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Yellow Jacket
Updated: Oct 12, 2023
Borderlands 2

Borderlands 2
Yellow Jacket

By the people. For the people.
  • Content
    Big Game Hunt
  • Weapon Type
    SMG
  • Rarity
    E-Tech
  • Manufacturer
    Hyperion
  • Elements
    Shock

Yellow Jacket
All Details

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Yellow Jacket (SMG-BL2)
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About
Variants
Parts
Changelog

Yellow Jacket - About

The E-Tech SMG Yellow Jacket is manufactured by Hyperion and comes from the Borderlands 2 Big Game Hunt - DLC.

Yellow Jacket - unique Ability

Fires slow Projectiles that accelerate and become invisible after a set distance.
Projectiles bounce off the first surface they hit.

Projectiles explode on impact and deal Splash Damage.
Explosions deal 70% Weapon Damage as Splash Damage that is boosted by Grenade Damage.

Hyperion
Sustained fire improves accuracy and recoil.

Yellow Jacket - Variants

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

Yellow Jacket - 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.

Grip

  • Bandit+25% Mag Size
    -10% Reload Speed
    +15% Spread
  • DAHL+10% Recoil Recovery
    -15% Recoil
    +15% Max Inaccuracy
    -6% Damage
  • Hyperion+10% Recoil Recovery
    -15% Spread
    +4 Mag Size
    +30% Reload Speed
    -9% Damage
  • Maliwan+15% Status Chance
  • Tediore+20% Reload Speed
    -10% Mag Size
    -6% Damage

Stock

  • Bandit
  • DAHL+20% Recoil Recovery
    -20% Recoil
    -30% Max Inaccuracy
    -30% Max Accuracy
  • Hyperion+20% Recoil Recovery
    +40% Max Accuracy
  • Maliwan+10% Accuracy
  • Tediore-10% Recoil
    -15% Accuracy

Sight

  • Bandit2.4x Zoom
  • DAHL3.4x Zoom-30% Spread (aiming)
  • Hyperion5.9x Zoom-40% Spread (aiming)
  • Maliwan4.3x Zoom-20% Spread (aiming)
  • Tediore3.1x Zoom

Accessory

  • Damage+18% Damage
    +15% Recoil
  • Bayonet+50% Melee Damage
  • Bullet Speed+12% Fire Rate
    +50% Projectile Speed
  • Stability-25% Max Inaccuracy
    -25% Recoil
  • Reload+5% Mag Size
    +25% Reload Speed
  • Accuracy+25% Max Accuracy
    -25% Spread

Yellow Jacket - Changelog

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How to Farm

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Assigned Loot Pool

Yellow Jacket
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.

Yellow Jacket
Drop Rates

  • Jackenstein
    33%
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

Yellow Jacket
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.

Yellow Jacket
Dedicated Sources

Jackenstein

Jackenstein

Terminus
Boss