Updated: Sep 23, 2024

Borderlands 3Hornet

Fear the swarm!

Content
Base Game
Weapon Type
Pistol
Rarity
Legendary
Manufacturer
DAHL
Elements

HornetAll Details

Max DPS

Copy Hornet Code

Hornet - About

The Legendary Pistol Hornet is manufactured by DAHL and comes from the Borderlands 3 Base Game.

Hornet - Unique Ability

The Hornet shoots bullets in a 6-Round Burst that deal Corrosive Splash Damage.

Hornet - Variants

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

Hornet - Pistol 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 Accessory^2-3

Barrel_3A^83.3%+10% Fire Rate
Barrel_3B^83.3%-25% Accuracy Bloom
Barrel_3C^83.3%+10% Fire Rate

Grip

Grip_1-15% Vertical Recoil
-20% Accuracy Bloom
Grip_2-30% Sway
+5% Fire Rate
Grip_3+5% Reload Speed
+5% Damage

Stock^0-1

Stock_1-30% Sway
+20% Accuracy
Stock_2-20% Accuracy Bloom
+10% Mag Size
-10% Accuracy
-5% Damage

Scope

Scope_1_{2.2x & 4x Zoom}
Scope_2_{1.5x & 3x Zoom}

Body Accessory

Acc_4+10% Fire Rate
Acc_5-25% Horizontal Recoil
-25% Accuracy Bloom

Hornet - Changelog

Hotfix 11.09.2020:

+150% Weapon Damage
+15 Splash Damage Radius

HornetHow to get it?

Base Game
General Farming Guidance

To collect and equip the Legendary Hornet, 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

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: 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.