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Driller Hole Drops and Location

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Driller Hole

Driller Hole is a boss located in Queen's Cradle in Borderlands 4. See Driller Hole's drop rewards, location, and tips on how to beat Driller Hole in this guide.

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Driller Hole Drops

Driller Hole Drop Rewards
Katagawa's Revenge (Legendary Sniper Rifle)
G.M.R. G.M.R. (Legendary Assault Rifle)
Fuse Fuse (Legendary Grenade)

Driller Hole Location

Found in Queen's Cradle

Found in Queen

Driller Hole is located in Queen's Cradle, Tonnage Peel in Carcadia Burn. Driller Hole appears as a boss encounter in the main mission, Unpaid Tab.

Driller Hole can also be repeatedly farmed after you complete Unpaid Tab. Return to the location after the main mission and spend cash at the Moxxi's Big Encore Machine near the entrance of the boss arena to re-farm it.

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How to Beat Driller Hole

How to Beat Driller Hole
Check icon Stay Elevated Against Underground Missiles
Check icon Take Cover Against Overhead Missiles
Check icon Dodge Charging Attack by Dashing

Stay Elevated Against Underground Missiles

Driller Hole launches missiles from underground that track your position and explode when they surface. To avoid taking damage, keep jumping or gliding to avoid the explosions. You can also climb onto crates or use enemies and environmental objects as cover.

Strafe and Take Cover Against Overhead Missiles

Driller Hole will fire a barrage of overhead missiles onto your position. Keep strafing and use the ripper machine in the center of the arena as cover to block incoming missiles.

Dodge Charging Attack by Dashing

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Dash
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WASD + Shift

Driller Hole will charge toward you when you're far. Watch for its wind-up animation and time a dash to the side to avoid getting hit.

Driller Hole Overview

Driller Hole
Mission Unpaid Tab
Point of Interest Queen's Cradle
Area Tonnage Peel
Region Carcadia Burn
Weakness Corrosive, Incendiary

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