Tan Work Boots

The Tan Work Boots are a pair of shoes in the Splatoon series.

In Splatoon, they are a 2-star item produced by Rockenberg and come with the primary ability Bomb Range Up. They can be purchased from Shrimp Kicks for  3,000.

In Splatoon 2, they are a 2-star item produced by Rockenberg and come with the primary ability Sub Power Up. They can be purchased from Shella Fresh for  3,000 or from SplatNet 2 Gear Shop for  6,000.

In Splatoon 3, they are a 1-star item produced by Rockenberg and come with the primary ability Sub Power Up. They can be purchased from Crush Station for  3,000 or from SplatNet 3 Shop for  6,000.

Appearance

The Tan Work Boots are a pair of tan colored boots with thick, dark brown soles. The laces, which are a dull blue, are tied very loosely, leaving the top of the shoe and the tongue to hang around the ankles. On the inside of the tongue, the Rockenberg logo can be seen. The inside of the shoe has an orange stripe around the middle of the ankle.

Splatoon

Tan Work Boots

Category

  Shoes

Brand

Rockenberg

Ability

Bomb Range Up

Cost

 3,000

Star count

Added in

Initial Release (1.0.0)

Abilities

The Tan Work Boots come with Bomb Range Up as the primary ability. As a 2-star item, the Tan Work Boots come with two additional slots for secondary abilities, which may be increased to a maximum of three slots with a Super Sea Snail or 30,000 cash for each slot. Since they are made by the Rockenberg gear brand, they have a higher chance of rolling Run Speed Up and a lower chance of rolling Swim Speed Up to fill their secondary ability slots.

Splatoon 2

Tan Work Boots

Category

  Shoes

Brand

Rockenberg

Ability

Sub Power Up

Cost

 3,000

SplatNet 2

 6,000

Star count

Added in

2.0.0

Abilities

The Tan Work Boots come with Sub Power Up as the primary ability when purchased from a shop or ordered from Murch. When purchased from SplatNet 2, they come with any other primary ability normally available to Shoes. As a 2-star item, the Tan Work Boots come with two additional slots for secondary abilities, which may be increased to a maximum of three slots with a Super Sea Snail for each slot. Since they are made by the Rockenberg gear brand, they have a higher chance of rolling Run Speed Up and a lower chance of rolling Swim Speed Up to fill their secondary ability slots.

Splatoon 3

Tan Work Boots

Category

  Shoes

Brand

Rockenberg

Ability

Sub Power Up

Cost

 3,000

SplatNet 3

 6,000

Star power

Added in

Drizzle Season 2022 (1.1.0)

The Tan Work Boots appear in a promotional render for Splatoon 3.

Abilities

The Tan Work Boots come with Sub Power Up as the primary ability when purchased from a shop or ordered from Murch. When purchased from SplatNet 3, they come with any other primary ability normally available to Shoes. As a 1-star item, the Tan Work Boots come with two additional slots for secondary abilities. The star level may be increased with Super Sea Snails for 1 (first), 1 (second), 5 (third), 10 (fourth), or 20 (fifth) Super Sea Snails per star, or by purchasing additional copies of them from Crush Station for 10,000 (first), 30,000 (second), 50,000 (third), 100,000 (fourth), or 200,000 (fifth) Cash per star. Increasing the star level to 2 stars will add another secondary ability slot for a total of three slots. Increasing the star level beyond 2 stars will increase the gear experience gained by a cumulative 3.333…% up to 10% additional experience at 5-star level. Since they are made by the Rockenberg gear brand, they have a higher chance of rolling Run Speed Up and a lower chance of rolling Swim Speed Up to fill their secondary ability slot.

Gallery

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  A female Inkling wearing the Tan Work Boots.

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  Another female Inkling wearing the Tan Work Boots.

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  Back view

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  A male Inkling wearing the Tan Work Boots, holding a Splat Roller.

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  A male Inkling wearing the Tan Work Boots holds a Bento Splatterscope.

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  A male Inkling wearing the Tan Work Boots, pushing an Octobrush.

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  Promo for Firefin, with a male Inkling wearing the Tan Work Boots.

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  Some gear, including two pairs of Tan Work Boots, behind a glass wall at Piranha Pit.

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  Inkling Boy on the left wearing the Tan Work Boots.

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  The Octoling is wearing the Tan Work Boots.

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  Front view in Splatoon 3.

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  Back view

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  Side view

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  Worn by an Octoling on the Aerospray MG Tableturf Battle card.

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	ヌバックブーツ イエロー nubakku būtsu ierō	Nubuck Boots Yellow
Dutch	Bruine werkschoenen	Brown work shoes
French (NOA)	Bottes sécurité beiges (Splatoon 2 & 3) Bottes sécurité beige (Splatoon)	Safety boots beige
French (NOE)	Bottes sécurité nubuck	Nubuck safety boots
German	Arbeitsstiefel	Work boots
Italian	Scarponi marroni	Boots brown
Russian	Бежевые рабочие боты Bezhevye rabochie boty	Beige work boots
Spanish (NOA)	Botas de trabajo marrones	Work boots brown
Spanish (NOE)	Bota piel marrón	Leather/Fur boot brown
Chinese (Simplified)	磨砂皮革靴 黄色 móshā pígé xuē huángsè (Mandarin)	Nubuck Leather Boots Yellow
Chinese (Traditional)	磨砂皮革靴 黃色 móshā pígé xuē huángsè (Mandarin)	Nubuck Leather Boots Yellow
Korean	옐로 누벅 부츠 yelro nubeok bucheu	Yellow Nubuck Boots