How To Unlock Ultimate Vault Hunter Rank 4 in Borderlands 4

By Ambar Jimenez | 2025-10-09 09:14:59
The Ultimate Vault Hunter Rank 4 in Borderlands 4 is unlocked by completing a set of four challenging boss eliminations in the currently active UVH Rank (which should be Rank 3) and then completing a final Wildcard Mission given by Lilith.Each successive rank of Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode (UVHM) significantly increases the difficulty and rewards, making the grind for the best gear more challenging and more lucrative.

Ultimate Vault Hunter Rank 4 Difficulty & Rewards

AttributeStat Increase (vs. Normal Mode)
Enemy Health+ 300%
Damage Taken+ 18%
Cash Drops+ 35%
Eridium Drops+ 35%
Combat XP+ 17.5%

How To Unlock Ultimate Vault Hunter Rank 4

To unlock Ultimate Vault Hunter Rank 4, you must complete the followingfour boss challenges followed by a specific Wildcard Mission.

1. Draggin’ Wagon (Boss: Battle Wagon)

DetailDescription
LocationLowering March Drill Site in Stoneblood Forest, Terminus Range.
ChallengeEliminate all Ripper enemies in the area to summon the Battle Wagon.
WeaknessIncendiary damage is highly effective against this boss.
TacticsThe boss uses ranged rock projectiles, so focus on dodging, attacking, and staying mobile.

2. But What If… You Were The Fake? (Boss: Mimicron)

DetailDescription
LocationTipping Point (an Order Bunker) at Odolator’s Noose in the region of Fadefields.
ChallengeDefeat Mimicron, who is a heavy melee combatant.
WeaknessUse Shock and Cryo damage against its shield, and Corrosive damage against its armor.
TacticsThe boss constantly tries to close the gap, periodically summons mini enemies (Mimics), and enters a state of invisibility. Maintain distance and be ready to reposition.

3. Who Named This Guy (Boss: The Immortal Boneface and Saddleback)

DetailDescription
LocationCupsid Climb House, a Ripper Drill Site in the region of Terminus Range.
ChallengeEliminate all Rippers in the area to summon The Immortal Boneface, who emerges alongside Saddleback.
WeaknessShock elemental damage is a must to break his defenses; follow up with Incendiary damage for maximum effect.
TacticsFocus on breaking The Immortal Boneface's defenses with Shock to make him vulnerable before burning him down.

4. Bloom Bloom (Boss: Skull Orchid)

DetailDescription
LocationEmbossed Fault Auger Mine in the region of Carcadia Burn (Grindstone of the Worthy).
ChallengeDefeat Skull Orchid.
WeaknessIncendiary damage works very effectively against this boss.
TacticsThis boss is generally considered easier than Boneface but still requires astrong Incendiary weapon to quickly complete the fight.

Final Step: The Wildcard Mission

Once all four bosses above have been defeated while playing in UVH Rank 3, you must return to Lilith to accept the final mission.

  • Final Mission: Complete the ‘Her Flaming Vision’ Wildcard Mission (which also completes the "Even More Ultimater Vault Hunter" challenge).

Completing this final, modified Wildcard Mission will successfully progress you to Ultimate Vault Hunter Rank 4.

Platform(s): PlayStation 5 PS5, Microsoft Windows PC, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X/S
Genre(s): First-person shooter, action role-playing
Developer(s): Gearbox Software
Publisher(s): 2K
Engine: Unreal Engine 5
Release date: September 12, 2025
Mode: Single-player, multiplayer
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