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This page of theBorderlands 3guide containsa walkthrough for a storyline mission - Hammerlocked.

This is the first of several story missions taking place on a new planet - Eden-6.

During this quest, you’ll encounter a few important characters.

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One of them is Hammerlock, who you will save by defeatingWarden.

Listen to the conversation withWainwrightand use the navigation computer onSanctuarybridge to set a journey to newly unlocked planet -Eden-6.

Descend to the bottom level and go into the Drop Pod to travel toFloodmoor Basin.

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Continue down the linear path to a location which contains one of the Catch-A-Ride stations.

Call for a car and start following the directions shown by the game.

Your destination is theKnotty Peakhunting house which is located on the top of the mountain.

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Along the way, you’ll encounter standard opponents.

After reaching the location, talk toWainwright Jakobs.

Knotty Peak also contains all types of vending machines.

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Get to theHeadliftand pull the lever to descend down to the Catch-A-Ride station.

Now you should probably travel toThe Anvil.

After reaching the new zone, travel to the location where Meatslab is waiting for you.

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Press the button to fire up the passageway forward.

You have to help Brick in securing the courtyard which is inhabited by Children of the Vault fanatics.

Brick is invulnerable, so focus on staying alive yourself.

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As always, watch out for Badass - remember to attack them from a distance.

After the battle, talk to Brick.

You’ll both enter a new zone.

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Remember to hit Enforcers in areas not protected by their shields.

You will reach a location resembling an arena.

Watch out for incoming Badass.

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Talk to her to receive a task that sees you acquire a number of bomb components.

Proceed to the large courtyard (The Yard).

You don’t have to clear it or explore its every nook and cranny.

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you might simply go in the direction shown by the map of the building.

All required items are marked on the map.

You may encounter some problems while gettingNitro “Sauce”.

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Use the small elevator.

You have to erase the bridge from opponents, including Badass Enforcers which will cause most problems.

Attack them one by one when they are confused and exposed.

Place the bomb on the door and detonate it from a safe distance.

After jumping into the hole shown in the screenshot, you’ll have to fight a boss -Warden.

Warden relies on long-range attacks.

You should respond with the same and fire at him from far away as possible.

During the firefight hide behind large obstacles, especially when Warden is about to fire at you.

Every time the Boss loses 1/3 of the yellow bar, he becomes temporarily immortal.

The next two phases play out exactly the same.

Keep covered behind the obstacles and use your best ranged weapons to attack Warden from a distance.

As the boss is rather sluggish, you might utilize your heavy duty weapons e.g.

Aside from the boss, there are smaller enemies running around the arena.

after you grab depleted all of the boss’s yellow health bar, he will turn intoRaging Warden.

During this phase, the boss will have a go at catch you in melee range.

Sprint often and avoid the boss while finding opportunities to engage him with ranged weapons.

The defeated boss will leave a lot of loot - gather credits, eridium and random equipment.

Fire at the red hook aboveHammerlock’s cage to free him.

You’ll complete this quest and receive another -Lair of the Harpy.

The rewards for this quest are: XP, credits, and an epic sniper rifle.

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