What is the new element in Borderlands 2?
Eridium, not to be confused with Iridium, is a new element found in Borderlands 2. It was released onto Pandora after the Vault Hunters opened The Vault in the events of Borderlands. Along with the discovery of Eridium, Slag, a by-product of refining Eridium, has been used for weapon manufacture due to its unique properties.
Can you get Eridium in Borderlands 2?
The ore has some semblance of usage as a universal power source, as the Eridian Weapons from Borderlands use Eridium chunks as a reusable and rechargeable ammunition source. Neither the Eridians nor their weapons are present in Borderlands 2, although there are a few Relics of Eridian origin.
What is the Eridium Cartel?
The Eridium Cartel is an organized crime syndicate created by mob boss Joey Ultraviolet. They serve as the main antagonists of the Revenge of the Cartels event.
What is Eridium used for in Fallout 76?
Along with the discovery of Eridium, Slag, a by-product of refining Eridium, has been used for weapon manufacture due to its unique properties. Eridium can be used by NPC Sirens to augment their own powers. Eridium is appropriately named after the ancient precursor race that utilized it, the Eridians.
Are there Eridians in Borderlands 2?
Neither the Eridians nor their weapons are present in Borderlands 2, although there are a few Relics of Eridian origin. Due to the mysterious relationship of Sirens to Eridians, Sirens can absorb Eridium as a means to enhance their powers.
Where can I find Eridium in Borderlands 3?
A vein of Eridium. In Borderlands 3, Eridium is still a rare resource. However, veins of Eridium can be found in the environment across all worlds. They are impervious to all forms of damage, and Vault Hunters will remark about not being able to break these crystals if they attempt to melee it.
Is Maya connected to eridium in Borderlands 2?
Despite this, Angel mentions in an ECHO recording that Maya (the only playable Siren in Borderlands 2) has no connection to Eridium. The maximum number of Eridium bars a player can have at any one time is 500. In game, Eridium can have many different uses: Buying character upgrades at the Black Market.