About the Smart-Gun XXL:
The Smart-Gun XXL is a Legendary Weapon in Borderlands 3. This Tediore SMG turns into a turret when thrown out if you reload. It’s very effective against armored enemies.
Elements:
Corrosive
Special Weapon Effects:
“Busy getting brain like Krang.”
When reloading the Smart-Gun XXL, you will throw your weapon and it will become a turret with a brain.
How to get the Smart-Gun XXL?:
The Smart-Gun XXL can be obtained from any loot source but has a 15% chance of dropping from the boss Gigamind who is located on Promethea in the Meridian Metroplex.
Notes:
- The turret copies the weapon’s stats and is also affected by passive and active buffs of the Vault Hunter. The turret will run towards enemies and shoot until in close range. They then circle the enemy, continuing to fire until their magazine is empty, followed by pouncing onto the enemy and exploding.
- The Smart-Gun occasionally appears in Maurice’s Black Market.
Changelog:
- Hotfix – March 11, 2021
- Increased weapon damage by 250%
- Hotfix – March 5, 2020
- The Smart-Gun received a buff that increased weapon damage and the damage on the thrown projectile.
Trivia:
- The red flavor text is a lyric from a Childish Gambino song called Backpackers.
- The red flavor text also refers to the villain Krang, the brain-like creature, from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT)
