Complete explanation provided in the Comprehensive List of Gun Prefixes in Borderlands 2 thread.

This list was last updated 25th July 2013.

Pistols
Accessory Prefixes
Acc. Effect Melee Da!age " Accurac y" &ro+ectil e #ount" )tability " Mag )i.e" Da!age " (ire rate" Bandit prefix Baynanet ed !isles Dahl prefix #lose $uarters (loated Hyperion prefix Action Jakobs prefix Bowie Maliwan prefix Tediore prefix Torgue prefix ladof prefix

E%isceratio &er!asha Thrusting &atriot's n rp Explicit Double &enetrati ng )tiff #ra!!ed Hard 4ntense *ighteou s D%a *esolute 0nendin g &urging engeful

Earnest

)traight Dependab &unctilious )hootin' le Binary Elegant )urfeit &otent Expeditious Two for ,ne #lean Ja! &acked )uper &eppy

Dubble Marx!ans Extendifie d !urduere r's *apider

Twin Tactical /oaded 1eutrali.i ng *eact

*edunda Two (er nt #ore Maxi!i.e d 2in32in Dyna!ic -unstoc k /oaded Dastardl y Trick )hot

Elemental Prefixes
Ele!ent al Type #orrosi% e (ire )hock )lag Bandit prefix #rudy (ire (ire 6apper )laged Dahl prefix #orrosi%e 4ncendiary )apping A!p Hyperion prefix Base Hot Button Energi.ing A!plified Jakobs prefix 5 5 5 5 Maliwan prefix Trenchant 4nfla!!ator y Electrified )coria Tediore prefix &ine (resh *ed Hot Energi.ing Disinfectin g Torgue prefix 5 5 5 5 ladof prefix #austic Burning Discharge )lag

*Jako s !uns are non"elemental. Tor!ue !uns are explosive.

Grip Prefixes
-rip Bandit Dahl Hyperio n Jakobs Maliwan Tediore Bandit prefix bandity greesy lite he%y 3 redy Dahl prefix *eser%e )!ooth /ight Hea%y 3 *eact Hyperion prefix Asset Defered 4nspiring &ractical Auto #orrecting *efactored Jakobs prefix (illed )lick (ine ,rnery 3 Maliwan prefix 5 5 5 5 5 5 Tediore prefix alue (resh Target Bulk Disposable Top3notch Torgue prefix /u!py )lippery )traight Hard 3 Easy ladof prefix 55 2oeful Despair ,ppressed 3 55

Torgue ladof

hurty shooty

)kir!ish Blit.

-ranular (acilitating

/eather (ast

5 5

-enuine )nappy

Thick 2anton

-ri! Angry

*#aliwan !uns are always elemental. **$lado% pistols &annot spawn with 'andit ( Tediore !rips.

Barrel Prefixes
)omerin!* 'andit +istol with homin! ,"te&h arrel- any a&&essory- any elementany type o% !rip .apid* /n%inity- no a&&essory- non"elemental- any type o% !rip 'asi&* The 1st pistol awarded to the player %rom the mission 0#y 1irst 2un0 will always have this pre%ix.

Assault Rifles
Accessory Prefixes

Accessory Effect Da!age" Da!age" (ire *ate" Accuracy3 Melee Da!age" Bullet )peed" )tability" Maga.ine )i.e" Accuracy"

Bandit prefix 1assty

Dahl prefix Attack

Jakobs prefix Boss

Torgue prefix 1asty

ladof prefix (erocious

2yld Asss

(eral

2ild

2ild

*abid

1ifed (ast Bulets Taktikal Expandifide Akurate

Breach Deep &atrol ,nslaught )cout

*a.or #owboy Horse (lush Deadshot

)tabbing )lippery *hyth!ic &lu!p *igorous

)kewering )wift *esolute Exspansi%e )e%er

Elemental Prefixes

Ele!ental Type #orrosi%e (ire )hock )lag

Bandit prefix #rudy (ire (ire 6apper )laged

Dahl prefix #orrosi%e 4ncendiary )apping )lag

Jakobs prefix 5 5 5 5

Torgue prefix 5 5 5 5

ladof prefix #orrosi%e Hot )apping )lag

*Jako s !uns are non"elemental. Tor!ue !uns are explosive.

Grip Prefixes

-rip Bandit Dahl Jakobs Torgue ladof

Bandit prefix bandity greesy he%y hurty shooty

Dahl prefix *eser%e )!ooth Hea%y )kir!ish Blit.

Jakobs prefix (illed )lick ,rnery /eather (ast

Torgue prefix /u!py )lippery Hard Thick 2anton

ladof prefix (orlorn 2oeful ,ppressed -ri! Angry

Barrel Prefixes
3ote* These pre%ixes are only %or a %ew !eneri& 4.s. These have a hi!her priority than the 2rip +re%ixes shown a ove.

Barrel Dahl Barrel Torgue Barrel ladof Barrel ladof Minigun Barrel

Bandit prefix #arbinated *ockit 3 3

Dahl prefix 3 3 Double Tap

Torgue prefix 3 *ocket

1onuple

)puttering

Su !machine Guns
Accessory Prefixes

Accessory Effect Melee Da!age" Accuracy" Da!age" Bullet )peed" )tability" *eload )peed"

Bandit prefix #uting Akurate Murduring Bulets -o (asterifed Ballanced Agresi%e

Dahl prefix Bladed Deft )topping (lying )toic )kir!ish

Hyperion prefix #utting Edge Analytical *ightsi.ing &roacti%e #orporate )ocial

Maliwan prefix Acu!inous -uileless #onsu!!ate 4!petuous /ucid Apt

Tediore prefix &er!a3)harp -uaranteed Hefty Brisk $uality *efill

'laded* The Tattler will always spawn with this pre%ix.

Elemental Prefixes

Ele!ental Type #orrosi%e (ire )hock )lag

Bandit prefix #rudy (ire (ire 6apper )laged

Dahl prefix #orrosi%e 4ncendiary )apping A!p

Hyperion prefix Base Hot Button Energi.ing A!plified

Maliwan prefix #austic (er%id )tor!ing (eculent

Tediore prefix &epper!ent Toasty )parkling Biodegradable

Grip Prefixes

-rip Bandit Dahl Hyperion Maliwan Tediore

Bandit prefix bandity greesy lite Jery *iged redy

Dahl prefix *eser%e )!ooth /ight Burst (ire *eact

Hyperion prefix Asset Defered 4nspiring )tabili.ing *efactored

Maliwan prefix 5 5 5 5 5

Tediore prefix alue (resh Target Disposable Top3notch

*#aliwan !uns are always elemental.

Shot"uns
Accessory Prefixes

Accessory Effect Melee Da!age" Maga.ine )i.e" -eneral Boost &ellet )peed" #ritical Da!age" *eload )peed" )tability" &ellet #ount"

Bandit prefix )lising Dru!ed *edy )tedy )keter #ritikal Hit $uik /oadeder

Hyperion prefix *estructuring )calable )ocial &otential #ritical *eacti%e

Jakobs prefix Barbed )idewinder 2ell 7ept Huntin8 Doc8s Texas

Tediore prefix )wiss Extra /arge 1ew and 4!pro%ed ,riginal *oyal Basic

Torgue prefix Bad Touch Desperate )inewy &otent Juicy 4!petuous

Assssult

&racticable

*ustler8s

-entle

#asual

Elemental Prefixes

Ele!ental Type #orrosi%e (ire )hock )lag

Bandit prefix #rudy (ire (ire 6apper )laged

Hyperion prefix 4ndustrial #le!ent #onducti%e 1egati%e

Jakobs prefix 5 5 5 5

Tediore prefix )pring Ti!e )unny Blue /ight Boosted

Torgue prefix 5 5 5 5

*Jako s !uns are non"elemental. Tor!ue !uns are explosive.

Grip Prefixes

-rip Bandit Hyperion Jakobs Tediore Torgue

Bandit prefix bandity lite he%y redy hurty

Hyperion prefix Asset 4nspiring &ractical *efactored -ranular

Jakobs prefix (illed (ine ,rnery Handy /eather

Tediore prefix alue Target Bulk Top3notch -enuine

Torgue prefix /u!py )traight Hard Easy Thick

3ote* The a ove ta le only applies to 'andit- )yperion ( Tor!ue shot!uns that have the Tediore sin!le arrel or Tor!ue 5uad arrel6 and all types o% Jako s ( Tediore shot!uns.

Barrel Prefixes

Barrel Hyperion )ingle Barrel Jakobs Double Barrel Bandit Triple Barrel

Bandit prefix Huntining Duble Bareld Threpul Bareld

Hyperion prefix #usto!er (ocused Bilateral Tri (usion

Torgue prefix (ixated Double /o%in8 Three 2ay

Cont. 3ote* The a ove ta le applies to 'andit- )yperion ( Tor!ue shot!uns that either have the )yperion sin!le arrel- Jako s dou le arrel or 'andit triple arrel.

Sniper Rifles
Accessory Prefixes

Accessory Effect Melee Da!age" Accuracy" #ritical Da!age" )tability" Maga.ine )i.e" (ire *ate" Da!age"

Dahl prefix #artel )urgical 1ight /i9uid ,perational )urpressi%e &acifying

Hyperion prefix #ontingent /ongitudinal enture #ohesion *esource ,perational Auditing

Jakobs prefix Tl8kope )iah3siah Tu!tu! #hika!in Hyiu 7look )kooku!

Maliwan prefix )ubli!e Dandy -entle!an8s (ashionable Monstrous Banbury Barking

ladof prefix Brit%a 6a!!echat *a.re. Dobby Bolshy )korry -ro!ky

Elemental Prefixes

Ele!ental Type #orrosi%e (ire )hock )lag

Dahl prefix 1er%e &hospher )hock )lag

Hyperion prefix *esidual Ther!ogenic Energy Diffusion

Jakobs prefix 5 5 5 5

Maliwan prefix Bu!blebroth )carlet 6ooks Deuced

ladof prefix )plodge &hospher )track Bolnoy

*Jako s !uns are non"elemental.

Grip Prefixes

-rip Dahl Hyperion Jakobs Maliwan ladof

Dahl prefix )!ooth /ight Hea%y Burst (ire Blit.

Hyperion prefix Defered 4nspiring &ractical 3 (acilitating

Jakobs prefix #huck Ee8nastick 7ull 3 7walal 7walal

Maliwan prefix 5 5 5 5 5

ladof prefix 1ochy )neety )ladky 3 7ot

*#aliwan !uns are always elemental.

Roc#et Launchers
Accessory Prefixes

Accessory Effect

Bandit prefix

Maliwan prefix

Tediore prefix

Torgue prefix

ladof prefix

Maga.ine )i.e" Accuracy" *eload )peed" )wap )peed" *ocket )peed" (ire *ate" Da!age"

*oket &awket )nyper fast actons $uik Drawler )peeedee *appid Big

&lenteous &ertinent &rudential &arataxis &unitory &redacious &uissant

Bonus 0ltraprecise )tocking )wapper8s *ocket )peed Bustling /arge

Deep a gaa dunk ga dippity fwap a fiddle dee du! pa derp

2orker8s ictorious *uthless Mosco%ite8s &aritisan Turbulent *ugged

Elemental Prefixes

Ele!ental Type #orrosi%e (ire )hock )lag

Bandit prefix corodoe Hunka burnin )hoker )laged

Maliwan prefix &ara9uat &yroclastic &arelectrono!ic &urulence

Tediore prefix (ungicide Toasty )parkling Antioxidant

Torgue prefix 5 5 5 5

ladof prefix irulent *ed )hock ,pposing

*Tor!ue !uns are explosive.

Grip Prefixes

-rip

Bandit prefix gratuitius55 *ockit redy hurty shooty

Maliwan prefix &roxi!ate55 5 5 5 5

Tediore prefix Multi30se55 *ocket Top3notch -enuine )nappy

Torgue prefix pokee doke55 rock a 2aka Boosh a er! dee

ladof prefix *e%olt55 *ocket 4cy -ri! Angry

Bandit55 :Blade; Maliwan Tediore Torgue ladof

*#aliwan !uns are always elemental. **The 'andit 2rip a&ts like the 'lade 4&&essory ut it does not prevent the .7 %rom spawnin! with another a&&essory. ,ven thou!h it is not shown on the display &ard- it does indeed provide 8509 #elee :ama!e. 4lso- it has a hi!her priority than ,lemental +re%ixes unlike other 2rip +re%ixes.

Special Prefixes
This is a list o% !uns that are asso&iated with spe&ial pre%ixes- %ollowed with the &onditions %or appearin! on the !uns. $lynt%s

Tinder ox " no a&&essory Gear ox 2ear ox weapons only Sled"e%s ;led!e<s ;hot!un " will always spawn with this pre%ix &iss &oxxi%s 'ad Tou&h " no a&&essory 2ood Tou&h " no a&&essory .u i " no a&&essory )eart 'reaker " no a&&essory Creamer " no a&&essory- any !rip other than 'andit )ail " not possi le Ch=re"amie " not possi le ;low )and " not possi le >itten " not possi le Captain Scarlett%s 2reed " not possi le Jolly .o!er " not possi le ;and )awk " no a&&essory- non"elemental- #aliwan !rip ;tinkpot " not possi le +impernel " no a&&essory Captain Blade%s ?rphan #aker " no a&&essory .apier " no a&&essory- non"elemental 'hre :o! " no a&&essory- non"elemental 'iny 'ina%s 'oom +uppy " no a&&essory Co ra " no a&&essory Sir (ammerloc#%s .ex " no a&&essory :amned Cow oy " no a&&essory ,lephant 2un " no a&&essory )LC* Gemstone Prefixes 'andit " @uartA :ahl " ,merald

)yperion " :iamond Jako s " Citrine #aliwan " 45uamarine Tediore " Cu i& Bir&onia Tor!ue " .o&k $lado% " 2arnet

After+ord
;pe&ial thanks to dun&an%o!! %or his work in data minin! all the !un pre%ixes. ;pe&ial thanks to dun&an%o!! a!ain %or &reatin! The 2ear Cal&ulator so that / &an dou le &he&k all this in%o.