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{{infobox weapon2 |
{{infobox weapon2 |
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| − | |image = |
+ | |image = FlyntsTinderbox0.jpg |
| − | |caption = "THERE came a Soldier marching along the high road—one, two! one, two!" |
+ | |caption = "THERE came a Soldier marching along the high road—one, two! one, two!"<!--Hans Christian Andersen. (1805–1875) Tales. The Harvard Classics. 1909–14. The Tinderbox--> |
|manufacturer = Bandit |
|manufacturer = Bandit |
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|type = Pistol |
|type = Pistol |
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| − | |model = |
+ | |model = Tinderbox |
|color = Blue |
|color = Blue |
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|rarity = Unique |
|rarity = Unique |
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|element = Incendiary |
|element = Incendiary |
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| − | |part = GD_Weap_Pistol.A_Weapons_Unique.<br>Pistol_Bandit_3_Tenderbox |
+ | |part = <br />GD_Weap_Pistol.A_Weapons_Unique.<br>Pistol_Bandit_3_Tenderbox<br />GD_Weap_Pistol.Barrel.<br />Pistol_Barrel_Dahl_Tinderbox<br />GD_Weap_Pistol.Manufacturer<br />Materials.Mat_Bandit_3_Tinderbox |
|game1 = Borderlands 2 |
|game1 = Borderlands 2 |
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|variants link= on |
|variants link= on |
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| + | }}'''Tinderbox''' is a {{rarity link|unique}} {{rarity link|aftermarket}} [[pistol]] in ''[[Borderlands 2]]'' manufactured by [[Bandit (manufacturer)|bandits]].<br />Tinderbox can be obtained as a common drop from [[Captain Flynt]] in [[Southern Shelf]] and [[Sparky Flynt]] located in [[Wam Bam Island]]. |
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| − | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a {{rarity link|Unique}} [[Pistol]] manufactured by [[Bandit (manufacturer)|Bandit]]. ''See below for drop information.'' |
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==Special Weapon Effects== |
==Special Weapon Effects== |
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| − | {{flavor|Good for starting fires}}{{dash}} |
+ | {{flavor|Good for starting fires.}}{{dash}}Always {{element|incendiary}}. Reduced bullet damage and rate of fire. Additional +100% splash damage. Increased elemental effect chance. Projectiles fly in a low parabolic arc like a flare gun. Consumes 2 ammo per shot. |
==Usage & Description== |
==Usage & Description== |
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| + | Tinderbox is highly effective against flesh targets and especially at igniting them. However the fixed element and low ammo efficiency makes it unsuitable for general combat. |
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| − | The Tinderbox's red text is accurate: it is good at starting fires. With its low rate of fire and eccentric fire pattern, however, it is not an effective weapon for general combat, though it serves well enough against the Bullymongs encountered immediately after Captain Flynt. |
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| − | The Tinderbox's unique barrel visually resembles the [[Dahl]] pistol barrel. |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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+ | *If [[A Train to Catch]] is active, a Tinderbox will drop after shooting the head of the snowman located in the southern area of [[Tundra Express]], next to the vending machines. Once it is picked up or the mission is completed, it will not appear at this location again. |
| + | **This is intentionally done by the developers in case the player has no incendiary weapon. Roland will state that he hid the Tinderbox for emergencies when it was mentioned. |
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| − | *The Tinderbox drops less often in [[True Vault Hunter Mode]] and [[Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode]]. |
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| + | *The Tinderbox is a mission weapon for [[Clan War: Trailer Trashing]]. However, its using is not a mission requirement. |
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*The Tinderbox's damage is boosted by grenade damage bonuses. |
*The Tinderbox's damage is boosted by grenade damage bonuses. |
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| − | *If [[A Train to Catch]] is active, a Tinderbox will drop after shooting the head of the snowman located in the southern area of [[Tundra Express]], next to the vending machines. Once it is picked up or the mission is completed, it will not appear at this location again. |
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| − | **Due to it's low base damage compared to other fire weapons and higher elemental chance, it can easily light 3 Varkids without killing them, which is crucial in order to pass the mission. |
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| − | *Mission weapon for the duration of [[Clan War: Trailer Trashing]]. |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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| − | *A tinderbox is a small container containing flint, firesteel, and tinder (typically charcloth, but possibly a small quantity of dry, finely-divided fibrous matter such as straw), used together to help kindle a fire. |
+ | *A [[wikipedia:tinderbox|tinderbox]] is a small container containing flint, firesteel, and tinder (typically charcloth, but possibly a small quantity of dry, finely-divided fibrous matter such as straw), used together to help kindle a fire. |
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| − | *The Tinderbox's projectiles gradually drop off after traveling for a distance in the manner of sparks being struck with a flint and steel. |
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{{Bandit2}} |
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{{Pistols2}} |
{{Pistols2}} |
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| + | [[fr:Tinderbox]] |
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[[ru:Пороховой боченок]] |
[[ru:Пороховой боченок]] |
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[[uk:Пороховий Барель]] |
[[uk:Пороховий Барель]] |
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Revision as of 22:51, 27 October 2019
Tinderbox is a unique aftermarket pistol in Borderlands 2 manufactured by bandits.
Tinderbox can be obtained as a common drop from Captain Flynt in Southern Shelf and Sparky Flynt located in Wam Bam Island.
Special Weapon Effects
Good for starting fires. – Always incendiary. Reduced bullet damage and rate of fire. Additional +100% splash damage. Increased elemental effect chance. Projectiles fly in a low parabolic arc like a flare gun. Consumes 2 ammo per shot.
Usage & Description
Tinderbox is highly effective against flesh targets and especially at igniting them. However the fixed element and low ammo efficiency makes it unsuitable for general combat.
Notes
- If A Train to Catch is active, a Tinderbox will drop after shooting the head of the snowman located in the southern area of Tundra Express, next to the vending machines. Once it is picked up or the mission is completed, it will not appear at this location again.
- This is intentionally done by the developers in case the player has no incendiary weapon. Roland will state that he hid the Tinderbox for emergencies when it was mentioned.
- The Tinderbox is a mission weapon for Clan War: Trailer Trashing. However, its using is not a mission requirement.
- The Tinderbox's damage is boosted by grenade damage bonuses.
Trivia
- A tinderbox is a small container containing flint, firesteel, and tinder (typically charcloth, but possibly a small quantity of dry, finely-divided fibrous matter such as straw), used together to help kindle a fire.
- The Tinderbox was dropped by Midge-Mong on Day 7 of the Borderlands 2 Loot Hunt. A hotfix on that day increased the gun's magazine size.
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