Borderlands
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Borderlands is an action role-playing first-person shooter set on the distant planet of Pandora. Players choose from four characters, each with distinct combat abilities, and explore an open world rendered in a distinctive cartoon-style visual approach. Gameplay revolves around completing missions, defeating enemies, and collecting procedurally generated weapons with varying statistics and elemental effects. The game supports cooperative play for up to four players, with enemy difficulty scaling based on the number of participants.
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Paid in Fyrestone
Common69.6%Completed 5 missions in the Arid Badlands
All you have to do is complete 5 missions in the first area.
Ding! Newbie
Common65.8%Earned level 5
This is one of the easy-grind achievements. Just do the first few quests and you will get this naturally.
Discovered Skag Gully
Common63.4%Discovered Skag Gully
You will get this the first time you enter skag gully. A story quest early on will take you here so it will happen naturally.
Ding! Novice
Common57.4%Earned level 10
Pyro
Common51.1%Killed 25 enemies with incendiary weapons
For this just get a weapon that is incendiary. It will tell you its elemental type if it has one in the menu. And just kill 25 of any enemy.
Discovered Sledge's Safe House
Common47.9%Discovered Sledge's Safe House
You will get this the first time you enter Sledge's Sage House. A story quest early on will take you here so it will happen naturally.
Master Exploder
Common46.8%Killed 25 enemies with explosive weapons
For this just get a weapon that is explosive. It will tell you its elemental type if it has one in the menu. And just kill 25 of any enemy.
Get A Little Blood on the Tires
Common46.3%Killed 25 enemies by ramming them with any vehicle
Rootinest, Tootinest, Shootinest
Common45.7%Killed 5 Rakk in under 10 seconds
There are some who call me...Tim
Common43.7%Equipped a class mod for your character
You can find some on the ground later in the game but you will get one as a story quest reward so do not worry if you cannot find one for your character.
You call this archaeology?
Common43.6%Applied an elemental artifact
You can find some on the ground later in the game but you will get one as a story quest reward so do not worry if you cannot find one for your character.
Discovered Headstone Mine
Common43.5%Discovered Headstone Mine
You will get this the first time you visit Headstone mine.
Fence
Common43.3%Sold 50 guns to a shop
Ding! Expert
Common42.3%Earned level 20
Wanted: Sledge
Common40.9%Killed Sledge
This is a story boss
Paid in New Haven
Uncommon36.7%Completed 5 missions in the Rust Commons
This is a story area so if you just stick to the main missions you will complete this.
1.21 Gigawatts
Uncommon36.4%Killed 25 enemies with shock weapons
Weapon Aficionado
Uncommon34.5%Reached proficiency level 10 with any weapon type
Group LF Healer
Uncommon33.7%Rescued a groupmate from death in a co-op game
Discovered The Scrapyard
Uncommon33.6%Discovered The Scrapyard
You will get this the first time you enter The Scrapyard. A story quest will take you here so it will happen naturally.
There's No "I" In "Team"
Uncommon32.6%Completed 15 missions in co-op
Ding! Hardcore
Uncommon30.0%Earned level 30
Discovered Krom's Canyon
Uncommon29.8%Discovered Krom's Canyon
You will get this the first time you enter Krom's Canyon. A story quest will take you here so it will happen naturally.
Facemelter
Uncommon29.4%Killed 25 enemies with corrosive weapons
Pandora-dog Millionaire
Uncommon28.7%Earned $1,000,000
Wanted: Krom
Uncommon28.5%Killed Krom
This is a story boss
12 Days of Pandora
Uncommon28.4%Mastered the technology of Pandora
Made in Fyrestone
Uncommon28.1%Completed all missions in the Arid Badlands
Discovered Trash Coast
Uncommon25.6%Discovered Trash Coast
You will get this the first time you enter Trash Coast. A story quest will take you here so it will happen naturally.
Destroyed the Hive
Uncommon25.2%Killed the Rakk Hive
United We Stand
Uncommon24.0%Defeated the Rakk Hive, the Vault Boss, Sledge, Krom, or Flynt in a co-op game
Discovered Crimson Lance Enclave
Uncommon23.9%Discovered Crimson Lance Enclave
You will get this the first time you enter Crimson Lance Enclave. A story quest will take you here so it will happen naturally.
Wanted: Flynt
Uncommon23.8%Killed Flynt
Discovered Eridian Promontory
Uncommon23.7%Discovered Eridian Promontory
You will get this the first time you enter Eridian Promontory. A story quest will take you here so it will happen naturally.
Down in Front!
Uncommon23.0%Killed 15 enemies with the Soldier's action skill
Destroyed the Destroyer
Uncommon22.9%Killed the Vault Boss
Truly Outrageous
Uncommon22.5%Killed an enemy with the Siren's action skill
And They'll Tell Two Friends
Uncommon21.7%Play with at least two other players.
Careful, He Bites
Uncommon21.4%Killed 15 enemies with the Hunter's action skill
Duel-icious
Uncommon20.2%Won a duel against another player
Ned's Undead, Baby, Ned's Undead
Uncommon19.9%Killed Ned. Again.
Ding! Sleepless
Uncommon19.2%Earned level 40
House of the Ned
Uncommon18.0%Completed the "House of the Ned" mission
Making a Monster
Uncommon16.8%Built the New Car: Monster
Made in New Haven
Uncommon15.2%Completed all missions in the Rust Commons
Jakobs Fodder
Uncommon15.0%Completed the "Jakobs Fodder" mission
Duelinator
Uncommon14.6%Won a duel without taking damage
Ned's Undead, Baby
Uncommon14.4%
Night of the Living Ned
Uncommon14.2%Killed Ned...sort of
Athena, Out
Uncommon13.0%Rescued Athena
Reckless Abandon
Uncommon11.6%Killed 15 enemies with the Berserker's action skill
Depot Demolition
Uncommon10.3%Destroyed Lance Depot
Fully Loaded
Uncommon10.2%Rescued enough Claptraps to earn 42 inventory slots
Ding! Champion
Rare9.7%Earned level 50
Speed Kills
Rare9.3%Destroyed a Lancer while in a Racer
Ding! Overleveled
Rare8.9%Reached Level 51
My Brother is an Italian Plumber
Rare8.7%Killed an enemy plumber-style
I recommend doing this in the first area of Arid badlands (firestone). All you have to do is kill an enemy by jumping on it. (like in Mario)
Knoxx-Trap
Rare8.4%Killed General Knoxx-trap
Ned-Trap
Rare8.3%Killed Dr. Ned-trap
Steele-Trap
Rare8.3%Killed Commandant Steele-trap
Muerte la robo-lución
Rare8.2%Killed the Interplanetary Ninja Assassin Claptrap
Ding! Overleveled to 11
Rare6.5%Reached Level 61
It's so realistic!
Rare6.2%Collected 5 3D glasses
Small Tournament
Rare6.1%Completed the lesser challenge in all 3 coliseums
You're on a boat!
Rare5.3%I bet you never thought you'd be here
Braaaaaaaaaaaaains!
Rare5.1%Completed the "Braaaaaaaaaaaaains!" mission
The Collector
Very rare4.8%Completed a crazy request for Tannis
Can't We Get BEYOND Thunderdome?
Very rare4.6%Emerged victorious from an arena match
Speedy McSpeederton
Very rare3.8%Raced around the Ludicrous Speedway in record time
Sneaky Little Buggers
Very rare3.7%Killed each of the loot midgets
Vincible
Very rare3.7%Killed Crawmerax the Invincible
Sucker born every minute
Very rare2.4%Paid for a worthless tour of the world's largest bullet
Tourist
Very rare2.1%Found all 6 Claptrap statues
Completionist
Very rare1.5%Completed all missions in Secret Armory
The Gully
Very rare1.4%Completed the larger challenge in The Gully coliseum
Hell-Burbia
Very rare1.2%Completed the larger challenge in the Hell-Burbia coliseum
The Angelic Ruins
Very rare1.2%Completed the larger challenge in The Angelic Ruins coliseum
Big Tournament
Very rare1.1%Completed each of the larger challenges in all 3 coliseums
Bobble-trap
Very rare1.1%Collected 15 Claptrap bobbleheads
What a party!
Very rare1.1%Collected 3 panties, 5 fish in a bag, and 15 pizzas
The Lubricator
Very rare1.1%Found 25 oil cans
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