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Hydra
Updated: Oct 12, 2023
Borderlands 2

Borderlands 2
Hydra

Five heads of Death!
  • Content
    Big Game Hunt
  • Weapon Type
    Shotgun
  • Rarity
    Rare
  • Manufacturer
    Jakobs
  • Elements
    Non-Elemental

Hydra
All Details

God Roll
Hydra (Shotgun-BL2)
Copy Hydra Code

Hydra - About

The Rare Shotgun Hydra is manufactured by Jakobs and comes from the Borderlands 2 Big Game Hunt - DLC.

Hydra - unique Ability

The Hydra has +50% Crit Damage (preAdd).

Spread forms five even groupings in a horizontal line.

Jakobs
Jakobs Shotguns have +30% Crit Damage (PreAdd).

Hydra - Variants

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

Hydra - 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.

Grip

  • Bandit+25% Mag Size
    -10% Reload Speed
    +15% Spread
  • Hyperion+10% Recoil Recovery
    -15% Spread
    -9% Damage
  • Jakobs+12% Damage
    +1 Mag Size
    -0.2 Recoil
    +30% Reload Speed
    -9% Fire Rate
    +10% Recoil
    -5% Reload Speed
  • Tediore+20% Reload Speed
    -10% Mag Size
    -6% Damage
  • Torgue+9% Damage
    +15% Recoil
    -10% Reload Speed
    +10% Spread

Stock

  • Bandit
  • Hyperion+20% Recoil Recovery
    +40% Max Accuracy
  • Jakobs+50% Max Accuracy
    +25% Max Inaccuracy
    +10% Recoil
    -25% Recoil Recovery
  • Tediore-10% Recoil
    -15% Accuracy
  • Torgue-25% Recoil
    -20% Recoil Recovery

Sight

  • Bandit6.7%1.8x Zoom-25% Spread (aiming)
  • Hyperion6.7%4.4x Zoom-40% Spread (aiming)
  • Jakobs6.7%3.7x Zoom-50% Spread (aiming)
  • Tediore6.7%2.3x Zoom
  • Torgue6.7%2.0x Zoom-20% Spread (aiming)
  • None66.7%-25% Spread (aiming)

Accessory0-1

  • Bayonet3.7%+50% Melee Damage
  • Moon Clip3.7%+30% Mag Size
    -15% Reload Speed
  • Shotgun Shell3.7%+3% Damage
    +3% Fire Rate
    +5% Mag Size
    +5% Reload Speed
  • Tech_13.7%+12% Fire Rate
    -40% Spread
    +39% Zoom
    -15% Damage
  • Tech_23.7%+50% Crit Damage
    -10% Spread
    +39% Zoom
  • Tech_33.7%+6% Fire Rate
    +10% Mag Size
    +25% Reload Speed
    -3% Damage
  • Vertical Grip3.7%+2 Projectiles
    +21% Fire Rate
    -30% Max Inaccuracy
    -15% Max Accuracy
    +30% Spread

Hydra - Changelog

Hydra
How to Farm

Hydra
Assigned Loot Pool

Hydra
Dedicated Drop

Dedicated Drop

Dedicated Drop

Dedicated Drops are weapons that only drop from its dedicated sources.
Unlike World Drops who can drop almost everywhere at a small chance.

Hydra
Drop Rates

  • Rouge
    33%
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

Hydra
Grinder Recipe

This recipe requires 1+ DLC-Legendary!
ShotgunShotgunAny Legendary WeaponplusAny Legendary WeaponShotgunplusAny Legendary WeaponAny Uncommon WeaponequalsShotgunShotgunEpic 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.

Hydra
Dedicated Sources

Rouge

Rouge

Candlerakk's Crag
Named Enemy