Updated: Mar 04, 2024

Borderlands 2Hammer Buster

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Content
Base Game
Weapon Type
Assault Rifle
Rarity
Legendary
Manufacturer
Jakobs
Elements

Hammer BusterAll Details

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Hammer Buster - About

The Legendary Assault Rifle Hammer Buster is manufactured by Jakobs and comes from the Borderlands 2 Base Game.

Hammer Buster - Unique Ability

No unique Ability!

Jakobs
Jakobs Assault Rifles have +30% Crit Damage (PreAdd).

Hammer Buster - Variants

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

Hammer Buster - Assault Rifle 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
+15% Spread
-10% Reload Speed
DAHL+10% Recoil Recovery
-15% Recoil
-6% Damage
+15% Max Inaccuracy
Jakobs+12% Damage
+2 Mag Size
+30% Reload Speed
-0.2 Recoil
-9% Fire Rate
-5% Reload Speed
+10% Recoil
Torgue+9% Damage
-10% Reload Speed
+10% Spread
+15% Recoil
Vladof+12% Fire Rate
-6% Damage
-10% Recoil Recovery

Stock

Bandit
DAHL-30% Max Inaccuracy
+20% Recoil Recovery
-20% Recoil
-30% Max Accuracy
Jakobs+50% Max Accuracy
+25% Max Inaccuracy
-25% Recoil Recovery
+10% Recoil
Torgue-25% Recoil
-20% Recoil Recovery
Vladof+25% Recoil Recovery
+25% Recoil

Sight

Bandit_{2.4x Zoom}
DAHL_{3.4x Zoom}-30% Spread (aiming)
Jakobs_{5.0x Zoom}-50% Spread (aiming)
Torgue_{2.7x Zoom}-20% Spread (aiming)
Vladof_{3.6x Zoom}-15% Spread (aiming)

Accessory

Damage+21% Damage
-12% Fire Rate
+35% Recoil
Wild+21% Damage
+12% Fire Rate
+120% Spread
Bayonet+50% Melee Damage
Bullet Speed+100% Projectile Speed
+15% Fire Rate
Stability-40% Recoil
+25% Recoil Recovery
Mag Size+3 Mag Size
+35% Mag Size
Accuracy-25% Spread
+25% Max Accuracy

Hammer Buster - Changelog

‍Update: Nov. 26, 2013

Adjusted drop rates of unique items from Doc Mercy, Mad Dog, Savage Lee and McNally to be more consistent across all modes.

Hammer BusterHow to get it?

Base Game
General Farming Guidance

To collect and equip the Legendary Hammer Buster, you need to own the BL2 Base Game.

Base Game Items in Borderlands 2 are often obtainable from many sources, including those in DLCs. Here’s your quick start guide:

Farming Preparations

Identify the Best Source: The Sources below are generally ranked from best to worst. Make sure to complete any required quests and be aware of Source^Restrictions.
Locate the Source: Make sure you have unlocked the Location.
Equip Your Character: Equip your character to easily overcome enemies.
Set Spawn Point: Find the closest:
- Fast Travel Station: Save the game by toggling Badass Rank.
- Map Entry: Make a quick round-trip through the entry to save.

Bonus Tips

Combine Runs: Get more loot per run by integrating nearby sources into your farming route.
Track Progress: Track your runs to more precisely predict drops and more clearly monitor progress. Additionally, time your runs to see how tweaks affect your farming efficiency.
Speed it up: Explore shortcuts and boost your movement speed to minimize travel time. Also, aim to shorten your time to kill with higher DPS or big damage bursts.
Realistic Expectations: Be patient and persistent when farming. Despite precise, verified drop rates, your actual runs might exceed or fall short of inferred expectations.