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Borderlands 3 Redistributor Guide – How to Get This SMG

So you're after the Borderlands 3 Redistributor Legendary SMG? Here's why we reckon it's good, and who you have to murder to get it.
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So you’re wanting to pick up another deadly SMG for your Borderlands 3 gun collection. God knows there’s a whole heap of options that span the entire reach of the galaxy, but what’s one more if your goal is to be the most lethal Vault Hunter around? Here’s our guide on how to get the Borderlands 3 Redistributor Legendary weapon.

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Borderlands 3 Redistributor Guide – How to Get This SMG

If you’re not quite sure why someone would actually want the Redistributor, then we can fill in the blanks for you. This particularly Legendary Hyperion weapon essentially lets you chain damage to enemies. Its special weapon effect is called “Man’s reach exceeds his imagination” and it involves bullets chaining shots to nearby enemies, with every seventh shot from the weapon being amped. This submachine gun can spawn as Corrosive, Cryo, Incendiary, Radiation, or Shock but not as the other elements. The weapon effect is also a reference to the movie The Prestige, for those who thought that the quote seemed a little bit familiar. 

Now, you’re in luck if you’re wanting to get your paws on this submachine gun It’s not something that requires you to peer into every portable toilet on Pandora. Yes, for once, it’s not a cool gun that drops from just any random loot source. The Borderlands 3 Redistributor only drops from the Valkyrie Squad or Wotan the Invincible, so you’ll be wanting to farm those enemies in particular if you want a chance at getting the weapon. See? Easy as pie, and no need to just keep punching Graveward in the head in the hopes that some bullets and this SMG will fall out of it.

With our Borderlands 3 Redistributor guide in hand, you should now know which enemies to take down and where to start your search for this Legendary SMG. Do you need some help with anything else about being a Vault Hunter? We’ve got some tips and tricks prepped for your viewing pleasure: 


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Ginny Woo
Ginny hails from just south of Mordor, and when she's not debating others about the One Ring then she's probably glued to an MMO or a JRPG. With Final Fantasy XIV, Destiny 2, and World of Warcraft on her plate, she's always got something to chat about and a sneaky guide up her sleeve. If writing's not on the cards, then she's probably drinking way too much coffee.