Borderlands 3 mission flow

There are 78 missions available in Borderlands 3 base game (23 main story quests, 55 side quests), excluding arenas or repeatable quest variants and excluding DLC.

• Story missions are numbered and highlighted in bold text.
• Side missions are bullet-listed and highlighted in italic text.
  • A side mission with an indentation indicates that the mission directly above it must be completed before it becomes available.

Missions

1. Children of the Vault
2. From the Ground Up
   • Powerful Connections
3. Cult Following
   • Bad Reception
   • Dump on Dumptruck
   • Golden Calves
   • Under Taker
   • Skag Dog Days
   • Head Case
4. Taking Flight
5. Sanctuary
6. Hostile Takeover
   • Healers and Dealers
   • Maliwannabees
   • Rise and Grind
     • Dynasty Diner
   • Just a Prick
   • Kill Killavolt
     • Proof of Wife
     • Porta Prison
   • Technical NOGOut
7. The Impending Storm
   • Holy Spirits
   • Invasion of Privacy
8. Space-Laser Tag
   • Opposition Research
9. Atlas, At Last
   • Ratch'd Up
10. Beneath the Meridian
11. Hammerlocked
    • Don't Truck with Eden-6
    • Get Quick, Slick
    • On the Blood Path
    • The Kevin Konundrum
12. Lair of the Harpy
    • Witch's Brew
    • Sacked
    • Malevolent Practice
13. The Guns of Reliance
    • Irregular Customers
    • Capture the Frag
    • Swamp Bro
    • Dynasty Dash: Eden-6
      • Dynasty Dash: Floodmoor Basin (repeatable variant)
14. The Family Jewel
    • Rumble in the Jungle
15. Going Rogue
    • Sell Out
    • Raiders of the Lost Rock
16. Cold as the Grave
    • Pandora's Next Top Mouthpiece
17. Blood Drive
    • Dynasty Dash: Pandora
      • Dynasty Dash: Devil's Razor (repeatable variant)
    • ECHOnet Neutrality
    • The Feeble and the Furious
    • Buff Film Buff
    • Boom Boom Boomtown
      • Life of the Party
      • Sheega's All That
    • The Homestead
      • The Homestead (Part 2)
        • The Homestead (Part 3)
    • Just Desserts
    • Let’s Get It Vaughn
18. Angels and Speed Demons
    • Wildlife Conservation (Requires "Life of the Party" done)
    • The Demon in the Dark
    • Childhood's End
19. The Great Vault
20. The First Vault Hunter
    • Transaction-Packed
    • Cannonization
      • Bad Vibrations
    • Homeopathological
21. Footsteps of Giants
    • Welcome to Slaughterstar 3000 (arena chain)
      • Slaughterstar 3000
22. In the Shadow of Starlight
    • It's Alive (Requires "Homeopathological" done)
    • Discover the Trial of Cunning (arena chain)
      • Trial of Cunning
23. Divine Retribution
    • Fire in the Sky (Requires "It's Alive" done)
    • Baby Dancer

Other non-story endgame quests (arenas, etc.)

• The Slaughter Shaft
• Cistern of Slaughter
• Discover the Trial of Supremacy
  • Trial of Supremacy
• Discover the Trial of Survival
  • Trial of Survival
• Discover the Trial of Fervor
  • Trial of Fervor
• Discover the Trial of Discipline
  • Trial of Discipline
• Discover the Trial of Instinct
  • Trial of Instinct

DLC Missions

Paid Campaign DLC

Moxxi's Heist of the Handsome Jackpot

Main article: Moxxi's Heist of the Handsome Jackpot mission flow

Free Update DLC

• Borderlands Science!

Takedown at the Maliwan Blacksite

• Discovery: Takedown at the Maliwan Blacksite
  • Takedown at the Maliwan Blacksite

Event Missions

Events are a feature new to Borderlands 3. Event missions can only be accessed during their associated seasonal timeframe.

Bloody Harvest

The Bloody Harvest event was a Halloween event, accessible from October 31st until December 5th, 2019.

• Bloody Harvest: Descent into Heck
  • Bloody Harvest: The Rebloodening