide:

Farming Preparations

Identify the Best Source: The Sources below are generally ranked from best to worst. Make sure to complete any required quests and be aware of Source ^Restrictions.
Locate the Source: Make sure you have unlocked the Location.
Equip Your Character: Equip your character to easily overcome enemies.
Set Spawn Point: Find the closest:
- Fast Travel Station: Save the game by toggling Badass Rank.
- Map Entry: Make a quick round-trip through the entry to save.

Bonus Tips

Combine Runs: Get more loot per run by integrating nearby sources into your farming route.
Track Progress: Track your runs to more precisely predict drops and more clearly monitor progress. Additionally, time your runs to see how tweaks affect your farming efficiency.
Speed it up: Explore shortcuts and boost your movement speed to minimize travel time. Also, aim to shorten your time to kill with higher DPS or big damage bursts.
Realistic Expectations: Be patient and persistent when farming. Despite precise, verified drop rates, your actual runs might exceed or fall short of inferred expectations.