if used on the barrel, the barrel of the gun will not exist. (You can see how the above linked weapon acts in game Here & Here.)Ī modder can force the “None” code to be used on gun parts other than sights e.g. Weapons literally cannot spawn without this field filled in, and in fact if you try to log out with a Black weapon anywhere but in the bank the game will delete it, due to error checking. Something about “Legendary part + Legendary part in the wrong place” makes the game color the weapon as black.)

second legendary barrel in the accessory slot). (It can also be caused by having the “special” part of an additional gun placed in a location it’s not supposed to (e.g.

The Black color is due to a rarity not being specified, since rarity determines the color of the weapon. There’s a few giveaways, the most obvious being that anything “Black-rarity” is hacked, period. Now let’s talk about recognizing said items. I understand there is a gap between removing the sight from your Maggie, and using a Slag Infinity, but regardless of what you tell yourself, you are still using modded weapons. It either IS modded, or IS NOT, which is what this thread is for. Keep in mind that there is no “Level” of modding. Legitimately unobtainable NPC/test weapons. Legitimately unobtainable combinations of parts. I can’t stress enough that this thread is still a work in the progress. Having said that, no need to post any of the more common info - chances are I’m about to cover it already, so you won’t get any creditĪnything that is in great detail or hardly known is always welcome below or by PM though!

I will update it from here whenever necessary. I made this thread upon a request, and jumped on it immediately since a large portion of the community seems either misinformed or uneducated in the matter. You can personally decide whether the idiot mentioned in the title is the reader or the poster.

This is a guide about gibbed/modded/altered weapons and items for people unfamiliar with them, that also acts as a channel for all your questions related to the topic! UPDATE, April 9th 2017: Looking for community patch stuff?, head this way Unofficial Community Patch Thread To do list: more info on modded shields, class mods and eridian relics. Some weapon images were made with Gibbed with informative purposes. The use of modded weapons infringes the Terms of Service of both PlayStation Network and XBOX Live Arcade and can result in a PERMANENT ban of both your console and account. This is a port from the Helsabot’s “Idiot’s guide to Gibbed items”, originally posted in the old GBX Forums.ĭISCLAIMER: This is a GUIDE to modded items, I do not endorse the use of save editors unless it is in your own save game and you know what you’re doing.

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