Equipment

Equipment is the combined form of weaponry and gear the player has on them. To equip an item is to hold it.

Gear Screen
The Gear❌, or Equipment screen is a menu on the Wii U GamePad.

It includes the player's:
 * Mii name
 * Current Level
 * Current Rank
 * Current Main Weapon
 * The amount of Turf Inked in form of Battle Points
 * And the loadout of that weapon (Sub and Special)
 * Current Gear
 * Current Headgear
 * Current Clothing
 * Current Shoes

As well as a link to the Ability Guide.

Pressing on  opens the equip screen.

Equip Screen
From the equip screen, the player can change their weapon or gear. Information about each item can be read by pressing. When a weapon is highlighted, can be pressed to access the Shooting Range with that weapon. The player's Inkling can be rotated with. In Splatoon 2, weapons can now be sorted in order of recent use or by sub-weapon or special weapons.