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Welcome to Pandora! Come for the Vaults. Stay for the mayhem.
— In-game description

The Droughts is a location on the planet of Pandora in Borderlands 3.

Inhabitants

Notable Allies

Common Enemies

Notable Enemies

Missions

Story Missions

Side Missions

Crew Challenges

Red Chests

Note that the red chest occurs during Dump on Dumptruck doesn't count towards the red chest streak and doesn't respawn.

Points of Interest

3rd Brigade Memorial Dam

Typhon Dead Drop is located here. The Vault Hunter also comes here to get The Big Succ during Skag Dog Days.

Bloodbucket's Chappel

Dump on Dumptruck leads to here. This place is a large stack of bandit homes on top of each other. Naturally, many bandits spawn here, along with The Holy Dumptruck. At the west of it is a skag den, where Demoskaggon is encountered.

Crimson Command

Crimson command

Right next to the exit to Covenant Pass. This is the main hub before going to Sanctuary III, and where Vaughn, Lilith, and Claptrap live before Sanctuary. It was a Dahl facility taken over by COV, which was then taken over by the players. It has a fast travel and a New-U Station.

Dahl Orbital Control

An abandoned Dahl space facility that has been taken by the COV. It can be entered through the Pit of Fools, through a door that unlocks during Taking Flight. It also has a small lookout area.

Ellie's Garage

The place where Ellie lives before going to Sanctuary III. Serves as a scrap yard for the areas many destroyed vehicles.

Ellie's Scrapyard

A pathway behind Ellie's Garage lined with cars that leads to the Super 87 Racetrack, which is also populated with bandits.

Eridian Dig Site

Where Patricia Tannis lives before Sanctuary III. It is an Eridian dig site where Tannis conducted her studies.

Pit of Fools

Entrance to the Dahl Orbital Control. Has some Varkids at the bottom, and a staircase to go up.

Raider's Drydock

Raider's drydock

The drydock where Sanctuary III was built. It is quite large, the dock has several interior rooms, and two outdoor sections, one of which is where Lilith confronts the Calypso Twins.

Sid's Stop

Vault Hunter meets Sid here to get his hat during Bad Reception.

Spark's Cave

The Vault Hunter comes here to get a spork for Claptrap and encounters the first puzzle involving shooting circuit breaker switches to activate an electric circuit during Bad Reception.

Sun Smasher Camp

The home of the bandit clan known as the Sun Smashers. Has a lot of bandit buildings, the entrance to a cave, and a small room where Vaughn was imprisoned.

Super 87 Racetrack

Has piles of broken cars scattered around, and several bandits racing around the area. The Vault hunter gets their first vehicle here.

The Road to Ascension

Leads to Ascension Bluff, the area is full of bandits. Under Taker is also encountered here.

Varkid Valley

Varkid valley

The Legendary Hunt target Lavender Crawly and an Eridian Writing are located here.

Warchief's Domain

Where Vaughn was imprisoned.

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