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Tsunami
Updated: Jan 28, 2024
Borderlands 1

Borderlands 1
Tsunami

Flee the wave
  • Content
    General Knoxx
  • Weapon Type
    SMG
  • Rarity
    Pearlescent
  • Manufacturer
    Maliwan
  • Elements
    Shock

Tsunami
All Details

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Tsunami (SMG-BL1)
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Tsunami - About

The Pearlescent SMG Tsunami is manufactured by Maliwan and comes from the Borderlands 1 General Knoxx DLC.

Tsunami - unique Ability

The Tsunami has increased Damage, Element Level and a tighter Spread.

It fires slow ricocheting Projectiles of 1 of these 3 Types:

  • Physical: Projectile flies in a straight trajectory and deal Non-Elemental Damage.
  • Shock: Projectile flies in left-right diagonal occulting trajectory and deals Shock Damage.
  • Corrosive: Projectile flies in right-left diagonal occulting trajectory and deals Corrosive Damage.

Tsunami - Variants

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

Tsunami - SMG 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

  • Body_1-8% Damage
  • Body_2+10% Damage
    -20% Fire Rate
    +30% Recoil
  • Body_3+30% Fire Rate
    -30% Recoil
    +3 Element Level
    -15% Damage
  • Body_4+20% Damage
    +1 Element Level
    -30% Fire Rate
    +50% Recoil
  • Body_5+50% Fire Rate
    +20% Damage
    -20% Recoil
    +1 Element Level

Barrel

  • Barrel_1-4% Damage
  • Barrel_2+15% Damage
    -20% Max Inaccuracy
    -20% Max Accuracy
    +20% Recoil
    +28% Spread
  • Barrel_3+10% Damage
    +30% Accuracy
    -50% Spread
    +1 Element Level
  • Twisted+10% Damage
    +30% Accuracy
    -50% Spread
    +4 Element Level
  • Barrel_4+30% Damage
    -10% Max Inaccuracy
    +40% Max Accuracy
    -30% Spread
    +35% Recoil
  • Barrel_5+15% Damage
    -40% Max Inaccuracy
    +150% Max Accuracy
    -50% Recoil
    -130% Spread

Magazine

  • Thumper+70% Damage
    +25% Reload Speed
    +20% Equip Speed
    -10 Mag Size
    -200% Fire Rate
  • Mag_2+15% Reload Speed
  • Mag_3+8 Mag Size
    +20% Reload Speed
    +2 Element Level
    -10% Equip Speed
  • Mag_4+27 Mag Size
    -60% Reload Speed
    -50% Equip Speed
  • Mag_5+18 Mag Size
    +1 Element Level
    -40% Reload Speed
    -20% Equip Speed

Stock

  • Stock None-20% Max Inaccuracy
    +50% Max Accuracy
    +100% Recoil Recovery
    +30% Reload Speed
    +40% Swap Speed
    +40% Recoil
  • Stock_1+20% Recoil Recovery
    -30% Max Inaccuracy
    -30% Recoil
  • Stock_2+40% Accuracy
    +20% Recoil Recovery
    -60% Recoil
    -30% Reload Speed
    -30% Swap Speed
  • Stock_3+70% Accuracy
    +40% Recoil Recovery
    -60% Recoil
    +1 Element Level
  • Stock_4+100% Accuracy
    +60% Recoil Recovery
    -120% Recoil
    -20% Reload Speed
    -20% Swap Speed
  • Stock_5+140% Accuracy
    +80% Recoil Recovery
    -150% Recoil
    +1 Element Level

Sight

  • Sight None-50% Move Speed (aiming)
  • Sight_12.1x Zoom-15% Spread (aiming)
  • Sight_22.5x Zoom-20% Spread (aiming)
  • Sight_32.9x Zoom-30% Spread (aiming)
  • Sight_44.4x Zoom-50% Spread (aiming)
  • Sight_55.9x Zoom-70% Spread (aiming)

Tsunami - Changelog

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How to Farm

Tsunami
Assigned Loot Pool

Tsunami
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.

Tsunami
Drop Rates

  • Badass Desperado
    0.028%
  • Badass Infantry
    0.014%
  • Badass Engineer
    0.010%
  • Craw 1×Player
    0.142%*
  • Craw 4×Player
    0.158%*
  • Lance Chest
    0.011%
*Original BL: 0.121% to 0.138%
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

Tsunami
Grinder Recipe

This recipe requires 1+ DLC-Legendary!
SMGSMGAny Legendary WeaponplusAny Legendary WeaponSMGplusAny Legendary WeaponAny Uncommon WeaponequalsSMGSMGEpic 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.

Tsunami
Dedicated Sources

Badass Desperado

Badass Desperado

Sunken Sea
Enemy
Badass Infantry

Badass Infantry

Road's End
Enemy
Badass Engineer

Badass Engineer

Road's End
Enemy
Crawmerax

Crawmerax

Crawmerax's Lair
Raid Boss
Lance Chest

Lance Chest

Crimson Armory
Location