2025-09-15
Break Free Pack unlocked
Players earned the Break Free Pack SHiFT code, granting new cosmetics and a Legendary shield.
Verified Reward Sources
Borderlands 4 no longer hides contraband vendors in secret corners. Instead, Gearbox runs transparent SHiFT campaigns and edition bonuses. The sections below summarize the offers that have been published on borderlands.2k.com so you can claim every cosmetic legitimately.
Break Free Pack (Launch Weekend Reward)
Source: Official Borderlands 4 news post ↗
- •Gearbox rewarded the community with the Break Free Pack after the launch weekend, distributing two ECHO-4 drone skins and a Legendary shield.
- •You can redeem the pack using the official SHiFT portal or the in-game SHiFT menu. Codes are limited to one redemption per SHiFT account and remain valid through December 31, 2030.
- •If you need help entering the code, the official SHiFT User Guide linked below explains each step.
What was in the pack?
- • Two ECHO-4 drone skins celebrating the Break Free community milestone
- • Legendary shield awarded alongside the cosmetics
- • Redemption deadline: December 31, 2030 (per Gearbox announcement)
*Offer requires a copy of Borderlands 4, an active SHiFT account, and an internet connection. One redemption per SHiFT account. Terms apply.
Ongoing Community Highlights
The news feed on borderlands.2k.com tracks which challenges, teasers, and platform updates are live. Monitor these announcements to secure time-limited loot or stay ahead of DLC reveals.
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2025-09-26
Rafa Community Challenge: YOLT
Gearbox is tracking 20,000,000 Second Winds earned as Rafa between September 26-28 to unlock a Vault Hunter skin for all players.
2025-07-30
Nintendo Switch 2 update
Borderlands 4 for Nintendo Switch 2 has been delayed to ensure the best possible experience; pre-orders remain available.
2025-09-28
Meet C4SH, the DLC Vault Hunter
C4SH is the first of two post-launch Vault Hunters arriving as paid DLC for Borderlands 4.
2025-09-26
Tokyo Game Show teaser
A new Vault Hunter reveal is scheduled during the Borderlands 4 presentation at Tokyo Game Show 2025.
2025-09-12
Borderlands 4 Cosmetic Item Offers
Gearbox lists the live promotions awarding cosmetic bundles and other SHiFT rewards.
2025-09-11
Borderlands 4 is Out Now!
Launch day recap encouraging players to crash-land on Kairos and confront the Timekeeper.
2025-04-30
Borderlands 4 Gameplay Showcase
Extended gameplay video revealing the updated combat loop and mobility systems.
Edition Bonuses at a Glance
Everything listed below is taken from the edition comparison table on the official Borderlands 4 site. Use it to decide whether the Deluxe or Super Deluxe bundles unlock the cosmetics you’re chasing.
Standard Edition
- • Base game: Borderlands 4 on the listed platform
Deluxe Edition
- • Bounty Pack Bundle (four post-launch mission packs)
- • Firehawk's Fury weapon skin
Super Deluxe Edition
- • All Deluxe Edition content
- • Vault Hunter Pack (two DLC Vault Hunters and regions)
- • Ornate Order cosmetic bundle
Borderlands 4, Gearbox, 2K, and the associated logos are trademarks of Gearbox Software, LLC and Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. All information on this page is summarised from the publicly available news posts and store listings dated July–September 2025.