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Vanquisher
Updated: Sep 05, 2023
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3
Vanquisher

Slide forward into your cave.
  • Content
    Base Game
  • Weapon Type
    SMG
  • Rarity
    Legendary
  • Manufacturer
    DAHL
  • Elements
    Non-Elemental
    Fire
    Shock
    Corrosive
    Cryo
    Radiation

Vanquisher
All Details

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Vanquisher (SMG-BL3)
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Vanquisher - About

The Legendary SMG Vanquisher is manufactured by DAHL and comes from the Borderlands 3 Base Game.

Vanquisher - unique Ability

+20% Slide Speed.

While sliding:
+100% Fire Rate
+200% Gun Damage

Firing Modes:
The Vanquisher can swap between Full-Auto and 4-Round Burst.

Vanquisher - Variants

  • Elements
    Non-Elemental
    Fire
    Shock
    Corrosive
    Cryo
    Radiation
  • Listed Projectiles
  • Shot Cost
  • Splash Radius
  • Weapon Parts
    variants
    fixed parts
  • Anointment
    possible
    none
  • Splash Anoints
    possible
    none

Vanquisher - 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.

Bolt

  • Bolt_1+5% Damage
  • Bolt_2+5% Fire Rate

Rail

  • Rail_1
  • Rail_2
  • Rail_3

Scope

  • Scope_11.5x & 3x Zoom
  • Scope_22.2x & 4x Zoom
  • Scope_32.2x & 5x Zoom

Foregrip

  • Foregrip_2-30% Sway
    +10% Crit Damage
  • Foregrip_3-30% Vertical Recoil
    +10% Accuracy
  • Foregrip_5+5% Reload Speed
    -30% Accuracy Bloom

Element0-1

  • Fire8.2%-20% Damage
  • Shock8.2%-20% Damage
  • Corrosive8.2%-20% Damage
  • Cryo8.2%-15% Damage
  • Radiation8.2%-25% Damage

Vanquisher - Changelog

Patch & Hotfix 06.11.2020:

  • Increased weapon damage
  • Increased bonus damage while sliding

Hotfix 10.17.2019:

  • Damage increased by 20%.

Vanquisher
How to Farm

Vanquisher
Assigned Loot Pool

Vanquisher
World Drop (BL3)

World Drop

Base Game - World Drop

Borderlands 3 World Drops are items that drop from any suitable Loot Source in addition to their dedicated sources.
There are around 150 unique items in the Base Game - World Drop pool, so for farming a specific weapon it's best to seek out its dedicated Loot Source.
If you still want to test your luck, you should equip a Shlooter Artifact or All-in Shield to increase your Legendary World Drop Chances.

Weapon - suitable Loot Source:

  • All Enemies:
    Bosses, Crew Challenges, Generic Enemies, …
  • All kinds of Chests
  • Vending Machines
  • Slot Machines: Loot Boxer or Vault Line
  • Diamond Loot Room
  • Eridian Fabricator

Vanquisher
Drop Rates

  • Blue Power Trooper
    2.5%
  • Pink Power Trooper
    2.5%
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

Vanquisher
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.

Vanquisher
Dedicated Sources

Power Troopers

Power Troopers

Atlas HQ
Named Enemy