Tiggs' Boom
Updated: Sep 23, 2024
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3Tiggs' Boom

A gaping hole in the sky.
  • Content
    Base Game
  • Weapon Type
    Shotgun
  • Rarity
    Legendary
  • Manufacturer
    Torgue
  • Elements
    Fire
    Shock
    Corrosive
    Cryo
    Radiation

Tiggs' BoomAll Details

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Tiggs' Boom (Shotgun-BL3)
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Tiggs' Boom - About

The Legendary Shotgun Tiggs' Boom is manufactured by Torgue and comes from the Borderlands 3 Base Game.

Tiggs' Boom - Unique Ability

Shoots energy pellets that penetrate enemies and deal [weapon element] Splash Damage.
Each pellet that damages an enemy has a chance to call down a meteor on that enemy.
Meteor deals [weapon element] Splash Damage.

Damage-Type:
The Tigg's Boom's Damage isn't considered Shotgun Damage nor any other [Weapon-Type] Damage.
But it still benefits from generic Gun Damage.

Tiggs' Boom - Variants

  • Elements
    Fire
    Shock
    Corrosive
    Cryo
    Radiation
  • Listed Projectiles
    5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 18
  • Shot Cost
    1 | 2
  • Weapon Parts
    variants
    fixed parts
  • Anointment
    possible
    none
  • Splash Anoints
    possible
    none

Tiggs' Boom - 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.

Body Accessory1-2

  • Body_A75%+35% Projectiles
    -10% Accuracy
    +15% Accuracy Bloom
    -5% Damage
  • Body_B75%+10% Damage

Barrel Accessory2-3

  • Barrel_2A83.3%+35% Projectiles
    -10% Accuracy
    +15% Accuracy Bloom
    -5% Damage
  • Barrel_2B83.3%+10% Damage
  • Barrel_2C83.3%+10% Damage

Grip

  • Grip_120%2× Projectiles
    -30% Sway
    +1 Shot Cost
    -30% Damage
    -10% Accuracy
    +25% Accuracy Bloom
  • Grip_240%+20% Splash Radius
    -30% Horizontal Recoil
  • Grip_340%+10% Accuracy
    +5% Damage

Foregrip0-1

  • Foregrip_128.6%-30% Vertical Recoil
    +5% Fire Rate
  • Foregrip_228.6%+10% Mag Size
    -10% Accuracy
    -0.3% Damage
  • Foregrip_328.6%+20% Splash Radius
    +5% Accuracy

Magazine

  • Magazine_1Mag Size: 3
    Reload: 2.1s
    +4 Projectiles
    +10% Damage+3% Gyrojet Damage
    per Gyrojet
  • Magazine_3Mag Size: 5
    Reload: 3.0s
    +5 Projectiles
    -10% Damage+2% Gyrojet Damage
    per Gyrojet

Scope0-1

  • Scope_140%2.0x Zoom
  • Scope_240%2.6x Zoom

Element

  • Fire-20% Damage
  • Shock-20% Damage
  • Corrosive-20% Damage
  • Cryo-15% Damage
  • Radiation-25% Damage

Tiggs' Boom - Changelog

Hotfix 08.06.2020:

  • +25% weapon damage.

Hotfix 04.02.2020:

  • Increased weapon damage
  • Increased damage from the Starfall meteors

Patch & Hotfix 02.13.2020:

  • Addressed a reported concern that the weapon Tiggs Boom was spawning projectiles in the wrong location.
  • Increased the chance of Tiggs Boom to spawn a projectile.

Tiggs' BoomHow to get it?

Base Game
General Farming Guidance

To collect and equip the Legendary Tiggs' Boom, you need to own the BL3 Base Game.

Base Game Items in Borderlands 3 are often obtainable from many sources, including those in DLCs. Here’s your quick start guide:

Farming Preparations

  1. 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.
  2. Locate the Source: Make sure you have unlocked the Location.
  3. Equip Your Character: Equip your character to easily overcome enemies.
  4. 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.

Tiggs' BoomDrop Rates

  • Wotan M4+
    55.1%
  • Wotan M4-
    60%

Tiggs' BoomAll Sources

Wotan
raid-boss

Wotan

Raid Boss
Midnight's Cairn