The loot hunt in Borderlands 4 is live and the best way to grow fast is to learn repeatable farms. A smart farm cuts minutes into stacks of gear, experience, and Borderlands 4 Cash. You should pick a few reliable spots, run them often, and reset quickly so you get the most drops per hour.

Start with boss farms that sit close to a Moxxi’s Big Encore station. After you beat a boss, the Encore machine usually appears near the arena and lets you pay Cash to replay the fight instantly. This makes boss loops simple: kill, take loot, use the Encore, and go again. Bosses that sit near their station are the fastest early targets because you lose almost no time between runs, and you can chain many kills in a short session.

Pick the easiest bosses that still drop what you want. Some arenas are tiny and the boss has a short health bar, so those fights loop best. The Splash Zone and a few early bosses are common choices since you can clear them fast and they sit right next to an Encore. If you focus on one boss, you will learn its patterns and kill it faster each run. Faster kills mean more attempts per hour and higher chances at rare gear.

Move on to hot zones that spawn lots of high-level enemies if you want world drops instead of a single boss. Certain map areas have dense spawns or repeat elite packs that drop good loot and make for solid roaming farms. These spots work well when you want both experience and a steady stream of gear. Use builds made for mobbing so you clear groups in seconds and keep your speed up between packs. Community threads and videos often point out which zones are best each week.

If you play with a partner, use co-op resets to speed things up. One common trick is to have one player stay inside the boss zone while the other stays out of range or uses a fast-travel point. The outside player then triggers a reset or returns to the spawn point, and the inside player keeps the boss fight ready to repeat with almost no setup pause. This split-role method cuts the downtime in half for many boss runs and raises your drop count per hour. Watch for tactics the community is using; several fast methods appear and spread fast on forums and short videos.

Always run the highest Mayhem level you can clear reliably. Higher Mayhem raises drop rates and makes rares show up more often, so pushing Mayhem while staying safe is the fastest way to scale a farm into real gains. Also, use any luck or drop-boosting gear when you hit chests, bosses, or vending machines. Keep inventory tidy so you never miss an orange on the ground, and sell or stash bits you do not need so you can buy better guns or repairs with your Borderlands 4 Cash buy.

Set one or two boss or zone runs as your daily loop, tweak your build for faster clear or single-target burst depending on the farm, and always keep a stack of fast travel options ready so you can get back to the fight quick.