Borderlands Profile Editor Today

Borderlands data files are not stored in plain text. They utilize a proprietary binary serialization format.

| Feature | Description | Usefulness | |---------|-------------|-------------| | | Set exact rank, tokens, or completion % | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | | Golden Keys | Add up to 255 keys instantly | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | | Challenge Completion | Mark challenges as undone/done | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | | Shared Stash Access | Add items directly to the vault | ⭐⭐⭐ (advanced) | | Cross-Character Unlocks | Unlock all skins/heads globally | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | | Backup/Restore | Automatic .bak file creation | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | borderlands profile editor

The most popular tool is the Borderlands Profile Editor by Gibbed (and related versions), which works for both games since they share the profile.bin format. Borderlands data files are not stored in plain text