The Borderlands 2 Gear Up Weekend is a special event in anticipation of Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt DLC
Contents
Beginning Date[edit]
January 14 11:00 AM CST / 5:00 PM GMT (Norfleet Day)
End Time[edit]
Tuesday, January 15 at 10:55AM CST / 4:55PM GMT (Note: this will be extended due to the Compatibility Pack issues on Xbox 360)
Event Details[edit]
January 11: Increased chance of finding rare shotguns
January 12: Increased chance of finding rare grenade mods
January 13: Increased chance of finding rare sniper rifles
January 14: Increased chance of Vermivorous the Invincible dropping a Norfleet
How to Start the Gear-Up Weekend[edit]
Boot Up Borderlands 2 while connected to the internet. You will download a small patch.
Shotguns to Farm For[edit]
Shotgun farming boost is now over! See below for Grenade Mods
Grenade Mods to Farm For[edit]
Grenade Mods boost is now over! As of Jan 13 you should be farming Sniper Rifles
Sniper Rifles to Farm For[edit]
The Sniper Rifle event is a very good day to farm for this:
NOTE: Sniper Rifle day is now over!
Legendary Norfleet Day[edit]
Farm Vermivorous who as of January 14 until the event ends, has an increased chance of dropping the Norfleet
Notes[edit]
Vending Machines are not affected (ie there is no increase chance of finding one as an Item of the Day)