Wasabi Splattershot
- Wasabi redirects here. For the wasabi-wielding Octarian, see DJ Octavio.
The Wasabi Splattershot is a main weapon in Splatoon. It is a recolored variant of the Splattershot.
Splatoon
Basic information | |
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Category | Main |
Class | Shooter |
Sub | Splat Bomb |
Special | Inkstrike |
Special depletion | 60% |
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Damage | |
Fire rate | |
Obtainable at | |
Level | 20 |
Cost | 4,300 |
Specifications | |
Base damage | 35 |
Ink consumption | 0.9% |
The Wasabi Splattershot was first announced during the Nintendo Direct on March 3, 2016. It is one of eight weapons included in Sheldon's Picks Vol. 1 and was released at Template:UTC on April 13.[1] It comes with Splat Bombs and the Inkstrike.
Data
- The Wasabi Splattershot is a middleweight weapon.
- When initially firing the weapon in kid form, the first bullet takes 3 frames to come out.
- When firing from squid form, the first bullet takes 8 frames to come out.
- When firing continuously, it has a fire rate of 6 frames between bullets.
- When firing while moving, the player's movement speed is set to 0.72 units per frame.
- After firing, there is a 20 frame cooldown before your ink tank starts refilling.
- Bullets have a radius of 2 units.
- The angle its shots can deviate while on the ground is 6 degrees.
- The angle its shots can deviate while in the air is 15 degrees.
- The Wasabi Splattershot has a 25% chance to shoot towards the outer reticle instead of the inner reticle.
- When jumping, the chance to shoot towards the outer reticle instead of the inner reticle is immediately set to 40%.
- Bullets initially travel at a rate of 22 units per frame for 4 frames, having an effective range of 88 units.
- Paint droplets occur every 75 units.
- The frequency at which paint drips from a bullet occurs at a rate of 2 droplets per shot.
- There are a total of 5 different droplet patterns that can be created while firing this weapon.
- Droplets that occur within 11 units of the player have a radius of 19.2 units.
- Droplets that occur when they travel past 200 units of the player have a radius of 18 units.
- All other paint droplets have a radius of 13 units.
Gallery
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Promo image.
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Wasabi Splattershot as seen in the Nintendo Direct.
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Promo for Sheldon's Picks - the second Inkling from the right is holding the Wasabi Splattershot.
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An Inkling brandishes the Wasabi Splattershot next to a box of Sheldon's Picks.
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The loadout from the European Direct shows an Inkzooka instead of an Inkstrike, similar to the E3 loadout.
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Firing the Wasabi Splattershot. (front)
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Firing the Wasabi Splattershot. (side)
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An Inkling runs with the Wasabi Splattershot.
Demonstration
Similar weapons
Quotes
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Trivia
- The European Nintendo Direct incorrectly showed the Wasabi Splattershot's special weapon as the Inkzooka instead of the Inkstrike.
Etymology
Wasabi Splattershot is a combination of Splatter (as well as Splat) and Shot. It also has the word Wasabi as a prefix to differentiate it from the Splattershot and the Tentatek Splattershot. The word Wasabi most likely refer to its color scheme.
Its japanese name, スプラシューターワサビ Supurashūtā Wasabi, is a combination of either Splat or Splash, and Shooter. It contains the word "Wasabi" for the same reasons as its English name.