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Unseen Threat
Updated: Sep 25, 2023
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3
Unseen Threat

Taste their fear.
  • Content
    Guns, Love, and Tentacles
  • Weapon Type
    Sniper
  • Rarity
    Legendary
  • Manufacturer
    Jakobs
  • Elements
    Non-Elemental

Unseen Threat
All Details

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Unseen Threat (Sniper-BL3)
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About
Variants
Parts
Changelog

Unseen Threat - About

The Legendary Sniper Unseen Threat is manufactured by Jakobs and comes from the Borderlands 3 Guns, Love, and Tentacles - DLC.

Unseen Threat - unique Ability

Ricochet Effect
Critical hits spawn 3 homing projectiles at the initial target.
Projectiles can hit other enemies.

Unseen Threat - Variants

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

Unseen Threat - Sniper 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.

Barrel

  • Barrel_12-3Barrel_1A 83.3%+10% Fire RateBarrel_1B 83.3%-20% Sway
    -25% Horizontal Recoil
    -25% Vertical RecoilBarrel_1C 83.3%+10% Fire Rate
  • Barrel_22-3Barrel_2A 83.3%+10% Damage
    +80% Melee DamageBarrel_2B 83.3%+15% AccuracyBarrel_2C 83.3%-20% Sway
    +15% Accuracy
  • Barrel_32-3Barrel_3A 83.3%10% DamageBarrel_3B 83.3%+10% Crit DamageBarrel_3C 83.3%+10% Crit Damage

Magazine

  • Mag_1Mag Size: 8
    Reload: 3.6s    -10% Damage
  • Mag_2Mag Size: 6
    Reload: 3.1s
  • Mag_3Mag Size: 4
    Reload: 3.0s    +10% Damage

Scope

  • Scope_15.7x Zoom Scope_1A 75%+20% AccuracyScope_1B 75% -> 6.5x Zoom
  • Scope_25.3x Zoom Scope_2A 75% -> 6.0x Zoom Scope_2B 75%+10% Crit Damage
  • Scope_34.8x Zoom Scope_3A 75%-25% Vertical Recoil
    -25% Horizontal RecoilScope_3B 75% -> 5.1x Zoom+5% Fire Rate

Stock

  • Stock_1+10% Crit Damage
    -20% Accuracy Bloom
    -15% Vertical Recoil
  • Stock_2+10% Reload Speed
    +20% Accuracy
  • Stock_3+10% Damage
    -30% Horizontal Recoil
  • Stock_4+5% Fire Rate
    -30% Sway
    -15% Vertical Recoil
  • Stock_5+10% Mag Size
    -30% Sway
    -20% Accuracy Bloom

Foregrip

  • Foregrip_1-30% Vertical Recoil
    +10% Accuracy
  • Foregrip_2-15% Horizontal Recoil
    -30% Vertical Recoil
  • Foregrip_3+10% Crit Damage
  • Foregrip_4-30% Sway
    +5% Damage
  • Foregrip_5+5% Reload Speed
    +5% Fire Rate

Unseen Threat - Changelog

Hotfix 10.21.2021 - Sniper Buff:

  • +20% Damage

Hotfix 08.06.2020:

  • Increased the damage of homing bullets with critical hits.

Unseen Threat
How to Farm

Unseen Threat
Assigned Loot Pool

Unseen Threat
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.

Unseen Threat
Drop Rates

  • Amach
    15%
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

Unseen Threat
Grinder Recipe

This recipe requires 1+ DLC-Legendary!
SniperSniperAny Legendary WeaponplusAny Legendary WeaponSniperplusAny Legendary WeaponAny Uncommon WeaponequalsSniperSniperEpic 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.

Unseen Threat
Dedicated Sources

Amach

Amach

Cursehaven
Named Enemy