Axton Customizations[]
A total of 37 Heads and 104 Skins can be unlocked for Axton. The non-default heads and skins can be unlocked through random enemy drops, specific (though rare) enemy drops, mission rewards, challenge rewards, SHiFT code promotions, downloadable content and in-game trading with other players.
Default Heads[]
Heads that come unlocked with Borderlands 2 to begin customization.
Unlockable Heads (Main Game)[]
Tradable heads that can be unlocked through game play.
Bone Blinder |
Dapper Gent | ||
Gallant Grunt |
Grizzled Veteran | ||
Handsome Jack's Mask |
Medic Mantis | ||
Mine But Not Yours |
Roguish Renegade | ||
Sandblaster |
Shadaloo Stylish | ||
Space Knight |
The Hawk |
Handsome Jack's Mask: The mask is obtained several ways. Handsome Jack always drops a purple mask (blue during single player on PS3) that can be unlocked for any single character. The Warrior and the Handsome Sorcerer may drop a legendary mask that is class specific and unlocks for every character of that class, like all other in game customizations.
Unlockable Heads (DLC Content)[]
Tradable heads that can be unlocked through DLC content game play.
Chopper Topper |
Clever Boy | ||
Crown of Bones |
Get The Flock Outta Here | ||
Head Case |
To The Max | ||
Ice to Meet You |
Out of Your Gourd | ||
Scurvy Dog |
Warrior of Light | ||
Colonel Mustard |
DLC Package Heads[]
Paid DLC heads that are unlocked in the customization menu directly. They are account-bound and cannot be traded. The special edition head comes as a single inventory item, which can be traded.
Bearded Justice |
Covert Op | ||
Ex-Axton |
Headbanger | ||
Smile at the Devil |
Special Edition: Snowblind |
Other Heads[]
Heads that are unlocked through other games/means. They are account-bound and cannot be traded.
Call Down The Thunder |
Guy with the Gun | ||
Vault Veteran: Lancer |
Goliath | ||
Goddess of Wisdom SHiFT code for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel |
Default Skins[]
Skins that come unlocked with Borderlands 2 to begin customization.
Unlockable Skins (Main Game)[]
Tradable skins that can be unlocked through game play.
The Torgue High Octane and Torgue Explosiveness skins can also be obtained from Torgue vending machines in Mr. Torgue's Campaign of Carnage.
At Arms |
At Attention |
Bandit Blood and Rust | |||
Bandit Incineration |
Bandit War Paint |
Black Ops | |||
Blue Bomber |
Dahl Efficiency |
Dahl Elite | |||
Dahl Predator |
Dark and Light |
Denim Dynamo | |||
Double Down Browntown
unknown |
Fierce and Flowery
Rare drop from Vermivorous the Invincible |
Fire and Forget | |||
Golden Boy |
Greener Pastures |
Green Beret | |||
Greenhorn |
Grey Matter |
He's On Fire | |||
Heating Up |
Hyperion Heroism |
Hyperion Honor | |||
Hyperion Hornet |
Ice and Fire |
Jakobs Family | |||
Jakobs Filigree |
Jakobs Old-Fashioned |
Last Boy Scout | |||
Licking Flames |
Maliwan Elegance |
Maliwan Grace | |||
Maliwan Style |
Midnight Sky |
Minecraft | |||
Miss O'Hara |
Mister Blonde |
Pink Pandoracorn | |||
Purple Haze |
Purple Nurple |
Purple Prose | |||
Purple Sun |
Red Letter Day |
Red Rover | |||
Self Azured |
Skyward |
Special Forces | |||
Tediore Customer Service |
Tediore Low Price |
Tediore Value | |||
The Grass is Greener |
The Man With the Golden Pun |
The Pink Panzer | |||
Torgue Explosiveness |
Torgue High Octane |
Torgue Speed Demon | |||
Twenty Thousand Leagues |
Vladof Freedom |
Vladof Revolution | |||
Vladof Sickle |
Volcanic |
White Knight |
Unlockable Skins (DLC Content)[]
Tradable skins that can be unlocked through DLC content game play.
Axton P.I. |
Lord of Justice | ||
May Power Drop from main boss in The Horrible Hunger of the Ravenous Wattle Gobbler |
Natural Twenty Acquired in Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep | ||
Patient |
Thrilled and Killed | ||
Tin Soldier Drop from main boss or train chest in How Marcus Saved Mercenary Day |
Unlucky in Love Drop from main boss in Mad Moxxi and the Wedding Day Massacre | ||
Button Up Rare drop from Commander Lilith & the Fight for Sanctuary |
DLC Package Skins[]
Paid DLC skins that are unlocked in the customization menu directly. They are account-bound and cannot be traded. The special edition skin comes as a single inventory item, which can be traded.
Advanced Warfare |
Crash Test Soldier | ||
Delicious Flesh |
Quack Attack | ||
Special Edition: Fired Up |
Splattered With Red |
Other Skins[]
Skins that are unlocked through other games/means. They are account-bound and cannot be traded.
Gearbox |
Stand There and Bleed | ||
Pandoran Legend |
SHiFT Promotional Skins[]
Tradable skins that are unlocked through temporary SHiFT code promotions.
It's Kinda Easy being Green St Patrick's Day event SHiFT code *Also Drops rarely from any suitable loot source |
Real Men Wear Pink Valentine's Day event SHIFT code | ||
Wandering Lance The Pre-Sequel launch SHiFT code *Also drops rarely from any suitable loot source |
Yellowjacket Halloween event SHiFT code |
Trivia[]
- Note: Each head/skin name is linked to the picture for easy reference.
- The Shadaloo Stylish head is a reference to Street Fighter antagonist M. Bison and his criminal organization, Shadaloo.
- The Medic Mantis head is a reference to a Metal Gear Solid Boss: Psycho Mantis.
- The Clever Boy head is a reference to the character Robert Muldoon from Jurassic Park. The name is a reference to his last words, "Clever girl."
- The Blue Bomber skin is a reference to Capcom's Megaman whose nickname is "Blue Bomber".
- The Purple Haze skin is a reference to the Jimi Hendrix song Purple Haze.
- The Guy with the Gun head is a reference to the movie Army of Darkness. The mask greatly resembles the deadite antagonist of the film; Evil Ash.
- The Call Down The Thunder head and Stand There And Bleed skin are references to lines from the 1993 Western movie Tombstone.
- The skin It's Kinda Easy being Green is a reference to the song sung by Kermit the frog, Being Green[1]. One of the lyrics goes, "It ain't easy being green."
- The skin The Man With the Golden Pun refers to the James Bond film The Man With the Golden Gun.
- The skin Mister Blonde refers to Micheal Madsen's character in the film Reservoir Dogs, Mister Blonde.
- The Undah Da Sea is an obvious reference to the film The Little Mermaid, in which the crab Sebastian sings the song Under the Sea in a distinctive accent.[2]
- The skin Yellowjacket may be a reference a unique Hyperion E-tech submachine gun, the Yellow Jacket which has a similar (albeit blue) material to the Hive and the Hornet, which have a similar skin to the Halloween SHiFT code skins.
- The Red Fraction skin is a reference to the game series Red Faction.