Updated: Sep 23, 2024

Borderlands 3Dakota

The longarm of the law.

Content
Bounty of Blood
Weapon Type
Shotgun
Rarity
Epic
Manufacturer
Jakobs
Elements

DakotaAll Details

Max DPS

Copy Dakota Code

Dakota - About

The Epic Shotgun Dakota is manufactured by Jakobs and comes from the Borderlands 3 Bounty of Blood DLC.

Dakota - Unique Ability

Occasionally shoots Fire or Shock instead of Physical pellets.

Shock: +800% Weapon Damage
Fire: +200% Weapon Damage

Both Fire and Shock Shots deal Splash Damage.

Ricochet Effect
‍Critical hits have no ricocheting effect.

Dakota - Variants

Elements
Listed Projectiles
7
Shot Cost
1
Weapon Parts
variants
fixed parts
Anointment
possible
none
Splash Anoints
possible
none

Dakota - 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.

Dakota - Changelog

DakotaHow to get it?

Bounty of Blood DLC
General Farming Guidance

To collect and equip the Epic Dakota, you need to own the BL3 Bounty of Blood DLC.

Bounty of Blood items in Borderlands 3 can come from dedicated sources or the exclusive DLC World Pool. 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: Locate the nearest Save Station to use as your spawn point.

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.