Looking for some extra loot by doing optional missions? In borderlands 2 there are a total of 109 optional missions throughout the game many of them offered up by game characters when you talk to them during normal game play. This is an easy ways to guarantee that when you finish the mission you will receive something you need such as shields, relics, skins, heads and of course guns. We have detailed in the table below the missions that have rewards and what the reward is and the rarity level, there are many useful items to be collected here especially the relics and the shields which are always a welcome part of any arsenal. As well you will get some Very Rare and Legendary items.
| Mission Name | Level | Gear Reward | Rarity |
| Handsome Jack Here! | 3 | Pistol | Green |
| shielded favours | 3 | Skin Customization | Green |
| This Town Ain’t Big Enough | 3 | Assault Rifle | Green |
| Bad Hair Day | 5 | Shotgun or Sniper Rifle | Green |
| Symbiosis | 5 | Head | Blue |
| Assassinate the Assassins | 8 | SMG or Pistol | Green |
| Medical Mystery: X-Com-municate | 8 | Pistol | Purple |
| Neither Rain nor Sleet nor Skags | 8 | Assault Rifle or Grenade | Green |
| The Name Game | 8 | Shotgun or Shield | Green |
| Cult Following: Eternal Flame | 10 | Shield or SMG | Green |
| Cult Following: False Idols | 10 | Assault Rifle or Shield | Green |
| Cult Following: Lighting the Match | 10 | Sniper Rifle | Green |
| Cult Following: The Enkindling | 10 | Shield | Orange |
| In Memoriam | 11 | Head | Blue |
| Positive Self Image | 11 | Relic | Blue |
| Too Close for Missiles | 11 | SMG or Assault Rifle | Green |
| The Good, the bad, and the Mordecai | 12 | Relic | Blue |
| No Hard Feelings | 13 | Shotgun or Assault Rifle | Blue |
| Out of Body Experience | 13 | Shotgun or Shield | Blue |
| splinter group | 13 | Shotgun | Blue |
| The Pretty God Train Robbery | 13 | Grenade | Blue |
| You Are Cordially Invited: RSVP | 13 | Grenade or Rocket Launcher | Green |
| You Are Cordially Invited: Tea Party | 13 | Pistol | Blue |
| Mighty Morphin’ | 14 | SMG | Green |
| The Ice Man Cometh | 15 | Shield or Grenade | Green |
| Won’t Get Fooled Again | 16 | Pistol | Blue |
| Best Mother’s Day Ever | 18 | Shield | Purple |
| Clan War: End of the Rainbow | 18 | Shotgun or Grenade | Green |
| Clan War: First Place | 18 | Grenade or Shotgun | Green |
| Clan War: Starting the War | 18 | Pistol or Assault Rifle | Green |
| Clan War: Trailer Trashing | 18 | SMG or Rocket Launcher | Green |
| Clan War: Wakey Wakey | 18 | Shield or Pistol | Blue |
| Clan War: Zafords vs. Hodunks | 18 | SMG or Shotgun | Blue |
| Stalker of stalkers | 18 | Shotgun or Shield | Green |
| The Overlooked: Medicin Man | 18 | Skin Customization | White |
| The Overlooked: Shields Up | 18 | SMG or Shield | Green |
| The Overlooked: This Only a Test | 18 | Shield | Purple |
| Animal Rights | 20 | Sniper Rifle | Blue |
| Doctor’s Orders | 20 | Pistol or Relic | Green or Blue |
| Note for Self-Person | 20 | Rocket Launcher | Blue |
| Poetic License | 20 | Sniper Rifle or Assault rifle | Green |
| Rakkaholics Anonymous | 20 | Sniper Rifle or Pistol | Blue |
| safe and sound | 20 | Shotgun or Relic | Blue |
| slap happy | 20 | Shotgun | Blue |
| The Cold Shoulder | 20 | Skin Customization | Green |
| Home Movies | 23 | Relic | Blue |
| statuesque | 23 | Head | Blue |
| Hell Hath No Fury | 24 | Grenade | Blue |
| The Bane | 24 | SMG | Blue |
| Bearer of Bad News | 25 | Assault Rifle | Blue |
| BFFs | 25 | Shield | Blue |
| The Chosen One | 25 | Assault Rifle | Blue |
| 3:10 to Kaboom | 26 | Grenade | Blue |
| Animal Rescue: Shelter | 26 | Shield or Pistol | Blue |
| Hyperion Contract #873 | 26 | Sniper Rifle | Blue |
| showdown | 26 | Relic | Blue |
| Capture the Flags | 28 | Skin Customization | Green |
| Customer Service | 28 | Grenade or SMG | Blue |
| Mousier Mash: Part 1 | 28 | Assault Rifle or Grenade | Green |
| The Lost Treasure | 28 | Pistol | Purple |
| To Grandmother’s House We Go | 28 | Skin Customization | Purple |
| A Real Boy: Clothes Make the Man | 29 | Shield or Sniper Rifle | Green |
| A Real Boy: Face Time | 29 | Shotgun or SMG | Green |
| A Real Boy: Human | 29 | Pistol | Blue |
| Demon Hunter | 29 | Sniper Rifle | Blue |
| Get to Know Jack | 29 | Sniper Rifle | Blue |
| Hungry Like the Skag | 29 | Assault Rifle | Blue |
| Mousier Mash: Part 2 | 29 | SMG or Grenade | Green |
| Uncle Teddy | 29 | Pistol or Shotgun | Blue |
| Hyperion Slaughter: Round 5 | 34 | Sniper Rifle | Blue |
Article from Gamersyndrome.com
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