SMG Guide

D.N.A.

Death cannot be contained.

Weapon Type:
SMG
Rarity:
Legendary
Manufacturer:
Maliwan
Content:
Base Game
Elements:

Jul 17, 2021 20:07

D.N.A. - Details

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D.N.A. - Description

The Legendary SMG D.N.A. is manufactured by Maliwan and comes from the Borderlands 3 Base Game.

Requires a < 1 sec charge up before continuous fire.

Shoots 2 Orbs that diverge into random directions and link together, forming an Energy-Blade that deals elemental damage.
Each shot has a random element [Incendiary, Shock, Corrosive, Cryo].
When the Orbs hit an enemy before they created an Energy-Blade they deal elemental Splash Damage.

D.N.A. - Variants

Anointment:
possible
none
Splash Anoints:
available
none
Weapon Parts:
variations
fixed parts
Splash Radius:
Listed Projectiles:
1
Ammo/Shot:
2
Element Variants:

Manufacturer Variations:

D.N.A. - SMG Parts

A single number in the top right of parts show its rarity.
Parts with a number < 1 are less common and parts with a number > 1 are more common.

Grips:

Grip 1

0.48

-30% Accuracy (Bloom)
+5% Fire Rate
Grip 2

0.75

+10% Elemental Damage
-30% Weapon Sway
Grip 3

0.9

+10% Charge Speed
+10% Accuracy

Stocks:

Stock 1

0.7

+10% Charge Speed
+5% Fire Rate
Stock 2

0.5

+10% Elemental Damage
-30% Weapon (Sway)
Stock 3

0.9

-20% Accuracy (Bloom)
+5% Damage

Scopes:

Iron Sights

0.75

-5% Reload Time
1.8x Zoom

0.6

+5% Damage
2.2x Zoom

0.7

+20% Splash Damage (Radius)
2.9x Scope

0.75

+15% Projectile Speed

D.N.A. - Buffs & Nerfs

Hotfix 04.29.2021:

+31.3% Weapon Damage.

Hotfix 01.14.2021:

+166.7% Damage
+39% Fire Rate
-50% Reload Time
+50% Mag Size
Increased the Weapons Projectile Speed.

D.N.A. - How to Farm

D.N.A. - Source Details

D.N.A.'s Drop-Rates and all Sources:

General Traunt: 16.5%

Grinder Recipe

DLC 2

The D.N.A. is a Datamined Legendary SMG from Borderlands 3 and can not be obtained legitimately.
A Save Editor is the only way to get the D.N.A..