About the Gold Rush:
The Gold Rush is a Legendary Weapon in Borderlands 3. This Hyperion SMG will gain an increased fire rate, reload speed, and magazine size every time you pick up cash in the game. Killing an enemy with the Gold Rush will cause enemies to drop cash but you will also get stacks when picking up money from a Money Maddening Tracker. The temporary buff will also carry over to other weapons.
Special Weapon Effect:
“Pay dirt”
- Enemies drop extra cash when killed
- Picking up cash, gain +5 fire rate, reload speed & magazine size for 10 seconds
- Random Weapon Shield
Elements:
- Corrosive – Corrosive damage is strong against Armor and causes targets to melt. Melting deals high damage over a 7-second duration.
- Elemental Damage Guide
How do you get the Gold Rush in Borderlands 3?
The GoldRush is redeemable through Vault Card 2 – Welcome to Pandora which is part of The Director’s Cut. You need 5 Vault Card Keys to redeem this weapon. The GoldRush won’t have an Anoint the first time you redeem it but subsequential redemptions will provide a variant with an Anointment.
Changelog:
- Hotfix – Aug 5, 2021
- Lowered the bonus on the Goldrush to 100% and lowered the buff duration to 10 seconds.