Kelp Splat Charger
The Kelp Splat Charger is a main weapon in Splatoon. It is a Splat Charger with a different loadout, and some kelp attached to the rear. In Splatoon 2, it was converted into the Firefin Splat Charger.
Splatoon
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Category | Main |
Class | Charger |
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Level | 4 |
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Base damage | 40–80 (Partial charge) 160 (Full charge) |
Ink consumption | 2.25% (No charge) 18% (Full charge) |
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The Kelp Splat Charger is in a set with Sprinklers and the Killer Wail.
Data
- The Kelp Splat Charger is a middleweight weapon.
- Ink consumption scales from 2.4% to 18% depending on the charge level.
- The full-charge ink consumption of 18% allows players to fire 5 shots before needing to refill the ink supply.
- This stat can be changed with Ink Saver (Main).
- The Kelp Splat Charger cannot store its charge.
- It takes 1 second to fully charge the weapon.
- When charging a shot with an empty tank, the charge rate is 33.33%, permitting the player to fully charge a shot in 3 seconds.
- Shots cannot pierce through enemies.
- When charging while moving, the player's movement speed is set to 0.2 units per frame.
- Damage scales from 40 to 100 depending on the charge level. At full charge, the damage is 160.
- Shot velocity scales from 12 to 35.29 units per frame depending on the charge level. At full charge, the velocity is 48 units per frame.
- Shot distance scales from 90 to 200 depending on the charge level. At full charge, the distance is 260.
Version history
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2.7.0 |
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Quotes
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Sheldon's Introduction
I created the Kelp Splat Charger based on my grandpappy's blueprints. Cool seaweed design, right? Though, if I'm honest, it's exactly the same as the |
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- Notes
- ↑ North America
Gallery
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Promo image.
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An Inkling wielding the Kelp Splat Charger in the Shooting Range.
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Official art of an Inkling holding the Splat Charger.
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Promo art for Splatoon in Cologne, Germany, with a Splat Charger with the German flag on it.
Demonstration
Trivia
- The Kelp Splat Charger does not return in Splatoon 2. Instead, it is replaced by a similar weapon, the Firefin Splat Charger.
Names in other languages
- ↑ Splatoon - ChargeShotNormal.params