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Read this Borderlands 3 guide to learn if there are points of no return or permanent choices in the game! Check out story mission, side mission, rewards, respecs, and more!!!

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Quest Mission Choices

Missions Cannot Be Replayed

Missions Cannot Be Replayed

Once you finish a mission or quest, it will not be replayable. It will remain that unless you redo the whole story with a new save or in True Vault Hunter Mode.

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Mission Reward Choices Are Permanent

Sometimes, completing a mission will reward you with a choice between useful items. Make sure to choose wisely as your pick will be irreversible. This also include optional bonuses.

Character Choices & Points of No Return

Character Choice Is Permanent

Character Choice Is Permanent

Choosing one of the four Vault Hunters during the first part of the game is permanent. Make sure that you are happy with the abilities and skills of the Vault Hunter before making your final choice!

Check Out Recommended Characters to Play Here

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All Character Tree - Build & Overview

Cannot Lower Levels

Once you've leveled up, there's no going back from there. You cannot lower your level to do lower the difficulty or get on the same level of a low level mission.

You Can Respec Skill Points

You Can Respec Skill Points

If you are unhappy with your Vault Hunter's current build, you will be able to respec your skill points at any Quick Change station for a price. Keep in mind that respeccing skill points requires you to pay money each time.

Check Out the Skills Guide & Effects Here

Miscellaneous Points of No Return

Investing in Guardian Rank is Permanent

Investing in Guardian Rank is Permanent

Once you've used up your Guardian Rank to buy a buff, it cannot be reversed. There is no respeccing when it comes to Guardian Ranks!

Check Out the Guardian Rank Guide Here

No Returns when Purchasing from Crazy Earl

Purchasing backpack upgrades and other things from Crazy Earl is a done deal. You won't even get an option to return your purchased item.

Spent SHIFT Keys are Gone

Spent SHIFT Keys are Gone

SHIFT Keys will be taken immediately from your inventory once you've used them to open the Treasure Chest in Sanctuary III. Didn't like what you got? Too bad because you won't get your SHIFT Key back.

Check Out the SHIFT Code Guide Here

Sold Items in Vending Machines will Disappear

Sold Items from your inventory can be repurchased for the same price in the Vending Machine. However, once you leave the vending machine menu, the item will be gone forever!

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Anonymous 2

part 2: Items will not disappear from the buyback in the vending machine when you exit the shop menu. It will disappear when you load a new instance of the game, die, etc.

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Wow, this article is ****. You can reset missions, you can create a new char. whenever you want, you buy backpack upgrades from Marcus, Crazy Earl only sells cosmetics.

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