Malak's Bane
Updated: Feb 26, 2024
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3Malak's Bane

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

Malak's BaneAll Details

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Malak's Bane (Sniper-BL3)
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Malak's Bane - About

The Legendary Sniper Malak's Bane is manufactured by DAHL and comes from the Borderlands 3 Base Game.

Malak's Bane - Unique Ability

Firing Modes:
The Malak's Bane can swap between Semi-Auto and Shotgun Firing Mode.

Semi-Auto
Shoots bullets that penetrate targets and ricochet off surfaces twice.

Shotgun
Shoots 6 energy balls.

Malak's Bane - Variants

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

Malak's Bane - 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.

Body Accessory2-3

  • Body_A83.3%+10% Reload Speed
  • Body_B83.3%+15% Accuracy
  • Body_C83.3%+15% Accuracy

Magazine

  • Mag_1Mag Size: 18
    Reload: 3.2s
    +10% Damage
  • Mag_2Mag Size: 23
    Reload: 3.8s
  • Mag_3Mag Size: 28
    Reload: 4.3s
    -10% Damage

Grip

  • Grip_1-30% Horizontal Recoil
    -15% Vertical Recoil
  • Grip_2+5% Reload Speed
    +20% Accuracy
  • Grip_3+5% Damage
    -30% Horizontal RecoilGrip_3A 50%+10% Crit Damage
  • Grip_4-30% Sway
    +5% Fire Rate
  • Grip_5-30% Sway
    -30% Horizontal Recoil

Foregrip

  • Foregrip_1-30% Vertical Recoil
    +10% Mag Size
    -10% Accuracy
    -5% Damage
  • Foregrip_2-15% Horizontal Recoil
    -30% Accuracy Bloom
  • Foregrip_4+10% Accuracy
    +5% Fire Rate
  • Foregrip_5-5% Reload Tme
    +10% Crit Damage

Bolt

  • Bolt_A+5% Reload Speed
  • Bolt_B-20% Sway

Rail

  • Rail_1
  • Rail_2
  • Rail_3

Element

  • Fire-20% Damage
  • Cryo-15% Damage

Malak's Bane - Changelog

Hotfix 10.21.2021 - Sniper Buff:

  • +20% Damage

Hotfix 05.14.2021:

  • +65% Damage

Hotfix 01.14.2021:

  • +33.3% Damage

Hotfix 02.27.2020:

  • Greatly increased damage
  • Reduced shotgun shot cost from 4 to 2

Malak's BaneHow to get it?

Base Game
General Farming Guidance

To collect and equip the Legendary Malak's Bane, 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.

Malak's BaneDrop Rates

  • Phoenix
    10%

Malak's BaneAll Sources

Phoenix
challenge-enemy

Phoenix

Challenge Enemy
The Splinterlands
Sniper Pool
loot-pool

Sniper Pool

Loot Pool
World Wide