Hellfire
Updated: Sep 23, 2024
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3Hellfire

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  • Content
    Base Game
  • Weapon Type
    SMG
  • Rarity
    Legendary
  • Manufacturer
    DAHL
  • Elements
    Fire

HellfireAll Details

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Hellfire (SMG-BL3)
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Hellfire - About

The Legendary SMG Hellfire is manufactured by DAHL and comes from the Borderlands 3 Base Game.

Hellfire - Unique Ability

The Hellfire shoots Bullets that deal Incendiary Splash Damage.

Hellfire - Variants

  • Elements
    Fire
  • Listed Projectiles
    1 | 2
  • Shot Cost
    1 | 2
  • Weapon Parts
    variants
    fixed parts
  • Anointment
    possible
    none
  • Splash Anoints
    possible
    none

Hellfire - SMG 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.

Bolt

  • Bolt_1+5% Damage
  • Bolt_2+5% Fire Rate

Rail

  • Rail_1
  • Rail_2
  • Rail_3
  • Rail_4Iron Sight

ScopeRequire: Rail_1|2|3

  • Scope_11.5x & 3x Zoom
  • Scope_22.2x & 4x Zoom
  • Scope_32.2x & 5x Zoom

Magazine

  • Mag_1Mag Size: 18
    Reload: 1.9s
    +10% Damage
  • Mag_2Mag Size: 25
    Reload: 2.2s
  • Mag_3Mag Size: 32
    Reload: 2.5s
    -10% Damage

Grip

  • Grip_120%+1 Projectile
    +1 Shot Cost
    -20% Damage
    +20% Accuracy Bloom
    -10% Accuracy
  • Grip_240%+5% Fire Rate
  • Grip_340%+10% Mag Size
    -10% Accuracy
    -5% Damage

Stock

  • Stock_131%-30% Horizontal Recoil
    -20% Accuracy Bloom
  • Stock_234.5%-30% Sway
    +5% Fire Rate
  • Stock_334.5%+20% Accuracy
    +10% Crit Damage

Hellfire - Changelog

Hotfix 05.14.2021:

  • +166.7% Incendiary dot damage

Hotfix 03.12.2020:

  • +40% Weapon Damage
  • +125% Damage Over Time

HellfireHow to get it?

Base Game
General Farming Guidance

To collect and equip the Legendary Hellfire, you need to own the BL3 Base Game.

Base Game Items in Borderlands 3 are often obtainable from many sources, including those in DLCs. Here’s your quick start guide:

Farming Preparations

  1. 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.
  2. Locate the Source: Make sure you have unlocked the Location.
  3. Equip Your Character: Equip your character to easily overcome enemies.
  4. Set Spawn Point: Locate the nearest Save Station to use as your spawn point.

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.

HellfireDrop Rates

  • Jabbermogwai* TVHM/M1+
    100%
  • Jabbermogwai* NVHM
    <10%
*Only when killed by incendiary damage.

HellfireAll Sources

Jabbermogwai
challenge-enemy

Jabbermogwai

Challenge Enemy
Voracious Canopy