Tinged Inkling
Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Borderlands 4

Borderlands 4Tinged Inkling

Gonna paint your wagon, gonna paint it fine.
  • Content
    Base Game
  • Weapon Type
    Heavy
  • Rarity
    Legendary
  • Manufacturer
    Vladof
  • Elements
    Fire
    Shock
    Corrosive
    Cryo
    Radiation

Tinged InklingAll Details

Max DPS
Tinged Inkling (Heavy-BL4)
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Tinged Inkling - About

The Legendary Heavy Tinged Inkling is manufactured by Vladof and comes from the Borderlands 4 Base Game.

Tinged Inkling - Unique Ability

The Tinged Inkling fires piercing bullets in a slightly arcing trajectory, dealing 100% [Element] Splash Ordnance Gun Damage in a small radius.
On surface impact, the bullet performs 2 quick, shallow skips before vanishing.
Each skip leaves behind a small elemental splat for 5s, dealing 20% [Element] Splash Damage every 0.33s.

Tinged Inkling - Variants

  • Elements
    Fire
    Shock
    Corrosive
    Cryo
    Radiation
  • Listed Projectiles
  • Shot Cost
  • Weapon Parts
    variants
    fixed parts
  • Firmware
    possible
    none
  • Splash Anoints
    possible
    none

Tinged Inkling - Heavy 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.

Tinged Inkling - Changelog

Tinged InklingHow to get it?

Base Game
General Farming Guidance

To collect and equip the Legendary Tinged Inkling, you need to own the BL4 Base Game.

Base Game Items in Borderlands 4 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.

Tinged InklingDrop Rates

Tinged InklingAll Sources

Divisioner
boss

Divisioner

Boss
The Low Leys
Heavy Pool
loot-pool

Heavy Pool

Loot Pool
World Wide