Weapon Brands Guide - Differences & Features

Weapon Brands Guide - Differences & Features | Borderlands 3

Last Updated: August 21, 2022 10:32 PM

Read this Borderlands 3 guide on the differences of weapon brands in the game. Including info on each brand's features and more!!!

Table of Contents

All Weapon Brands List
Weapon Brand Differences
What Are Weapon Brands?

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All Weapon Brands List

All Weapon Brands In Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3 Weapon Brands
COV	DAHL	TORGUE
ATLAS	JAKOBS	MALIWAN
VLADOF	TEDIORE	HYPERION

Weapon Brand Differences & Features

COV - Weapon Brand Features

COV weapons are known for their "unlimited" ammo properties. These allow you to deal continuous damage but have a tendency to break & overheat if you're not careful.

DAHL - Weapon Brand Features

Weapons under the Dahl brand allow you to switch between firing modes - from semi-auto, full-auto, and full burst, depending on the type of weapon you pick up. This can also change the way your ADS scope zooms in.

TORGUE - Weapon Brand Features

With Torgue weapons, you can toggle between using normal ammo or shooting sticky ammo that latch onto your targets. Damage dealt increases the more sticky ammo you explode on a single target.

ATLAS - Weapon Brand Features

Using Atlas weapons, you can send out trackers to hit your targets. You can do homed in damage when you unleash your Smart Bullets that will track and damage your tagged targets.

JAKOBS - Weapon Brand Features

While wielding a Jakobs gun, any critical hit you make on an enemy's weak spot will ricochet off of that spot and hit other nearby targets.

MALIWAN - Weapon Brand Features

With Maliwan weapons, elemental damage is the name of the game. Switch between elements in the thick of the fight to deal elemental damage to all targets hit by your bullets.

VLADOF - Weapon Brand Features

Vladof guns make your battles flexible with unique attachments that can change the weapon type you're carrying without having to switch weapons. Add tasers, rocket tubes, or more gun barrels to deal an onslaught of damage to your foes.

TEDIORE - Weapon Brand Features

With Tediore guns, reloading will turn your held weapon into a grenade that you can toss to crowds of enemies. The same weapon will re-form itself in your hands after the toss.

HYPERION - Weapon Brand Features

When you use a Hyperion gun, your aim down sights will form a weapon-mounted shield, protecting you while you aim at your foes with pin-point accuracy.

What Are Weapon Brands?

Manufacturers Of Different Weapons In Borderlands 3

In Borderlands 3, there are 9 different weapon brands that can be found. These provide a variety of features and unique perks that can change the gameplay, making it more immersive than ever.

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Each Brand Has Unique Features

Each weapon manufacturer prides itself in their unique weapon features. This can come in the form of creating shields when in ADS mode, switching elements within the same weapon, and more!