Updated: Oct 23, 2024

Borderlands 2Nukem

Name dropper.

Content
Base Game
Weapon Type
Launcher
Rarity
Legendary
Manufacturer
Torgue
Elements

NukemAll Details

Max DPS

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Nukem - About

The Legendary Launcher Nukem is manufactured by Torgue and comes from the Borderlands 2 Base Game.

Nukem - Unique Ability

Fires a Projectile in an arching trajectory that explodes in a mushroom cloud.

Nukem - Variants

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

Nukem - Launcher 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+50% Melee Damage
+25% Mag Size
-10% Reload Speed
+15% Spread
Maliwan+15% Status Chance
Tediore+20% Reload Speed
-6% Damage
-10% Mag Size
Torgue+9% Damge
+1 Mag Size
+40% Reload Speed
+15% Recoil
+10% Spread
Vladof+12% Fire Rate
-6% Damage
-10% Recoil Recovery

Exhaust

Bandit+20% Mag Size
-10% Max Accuracy
Maliwan+160% Projectile Speed
+10% Burst Recoil
Tediore
Torgue+12% Damage
-6% Fire Rate
Vladof+12% Fire Rate
-20% Zoom

Sight

Bandit_{2.3x Zoom}-20% Max Inaccuracy
Maliwan_{3.9x Zoom}+20% Projectile Speed
-20% Spread (aiming)
Tediore_{2.8x Zoom}+20% Reload Speed
Torgue_{2.5x Zoom}+20% Max Accuracy
-20% Spread (aiming)
Vladof_{3.2x Zoom}+12% Fire Rate
-15% Spread (aiming)

Accessory

Damage+21% Damage
-15% Fire Rate
+30% Recoil
Fire Rate+18% Fire Rate
-3% Damage
Swap Speed+10% Reload Speed
+150% Swap Speed
Rocket Speed+280% Projectile Speed
+20% Zoom
Mag Size+35% Mag Size
-15% Reload Speed
Reload Speed+30% Reload Speed
Accuracy+50% Zoom
+80% Projectile Speed
+15% Accuracy
-25% Spread

Nukem - Changelog

NukemHow to get it?

Base Game
General Farming Guidance

To collect and equip the Legendary Nukem, 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.