![Pestilence](https://assets-global.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f7071c59b07b13ac88e126_Pestilence%20(Pistol-BL3).webp)
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Borderlands 3
Pestilence
Go forth conquering, and to conquer.
- ContentBase Game
- Weapon TypePistol
- RarityLegendary
- ManufacturerCOV
- Elements
![Pestilence (Pistol-BL3)](https://assets-global.website-files.com/5ff36780a1084987868ce198/64f78c910fe8c639a5ad9b4d_Pestilence%20(Pistol-BL3).webp)
The Pestilence fires fast Radiation bullets accurately.
Like other COV weapons, the Pestilence overheats after continuous firing, prompting you to repair it.
Repairing the Pestilence triggers a Radiation explosion, dealing Radiation Area Skill Damage.
- Elements
- Listed Projectiles1 | 2
- Shot Cost1 | 2
- Splash Radius
- Weapon Partsvariantsfixed parts
- Anointmentpossiblenone
- Splash Anointspossiblenone
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.
Body Accessory2
- Body_A66.7%+10% Damage
- Body_B66.7%+10% Fire Rate
- Body_C66.7%-25% Heat per Shot
-5% Damage
-10% Accuracy
Accessory
- Accessory_1+10% Crit Damage
- Accessory_2+5% Fire Rate
- Accessory_3+1 Projectile
-16% Accuracy Bloom
+1 Shot Cost
-20% Damage
-10% Accuracy - Accessory_4+80% Melee Damage
+5% Damage - Accessory_5+80% Melee Damage
-15% Heat per Shot
-10% Accuracy
-5% Damage
Grip
- Grip_1-30% Horizontal Recoil
+5% Fire Rate - Grip_2-20% Accuracy Bloom
+10% Crit Damage - Grip_3+12% Accuracy
-15% Heat per Shot
-5% Damage
Scope
- Scope_120%
- Scope_226.7%1.8x Zoom
- Scope_326.7%2.5x Zoom
- Scope_426.7%5.3x Zoom
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.
The number next to the Source notes Loot Luck.
Wonderlands
Loot Luck Formula
P = Dedicated Loot Pool Chance
L = Loot Luck
This recipe requires 1+ DLC-Legendary!
![Any Legendary Weapon](https://assets-global.website-files.com/5ff36780a108495c598ce192/64c8d1693250549e9e8fa172_Legendaries_.webp)
![Any Legendary Weapon](https://assets-global.website-files.com/5ff36780a108495c598ce192/64c8d1693250549e9e8fa172_Legendaries_.webp)
![Any Legendary Weapon](https://assets-global.website-files.com/5ff36780a108495c598ce192/64c8d1693250549e9e8fa172_Legendaries_.webp)
![Any Uncommon Weapon](https://assets-global.website-files.com/5ff36780a108495c598ce192/64c8d169cec0d08ba36ec538_Uncommons.webp)
![Epic or Legendary Pistol](https://assets-global.website-files.com/5ff36780a108495c598ce192/64c8d171744768e41d3d1333_Pistol_Legendary-Epic.webp)
![Epic or Legendary Shotgun](https://assets-global.website-files.com/5ff36780a108495c598ce192/64c8d1707981dce6d96e490b_Shotgun_Legendary-Epic.webp)
The Grinder⚙️ recipe for the displayed chances.
Consoles may have a better recipe that's the best on PC.