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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

There is a typo in the new Mad Ellie DLC for Borderlands 4. They used the wrong your/you're.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

There are little boxes in Borderlands 3 with the Gearbox logo on them.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 04/01/2026

Threshers aren't native to Kairos. They migrated from Elpis through a meteorite, and you can find the impact crater in the Stoneblood Forest section of the map.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

The Gearbox Logo can be spotted on a christmas bauble in the opening cutscene for Borderlands 4s Mercenary Day DLC.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

Amon is the only one who pushes the button during the cutscene at the end of BL4s Mercenary Day DLC with his fist.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 09/11/2025

The disco balls that appear after finishing the PowerDrop gambling side quest in the Fadefields, use the Phosphene rainbow glow effect and have unique turquoise colored loot beams. (Borderlands 4)

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

When Rush sacrifices himself during Borderlands 4s Story Mission "Rush The Gate", he doesn't disappear. Instead he simply turns invisible and any interaction option for him is disabled. You can still hit him with your vehicle though.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

Many barrels that you encounter throughout Borderlands 4 don't have the Outline Shader applied to them.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

You can find the wreckage of Raum-Kampfjet Mark V (RK5) from Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel in Borderlands 4 on Elpis.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

Update: The date has been removed. It's replaced with what seems to be the games version number.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

A couple of Order fences do not have the outline shader applied to them.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

In Borderlands 4, in the bottom left corner of the Pause Menu, you can find the date April 28th, 2019 (4282019). On that day Joshua Davidson (Senior Sound Designer from Gearbox Software) announced that Borderlands 3 would have 7500 unique weapon sounds.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

Crazy Earl is just a floating head. In Borderlands The Pre-Sequel in particular his neck and back of head is oddly curved/stylized.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 11/05/2025

Snack carts in Borderlands 3 have napkins with the Gearbox logo on them.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

The gadgets from Lost Legion soldiers in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel look like the soldiers gun barrel. Credit: Cocowhale

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

In Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Claptrap has what looks like a bolt screwed into his head. This change is exclusive to The Pre-Sequel.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 15/02/2025

The portal from which the train in Borderlands 3's Fustercluck DLC comes out, leads to Southpaw Steam and Power, a location from Borderlands 2.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

With the help of a bug when driving a vehicle, you can drastically change the feel of driving in Borderlands 3 by offsetting the camera within the Photomode.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 30/12/2024

"Impact" is NOT the "Borderlands Font". The Borderlands font is called "Compacta Bold".

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 30/12/2024

The full size of the Son of Crawmerax (with Zer0 for reference)

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 20/12/2024

The tongues of Saurians are spiked and have two claws.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

The entire bossfight against The Rampager is an easter egg referencing the 1986 arcade game "Rampage", in which you play as a Gorilla, a Wolf, or a dragon-like Reptile. Each phase of The Rampager represents a different character of the game. Gorilla, Wolf, Reptile (Dragon).

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

The Wendigo of Borderlands 3 refers to the mythological man-eating creature of the same name.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Tiny Tinas Wonderlands has a side quest that breaks the fourth wall and shows elements of the Unreal Game Engine that developers of the game were working with.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

A reference to E. L. James' novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" can be found at various places in Borderlands 3.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

There's a time and place for everything on Pandora.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

Claptrap is (unintentionally?) dabbing when he gets pulled into the big magnet of Borderlands 3's intro mission.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

There is a little wood kart on one of the roofs in Vestige (Bounty of Blood DLC, Borderlands 3)

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Bandits that are mounting the Bandit Technical turret have their right foot clip through the vehicle occasionally.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

The Gearbox logo as well as a Nyan Cat reference can be spotted on all Quick Change stations in Borderlands 2.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

There is a beverage in Borderlands 2 called Clitz.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Jimbo Hodunk has a bandit head inside his head.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Weathervanes feature a Claptrap chicken in Borderlands 2.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

The train wagons for the "The Pretty Good Train Robbery" side mission in Tundra Express are stored behind rocks. Mordecai could theoretically see the corner from one of them.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Full size of the Leviathan boss in Borderlands 2's Captain Scarlet DLC. (with Zer0 for scale)

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Shooting Killavolt in the nuts rewards you with the unique "DICKED!" critical text.

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Mild Borderlands Facts @borderlandsfacts.bsky.social · 01/11/2024

The weapons trinket of The Warrior in Borderlands 3 comes with 4 legs despite the Warrior having six of them. Bonus fact you might have missed: Yes, The Warrior has 6 legs.