What to know
- All 20 legendary weapons and armor pieces are found on Paradise Island, the game’s first major zone.
- Some are tied to quests or faction decisions, others hidden in safes, armories, or high-security vaults.
- Many require Lockpick 5, Advanced Decryption Keys, or quest completions to unlock.
- Choosing between factions (Kaur or Milverstreet) determines access to certain items.
Outer Worlds 2 Legendaries of Paradise Island: Quick overview
| Item Type | Number of Items | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pistols | 4 | Early-game favorites, easily found or bought |
| Rifles | 1 | Precision weapon with shock damage |
| Melee Weapons | 2 | Great for high strength builds |
| Helmets | 5 | Offer strong crit, defense, or utility buffs |
| Armors | 8 | Heavy, medium, and light options with skill scaling |
Legendary weapons and armor locations on Paradise Island in Outer Worlds 2
Paradise Island is divided into key zones: Fairfield, Westport, Spire Grove, Bridge of the Reverent, Euphoria Coast, and the Incognito Zone.
Most items are found in safes or received as rewards from local questlines, while others are purchasable from vendors scattered around the main settlements.
Here is a list of early farm Legendaries in Outer Worlds 2 (Paradise Island):
Kaur’s Korroder
- Type: Pistol (Corrosion)
- Effects: Deals corrosion damage with increased weak-spot multiplier (40%)
- Location/How to Get: Found inside a locked chest in Fairfield. Requires Lockpick 5 or Kaur’s War Chest Key from Officer Kaur.

Kaur’s Kuirass
- Type: Heavy Armor
- Effects: Reduces Toxicity buildup on hit; bonus resistance to corrosive attacks
- Location/How to Get: Reward for siding with Kaur during the “Saboteur of Paradise” questline.

Rattler
- Type: Pistol (Physical)
- Effects: Basic rapid-fire ballistic pistol with balanced damage
- Location/How to Get: Purchase from vendor Arthur Cromby in Fairfield Commissary for 1,500 Bits.

Zyraniator
- Type: Pistol (Energy)
- Effects: Fires compact energy rounds with bonus weak-spot damage
- Location/How to Get: Purchase from Automech Quartermaster at Euphoria Coast Repair Center for 2,500 Bits.

Thunderstruck
- Type: Heavy Melee (Shock)
- Effects: Delivers high electric burst damage; briefly stuns mechanical enemies
- Location/How to Get: Reward for completing the “Ascent in the Howling Tower” mission.

Chainspark Cannon
- Type: Machine Gun (Shock)
- Effects: Continuous shock fire with large magazine capacity
- Location/How to Get: Looted from Brigadier Montelli near the Vox Relay console during the “Saboteur of Paradise” mission.

Adrenaline-Edge Mk 3
- Type: Light Melee (Physical)
- Effects: Fast attack speed; minor stamina regeneration on hit
- Location/How to Get: Purchase from Requisitions Mech vendor in Fairfield for 3,100 Bits.

Emergency Stop
- Type: Marksman Rifle (Shock)
- Effects: Increases critical damage against weak points
- Location/How to Get: Reward from Vigilant Hogarth in Westport after helping collect Automech parts.

Scoundrel’s Aegis
- Type: Light Armor
- Effects: Mod “Last Stand” — temporarily grants health after using a companion ability
- Location/How to Get: Found inside the Crabble Spawning Grounds cave on the island’s north coast.

Malpractice
- Type: Helmet
- Effects: Reduces fall damage; increases Medical skill benefits
- Location/How to Get: Found in the Mysterious Cave during Inez’s companion side quest.

Limited Production Gentleperson’s Oxonian
- Type: Helmet
- Effects: +5% Critical Chance, +40% Critical Damage
- Location/How to Get: Reward for siding with Minister Milverstreet during the “Saboteur of Paradise” questline.

Reclamation Raiment
- Type: Medium Armor
- Effects: Chance to gain Scrap or Black Powder when damaged (scales with Engineering skill)
- Location/How to Get: Purchased from Chief Replenishment Officer Cardosa in Fairfield after completing “Schemes of the Secret Smugglers.”

Monocular Target Finder
- Type: Helmet
- Effects: +10% Weak-spot damage; further bonuses at longer ranges (up to +30%)
- Location/How to Get: Reward for completing “A Final Death for Gravity” mission at Spire Grove.

Arbiter Vanguard Suit
- Type: Heavy Armor
- Effects: Stacks +1% Crit Chance when taking damage; resets after a critical hit or combat end
- Location/How to Get: Found in a locked safe inside the Arbiter Training Facility (requires Lockpick 5 or Mag-Pick).

The Dose
- Type: Helmet
- Effects: +20% Crit Chance while standing in Zyranium Cloud; reduces Zyranium poisoning by 50%
- Location/How to Get: Reward for completing “Vanquishing the Vexing Vapors” after “An Aegis Against the Miasma.”

Bomb Suit
- Type: Heavy Armor
- Effects: Reduces explosive damage by 90%; grants chance to retrieve mine components (Engineering scaling)
- Location/How to Get: Found in the Bridge Armory at The Bridge of the Reverent; requires Lockpick 5 or Bridge Keycard.

Escape Suit
- Type: Light Armor
- Effects: Mod “Escape Protocol” — auto-deploys smoke bomb at <30% health, cooldown 10s
- Location/How to Get: Reward from the quest “The Lab That Shouted Incoherently and Often” in Eden’s Bounty Agricenter.

Native Species
- Type: Light Armor
- Effects: High evasion; includes “From Nowhere” and “Cauterizing Materials” mods
- Location/How to Get: Found in a high-security lockbox inside the Incognito Zone; requires 5 Advanced Decryption Keys.

Tactical Trajectile Defence Dome
- Type: Helmet
- Effects: Increases Energy Recharge Rate and shields; improves defense against energy-based weapons
- Location/How to Get: Found in the same lockbox as Native Species in the Incognito Zone.

Paradise Island serves as The Outer Worlds 2’s treasure trove of early legendary gear. From corrosion pistols to shock rifles and heavy armor, every build can benefit from exploring its hidden corners. Whether you side with Kaur or Milverstreet, plan your route carefully and gather decryption keys — these unique weapons and armors will give you an early-game edge that lasts well into the mid-stages.
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