Ruiner

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1 Background
2 Appearances
3 Strategy
4 Notes

Ruiner is a respawnable boss encountered in the Bounty of Blood, a downloadable content (DLC) add-on for Borderlands 3.

Background

Ruiner is a massive creature of doom, origins of which are unknown. In her attempt to seize full control of Gehenna, Rose had it hatched out from the blackstone stolen from Vestige. It serves as the final boss of the DLC and can be found in the Crater's Edge.

Appearances

Borderlands 3

Strategy

Main article: Riding to Ruin

Notes

Ruiner has an increased chance to drop the legendary pistol Bloom.

Enemies encountered in Borderlands 3

Enemies

Creatures

Jabbers	Badass Jabber • Burning Jabber • Charged Jabber • Frail Jabber • Frosty Jabber • Gassy Jabber • Jabber • Rad Jabber • Squire Jabber • Stunted Jabber • Thieving Jabber

Nekrobugs	Aerox • Djira • Korax • Korax Drone • Manta • Mantakore • Vanda

Rakks	Badass Chromatic Rakk • Bloated Rakk • Corrosive Rakk • Irradiated Rakklesnake • Needler Rakk • Rakk • Scorpion Rakk • Shock Rakk Bloody Harvest: Rakk-O'-Lantern

Ratches	Badass Ratch • Ratch • Ratch Broodmother • Ratch Gnat • Ratchling • Ratch Nest • Ratch Spitter • Ratch Swarm Bloody Harvest: Bloody Badass Ratch • Bloody Ratch • Bloody Ratch Gatekeeper • Bloody Ratch Nest

Saurians	Baby Toxic Grog • Badass Toxic Grog • Badass Ramtaurus • Fire Grog • Grog • Pollygrog • Reaver • Ramtaurus • Ravager • Slinger • Shiny Grog • Tyrant • Uplifted Pollygrog • Uplifted Ravager Bounty of Blood: Abaddon Mount • Augmented Devil • Augmented Hellion • Baby Wyrm • Croaker Devil • Devil • Devil Mount • Frail Dactyl • Hellion • Hellion Mount • Imp • Knockjaw Hellion • Lightning Devil • Lucivore • Pale Abaddon • Prime Abaddon • Radiation Devil • Scourge • Scum Devil • Shadow Devil • Snapper • Stinging Devil • Storm Scourge • Wild Hellion • Wyrm

Skags	Adult Skag • Alpha Skag • Badass Skag • Barfer Skag • Chubby Skag • Skag Pup • Spitter Skag • Succulent Skag • Succulent Alpha Skag • Vermiling

Spiderants	Chubby Spiderant • Royal Spiderling • Spiderant • Spiderant Bishop • Spiderant King • Spiderant Knight • Spiderant Rook • Spiderant Queen • Spiderling

Varkids	Varkid Larva • Varkid Adult • Sterile Varkid • Badass Varkid • Super Badass Varkid Director's Cut: Varkid Pupa

Wolvens	Guns, Love, and Tentacles: Feeder Wolven • Hunter Wolven • Prime Wolven • Wolven • Wolven Howler

Krichs	Guns, Love, and Tentacles: Detonator Krich • Electrified Krich • Flaming Krich • Floating Krich • Plated Krich • Prime Detonator Krich • Prime Floating Krich • Prime Krich • Sickener Krich • Vulnerable Krich

Belliks	Bounty of Blood: Bellik • Bellik Matriarch • Juvenile Bellik • Lightbender Bellik • Prime Bellik • Tauran Bellik

Children of the Vault

Fanatics	Anointed Fanatic • Armored Badass Fanatic • Badass Fanatic • Devout Fanatic • Fanatic • Longshot Fanatic • Shredder Fanatic

Tinks	Apocalyte • Anointed Tink • Badass Tink • Hag Rider Tink • Loot Tink • Mutated Tink • Noviciate • Psycho Tink • Sapper Tink • Shotgun Tink • Tink • Tink Tank Fantastic Fustercluck: Boombringer • Welcoming Psycho Tink Director's Cut: Almost Dead Tink • Ready to Die Tink

Psychos	Anointed Psycho • Badass Psycho • Firebrand • Infected Psycho • Looter Psycho • Martyr • Psycho • Slugger Fantastic Fustercluck: Bullet Rider • Welcoming Badass Psycho • Welcoming Psycho

Goliaths	Anointed Goliath • Badass Goliath • Festering Goliath • Goliath • Li'l Goliath

Hags	Anointed Hag • Badass Hag • Gale Hag • Hag

Enforcers	Anointed Enforcer • Badass Bruiser • Bruiser • Badass Enforcer • Enforcer • Mauler Designer's Cut: Bandit Revenant

Turrets	Badass Tink Sentry • Blockade Sentry • Dropship Turret • Family Jewel Security • Tink Sentry

Troopers	Designer's Cut: Blinkrunner

Heavies	Designer's Cut: Scrapper Heavy

Mechs	Designer's Cut: Spikehound

Robots	Designer's Cut: Punkball Director's Cut: Shepherd

Vehicles	COV Blade Cyclone • COV Cyclone • COV Drop Ship • COV Heavy Runner • COV Heavy Runner • COV Hover Cyclone • COV Hover Runner • COV Hover Technical • COV Twitch Runner

Guardians

Elder Spectre • Elder Wraith • Fallen Guardian • Grave • Herald • Possessed Herald • Possessed Sera • Possessed Spectre • Possessed Wraith • Sera • Spectre • Ward • Wraith
Guardian Breach, Fantastic Fustercluck, Director's Cut: Badass Wraith • Diadem • Infernal Revenant • Reaper • Revenant

Maliwan

Fusions	Designer's Cut: Fusion Sapper

Jocks	Designer's Cut: Shock Jock

Muscles	Designer's Cut: Corporate Muscle

Troopers	Assault Trooper • Badass Trooper • Breach Trooper • Coffee Runner • Flash Trooper • Jet Trooper • Med Trooper • Riot Trooper Bloody Harvest: Dissection Trooper • Gatekeeper Trooper • Gravedigger Trooper • Gravewalker Trooper • Mortician Trooper Maliwan Blacksite: Cloak Trooper • Reflect Trooper

NOGs	Badass NOG • Ninja NOG • NOG • NOGromancer

Heavies	Badass Contaminator Heavy • Badass Icebreaker Heavy • Badass Powerhouse Heavy • Badass Pyrotech Heavy • Contaminator Heavy • Heavy Gunner • Icebreaker Heavy • Powerhouse Heavy • Pyrotech Heavy Bloody Harvest: Badass Pathologist Heavy • Badass Pyre Heavy • Gatekeeper Heavy • Pathologist Heavy • Pyre Heavy

Mechs	Arbalest • Badass Frontrunner • Frontrunner • GenION • Gunwolf • Hoplite • Nullhound • Reaper Maliwan Blacksite: Huskarl • Isaz Auga • Kraken • Thor Designer's Cut: Harker's Hound

Bots	AMBER LAMPS • Billyclub Bot • Bit Bot • Defender • Deputy Bot • EMS Bot • Fire Bot • Hacked Bot • Harbinger • Maliwan Bot • Medic Bot • Oversphere • Recycler Bot • Service Bot • Sheriff Bot • Stinger Maliwan Blacksite: Death Sphere

Vehicles	Maliwan Cyclone • Maliwan Drop Ship • Maliwan Heavy Runner • Maliwan Heavy Technical • Maliwan Hover Cyclone • Maliwan Hover Runner • Maliwan Hover Technical • Maliwan Technical

Undead
(Bloody Harvest &
Bloody Harvest Returns)

Ghost • Loot Ghost • Badass Ghost

Looters
(Moxxi's Heist)

Looter	Greedy Looter • Longshot Looter • Looter • Spreadshot Looter • VIP Armored Looter • VIP Looter

Bookie	Bomber Bookie • Bookie • Crap Riding Bookie • Shotgun Bookie • VIP Armored Bookie • VIP Bookie • Wildcard Bookie

Wildcard	Clubber • Hotshot Wildcard • Infected Wildcard • Suicide Wildcard • VIP Wildcard

Thug	Thug • VIP Mobster

Tourists	Li'l Tourist • Tourist • VIP Tourist

Crapshooters	Crapshooter • Matriarch • VIP Crapshooter

Hyperion

Lieutenants (Fantastic Fustercluck)	Badass Lieutenant • Lieutenant • Marksman Lieutenant • Riot Lieutenant

Majors (Fantastic Fustercluck)	Badass Major • Berserk Major • Buckshot Major • Deranged Major • Major

Berserk Patients (Fantastic Fustercluck)	Badass Berserk Patient • Berserk Patient

Sergeants (Fantastic Fustercluck)	Badass Sergeant • Pummeler Sergeant • Sergeant • Soldier Sergeant

Loaders (Moxxi's Heist & Guns, Love, and Tentacles & Fantastic Fustercluck)	Badass Corrosive Loader • Badass HOT Loader • Badass ICE Loader • Badass Shock Loader • Badass Wee Loader • Derelict Loader • EXP Loader • GUN Loader • HOT Loader • ICE Loader • PP Loader • RIOT Loader • RPG Loader • Rusted EXP Loader • Rusted GUN Loader • Rusted SGT Loader • Rusted Badass Loader • SGT Loader • SVY Loader

Other (Moxxi's Heist & Fantastic Fustercluck)	Hyperion RKT Sentry Moxxi's Heist, Fantastic Fustercluck: Badass Hyperion Turret • Badass Surveyor • Bouncer Bot • Casino Bot • Cleaner Bot • Constructor • Hyperion Turret • Mimic Machine • Surveyor • Trash Bot Fantastic Fustercluck: Wardwatcher Alpha • Wardwatcher Beta

Frostbiters
(Guns, Love, and Tentacles)

Mumbler	Badass Mumbler • Fearful Mumbler • Mumbler • Onslaught Mumbler • Point Blank Mumbler

Gnasher	Flinger • Gnasher • Ripper

Wailer	Club Wailer • Firewalker Wailer • Voidcalled Wailer • Wailer

Brutes	Bludgeoner • Brute • Mauler

Turrets	Frostbiter Sentry

Vehicles	Mumblers Technical

Bonded
(Guns, Love, and Tentacles)

Malech	Ascendant Malech • Farseer Malech • Malech • Nightmare Malech • Revived Malech • Shade Malech • Shade of Voltborn • Specter Malech • Voltborn

Grawn	Ascendant Grawn • Bulwark Grawn • Grappler Grawn • Grawn • Revived Grawn • Slasher Grawn

Skrit	Ascendant Skrit • Lifeblood Skrit • Loot Skrit • Necromancer Skrit • Revived Skrit • Skrit

Khel Vod	Ascendant Khel Vod • Empowered Khel Vod • Empowered Ascendant Khel Vod • Enslaved Khel Vod • Khel Vod

Other	DAHL Defense Cannon • Onlooker

Eridium Cartel
(Revenge of the Cartels)

CryptoSec	Badass CryptoSec Trooper • Badass Crypto Wolf • Crypto Prowler • CryptoSec Bully Bot • CryptoSec Deathsphere • CryptoSec Flash Trooper • CryptoSec Oversphere • CryptoSec Riot Trooper • CryptoSec Shepherd • CryptoSec Stinger • CryptoSec Thor • CryptoSec Trooper • CryptoSec Watch Bot • Crypto Wolf

Purpatrators	Badass Mini Jabber • Badass Petite Fanatic • Elfin Enforcer • Li'l Goliath • Mini Jabber • Petite Fanatic • Pint-Sized Psycho

Burnt Ends	Badass Gourmand • Badass Slaughterer • Badass Sous Chef • Culinary Artist • Day Old Meat • Food Inspector • Meat Boiler • Meat Fillet • Meat Fryer • Meat Slicer • The Processor

Other	Cartel Thug • Cartel Turret

Devil Riders
(Bounty of Blood)

Outlaws	Badass Outlaw • Longbarrel Outlaw • Outlaw • Outlaw Rider • Rapidshot Outlaw • Scattershot Outlaw

Rustlers	Badass Rustler • Badass Vulture • Blast Vulture • Blunderbuss Rustler • Combustion Rustler • Demolition Vulture • Divebomb Vulture • Fiend Rustler • Rustler • Rustler Rider • Vulture

Fiends	Badass Fiend • Beater Fiend • Fiend • Flame Fiend • Suicide Fiend

Honchos	Badass Honcho • Firefight Honcho • Honcho • Honcho Rider • Pugilist Honcho • Telezapper Honcho

Vehicles	Devil Rider Cannon Jetbeast • Devil Rider Machine Gun Jetbeast

Bandits
(Fantastic Fustercluck &
Director's Cut)

Marauders	Badass Marauder • Elite Marauder • Killer Marauder • Marauder • Sharpshooter Marauder Director's Cut: Anointed Marauder • Crazed Marauder

Li'l Bandits	Li'l Badass • Li'l Bomber • Li'l Marauder • Li'l Psycho • Li'l Shotgunner Director's Cut: Almost Dead Tink • Li'l Anointed • Li'l Looter • Li'l Tank • Ready to Die Tink

Psychos	Badass Psycho • Bullet Rider • Psycho • Suicide Psycho Director's Cut: Anointed Psycho • Beater Psycho • Burning Psycho • Looter Psycho

Bruisers	Badass Bruiser • Bruiser • Heavy Bruiser • Jawbreaker Director's Cut: Anointed Bruiser

Nomads	Nomad • Nomad Torturer Director's Cut: Anointed Nomad • Badass Nomad • Nomad Taskmaster

Goliaths	Director's Cut: Anointed Goliath • Badass Goliath • Caustic Goliath • Goliath • Li'l Goliath • Loot Goon Goliath

Other	Director's Cut: Badass Bandit Sentry • Bandit Barrier • Bandit Dropship Turret • Bandit Sentry • Bandit Spike

Vehicles	Director's Cut: Bandit Drop Ship

Blackhearts
(Fantastic Fustercluck)

Blackheart Bishop • Blackheart Knight • Blackheart Pawn • Blackheart Rook

Bosses

Main Bosses

Borderlands 3	The Agonizer 9000 • Aurelia • Captain Traunt • General Traunt • GenIVIV • Gigamind • The Graveward • Katagawa Ball • Katagawa Jr. • Mouthpiece • The Rampager • Shiv • Troy Calypso • Tyreen the Destroyer • Warden

Moxxi's Heist	Fabricator • Freddie the Traitor • Jackpot • Scraptrap Nest • Scraptrap Prime

Guns, Love, and Tentacles	Eleanor • Empowered Grawn • Empowered Scholar • Wendigo

Bounty of Blood	Bellik Primis • Kormash • The Quartermaster • Rose • Ruiner

Fantastic Fustercluck	Evil Lilith • Locomöbius • Dr. Benedict • Psychoreaver

Designer's Cut	Heavyweight Harker

Director's Cut	The Seer

Mini-Bosses

Borderlands 3	Archimedes, The Anointed • Big Donny • Billy, the Anointed • Brayden, The Anointed • Carnivora (vehicle) • Long Arm the Smasher • Lt. Preston • Luke, The Anointed • Muldock, the Anointed • Nathan, The Anointed • Pain and Terror • Rachael, The Anointed • The Berserker • The Summoner • The Tink-Train

Moxxi's Heist	Dandelion • Handsome Jacket • Handsome Slacks • The Hijack Boss • Petunia • Tony Bordel • Tricksy Nick

Guns, Love, and Tentacles	Diss M. Antler • Eista • Matriarch • Tom • Vincent • Xam

Bounty of Blood	Oaken Wolf

Fantastic Fustercluck	Evil Brick • Evil Mordecai

Director's Cut	Beef Plissken • Sumo • The Gravekeeper

Optional Bosses

Targets of
Opportunity

Baron Noggin • Crushjaw • DJ DeadSk4g • Handsome Jackie • Heckle and Hyde • Hot Karl • Judge Hightower • Psychobillies • Sky Bullies • Sylestro and Atomic

Legendary Hunt

Antalope • Blinding Banshee • Brood Mother • Chonk Stomp • Chupacabratch • Jabbermogwai • Lavender Crawly • Manvark • Phoenix • Skrakk

Events

Bloody Harvest and Bloody Harvest Returns	Captain Haunt

Revenge of the Cartels	FISH SLAP! • Franco Firewall • Joey Ultraviolet • Josie Byte • Roaster • Security Chief Joe • The Tenderizer • Tyrone Smallums

Rare Spawns

Borman Nates • Captain Thunk • Demoskaggon • Dinklebot • El Dragon Jr • I'm Rakkman • IndoTyrant • Maxitrillion • Mother of Grogans • Power Troopers • Princess Tarantella II • Road Dog • Red Jabber • Road Dog • Sloth • The Unstoppable • Urist McEnforcer • Warty • Wick

Proving Grounds

Arbalest of Discipline • Hag of Fervor • Sera of Supremacy • Skag of Survival • Tink of Cunning • Tyrant of Instinct

Circles of Slaughter

Blue Fire • Red Rain • Titan • Tremendous Rex

Takedowns

Maliwan Blacksite: Valkyrie Squad (Hildr, Rota and Sigrdrifa) • Wotan the Invincible ("Wotan's Better Half", Wotan's Brain)
Guardian Breach: Anathema the Relentless • Scourge the Invincible Martyr

Moxxi's Heist