How to Access Borderlands 3 DLC Items

The seemingly long wait for Borderlands 3 is finally over. The new title out of Gearbox is now available to play. With the release comes a slew of preorder bonuses and goodies to collect. Below I will show you how to access Borderlands 3 DLC items.

Pre-Purchase: How to Access Weapon Skins Packs

If you pre-purchased Borderlands 3 the reward for doing so is a Gold Weapon Skins Pack. These weapon skins along with others can be applied during the tutorial. You will gain access to the Weapon Skins after you receive your first weapon. Inspect the weapon then select Change Weapon Skin.

Deluxe/Super Deluxe: Skins

Owners of the Deluxe and Super Deluxe Editions get a number of cosmetic packs. These cosmetic packs include the following:

• Retro Cosmetic Pack: Vault Hunter head & skin, Echo Device skin, weapon skin
• Neon Cosmetic Pack: Vault Hunter head & skin, Echo Device skin.
• Gearbox Cosmetic Pack: Weapon skin.
• Butt Stallion Cosmetic Pack (Super Deluxe): Weapon skin.

To equip your cosmetic skins make your way through the game’s opening cinematic and Claptrap will show you to a Quick-Change station. At this station you can quip Echo and Hunter skins.

Deluxe/Super Deluxe: Weapon Trinkets

Weapon Trinkets are a new addition in Borderlands 3. These new cosmetic items clip to your weapon to give them a bit more character. The Weapon Trinkets available for Deluxe and Super Deluxe owners are as follows:

• Neon Cosmetic Pack.
• Gearbox Cosmetic Pack.
• Toy Box Weapon Pack.
• Butt Stallion Cosmetic Pack (Super Deluxe).

.Weapon Trinkets become equippable after you receive you first weapon. Open the inventory and select the little box next to the gun you want to place the trinket on.

Deluxe/Super Deluxe: Guns, Grenade Mods, Booster

The final pieces of DLC content for owners of the Deluxe and Super Deluxe versions of Borderlands 3 is Guns, Grenade Mods, and an XP Booster. The Weapon and Grenade mods consist of:

• Toy Box Weapon Pack: 2 Toy guns, Toy Grenade mod.
• Butt Stallion Cosmetic Pack (Super Deluxe): Grenade mod.

To access the items listed above press start then select Social. Scroll to your mail box and you will find a number of letters there. Open the letters to add the items to your inventory. Enjoy being showered in legendaries.

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