Curious about the full list of missions in Borderlands 4? Even if you’re primarily focused on teaming up with friends for chaotic loot-shooting fun, there’s a compelling storyline to follow. To conquer all challenges, defeat formidable bosses, and hoard legendary gear, you’ll need to know your objectives.
Whether you’re on the hunt for the game’s most powerful legendary weapons or just want to experience every narrative beat, this comprehensive guide covers all main missions and various mission types. How quickly you progress might depend on your playstyle, whether you’re tackling it solo or with friends, and which of the unique characters you choose to play as.
All Main Story Missions in Borderlands 4
The world of Kairos is divided into four distinct regions, each with its own set of main story missions. After successfully completing ‘A Lot to Process’ in The Fadefields, you’ll gain the freedom to explore and complete missions across The Fadefields, Carcadia Burn, and Terminus Range in any sequence you prefer. However, missions on Dominion become accessible only after you’ve conquered the main storylines in the other three regions.
Here’s your full breakdown of the main missions in Borderlands 4:
The Fadefields Missions
- Guns Blazing
- Recruitment Drive
- Down and Outbound
- A Lot to Process
- One Fell Swoop
- Rush the Gate
Carcadia Burn Missions
- Wrath of the Ripper Queen
- Siege and Destroy
- Unpaid Tab
- Her Flaming Vision
Terminus Range Missions
- Shadow of the Mountain
- Crystal Brawl
- Dark Subject
- His Vile Sanctum
Dominion Missions
- Rising Action
- Another Day, Another Universe
- The Falling Wall
- Means of Ascent
- Plan Z
- The Timekeeper’s Order
- Secrets of the Vault
Beyond the Main Story: Other Mission Types
In addition to the core story missions, Borderlands 4 features various side quests and special mission types that offer unique challenges and achievements. Look out for these:
- Claptrap missions
- Outbounder missions
- Auger missions
- Electi missions
- Contracts
- Side missions
Now that you have the complete rundown of Borderlands 4 missions, you’re ready to dive in! For optimizing your playthrough, don’t forget to explore the best builds for your chosen Vault Hunter, whether that’s Harlowe, Rafa, Amon, or Vex, to maximize your team’s potential.