Harlowe, the Gravitar
Nothing says "power fantasy" like wiping out waves of enemies with a combination of crowd-control abilities and area-of-effect annihilation – both of which happen to be the specialty of Harlowe, the Gravitar. Using her collection of combat-ready inventions, Harlowe can dominate any space by nuking the battlefield with Cryo and Radiation damage, or protect herself and co-op allies with enhanced shielding and more.
Amon, the Forgeknight
If you love running headfirst into battle, soaking up damage and dishing it out in equal measure, you'd do well to check out Amon, the Forgeknight. In addition to being a resilient frontliner, Amon has a mechanically complex set of Action Skills with primary and secondary functions that'll tickle the cortexes of even the most experienced players.
Rafa, the Exo-Soldier
Classes based around the 'elite soldier' archetype are a staple of Borderlands, acting as a great gateway for FPS players to acclimate to the unbridled mayhem of the series' frenetic combat. Rafa, the Exo-Soldier, is here to continue the franchise lineage of the battle-ready combat veteran class, making his debut in Borderlands 4.
Vex, the Siren
Sirens are one of the most iconic classes in all of Borderlands, with supernatural Phase abilities that augment their run-and-gun expertise. Vex wields supernatural Phase energy to devastating effect, using that energy to empower herself, or channelling it to conjure deadly minions that fight alongside her.
Timekeeper
Timekeeper is the well-mannered and disturbingly calm tyrant who rules over the prison planet of Kairos. Obsessed with order, he uses cybernetic implants to watch over and control his citizens.
Claptrap
Claptrap is a fast-talking, overenthusiastic robot built by Hyperion and now recruiting resistance fighters on Kairos. Eager for adventure and desperate for friendship, Claptrap is still as relentless as he is endearing.
Zane
Zane, a semi-retired hitman turned Vault Hunter, is equal parts cocky and charismatic. He treats every fight like a job and every job like a joke, but he'll always have your back when it counts.
Defiant Calder
Defiant Calder is an Auger whose sense of justice far out-measures his stature. Both boisterous and resourceful, Calder laughs in the face of danger and is determined to see the end of Timekeeper's reign over his people.
Rush
Rush is the affable leader of the Outbounders, who goes to great lengths to care for his people. He can still remember the outside universe and wants to show the denizens of Kairos what lies beyond the veil. Though not an experienced soldier, the iron fist of the Order has forced Rush to learn new ways to fight for the Outbounders' hopes.
Levaine
Levaine is a poised and witty woman who suffers no fools – unless they're useful fools. Once a member of Dominion City's upper crust, Levaine and the rest of the outcast Electi are now learning first-hand how ruthless and deadly life on Kairos really is.
Amara
Amara is a bold, battle-hardened Siren who thrives in a fight. Armed with ethereal fists and a no-nonsense attitude, she's a hero to some and a brawler to all.
Moxxi
Mad Moxxi is a bold, flirtatious and deadly entrepreneur known for her sultry charm, sharp wit and gladiatorial love for the fight. Stranded on Kairos, Moxxi has had to adapt quickly to build back her empire of services.
Easy to use, reliable and quick to reload, Daedalus guns run the gamut from full-auto assault rifles and shotguns to burst-fire pistols and SMGs, with the ability to use multiple ammo types.
Jakobs' black-powder firearms pack some mean critical-damage ricochets and can unload bullets in a flash, perfect for sharpshooters with twitchy trigger fingers.
Use the advanced arsenal of the Timekeeper's Order army against him, loading extra ammo into high-powered bursts to eliminate targets with pin-point accuracy.
Burn, freeze and shock anyone who gets in your way with the elemental damage of Maliwan's high-tech weapons, withering your enemies with damage-over-time effects.
Good things come to those who wait – especially when it comes to Ripper guns, which need a moment to spin up before blasting at full-auto for as long as you hold the trigger.
After you've emptied the clip of a Tediore weapon, toss your spent gun like a grenade, then get right back to firing as a fully loaded replica digistructs into your hands.
When explosions are the only answer, turn the opposition into a smoldering crater with Torgue launchers, packing heavy-duty explosive rounds that can switch to sticky projectiles.
With their high rate of fire and huge magazines, Vladof rifles can shred your enemies to pieces – but all that firepower comes at the cost of reduced accuracy and heavier handling.
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