Codes, builds, loot
SHIFT redeem steps, Vault Hunter builds, legendaries, and Kairos map locations. Released September 12, 2025.
Release
Sep 12, 2025
Vault Hunters
4 base + DLC
Platforms
PC · PS5 · Xbox · SW2
Setting
Planet Kairos
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Vault Hunters
Siren
Vex
Siren Vault Hunter who phases and summons. Strong for elemental gunplay and crowd control on Kairos.
Exo-Soldier
Rafa
Exo-Soldier built for mobility, grenades, and sustained rifle fire. Digirunner-friendly skirmisher.
Gravitar
Harlowe
Gravitar controller who warps gravity wells and shields allies. Excels at grouping trash and protecting co-op teams.
Forgeknight
Amon
Forgeknight frontliner with heavy armor skills and melee forge tools. Anchors boss arenas and Order bunkers.
Kairos regions
Region
The Fadefields
Opening region of Kairos. Rolling fields, early safehouses, Digirunner paths, and first legendary world drops.
Region
Carcadia Burn
Scorched mid-game region with caves, burn storms, and denser legendary chest density.
Region
Terminus Range
Mountainous late-campaign region. Home to Bloomreaper routes, sniper caches, and cold Ordnance weather events.
Region
Dominion
Capital endgame region under Timekeeper pressure. Highest chest tiers, Ripper and Order legendaries, raid staging.
Guides
Is Borderlands 4 Cross Platform?
Yes. Borderlands 4 supports cross-platform co-op across PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2 when cross-play is turned on in party settings.
Borderlands 4 Golden Keys
Golden Keys open the golden chest in unlocked safehouses for randomized gear. Most keys come from active SHIFT codes; some editions grant bonus keys.
Vault Key Fragments
Vault Key Fragments are consumables that unlock higher-tier Vault runs. Collect them from story beats, bunkers, and world activities, then spend them at Vault doors.
FAQ
When did Borderlands 4 release?
Borderlands 4 released on September 12, 2025 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
How many Vault Hunters are in Borderlands 4?
Four base Vault Hunters - Vex (Siren), Rafa (Exo-Soldier), Harlowe (Gravitar), and Amon (Forgeknight) - plus DLC hunters such as C4SH and Loveless.
Where are Borderlands 4 SHIFT codes?
Active SHIFT codes for Golden Keys and skins are listed on the Shift Codes page. Redeem at shift.gearboxsoftware.com or in the in-game SHiFT Rewards tab.