The Major Tom is a Legendary Weapon in Borderlands the Pre-Sequel. This Dahl Assault Rifleย that is similar to theย Borderlands 2ย weapon theย Veruc, possessing a similar special effect and stats.
Elements:ย
None, ย Fire, Cryo, Corrosive & Shock
Special Weapon Effects:ย ย
“Destroy the martian spiders!”
Fires a five shot burst, firing three bullets at a time for the price of two.
How to get the Major Tom ?:
ย The Major Tomย ย can be obtained randomly from any suitable loot source. Butย it drops from Boomer ย in the ย Outlands Spur.
How to Grind the Major Tom ?:
You can use the Grinder to create the Major Tom. While there is no guaranteed recipe, you can combine 2 Legendaries + 1 Purple Assault Rifle to obtain a random legendary assault rifle. Be sure to make it a luneshine grind for a โguaranteedโ legendary and also get a chance of getting a luneshine buff.
Notes:
- This gun is a similar to theย Borderlands 2ย weapon theย Veruc, possessing a similar special effect and stats.
- When zoomed Major Tom fires an array of 9 bullets horizontally each shot consuming only 2 bullets.
Trivia:
- The flavor text refers to an album ofย David Bowie
- The name of the weapon refers to the protagonist of the Songย Space Oddity