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Avenger
Updated: Sep 05, 2023
Borderlands 2

Borderlands 2
Avenger

Counterbution revengeance. The reckoning.
  • Content
    Upgrade Pack #1
  • Weapon Type
    SMG
  • Rarity
    Pearlescent
  • Manufacturer
    Tediore
  • Elements
    Non-Elemental
    Fire
    Shock
    Corrosive
    Slag

Avenger
All Details

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Avenger (SMG-BL2)
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Avenger - About

The Pearlescent SMG Avenger is manufactured by Tediore and comes from the Borderlands 2 Ultimate Vault Hunter - Upgrade Pack.

Avenger - unique Ability

Holding the Avenger grants you SMG Reserve Ammo Regeneration.

On Reload
The Avenger is thrown and bounces off surfaces, dealing [weapon element] Gun Damage in a small radius around it.
It explodes 0.1 to 3.6s after reloading, dealing [weapon element] Grenade Damage.
The Avenger's Fuse Time starts to shorten below 57 SMG Reserve Ammo.

Avenger - Variants

  • Elements
    Non-Elemental
    Fire
    Shock
    Corrosive
    Slag
  • Listed Projectiles
  • Shot Cost
  • Splash Radius
  • Weapon Parts
    variants
    fixed parts
  • possible
    none
  • Splash Anoints
    possible
    none

Avenger - SMG 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.

Grip

  • Bandit+25% Mag Size
    -10% Reload Speed
    +15% Spread
  • DAHL+10% Recoil Recovery
    -15% Recoil
    +15% Max Inaccuracy
    -6% Damage
  • Hyperion+10% Recoil Recovery
    -15% Spread
    -9% Damage
  • Maliwan+15% Status Chance
  • Tediore+20% Reload Speed
    +3 Mag Size
    -0.15s Reload Time
    -10% Mag Size
    -6% Damage

Stock

  • Bandit
  • DAHL+20% Recoil Recovery
    -20% Recoil
    -30% Max Inaccuracy
    -30% Max Accuracy
  • Hyperion+20% Recoil Recovery
    +40% Max Accuracy
  • Maliwan+10% Accuracy
  • Tediore-10% Recoil
    -15% Accuracy

Sight

  • Bandit2.4x Zoom
  • DAHL3.4x Zoom-30% Spread (aiming)
  • Hyperion5.9x Zoom-40% Spread (aiming)
  • Maliwan4.3x Zoom-20% Spread (aiming)
  • Tediore3.1x Zoom

Element0-1

  • Fire7.1%-20% Damage
  • Shock7.1%-20% Damage
  • Corrosive7.1%-20% Damage
  • Slag7.1%-20% Damage

Accessory

  • Damage+18% Damage
    +15% Recoil
  • Bayonet+50% Melee Damage
  • Bullet Speed+12% Fire Rate
    +50% Projectile Speed
  • Stability-25% Max Inaccuracy
    -25% Recoil
  • Reload+5% Mag Size
    +25% Reload Speed
  • Accuracy+25% Max Accuracy
    -25% Spread

Avenger - Changelog

Avenger
How to Farm

Avenger
Assigned Loot Pool

Avenger
World Drop (BL2)

World Drop

Base Game - World Drop

Borderlands 2 World Drops are items that drop from any suitable Loot Source in addition to their dedicated sources.
There are 67 unique items in the World Drop pool, so for farming 1 of the 41 weapons it's best to seek out its dedicated Loot Source.
If you still want to test your luck, you should equip a Vault Hunter's Relic to indirectly increase your chance of a World Drop Legendary.

Suitable Loot Sources:

  • Best Boss Farms: Uranus, Cassius Leclemaine, Haderax
  • Best Chest Farm: Loot-Train after killing Tinder Snowflake
  • All Enemies:
    Bosses, Badass Enemies, Generic Enemies, …
  • All kinds of Chests:
    Red Chests, lockers, garbage containers, cardboard boxes, garbage/... piles
  • The Slot Machine

Avenger
Drop Rates

  • OMGWTH
    12.5%
  • Tubbies lvl.80+
    1.67%
  • Tubbies lvl.62-79
    0.08-1.2%
  • Loot Midgets lvl.51+
    0.365%
The number next to the Source notes Loot Luck.

Wonderlands
Loot Luck Formula

P%=1.2L0.27×1001.2L0.27+100

P = Dedicated Loot Pool Chance
L = Loot Luck

Avenger
Grinder Recipe

This recipe requires 1+ DLC-Legendary!
SMGSMGAny Legendary WeaponplusAny Legendary WeaponSMGplusAny Legendary WeaponAny Uncommon WeaponequalsSMGSMGEpic or Legendary PistolEpic or Legendary Shotgun
The Grinder⚙️ recipe for the displayed chances.
Consoles may have a better recipe that's the best on PC.

Avenger
Dedicated Sources

OMGWTH

OMGWTH

Digistruct Peak
Boss
Chubby Spiderant

Chubby Spiderant

DAHL Abandon
Rare Spawn
Chubby Skag

Chubby Skag

Arid Nexus Badlands
Rare Spawn
Chubby Varkid

Chubby Varkid

Wam Bam Island
Rare Spawn
Chubby Bones

Chubby Bones

Unassuming Docks
Rare Spawn
Chubby Stalker

Chubby Stalker

Wildlife Exploitation Preserve
Rare Spawn
Chubby Rakk

Chubby Rakk

Wildlife Exploitation Preserve
Rare Spawn
Chubby Midget

Chubby Midget

Sawtooth Cauldron
Rare Spawn
Loot Midget

Loot Midget

DAHL Abandon
Rare Spawn