N-ZAP '85

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The N-ZAP '85 is a main weapon in Splatoon and Splatoon 2. It highly resembles the original North American NES Zapper, an accessory for the Nintendo Entertainment System released in 1985, hence its name.

Splatoon

N-ZAP '85

N-ZAP '85

Basic information
Category Main
Class Shooter
Sub Splat Bomb
Special Echolocator
Special points
Special depletion Special gauge 40%
Range
50 / 100
Damage
27 / 100
Impact
Fire rate
75 / 100
Charge speed
Ink speed
Mobility
Durability
Handling
Obtainable at
Level 5
Cost Cash 3,500
Requirement
Added in
Specifications
Weight
Base damage 28
Base duration
Ink consumption 0.8%
Base range
Rate of fire
Muzzle velocity
Base accuracy

MPU effect
SPU effect
SPU effect
Other variants N-ZAP '89 N-ZAP '89
N-ZAP '83 N-ZAP '83

The N-ZAP '85 was the first weapon to be added post-release. It was released on 1 June 2015 alongside the stage Port Mackerel and Ranked Battles. It's weaker than the Splattershot but it makes up for it with a higher rate of fire. It comes with Splat Bombs and the Echolocator.

Data

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Version history

Version Adjustments
2.2.0
  • Walk speed while firing increased by 11%.
2.7.0
  • The radius of the droplets that fall before the shot hits has been increased by about 7%.
  • Intervals between the droplets that fall before the shot hits have been reduced.
  • Special gauge loss: 50% → as low as 40%

Gallery

Demonstration

Splatoon 2

N-ZAP '85

N-ZAP '85

Basic information
Category Main
Class Shooter
Sub Suction Bomb
Special Ink Armor
Special points 200p
Special depletion
Range
50 / 100
Damage
22 / 100
Impact
Fire rate
75 / 100
Charge speed
Ink speed
Mobility
Durability
Handling
Obtainable at
Level 9
Cost Cash 7,100
Requirement
Added in
Specifications
Weight
Base damage 28
Base duration
Ink consumption 0.8%
Base range
Rate of fire
Muzzle velocity
Base accuracy

MPU effect
SPU effect
SPU effect
Other variants N-ZAP '89 N-ZAP '89
N-ZAP '83 N-ZAP '83

The N-ZAP '85 returns in Splatoon 2, looking identical to how it did in the first game. It comes with Suction Bombs and Ink Armor.

Data

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Version history

Version Adjustments
Base game
  • Shot deviation angle while jumping: 15 degrees → 12 degrees
  • Increase in chance to shoot towards the outer reticle per shot: 2% → 1%
  • Droplet rate: 1.65 → 1.4
  • Distance between droplets: 100 units → 110 units
  • Near droplet paint radius: 19.2 units → 18 units
  • Far droplet paint radius: 18 units → 16 units
  • Droplet paint radius: 12.8 units → 11.6 units
1.1.2
1.3.0
  • Points to fill special gauge: 200 → 190
1.4.0
  • Changed to match the faster movement speed and swim speed when not shooting of weapons like the Sploosh-o-matic and Splattershot Jr.
    • Weight class: Middleweight → lightweight
  • Increased movement speed while shooting by roughly 5%.: 0.8 → 0.84
  • Made it easier to ink the area around your feet.
    • If a paint droplet has not fell within 11 units of the player for 4 shots, the next shot will force a paint droplet to appear at the player's feet.
2.2.0
  • Special points: 190 → 210
4.2.0
  • Reduce the interval between firing and when you're able to become a squid/octopus or use sub weapon by 3/60 of a second.
4.4.0
  • Reduced the time to shoot from squid/octopus form by 1/60 of a second.
4.6.0
  • Painting radius around your feet increased by 6%.
  • Main Power Up effectiveness increased with less gear slots.
4.7.0
  • When using Main Power Up, in addition to the previous effects, the accuracy when firing on the ground increases.
  • Points to fill special gauge: 210 → 200
5.0.0
  • Increased damage dealt to the Booyah Bomb armor by roughly 17%.

Gallery

Demonstration

Quotes

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Trivia

  • This weapon is based on the 1985 version of the NES Zapper. The name N-ZAP '85 also derives from this.
  • In Splatoon, the N-ZAP '85 is the first post-release weapon to added.

Etymology

N-ZAP '85 is a shortened form of NES Zapper 1985. '85 is based on the year the original NES Zapper model was released.

The N-ZAP '85 has the same name origin in all regions.

Names in other languages

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References