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Remote Agent Skill Tree Guide

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Borderlands 4 - Remote Agent Skill Tree Guide

Remote Agent is one of Rafa's skill trees that revolves around his shoulder-mounted Peacebreaker Cannons in Borderlands 4. See a list of all Remote Agent skills, as well as the playstyle of this skill tree.

List of Remote Agent Skills

Skills by Type
Capstones Passives Augments

Remote Agent Capstones

Skill Effect
Double-Ought Autoshot Icon Double-Ought Autoshot
(Branch 1)
Rafa's Peacebreaker Cannons are replaced with Shotguns that deal increased Damage and have an increased Pellet Count. Additionally, Rafa's Turrets gain a chance to Ricochet off of targets. Ricochets deal Reduced Damage, and Critical Hits always Ricochet.
Beam Team Icon Beam Team
(Branch 2)
Rafa's Peacebreaker Cannons are replaced with a Shock Beam and a Corrosive Beam. Each beam automatically locks onto enemies in your view, and may lock onto different enemies. Whenever Rafa applies a Status Effect, gain increased Action Skill Damage.
Volatile Hollowpoints Icon Volatile Hollowpoints
(Branch 3)
Rafa's Peacebreaker Cannons are replaced with Rockets that deal Splash Damage.

Remote Agent Passives

Skill Effect
CYA Icon CYA Kill Skill. Killing an enemy restores Shields based on Rafa's Maximum Health Capacity.
Deft Hands Icon Deft Hands Rafa and his Peacebreaker Cannons gain increased Fire Rate.
El Valiente Icon El Valiente Rafa deals increased damage from all sources. The fuller Rafa's Shields are, the greater the bonus. While Rafa's Shields are at Maximum Capacity, double the bonus.
Field Repairs Icon Field Repairs Whenever Rafa activates an Action Skill, he restores a portion of his Maximum Shield Capacity. If his Shields are already full, he gains Overshield instead.
Juerga Icon Juerga Whenever Rafa Critically Hits an enemy, Action Skill Duration is restored.
Maestro Icon Maestro Rafa gains increased Skill Damage.
Resiliencia Icon Resiliencia Overdrive Skill. Rafa gains increased Damage Reduction while Overdrive is active.
Shield Barriest Icon Shield Barriest Overdrive Skill. Rafa gains increased Shield Recharge Rate and improved Shield Regen Delay while Overdrive is active.
Sitiar Icon Sitiar Rafa gains increased Gun Damage.
Venganza Icon Venganza Whenever Rafa's Shields break after being fully recharged, spawn a free Grenade. If he has a Grenade equipped, use that Grenade instead.
Asymmetric Warfare Icon Asymmetric Warfare
(Branch 1)
Indirect Projectiles gain increased Damage. Indirect Projectiles include all Action Skill Weapons, Thrown Guns, and Projectiles not fired from your Gun.
Errant Spark Icon Errant Spark
(Branch 1)
All Indirect Projectiles deal Bonus Incendiary Damage. If the Indirect Projectile already deals Incendiary Damage, double the Bonus Damage.
Hostile Acquisition Icon Hostile Acquisition
(Branch 1)
Rafa's Indirect Projectiles gain Lifesteal.
Lateral Plinking Icon Lateral Plinking
(Branch 1)
Rafa's Indirect Projectiles gain a chance to Ricochet.
Proprietary Incendiary Icon Proprietary Incendiary
(Branch 1)
Melee Override. Press ability to lob a STRM Glider at an enemy. Once it reaches its targets, it explodes and deals Incendiary Damage in an area based on the amount of Ammo in Rafa's Gun when he threw the STRM Glider.
Rolling Stone Icon Rolling Stone
(Branch 1)
While moving, shots have a chance to Ricochet off of Rafa. This chance is doubled while Sliding.
Concentrated Build-Up Icon Concentrated Build-Up
(Branch 2)
While Aiming with a Gun, Rafa deals Bonus Shock Damage. Each time Rafa hits an enemy this way, deal increased Bonus Damage until he zooms out. This effect can stack.
Confeti Icon Confeti
(Branch 2)
Rafa's Ordnances deal Bonus Damage in his current Gun's Element.
El Alacran Icon El Alacran
(Branch 2)
Enemies damaged by Rafa's Peacebreaker Cannons have increased Status Effect Chance.
Inspirado Icon Inspirado
(Branch 2)
Whenever Rafa inflicts a Status Effect on an enemy, he gains increased Action Skill Cooldown Rate and improved Action Skill Duration Rate. This effect can stack.
Pain Reaction Icon Pain Reaction
(Branch 2)
Rafa's Guns gain a chance to Ricochet off of enemies with Status Effects. Ricochet Damage is based on the Damage Dealt.
Vitriol Icon Vitriol
(Branch 2)
The first shot fired from Rafa's fully-loaded Magazine deals Bonus Corrosive Damage.
Barrage Icon Barrage
(Branch 3)
Overdrive Skill. Rafa gains increased Splash Damage while Overdrive is active.
Devil-May-Care Icon Devil-May-Care
(Branch 3)
Overdrive Skill. While Overdrive is active, Rafa gains increased Movement Speed, and gains Health Regeneration. While Overdrive is not active, Rafa takes increased Damage, and gains increased Action Skill Cooldown Rate.
Everdrive Icon Everdrive
(Branch 3)
Overdrive gains increased Duration.
Soltado Icon Soltado
(Branch 3)
Kill Skill. Double all Overdrive bonuses.
Temerario Icon Temerario
(Branch 3)
Overdrive Skill. Rafa gains increased Gun Damage, but decreased Gun Handling. These Effects are based on how long Overdrive has been active.

Remote Agent Augments

Skill Effect
Bullet-Buddy Deluxe Icon Bullet-Buddy Deluxe While Peacebreaker Cannons are active, Rafa and his Allies Regenerate Ammo into their Magazine. Rafa's Peacebreaker Cannons deal Bonus Incendiary Damage based on how full his Gun is, and his Turrets shoot Exploding Bullets while his Magazine is full. Pressing Action Skill while Peacebreaker Cannons are active causes Rafa's shots to consume no Ammo, but causes his Action Skill Duration to drain faster.
Instinto Icon Instinto Rafa's Peacebreaker Cannons gain increased Critical Hit Chance. Pressing Action Skill while Peacebreaker Cannons are active causes them to double their Critical Hit Chance and gain increased Critical Hit Damage, while also causing his Action Duration to drain faster. Kill Skill. Killing an enemy causes Rafa to restore Action Skill Duration, while also causing his Action Skill Duration to drain faster.
Hell in a Shell Icon Hell in a Shell
(Branch 1)
Pressing Action Skill while Peacebreaker Cannons are active causes them to fire two Firebombs that deal Incendiary Damage in a large area. Killing enemies partially restores this Skill's Cooldown.
Insta-Fort Battle System Icon Insta-Fort Battle System
(Branch 2)
Rafa's Peacebreaker Cannons also deal Ordnance Damage, and he deals increased Ordnance Damage while Peacebreaker Cannons are active. Pressing Action Skill while Peacebreaker Cannons are active causes them to disconnect from Rafa and become a Turret Companion that begins firing at enemies in place. Additionally, it will occasionally fire Grenades at its targets. If Rafa has a Grenade equipped, it copies that Grenade. Pressing Action Skill again returns the Turret Companion to Rafa's back.
Unmissable Missiles Icon Unmissable Missiles
(Branch 3)
Pressing Action Skill while Peacebreaker Cannons are active causes them to fire a volley of Homing Missiles at enemies in view, at the cost of Action Skill Duration.

Remote Agent Action Skill and Playstyle

Peacebreaker Cannons

Rafa equips his shoulder-mounted cannons that automatically track and shoot enemies, dealing kinetic gun damage.

Supplement Gun Damage with Cannons

This skill tree suits players who prioritize gunplay, with the cannons offering additional firepower.

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