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Plaguebearer
Updated: Nov 13, 2021
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3
Plaguebearer

Glad you could make it.
  • Content
    Base Game
  • Weapon Type
    Launcher
  • Rarity
    Legendary
  • Manufacturer
    Torgue
  • Elements
    Fire
    Shock
    Corrosive
    Cryo
    Radiation

Plaguebearer
All Details

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Plaguebearer (Launcher-BL3)
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Plaguebearer - About

The Legendary Launcher Plaguebearer is manufactured by Torgue and comes from the Borderlands 3 Base Game.

Plaguebearer - unique Ability

Shoots an energy orb in a straight trajectory after charge up.
It creates a singularity and explosion on impact that deals [weapon element] Splash Damage.
The Orb continuously spawns smaller homing orbs that swirl around the main projectile before they seek out a target.
Smaller homing orbs explode on impact and deal [weapon element] Splash Damage.

Plaguebearer - Variants

All Elements on the Plaguebearer are equally common with 20%.

  • Elements
    Fire
    Shock
    Corrosive
    Cryo
    Radiation
  • Listed Projectiles
    1
  • Shot Cost
    3
  • Splash Radius
    200
  • Weapon Parts
    variants
    fixed parts
  • Anointment
    possible
    none
  • Splash Anoints
    possible
    none

Plaguebearer - Launcher Parts

A single number in the top right of parts shows its weighting, while no number means the weight of 1. The higher a part's weight the greater the chance to occur.
You can only get 1 Part per Category, if not specified.

Grips:
  • Grip 1
    -5% Reload Time
  • Grip 2
    +5% Fire Rate
  • Grip 3
    +5% Damage

Plaguebearer - Changelog

Plaguebearer
How to Farm

Plaguebearer
Assigned Loot Pool

Plaguebearer
M6 Item (BL3)

Mayhem 6 Item

Mayhem 6 Item

Mayhem 6 Items can only drop from their dedicated sources while Mayhem 6 or higher is active!

All M6 Items have a chance to drop from the 2 Bosses in the Guardian Takedown:

Scourge the Invincible
Scourge the Invincible has an 15% chance to drop any of the 8 Mayhem 6 Drops.

Anathema the Relentless
Anathema the Relentless has an 17% chance to drop any of the 8 Mayhem 6 Drops.

Plaguebearer
Drop Rates

  • Warden M6+
    16.5%
The number next to the Source notes Loot Luck.

Wonderlands
Loot Luck Formula

P% =
1.2L0.27 × 100
1.2L0.27 + 100

P = Dedicated Loot Pool Chance
L = Loot Luck

Plaguebearer
Grinder Recipe

This recipe requires 1+ DLC-Legendary!
LauncherLauncherAny Legendary WeaponplusAny Legendary WeaponLauncherplusAny Legendary WeaponAny Uncommon WeaponequalsLauncherLauncherEpic 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.

Plaguebearer
Dedicated Sources

Warden

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The Anvil
Boss

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