For the articles with similar names, see Widowmaker.

Widowmaker is the title of a group of legendary grenade mods in Borderlands 3 manufactured by Hyperion, Tediore, and Vladof. It is obtained randomly from any suitable loot source.

Special Weapon Effects

À la vie, à la mort. – Creates a landmine when thrown. When approached by an enemy or a short period of time after being thrown, the grenade rises into the air and explodes into homing rockets.

Usage & Description



  • The flavor text is literally translated as "to life, to death". As a French expression, however, it is taken to mean "'til death do us part" or "united forever".
  • The name and special effect are a reference to the Overwatch character of the same name who has the same quote as the flavor text and has landmines as one of her abilities.