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Borderlands 4 - Peak Performance

This is a walkthrough for the Peak Performance side mission in Borderlands 4. Read on to follow the objectives and clear the mission.

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How to Unlock Peak Performance

Complete Main Mission A Lot to Process

Borderlands 4 - Peak Performance Location

To start Peak Performance, you must have finished the main mission A Lot to Process.

Once done, talk to Claptrap in an obstacle course at the northern part of Cuspid Climb in Terminus Range.

Peak Performance Walkthrough

Complete Challenge 1

# Walkthrough
1
Borderlands 4 - Jump, Grapple, and Climb
Before starting the first challenge, Claptrap will have you practice jumping, grappling, and climbing. Follow the first checkpoints where Claptrap's holograms are.
2
Borderlands 4 - Begin Challenge 1
Afterwards, Claptrap will give you your first challenge. Jump and grapple your way to the upper section of the mountain to reach it.
3
Borderlands 4 - Challenge 1
Continue climbing further up the mountain by reaching the platforms.
4
Borderlands 4 - To End Challenge 1
At the last segment, use your grappling hook on the ledge ahead. Then, glide over to reach the platform floating off the mountain.
5
Borderlands 4 - Checkpoint Challenge 1 and Chute
Glide over to the checkpoint to complete the first challenge. Fall into the chute to drop back down and initiate the second challenge.

Complete Challenge 2

# Walkthrough
1
Borderlands 4 - Scale Mountain Again
For the next challenge, you will have to rely on your grappling hook to scale the mountain again.
2
Borderlands 4 - Claptrap Raises Platform
Go up the mountain until you reach a point where there is no platform to reach. To fix this, Claptrap will lift a platform for you to jump on.
3
Borderlands 4 - To End Challenge 2
Continue climbing up until you reach the checkpoint marking the end of the challenge.

Complete Challenge 3

# Walkthrough
1
Borderlands 4 - Go to Challenge 3
To go to the third challenge, use your grappling hook on Claptrap's hovercraft to leap to where the checkpoint is.
2
Borderlands 4 - Climb Ledge and Pipes
Climb the platform and look to the left to see pipes. Use your grappling hook to pull yourself toward the first pipe. While mid-air, quickly turn around to pull yourself toward the next pipe.
3
Borderlands 4 - To End Challenge 3
Use your grappling hook on the last pipe to leap forward and land on the checkpoint, ending the third challenge and the entire course.

Peak Performance Rewards

Side Mission Rewards
Base Reward ・EXP
・Cash
・Eridium
Equipment Reward ・Shield (Green to Purple Rarity)
Cosmetic Reward ・Bird of Prey (Weapon Skin)

Weapon Skin: Bird of Prey

Borderlands 4 - Peak Performance Rewards

Completing this side mission rewards you with a new weapon skin Bird of Prey in the Customization menu.

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