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Maxitrillion is an enemy located at the top floor of the Family Jewel in Voracious Canopy on Eden-6.

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What is the best strategy to defeat Maxitrillion in Borderlands 3? toggle section
In Borderlands 3, Maxitrillion is an enemy found in Voracious Canopy on Eden-6. This robot has the ability to deflect frontal bullet attacks, potentially causing self-damage to the player. To defeat Maxitrillion, avoid head-on assaults and aim to strike from various angles.
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What weapons does Maxitrillion have an increased chance to drop in BL3? toggle section
Maxitrillion in Borderlands 3 (BL3) has a higher likelihood of dropping certain weapons. These include loot from Heavyweight Harker and the Madwidth Power red chests. Additionally, there's an increased chance of obtaining weapons from the Valkyrie Squad or Wotan the Invincible, and the Handsome Jackhammer from Handsome Jackie located in Skywell-27 on Promethea.
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What character ability can disable Maxitrillion's deflector arms in BL3? toggle section
In BL3, Amara can disable Maxitrillion's deflector arms using her Phasegrasp ability. This allows any weapon to be used against Maxitrillion. Additionally, weapons dealing splash damage are particularly effective.
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What is the significance of the name 'Maxitrillion' in Borderlands 3? toggle section
In Borderlands 3, Maxitrillion is a robotic enemy found in Voracious Canopy on Eden-6. The name 'Maxitrillion' is a nod to 'Maximillian', a robot character from the 1979 movie The Black Hole. Manufactured by Holloway Robotics, Maxitrillion has a unique ability to deflect bullets fired at it from the front.
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How does Maxitrillion's bullet deflection mechanism work in BL3? toggle section
In BL3, Maxitrillion's bullet deflection operates on an Anarchy build, utilizing the Close Enough skill to balance Anarchy's accuracy drop. The bullets have the ability to ricochet. Additionally, shotguns can apply a 'knockback' effect on enemies, rendering them susceptible if struck by sufficient bullets in close proximity.
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Strategy

Maxitrillion deflects all bullets fired at it from the front, which can quickly result in a character downing themselves. Weapons that deal splash damage are best used to take it down (which should be aimed at the floor). Weapons that fires laser beam or elemental stream are also useful. Amara can also Phasegrasp it to disable the deflector arms, allowing the use of any weapon against it.

Notes

  • Maxitrillion is the exclusive drop source of The Horizon shotgun.
  • Maxitrillion has an increased chance to drop the ASMD sniper rifle.

Trivia

  • Maxitrillion is a reference to the robot Maximillian, a red android with spinning razor arms from the 1979 film The Black Hole.
  • Maxitrillion was manufactured by Holloway Robotics.