• Register for the leaderboard at LINK
• Ensure you select the correct Vault Hunter and platform.
• Join the Borderlands Community Team on Tiltify: LINK
• Create a campaign on Tiltify by supporting the team campaign: LINK

• You must create a new level 1 character and use only that character throughout the competition. You may restart from scratch, but all progress must be reset.

• Select any difficulty you feel comfortable playing on.

• Keep in mind that once you access UVHM, then your game switches to HARD mode regardless of what you selected on the start of the game.

• Prologue skip is allowed.

• The competition will take place in Borderlands 4.

• All gameplay must be streamed on Twitch.tv with public Video On Demand (VODs) enabled. Enable VODs in your Creator Dashboard under Settings -> Stream -> VOD Settings -> Store past broadcasts. VODs will be used to validate drops and time, and hunters will be disqualified if any gameplay is not streamed and available in VODs.

  • If playing on console, be sure to display the game console dashboard before beginning play for each stream to verify you’re using the version you registered for.

  • Some streamers may not be able to store VODs for longer than 7 days:

    If unable to store VODs for 14 days or longer, create a Highlight of the videos which can be saved indefinitely.

• Play on the latest version of the game with the latest hotfixes.
• Mods, macros, cheats, trainers, and save/profile editing are strictly prohibited.
• Absolutely no use of Read-Only files.
• Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode is allowed but not required. Once you unlock higher tiers of UVHM, you are free to switch between the tiers.
• You can use Big Encore during the hunt.

*Note: Using mods, manipulating save files, or any cheats will result in disqualification.

For this hunt, we are allowing usage of glitches and Out of Bounds.

Banned Glitches/Exploits:
Allowed Exploits

• These gameplay exploits are allowed during the Hunt.
• Super dashing (dash jump)
• Swap reloading (including underbarrel swap reloading)
• Grenade jumping
• Instant gun reloading
• Apply damage over time to self
• Rafa zipping
• Propane jumping

Co-Op play is allowed and encouraged, but all party members must be signed up and streaming. Non-participants may not assist in any way.

• Entering a co-op players game late into any activity is NOT allowed. (i.e. waiting for them to have the boss nearly defeated and then joining to get the loot).

• You may farm with friends up to the max party size (The Host + 3 Players). The difference in levels shouldn’t be greater than 10.

• Players who are on UVHM1 or above cannot play on co-op with players who haven’t reached it.

• If a drop is found while playing with a group, only ONE highlight is needed for each member to claim that drop for points; please make sure to put the names of your co-op partners in the clip title.

Twitch clips must be provided on the Item List page (click Claim) for each drop. You must show the item drop from its source and you must look at the item so the item card appears. Without the item card visible in the clip, the drop will need to be re-farmed.

• • • Co-op play is allowed and encouraged!
    • All co-op players must:
      • Be registered on the Hunt site.
      • Have a Tiltify campaign linked.
      • Stream their own gameplay.
      • If a co-op partner does not follow all rules of the event, both participants will be disqualified from leaderboards.
    • Non-participants may not assist in any way.
    • Joining a game late for loot or progression is not allowed (e.g., entering just before a boss kill).
    • All players in a party must be within ±3 levels of the host.
    • XP or quest progression boosting is prohibited.
    • If a drop is found in co-op, only one clip/highlight is required. Include all teammates’ names in the clip title.

    Allowed Exceptions for Game Bugs

    • If a soft or hard lock prevents game progression, you may join another participating player to complete the mission regardless of level difference.

    📦 Item Use Rules

    ❌ You may NOT use:

    • Items from Golden Chest, Diamond Loot Room, or Vault Cards/Chests.
      • Vault Card XP is allowed as there’s no way to disable it.
    • Gear from your bank that was not found during the Hunt.
    • Items from Deluxe editions or pre-order bonuses.
    • Mailed items from other players.
    • Gear passed from other characters.

    ✅ You may use:

    • Bank and Lost Loot machine items earned during this Hunt.
    • Mailed gear from NPCs or manufacturers (e.g., after weapon or crew challenges).
    • Mailed items like the Baby Maker or Lyuda if earned through in-game challenges (may also be claimed for points).

    💡 Tip: Empty your bank and Lost Loot machine before starting your Hunt character to avoid disqualification.

• Scoring and Drop Validity

  • World drops do not count for checklist points.
    • A world drop is a legendary that drops from a source other than its dedicated source.
  • The Arms Race exclusives can be claimed for points no matter where they drop within Stormblind Complex.
  • You can count all Handsome Jackpot Class Mods for points no matter where they drop within that DLC.
  • Named Cartel enemies will spawn outside of Villa Ultraviolet and their drops can be counted no matter the spawn location.
  • Mayhem-exclusive drops (e.g., from Anathema, Scourge) do count for points.

  🧾 Proof of Drops

  To claim an item, you must:

  • Provide a Twitch clip showing:
    • The item dropping from its dedicated source
    • The item card clearly on screen
  • If the item drops out of bounds, you may visit the Lost Loot Machine to show the item card instead.
    • Must be obvious the item dropped from the dedicated source.
    • Clip must show enemy kill, item dropping out of bounds, item card from Lost Loot machine.
    • Use Highlights if the clip exceeds 60 seconds.

  ✅ Arms Race drops don’t need to be extracted, only proven to drop. 

  ✅ Proving Grounds final boss drops can be claimed with proper proof.

  💬 Final Notes

  • If something is not specifically stated as prohibited, it is allowed.
  • Always ask the admin staff in Discord if you're unsure about a rule.
  • Rules exist to protect the fun, fairness, and legitimacy of the event. 
  • Have fun, support St. Jude, and may the loot gods bless your RNG!