Legendary Assault Rifles

Find all Legendary Assault Rifles in borderlands 4, including Potato Thrower IV, Aegon's Dream, and Bloody Lumberjack, with their unique effects.

Assault Rifles are a popular weapon type in borderlands 4, offering a balance of fast fire rate and effective damage at medium range. While not as potent as sniper rifles at extreme distances, their high damage-per-second (DPS) makes them a reliable choice. This guide details all of the borderlands 4 Legendary Assault Rifles and their unique effects, with information verified against YouTuber Lootward.

Legendary Assault Rifles and Effects:

• Potato Thrower IV: Spud Gun - Fires explosive potato projectiles that deal splash damage.
• Aegon’s Dream: Prophetic - Shoots fire and cryo rounds in alternating bullets.
• Chuck: Pitcher - Cannot shoot. Thrown when trying to shoot. Thrown gun spawns four grenades on impact.
• Bloody Lumberjack: Timber - After being shot, enemies receive damage equivalent to the initial shot that damaged them after 3 seconds. Bullets ricochet off surfaces.
• Divided Focus: Conquerer - Fires bouncing projectiles that pierce enemies.
• Lucian’s Flank: Trample - Critical hits refill up to 2 ammo in the gun’s magazine.
• Oscar Mike: Space Laser - Calls down a space laser, dealing damage every 2 seconds. Tactical Rounds - the first half of your magazine deals +50% bonus damage.
• Wombo Combo: Rip Rockets - Rockets automatically fire from the underbarrel.
• GMR: Big Name Hunter - When zoomed in, damage increases by +100%, shot cost increases by +100%, and fire rate decreases by -50%.
• Bugbear: Rotary gun - Scales up to +100% damage and +200% damage radius based on the emptiness of the magazine.
• Goalkeeper: Amper Camper - When gun shield is depleted, grants +50% damage for 15 seconds.
• Star Helix: Constellation - Projectiles an be fired vertically or horizontally.
• Whiskey Foxtrot: Overdrive - Switches to a secondary magazine that can be fired on full auto.
• Bonnie and Clyde: Pair of Thieves - On kill, grants +100% damage for the gun’s other mode and refills its magazine.
• Rowan’s Charge: Stalker - Grants a 20% chance for shots to be a critical hit, and refunds 2 ammo on critical hit.
• Cold Shoulder: Iced Out - Cryo shots create area of effect damage.
• First Impression: Firm Handshake - Chance to critically hit based on the target’s health percentage.