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Borderlands 4: All Vault Key Fragment Locations

Complete guide to finding every Vault Key Fragment and unlocking the Primordial Vaults

What Are Vault Key Fragments in Borderlands 4?

Vault Key Fragments are special collectibles in Borderlands 4 that grant access to the game's most challenging and rewarding content - the Primordial Vaults.

Each region contains three hidden Vault Key Fragments that combine into a complete Vault Key. These fragments are strategically placed throughout the game world, requiring exploration and puzzle-solving to discover.

Quick Facts:

  • • 9 Total Vault Key Fragments across 3 regions
  • • Order Silos reveal fragment locations
  • • Each region has its own Primordial Vault
  • • Vaults contain legendary loot and bosses
Borderlands 4 Vault Key Fragment close-up

Borderlands 4 Vault Key Fragment Map Locations

Interactive Map Overview

Borderlands 4 world map showing Vault Key Fragment locations

Activities

Safehouse 0/14
Order Silo 0/9
Ancient Crawler 0/11

Collectibles

Vault Key Fragment 0/9
Evocarium 0/18
Dead Bolt 0/39

Enemies & Points of Interest

Vault Entrance 0/3
Boss 0/36
Side Missions 0/93

Kairos Region Vault Key Fragment Locations

Using Order Silos to Find Fragments

Capturing Order Silos in Kairos will highlight the general area of nearby Vault Key Fragments. These military installations are crucial for fragment hunters.

Borderlands 4 Order Silo location map

Key Locations in Kairos:

Abandoned Auger Mine

0/7 collectibles found

Order Bunker

0/6 collectibles found

Ripper Drill Site

0/6 collectibles found

Video Guide: Kairos Fragment Hunting

The Fadefields Vault Key Fragment Locations Guide

Fragment & Location How to Obtain Difficulty
Vault Key Fragment 1
Coastal Bonescape
Located on top of a crate in Stillshore area. Requires platforming to reach. Easy
Vault Key Fragment 2
The Howl
Found inside large rock formation northeast of The Launchpad. Cave entrance is hidden to the north. Medium
Vault Key Fragment 3
Idolator's Noose
Hidden below main building at Rosemary Reserve. Use grapple to remove ventilation cover. Hard
Borderlands 4 The Howl fragment location

The entrance to The Howl cave system where Fragment 2 is hidden

Borderlands 4 Rosemary Reserve grapple point

Grapple point needed to access Fragment 3 at Idolator's Noose

How to Use Vault Key Fragments in Borderlands 4

Step 1: Collect Three Regional Fragments

Each region requires three specific Vault Key Fragments to create a complete key. Fragments are not interchangeable between regions.

Borderlands 4 Vault Key Fragment collection interface

Step 2: Locate the Primordial Vault Entrance

Once you have all three fragments, the Vault Entrance location will be highlighted on your map. Some entrances require specific routes or hidden paths.

Borderlands 4 Primordial Vault entrance

Pro Tips for Vault Hunting

  • • Always capture Order Silos first - they reveal fragment locations
  • • Some fragments require specific character abilities or gear
  • • Vault entrances often have powerful guardians - come prepared
  • • Fragment locations may change in True Vault Hunter Mode

Borderlands 4 Primordial Vault Rewards and Loot

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Legendary Weapons

Exclusive guns only found in Primordial Vaults

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Unique Class Mods

Powerful modifications for your character class

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Trophy Items

Cosmetic items to show off your vault hunting skills

Vault Boss Encounters

Each Primordial Vault contains a unique boss encounter with special mechanics and attack patterns. Defeating these bosses guarantees high-tier loot.

Start Your Vault Hunting Journey Today!

With this complete guide to Borderlands 4 Vault Key Fragment locations, you're ready to unlock every Primordial Vault and claim their legendary rewards.