Borderlands 4: Price of Freedom Pt. 3 Walkthrough
Complete guide to finishing the Price of Freedom Pt. 3 side mission in Borderlands 4
Price of Freedom Pt. 3 is the final chapter in the thrilling side mission series in Borderlands 4 (BL4). This comprehensive walkthrough will guide you through all objectives of the Price of Freedom Pt. 3 Side Quest, helping you navigate the treacherous Carcadia District and confront Vito's betrayal.
Mission Overview
Details
- Starting Location: Dominion > Carcadia District
- Quest Giver: Vito
- Unlock Requirement: Finished Price of Freedom Pt. 2
- Reward: XP, Money, Sniper Rifle (Green or Purple rarity)
Quest Description
Vito has one more loose end that needs to be tied up if you want to keep Joe and Sue safe. Should be simple enough... or so you think.
Price of Freedom Pt. 3 Walkthrough Guide
Starting Location: Price of Freedom Pt. 3 Mission
This mission begins exactly where Price of Freedom Pt. 2 concludes. You'll find Vito waiting behind the gate in the Carcadia District of Dominion.
Approach and interact with Vito to initiate the mission dialogue. Pay attention to his instructions, though as you'll soon discover, not everything is as it seems.
Find Loose End: Borderlands 4 Mission Objective
After Vito finishes his explanation, he'll mark your destination on the map - approximately 140 meters to the north. Follow the waypoint through the dystopian urban environment of Carcadia District.
Pro Tip:
Keep an eye out for loot containers along the route. The Carcadia District is filled with hidden crates that may contain valuable weapons or gear.
Clear Ambush: Borderlands 4 Combat Strategy
Plot twist! Vito has betrayed you - YOU are the loose end. As you arrive at the designated location, his crew will ambush you. Be prepared for a tough fight.
Enemy Types:
- Marauder Runners (fast, melee attackers)
- Marauder Heavies (shielded, heavy weapons)
- Marauder Snipers (long-range threats)
Recommended Tactics:
- Use cover extensively
- Focus on snipers first
- Utilize elemental weapons against shields
Reach Vito's Hideout: Borderlands 4 Location Guide
After eliminating the ambush party, your next objective is to reach Vito's hideout, located approximately 100 meters southwest of your current position.
As you approach the hideout, be prepared for another ambush. Vito's forces are waiting to surprise you as soon as you arrive at the location.
Defeat Vito's Rippers: Borderlands 4 Boss Fight Tips
The first wave of attackers consists of Vito's elite "Rippers" - enhanced marauders with improved armor and weapons.
Combat Strategy:
These enemies have weak points on their backs. Try to flank them or use weapons with splash damage to hit these vulnerable areas. Corrosive weapons are particularly effective against their armor.
Kill Vito and His Goons: Borderlands 4 Final Confrontation
After defeating the first wave, Vito himself appears with additional reinforcements. This is the final showdown of the Price of Freedom mission chain.
Vito's Attacks:
- Shotgun blasts at close range
- Grenade throws
- Calling additional reinforcements
- Attempting to retreat to recover shields
Effective Strategies:
- Keep moving to avoid his shotgun
- Use shock weapons to deplete his shields
- Focus fire when he's isolated
- Prioritize additional enemies as they spawn
Check on Joe and Sue: Borderlands 4 Story Resolution
After defeating Vito and his gang, enter the building where the second wave emerged from. Inside, you'll find Sue on the ground, injured but alive.
Interact with Sue to learn what happened during your confrontation with Vito. This emotional moment reveals more about the connection between Joe, Sue, and Vito.
Free Joe: Borderlands 4 Mission Completion
Joe is trapped in a nearby cell. Press the highlighted button to release him from captivity.
After releasing Joe, enjoy the concluding dialogue between the characters. This wraps up the Price of Freedom storyline and completes the mission.
Rewards and Next Steps
Upon completion, you'll receive:
- Substantial XP based on your level
- Generous monetary reward
- Random sniper rifle (Green or Purple rarity)
- Possible additional loot from defeated enemies
The next quest "Joe & Sue" becomes available in the north-east of Dominion's Carcadia District. This new mission continues the story of these characters as they navigate the aftermath of Vito's betrayal.
Borderlands 4 Price of Freedom Pt. 3 Advanced Tips
Loot Opportunities
Thoroughly search Vito's hideout after the battle. There are multiple locked containers that may contain rare weapons, shields, or class mods.
Dialogue Choices
During conversations with Joe and Sue, your dialogue choices can influence minor elements in subsequent missions with these characters.
The Price of Freedom Pt. 3 mission provides a satisfying conclusion to this side story while offering challenging combat encounters and meaningful rewards. With this walkthrough, you should be able to efficiently navigate the mission's challenges and enjoy the narrative payoff of this Borderlands 4 side quest.
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