The title update and "Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade" will be available on April 2nd. Powerful new "Ancient" E-Tech relics and rare Pearlscent-grade weapons can be picked up in Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode.īorderlands 2 supports two player local co-op, four player online co-op, and combo co-op. Raises level cap to 61, allowing characters to gain 11 additional levels.Ĭharacters gain a skill point with every level from 51 to 61, for a total of 11 more skill points. Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack (Free with Season Pass, $4.99 / 400 Microsoft Points separately) Increases the maximum amount of Eridium players can hold from 99 to 500.Īdds a new playthrough balanced for top-tier play: Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode. Two more bank storage space upgrades, at 50 and 100 Eridium respectively. Two more backpack storage space upgrades, at 50 and 100 Eridium respectively. One additional ammo upgrade for each ammo type, at 50 Eridium each. The upgrade pack not only increases the level cap, it also adds "powerful new 'Ancient' E-Tech relics and rare Pearlescent-grade weapons" to the mix. You can find details of the update and upgrade pack below. I'm going to assume anyone still playing Borderlands 2 has most likely purchased the Season Pass. I should point out this bad boy is free if you already purchased the Season Pass. Which is why Gearbox is selling us a level cap increase in the form of the "Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack" for $5, or 400 MSP. Of course, you're going to have a hard time competing in Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode if you're stuck at level 50. There will also be a new playthrough geared toward super bad ass players.
Players will also be able to carry 500 Eridium. Players will be able to buy more ammo upgrades along with more backpack and bank slots. A title update will accompany the upgrade, adding a few new items to the Black Market.
The Psycho Bandit Krieg won't be arriving until May, but the "Ultimate Vault Hunter Pack" is dropping next week. By now you've heard the news about the new character coming to Borderlands 2 and the bump in the level cap.