Borderlands 4 (BL4): Weapon Container Locations & Interactive Tracking Guide

Weapon Containers are the most common source of loot in Borderlands 4. Unlike the specialized Red or White Chests, this category encompasses a wide variety of lootable objects scattered across Kairos.


While they typically offer lower-tier gear than Red Chests, their sheer quantity makes them important for keeping your ammo stocked and finding upgrades during the early game.


In true Borderlands fashion, loot can be found in the most unexpected places. Weapon Containers are not hidden puzzles; they are usually found in plain sight. Keep an eye out for:


  • Standard Chests: Grey or green military crates.
  • Dumpsters: Often hide ammo and low-tier weapons.
  • Toilets: A classic series staple—always check the portable toilets for surprise loot.
  • Lockers & Cabinets: Frequently contain pistols, shields, or cash.


Unlike unique collectibles, Weapon Containers operate on a randomized system:


  • Not every container will appear in every run.
  • These containers regenerate their loot after a period of in-game time. If you revisit an area later, you can loot the same containers again for a fresh roll of gear.


Because these containers number in the hundreds and spawn randomly, having a reference for potential spawn points is the best way to maximize your loot per minute. Unlike other websites, the team at Map Master has also marked the possible spawn locations of Weapon Containers on our interactive game maps.

Name Details
Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found next to the command console on the top of the large crane.

Weapon ChestDissected Plateau

Found next to some haystacks on the roof of a barn.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found up, on a balcony. To reach it, you must use the grappling point attached to the pipe below, then make your way up.

Weapon ChestThe Howl

Found in front of a cave entrance.

Weapon ChestThe Howl

Found next to the Survivalist Cache after progressing through the cave. The nearby door opens only from the inside.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found on the island in the middle of the lake. Possible Red Chest location.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found on an upper platform.

FridgeCoastal Bonescape

Found in a mostly destroyed house.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found under a large pipe.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Spawns on the ground, next to a tall and sharp rock.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found on a building, under a tarp.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found on the first floor of the ruined building.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found in the mouth of the large skeleton.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found on the edge of the platform, by the mountain wall.

Weapon ChestHungering Plain

Found next to a couch on the edge of a cliff, close to the Order base.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found at the top of the tall building.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found on the edge of the bottom cliff.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found on the edge of the building's roof.

Weapon ChestGrindstone of the Worthy

Spawns under a pole by the road.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found inside a round metal structure.

FridgeCoastal Bonescape

Found in the attic of the structure above the river.

Weapon ChestGrindstone of the Worthy

Found by the railing at the top of the crawler.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found on the edge of the metal platform.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found on the edge of a wooden platform.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found on a wooden platform behind a building.

Weapon ChestHungering Plain

Spawns by the container.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found by the stairs and some garbage bags.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found next to the fence on the platform by the building.

Weapon ChestTonnage Peel

Spawns between the road and the rock formation.

Weapon ChestThe Howl

Found next to a railing, on top of some stairs.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Spawns under 2 pipes attached to a ruined building.

Weapon ChestTonnage Peel

Found on the edge of a platform at the top of a tower building.

Weapon ChestTonnage Peel

Found between the piles of garbage under the wreckage.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found next to the van on the edge of the cliff.

Weapon ChestFallen Crown

Found by the side of a slope, behind some breakable crates.

Weapon ChestFallen Crown

Found on a platform halfway up a tall building.

Weapon ChestFallen Crown

Found in the back of a cave.

Weapon ChestFallen Crown

Found next to the console and the antenna on top of the tall tower. You can start climbing the tower with the help of a grappling point on it.

Weapon ChestDissected Plateau

Found next to a mattress inside a cave on the lower level of the mountain.

Weapon ChestFallen Crown

Found on an upper platform, outside of the Moon-Called Throne Fortress. First, you must enter the facility through an upper hole in the outside wall. Then advance until you get back out. Now, you can reach the platform with the chest using the grappling point to the left.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found in a hut you can reach by climbing some stairs.

Weapon ChestCuspid Climb

Spawns behind a rock.

Weapon ChestMoon-Called Throne

Found next to some flags on the upper platform. To reach it, you can use the grappling point on the platform.

Weapon ChestMoon-Called Throne

Found in the back of a small room with radioactive water. The entrance into the room is on the south side, and to avoid the damaging water, you can jump on some crates.

Weapon ChestMoon-Called Throne

Found on a small rock formation in the damaging water by the round structure.

Weapon ChestHungering Plain

Found next to a bed, on the top floor of a house.

Weapon ChestThe Howl

Found on a wrecked vehicle.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found next to some stairs on the large wreckage.

Weapon ChestThe Howl

Found under a tree. Possible red chest location.

Weapon ChestTonnage Peel

Found in a bridge hole.

Weapon ChestLopside

Found on the roof of a metal structure.

Weapon ChestFortress Indomita

Found on a table next to some lockers.

Weapon ChestFortress Indomita

Found next to a container and some stairs.

Weapon ChestFortress Indomita

Found at the end of a red lighted platform that you can reach by jumping to it.

Weapon ChestFortress Indomita

Found by the wall on the middle floor.

Weapon ChestCuspid Climb

Spawns next to a rock formation.

Weapon ChestFortress Indomita

Found next to some vegetation on a ledge on the top floor.

ToiletThe Howl

Found next to a house.

Weapon ChestLopside

Found on the upper platform next to the tall metal structure.

Weapon ChestThe Low Leys

Spawns on the road under a bridge.

Weapon ChestLopside

Found on the roof of the gas station by the road. There is a grappling point you can use to reach the roof.

Weapon ChestHungering Plain

Found next to a white truck by the road.

Weapon ChestHungering Plain

Found by the road. Possible Red Chest location.

Weapon ChestHungering Plain

Found on the second floor of a mostly destroyed house.

Weapon ChestHungering Plain

Found next to a wrecked car by the road.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found next to a container with crates coming out of it.

Weapon ChestLopside

Found inside a large container with a circular opening.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found next to some stairs and a fan on the lower level.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found on the top floor of the building, next to a hole in the wall.

Weapon ChestCuspid Climb

Found next to a rock formation, under a crane.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found next to a bed, under a small roof.

FridgeCoastal Bonescape

Found in the back of a house.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found by a pipe under the metal walkway.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found up, on a cliff, next to a tent.

Weapon ChestCuspid Climb

Found in the red-lit part of the wreckage.

Weapon ChestCuspid Climb

Found next to a couch in a small camp on a cliff that you can reach with the help of a grappling point.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found in the mostly destroyed building.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found next to some garbage bags.

FridgeCoastal Bonescape

Found in a house.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found behind a building, on the dock.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found on the dock next to the turret on the small island.

Weapon ChestDissected Plateau

Found in the corner of the corridor.

Weapon ChestStoneblood Forest

Found next to a wrecked car in the middle of the road.

Weapon Chest x2The Howl

Found by the small lake.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found in the back of a truck at the crossroads.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found next to a pipe, on the edge of the upper platform.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found by the railing on top of the silo.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found between the shack and the crops, next to the window. Possible Red Chest location.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found under the bell, all the way up in the tower of a church.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found on the beach, by the wreckage and the water.

Weapon ChestDissected Plateau

Found next to the bed, inside the cave above the waterfall.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found next to a broken wooden wall in Timid Kyle's Neglected Opening Abandoned Auger Mine.

Weapon ChestDissected Plateau

Found up, on a ledge in the room with the large fan above. It is in the room just before the vending machines.

White ChestDissected Plateau

Found on a red-lit ledge above the large, open area with the green, toxic liquid. To reach it, you must use the grapple point, turn around, and use the climbable walls.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found on a platform next to Splashzone.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found in the middle of a cliff you can reach by gliding from the hill toward Riptide Grotto.

Weapon Chest x2The Howl

Found on top of the tower. To reach it, you must use the grappling point next to The Kit Hole Order Silo, get boosted in the air, and glide. First, you have to unlock the Order Silo.

Weapon ChestThe Howl

Found under a ramp in Hollow Nob. Possible Red Chest location.

Weapon ChestThe Howl

Spawns in the container on the edge of the cliff. It can be obtained at the end of Free for the TASKing.

FridgeCoastal Bonescape

Found while searching the barn during Meat is Murder.

Weapon ChestCoastal Bonescape

Found on the edge of a cliff, next to the ECHO Log.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found on the top floor of the building, close to the Vault Symbol.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Found on an upper platform on the giant vehicle in Horizon's Mar.

Weapon ChestDissected Plateau

Found next to a large pipe after going up a tube during A Lot to Process.

Weapon ChestHungering Plain

Found in a container. It can be obtained at the end of TASK and Ye Shall Receive.

Weapon ChestFortress Indomita

Found in the back of the room you can access through the Vent.

Weapon ChestIdolator's Noose

Spawns in the container overlooking the waterfall. It can be obtained at the end of TASK Master.

Weapon ChestDissected Plateau

Found by the wall on the upper platform. To reach it, you must use the zipline of the Deep Seven Order Silo.

Weapon ChestGrindstone of the Worthy

Found on the edge of a metal platform on a cliff. You must climb the buildings in The Deckled Sprawl to reach it.

Weapon ChestGrindstone of the Worthy

Found up, on a cliff, close to the Dead Bolt. To reach it, you must use the geyser to the southeast.

Weapon ChestGrindstone of the Worthy

Found next to the ECHO Log on the ledge you can reach by jumping on the stage, then on the suspended cars.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found on the upper ledge just before the vending machines in the Trinket Crevass Abandoned Auger Mine. There is a climbable wall you can use to reach the ledge.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found through the narrow passage in the red-lit area of the Trinket Crevass Abandoned Auger Mine.

Weapon ChestRuined Sumplands

Found next to the Dead Bolt on the rocky shore.

Weapon ChestTonnage Peel

Spawns behind a rock pillar in the underground area of the Queen's Cradle, reachable with an elevator during Unpaid Tab.

Weapon ChestTonnage Peel

Found next to a drill in the blue-lit area in the underground of the Queen's Cradle, reachable with an elevator during Unpaid Tab.

Weapon ChestTonnage Peel

Found on a platform you can reach through the back door of the Queen's Cradle during Unpaid Tab.

Weapon ChestTonnage Peel

Found on the edge of the cliff by The Tenterhooks.

Weapon ChestTonnage Peel

Found next to a loot toilet under The Lowrise Safe House.

Weapon ChestTonnage Peel

Found next to a door inside the Queen's Cradle.

Weapon ChestTonnage Peel

Found on the edge of a cliff in a cave you reach during A Traitor Within.

Weapon ChestHeart of the Mountain

Found by the cave wall. You can reach the chest by progressing through the It's a Whole Phase Situation side mission.

Weapon ChestHeart of the Mountain

Found by the rocks. You can reach the chest by progressing through the It's a Whole Phase Situation side mission.

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