Borderlands 4 Electroshock Therapy: The Second Session Walkthrough
Your complete guide to completing this shocking side mission in Borderlands 4
How to Unlock Electroshock Therapy: The Second Session in Borderlands 4
Before starting Electroshock Therapy: The Second Session, you must first complete the initial side mission "Electroshock Therapy" which introduces you to Professor Ambreleigh's unconventional methods for treating the local wildlife.
To start this follow-up side mission, travel to the Hungering Plain area on Pandora. You'll find Professor Ambreleigh stationed at the side of the road near a large electrical device she's set up for her experiments.
Professor Ambreleigh's location in Hungering Plain
The Hungering Plain is accessible after completing the main story mission "The Droughtlands" and reaching level 15. The area is filled with dangerous creatures, so come prepared with appropriate weaponry.
Video guide to locating Professor Ambreleigh in Hungering Plain
Borderlands 4 Electroshock Therapy: The Second Session Complete Walkthrough
This mission continues Professor Ambreleigh's research into behavior modification through electroshock therapy. You'll be assisting her in gathering more test subjects for her experiments.
| Step | Walkthrough |
|---|---|
| 1 | Talk to Prof. Ambreleigh at Hungering Plain. She'll explain that she needs more test subjects for her continued research into electroshock therapy for Rippers. |
| 2 |
Lure 10 Rippers to the electroshock device You'll need to draw aggression from Rippers in the surrounding area and bring them toward the blue electrical field generated by Professor Ambreleigh's device. 
Luring Rippers to the electrical field Tips for luring Rippers:
The Rippers will be stunned once they enter the blue field, and the device will automatically zap them, counting toward your total. |
| 3 | Return to Professor Ambreleigh after successfully luring 10 Rippers to the device. She'll provide some amusing commentary on the results of her experiment and reward you for your assistance. |
Advanced Strategies for Electroshock Therapy Mission
Completing this mission efficiently requires some strategy. Here are some tips to make the process easier:
Best Character Builds
Characters with speed boosts or decoy abilities excel at this mission. Consider using:
- Zane with movement speed skills
- Amara with Phasegrasp to control crowds
- Any character with a "Decepti0n" type decoy ability
Weapon Recommendations
Use weapons that can attract attention without killing Rippers:
- Low-damage elemental weapons
- Guns with radiation damage to attract nearby enemies
- Shotguns with wide spread for group aggro
Electroshock Therapy: The Second Session Mission Rewards
Completing this side mission provides several valuable rewards that make the effort worthwhile:
Base Rewards
- • Cash: Approximately $15,000 (scales with level)
- • XP: Significant experience points toward your next level
- • Eridium: 5-8 pieces depending on difficulty
Potential Legendary Drops
There's a small chance to receive these special items:
- • Shock Therapy (SMG) - 5% drop chance
- • Ambreleigh's Research (Class Mod) - 3% drop chance
Example rewards from completing the mission
Related Borderlands 4 Guides
If you found this walkthrough helpful, check out these other Borderlands 4 guides:
Electroshock Therapy: The First Session Walkthrough
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Hungering Plain All Collectibles Guide
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Borderlands 4 Best Character Builds
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All Side Missions in Borderlands 4
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