Borderlands 3 Any% Route

1. Shiv
SQ when claptrap starts saying "now listen up"
SQ after claptrap gets to the gate and starts talking
wait in valley for claptrap to say "i hid a weapon"
SQ after explosion
SQ after picking up gun <skips 15 seconds and ammo pickups>
wait through the dialog between claptrap and shiv
SQ during claptrap line, AFTER he says "i did it"
SQ after killing first group
shoot red chest to open early
grab higher jacobs pistol from chest
shield after killing second group
kill shiv, force equip shotgun over vladof, equip rakk attack and jabber
controls, revive claptrap
SQ after reviving claptrap
SQ after talking to Lilith
dont equip grenede mod, clear bandits, talk to lilith, follow
equip fade away at some point




2. Vaughn
grab sidequest (powerfull connections) on the way, go to vaughn
DOUBLE SQ right after shooting vaughn
talk to Vaughn, leave the camp, kill some skags, run to lilith
SQ after escorting vauhn
talk to Lilith, SQ, run to Ellie, talk to ellie, run to scrapyard, hijack car, scan
spawn car, drive to ascention bluff




3. Ascention Bluff
CHALLENGES radio tower, claptrap
equip rakks and skill point for mouthpiece
lvl 4 required for mouthpiece, pick up key, FT and kill skrakk during dialog
(check mail from killing skrakk!, put in skill point)
Farm skrakk! to lvl 6.6, FT to Droughts




4. Tannis
DOUBLE SQ after talking to Lilith
DOUBLE SQ after giving key
SQ after taking key
go to tannis
SQ after reaching site
DOUBLE SQ after giving key
fight, walk to docks after, spawn vehicle, hit trigger for ellie
FT to Droughts - Highway, SQ, spawn biofuel rig, run over skags
(rock climbing), pick up astronav chip, SQ
Spawn a runner, drive to docks, Spawn bio fuel rig, park car
spawn a new vehicle and drive it to lilith, get out of car, hit ellie trigger
run back to cutsceen trigger
cutscene, TP to vehicle, get out of car, get back in, fight, revive
SQ after revive, talk to ellie, go to sanctuary travel




5. Sanctuary
SQ after talking to Lilith
SQ after Astronav
Run to Tannis, Marcus, extinguish fire, run to crew quarters
SQ after getting to crew
open crew, go to tannis, melee tank
SQ after opening tank at Tannis
SQ after talking to Ellie
SQ after opening garage
SQ after talking to Earl
SQ after talking to moxxi
play slots (play eridium slots too), go to earl
SQ after picking up accelerator
install accelerator, go to bridge
Unskippable cutscene: go to Marcus, sell stuff, buy 1 shotgun sdu, refill ammo
(look for a good jakobs pistol and a jakobs shotgun)
navigate, play slots at moxxi while waiting
SQ DOUBLE after talking to Lilith (farm for guns if necessary)
talk to Ellie, use drop pod




6. Meridian outskirts
CHALLENGE Claptrap on the way to lorelai
talk to Lorelai
SQ after getting to fast travel
talk to lorelai, get in car
pick up echo from hovercar (dont kill the car too early)
CHALLENGE Moxxi after first tunnel
hit trigger for lorelai, drive back
CHALLENGE vehicle delivery
talk to lorelai, run to metroplex




7. Meridian Metroplex
run to office (fade away to not die), kill pyros
(Check vendors for a class mod w/ fade away, and a torgue shotgun w/ more than one pellet)
check vendor after each SQ
SQ after killing pyros
SQ after console
check vendor after talking to lorelai or sq if dont need
spawn cyclone
CHALLENGES claptrap + moxxi on the way
go to zero
Use rakks for wave fight
loot chests, talk to Zero
SQ after giving zero upgrade




8. Gigamind
CHALLENGE vehicle delivery on the way
SQ after meeting zero
FT to office after picking up brain
sell stuff while waiting, put on fade away
SQ after contacting rhys
Give brain, FARM FOR GEAR IF STILL NEEDED
FT to sanctuary




9. Athenas
SQ after travel
SQ after talking to Lilith
Unskippable cutscene - shop, buy 2 sniper sdus, 1 backpack sdu, ammo
Navigate, run to droppod

Clear coryard, ring bell, talk to maya
CHALLENGE typhon log, hit save station, SQ when Traunt start talking
Clear enemies, ring bell
SQ after getting new-u after gate
CHALLENGE claptrap
run past enemies to save station, SQ, sit in corner and wait for maya, ring bell
go to Ava, talk to ava, go to brewery
brewery mission, grab all ratch livers
place livers, SQ after talking
farm chupacabratch to 13
follow ava, loot tomb, lollow ava, CHALLENGE log, loot tomb
kill ratch nest, pick up eridium, SQ
Wall jump to hit ava's trigger
CHALLENGE claptrap at second arch
kill traunt
SQ after giving eridium to maya
CHALLENGE log
FT after grabbing key




10. Skywell
go to Tannis, sell stuff, look for new guns, go to lilith
FT to metroplex after talking to lilith
go to rhys
SQ after meeting rhys
take viper drive, SQ, place it, go to skywell

security, console, elevator, security, vents
CHALLENGE claptrap at rock in the middle of cov
thruster, console, chute, door, SQ, balls, door
CHALLENGE jackie after ball door
CHALLENGE claptrap
clear way, door, door, servers, firewall
SQ after firewall
SQ after returning to rhys
elevator, grab ammo while waiting for elevator
clear enemies, clear enemies, console
SQ after console
katagawa ball
FT to sanctuary after picking up key




11. Atlas HQ
talk to Tannis, Lilith
SQ after talking to Lilith
Cutscene - shop/gamble while waiting
FT to Metroplex when rhys is done talking
go to atlas HQ
SQ when Rhys starts talking
go to controls, nullhound, console
CHALLENGE log far left
go to main building
CHALLENGES claptrap, log at the top, to the right
kill arbalest to open door, nullhounds, console, turret defence
CHALLENGES log, tower at egdes
SQ after checkmark for defence
elevator, office, katakawa
SQ after meeting with rhys
(unequip augment until rampager)
talk with rhys, (open chests), get key
FT to sanctuary after grabbing key




12. Neon Arterial
go to tannis, lilith
FT to metroplex after getting to bridge
go to neon, get new-u nearby, kill maliwan, talk to zer0
SQ after talking to zero
run to neon arterial

talk to maya
CHALLENGE typhon log
drive through
CHALLENGE typhon log in plaza to the right
CHALLENGE claptrap on train tracks
CHALLENGE log in sidepath to the left
CHALLENGE cache in sidepath to the right

place key (put back augment)
rampager, loot vault, eridium deposit, go to maya
FT to sanctuary after talking to ava




13. Eden-6
SQ after talking to lilith
talk to ava, lilith
SQ DOUBLE after talking to lilith
run to the bridge
cutscene - shop during, buy 1 pistol sdu, 3 grenede sdus
navigate, go to drop pod

pick up side quest under dialog
drive right, kill quest car
CHALLENGES moxxi tower, vehicle delivery
kill second quest car, drive to wainwright
CHALLENGE claptrap in tree roots
(turn right, DONT drive through bridge, then left)
kill bandits, talk to wainwirght
SQ after entering mansion

start, elevator, shop, go to anvil, CHALLENGE vehicle delivery off clif
bloodhound on the way to Anvil
FT to floodmoore drop pod after entering anvil
turn in mission
FT to sanctuary, sell stuff, buy 1 pistol sdu, 4 grenade sdus
farm for on-level torgue shotgun and shield if neccesary




14. Anvil
CHALLENGE log on cinder blocks
open gate, go to courtyard, kill enemies, talk to brick\
CHALLENGE log near rare spawn
CHALLENGE claptrap to the left after door
kill enemies after door, follow brick, kill enemies, meet tina
SQ after talking to Tina
CHALLENGES crimson radio, typon log
SQ after collecting pizza stuff
SQ after talking to Tina
clear bridge
CHALLENGE moxxi tower after clearing bridge
bomb, warden, shoot cage
FT to floodmore after talking to Hammerlock




15. Jakobs Estate
SQ after travels
talk to wainwright, go to estate (right, bridge, left)
CHALLENGE moxxi tower to the left after entering estate
CHALLENGE typhon log
lift
CHALLENGE typhon log
door, door, clear ambush, go through estate
CHALLENGE claptrap in second room after archives
billy
CHALLENGE typhon log after billy
scene, record
FT to floodmoore after going through hole




16. Reliance
give record, go to reliance (same as to estate)
(whispering ice)
talk to clay, follow
kill bandits, SQ
open cages, kill bandits, talk to clay
SQ after talk to clay
shoot door, SQ, kill
SQ after regrouping
kill
SQ after regrouping
kill
SQ after regrouping
kill, kill more
SQ after killing long arm

talk to clay, turn on main power
FT to floodmoore
go to fort sunshine, spawn vehicle, kill 2 waves of enemies, go to lookout
FT to reliance
go to lumberyard, ride to fort
clear fort, kill annointed, leaver
SQ after hitting button
FT to reliance after grabbing key
open cabinte, talk to clay
FT to floodmoor, SQ

SQ after talking to Hammerlock
take, record, place it, go to canopy (jump left right after spawning car)




17. Family Jewel
kill dinosaur, pick up balex, go to door
wires, console
SQ after console
wires, door, melee bot, door, door, door, security
door, door, security
SQ after clearing security
SQ after killing jabbers
jabber, balex, cage

geniviv, key, balex
FT to Sanctuary




18. Rouges
SQ when GenIVIV starts talking
go to bridge, kill bots, bridge
SQ after getting to bridge
SQ after installing balex
pick up geniviv, SQ, go to marcus, go to tannis
FT to Reliance after giving key to tannis

SQ after talking to Clay
pick up pistol, equip it, go to ambermire (turn left then right)
go to rouges, take right patch for typhon log
SQ after turning on power
SQ after cheking bodies
pick up id, console
SQ after console
activate loot tracker, run to agent dd (turn left, left)
pick up sidequest, kill bandits, talk to dd, pick up id
dead drop, kill yourself for sidequest
dead drop, CHALLENGE typhon log, go to next agent, bandits, id
go to next agent, clear bandits, go on the crane, bandits, toilet
FT to rouges base after toilet id
id, console, escort jabber, CHALLENGE typhon log, archimedes
FT to sanctuary after picking up key




19. Pipe Bomb
talk to tannis, grab missions from claptrap
FT to Floodmoor, talk to Wainwright
FT to Reliance, Talk to brown
FT to Ambermire
follow trail (only need to grab first and last rock)
CHALLENGE claptrap
jabbers, king
FT to Reliance after picking up last rock
talk to brown, Clay, drive to cellars (right, right)
follow Clay to cellars




20. Cellars
CHALLENGE claptrap in first room
CHALLENGE log in second room
clear area
SQ after checkmark for finding
SQ after console
console, kill bandits
SQ after killing bandits
console, shoot barrel, pick up key
CHALLENGE log after conveyors, in bathroom
aurelia, hammerlock
SQ after talking to hammerlock
first statue - head, second - ass, third - dick
CHALLENGE - log, jump on the doors after 3rd statue
(grab cache if under 25,5)




SQ after giving key to tannis
Kill Grave and Ward
pipe bomb graveward, check loot
SQ after checkmark for observe tannis
SQ after looting vault
FT to sanctuary as soon as tannis starts talking




21. Return to Pandora
talk to Liith
Cutscene - gamble during
FT to Droughts-highway when calypsos stop talking, when lilith says tannis
drive to rolands rest, talk to vaughn, drive to splinterlands
place car, conveyor, drive
bandits, donney, key, car, FT to pitt's Stop after hitting switch, drive runner to tongue
Spawn chairiot, prak car, go to carnivora

Carnivora - gas tanks, cars, gas tank, cars, gas tank
guts
CHALLENGE Claptrap
agonizer
FT to Sanctuary after talking to Tannis




22. Konrad's hold
FT to roland's rest after talking to liltih
kill bandits
SQ after killing bandits
kill bandits, talk to Vaughn, go to turrets
SQ after retreat objective
talk to Vaughn, follow to Konrads

doors, minecart, minecart, varkinds, lab




23. Sandblast Scar
Spawn cyclone to drive through area, spawn vaughn at the end




24. Cathedral
talk to Vaughn
SQ after talking to Vaughn
FT to Sanctuary
(red suit)
talk to lilith, look out of window
SQ after looking oout of the window
FT to rolands rest after talking to Lilith
SQ after talking to Vaughn
drive to Tannis, clear camp, tannis, go to cathedral after checkmark
go to cathedral
Double SQ after checkmark for following ava
clear bandits, go to courtyard (oob)
annointed, SQ after killing anointed
valves, tank, go to vault




25. Vault of the Architects
troy, pick up echo, talk to lilith
SQ after talking to Lilith
loot vault, talk to tannis
FT to Sanctuary after talking to tannis




26. Typhon
go to lab, inspect, go to bridge, navigate, go to droppod
clear camp, power, drive to typhon
go through wall
SQ after getting fast travel
SQ to skip second bot
SQ after cutscene
SQ after checkmark for following
SQ after checkmark for placing all keys




27. Traunt
go to barrier, clear camp, elites, barrier
hit trigger for Traunt dialog, take alternate route
kill last set of guardians, Traunt, AT to Ruins




28. Tazandeer Ruins
Run through to elevator, plant strat, clear room
first cystal, kill lieutenant, 2nd crystal, activate elevator
run to vault, kill guardians, hit button, grab key, open vault
grab gungun, FT to sanctuary




29. Pyre of stars
SQ after travel, go to lab, place key, grab key, FT to Desolations edge
Place Nekro key, go to pyre
SQ after checkmark for following tannis
SQ after giving tannis key
Follow typhon, run straight to promethea key, place key
run to stairs, use switch
run past bandits, kill last set to spawn guardians
kill all quardians when they spawn, use geyser when door open
SQ after placing key
Run past all enemies, sit near switches
SQ after switches checkmark
Hit switch, run past all enemies, kill guardians
place Nekro key when typhon gets there, FT to Pyre
SQ after follow tannis checkmark
Kill enemies, cutscene
SQ after mission complete
Use portal, kill tyreen