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.

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