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The Black Market Walkthrough

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Borderlands 4 The Black Market
This is a walkthrough for the The Black Market side mission in Borderlands 4. Read on to follow the objectives and clear the mission.

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How to Unlock The Black Market

Complete Joe & Sue

Borderlands 4 Ridge Location

This side mission is part of the Joe and Sue questline. Complete Price of Freedom, Price of Freedom Pt. 2, Price of Freedom Pt. 3, and Joe & Sue to unlock The Black Market.

You can then start The Black Market by talking to Ridge via the intercom at the door inside Double Tap (the same spot where Vito stood during Price of Freedom Pt. 2).

The Black Market Walkthrough

Find Smugglers

# Walkthrough
1
Borderlands 4 Smugglers Location
Head outside and climb the ladder on the left side of the building labeled HOSTEL. Defeat the Order inside the room!
2
Borderlands 4 Dead Smuggler ECHO Log
After dealing with the enemies, listen to the ECHO Log next to the dead smuggler on the floor.
3 Return to Ridge and give him the password to open the door.

Enter Vito’s Fine Establishment

# Walkthrough
1
Borderlands 4 Barkeep
Enter Vito's Fine Establishment and talk to the barkeep, Butch.
2 You will then be attacked by Vito's associates. Kill them all to proceed!
3
Borderlands 4 Vito
Head upstairs to Vito's office. In front of the office, jump and glide to the other side, then enter the vent to drop in the office.
4
Borderlands 4 Button to Secret Room
Press the button on the terminal to open the secret room.
5
Borderlands 4 Secret Room ECHO Log
Enter the newly opened door to the secret room behind the bar and listen to the ECHO Log on the table. This will complete the mission and conclude the Joe and Sue questline.

The Black Market Rewards

Side Mission Rewards
Base Reward ・EXP
・Cash

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