Updated: Sep 23, 2024

Borderlands 3Occultist

The only way you can control people is to lie to them.

Content
Base Game
Weapon Type
Pistol
Rarity
Legendary
Manufacturer
Torgue
Elements

OccultistAll Details

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Occultist - About

The Legendary Pistol Occultist is manufactured by Torgue and comes from the Borderlands 3 Base Game.

Occultist - Unique Ability

Shoots a slow rocket that explodes on contact dealing Fire Splash Damage.
During flight the rocket spawns 6 small orbs that swirl around the rocket and explode on contact dealing Fire Splash Damage.

Occultist - Variants

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

Occultist - 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.

Body Accessory^3-4

Body_A^87.5%+10% Damage
Body_B^87.5%+10% Damage
Body_C^87.5%+20% Splash Radius
Body_D^87.5%+10% Reload Speed

Grip

Grip_1-15% Vertical Recoil
+5% Fire Rate
Grip_2-30% Horizontal Recoil
+5% Damage
Grip_3+20% Splash Radius
+15% Projectile Speed

Hammer

Hammer_1+15% Accuracy
Hammer_2+10% Fire Rate
Hammer_3+10% Damage

Magazine

Mag_1_{Mag Size: 8
Reload: 2.8s} _{+7% Gyrojet Damage
per Gyrojet}
Mag_2_{Mag Size: 6
Reload: 2.5s} _{+10% Gyrojet Damage
per Gyrojet}
Mag_3_{Mag Size: 5
Reload: 2.2s}+20% Splash Radius_{+13% Gyrojet Damage
per Gyrojet}

Scope

IronSight
Scope_1_{2.2x Zoom}
Scope_2_{4.0x Zoom}
Scope_3_{1.5x Zoom}

Occultist - Changelog

OccultistHow to get it?

Base Game
General Farming Guidance

To collect and equip the Legendary Occultist, 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.