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Ink Saver (Main) is an ability in the Splatoon series . It reduces the ink consumption of main weapons , effectively allowing most weapons to fire continuously for longer than without this ability.
The number of ability points for Ink Saver (Main) can be temporarily increased by the following:
Splatoon
This ability decreases the ink usage of the main weapon.
Stacking
AP Equivalent
AP
Ink Used
Main ×0 + Sub ×0
00
100.000%
Main ×0 + Sub ×1 -2AP
01
98.527…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×1 -1AP
02
97.078…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×1
03
95.654…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×2 -2AP
04
94.254…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×2 -1AP
05
92.878…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×2
06
91.527…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×3 -2AP
07
90.200…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×3 -1AP
08
88.897…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×3
09
87.619…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×0
10
86.364…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×4 -1AP
11
85.135…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×4
12
83.929…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×1
13
82.748…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×5 -1AP
14
81.591…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×5
15
80.458…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×2
16
79.350…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×6 -1AP
17
78.266…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×6
18
77.206…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×3
19
76.171…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×0
20
75.159…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×7
21
74.173…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×4
22
73.210…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×1
23
72.272…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×8
24
71.358…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×5
25
70.468…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×2
26
69.603…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×9
27
68.762…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×6
28
67.945…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×3
29
67.153…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×0
30
66.384…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×7
31
65.641…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×4
32
64.921…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×1
33
64.226…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×8
34
63.555…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×5
35
62.908…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×2
36
62.286…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×9
37
61.688…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×6
38
61.114…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×3
39
60.565…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×7 -1AP
40
60.040…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×7
41
59.539…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×4
42
59.062…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×8 -1AP
43
58.610…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×8
44
58.182…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×5
45
57.778…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×9 -1AP
46
57.399…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×9
47
57.044…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×6
48
56.713…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×7 -2AP
49
56.407…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×7 -1AP
50
56.125…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×7
51
55.867…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×8 -2AP
52
55.633…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×8 -1AP
53
55.424…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×8
54
55.239…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×9 -2AP
55
55.078…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×9 -1AP
56≤
55.000…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×9
57≤
55.000…%
[1]
Number of shots fired by shooters when stacking Ink Saver (Main).
Amount of time each shooter can shoot with Ink Saver (Main).
Distance a brush or roller can roll with Ink Saver (Main).
Number of times a brush or roller can flick with Ink Saver (Main).
Amount of time that a brush or roller can roll with Ink Saver (Main).
Number of blasts and sloshes of blasters and sloshers can deal out with Ink Saver (Main).
Number of full charges chargers and splatlings can fire with Ink Saver (Main).
Gear
Ink Saver (Main) is the main ability of:
Headgear with Ink Saver (Main) in Splatoon
Clothing with Ink Saver (Main) in Splatoon
Shoes with Ink Saver (Main) in Splatoon
Version history
Version
Adjustments
2.6.0
▲ Increased the maximum possible ink saved: 40% → 45%
Splatoon 2
This ability decreases the ink usage of the main weapon.
Some weapons receive a stronger effect than others:
Category
Weapon
Mid
All other weapons
High
All variants of the following weapons:
Stacking
AP Equivalent
AP
Ink Used (Mid)
Ink Used (High)
Main ×0 + Sub ×0
00
100.000%
100.000%
Main ×0 + Sub ×1 -2AP
01
98.527…%
95.977…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×1 -1AP
02
97.078…%
93.336…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×1
03
95.654…%
91.070…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×2 -2AP
04
94.254…%
89.029…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×2 -1AP
05
92.878…%
87.149…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×2
06
91.527…%
85.394…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×3 -2AP
07
90.200…%
83.740…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×3 -1AP
08
88.897…%
82.174…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×3
09
87.619…%
80.683…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×0
10
86.365%
79.259…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×4 -1AP
11
85.135…%
77.896…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×4
12
83.929…%
76.589…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×1
13
82.748…%
75.333…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×5 -1AP
14
81.591…%
74.124…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×5
15
80.458…%
72.960…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×2
16
79.350…%
71.838…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×6 -1AP
17
78.266…%
70.756…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×6
18
77.206…%
69.712…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×3
19
76.171…%
68.704…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×0
20
75.160%
67.730…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×7
21
74.173…%
66.790…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×4
22
73.210…%
65.883…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×1
23
72.272…%
65.006…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×8
24
71.358…%
64.160…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×5
25
70.468…%
63.343…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×2
26
69.603…%
62.554…%
Main ×0 + Sub ×9
27
68.762…%
61.793…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×6
28
67.945…%
61.059…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×3
29
67.153…%
60.352…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×0
30
66.385%
59.671…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×7
31
65.641…%
59.015…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×4
32
64.921…%
58.384…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×1
33
64.226…%
57.778…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×8
34
63.555…%
57.196…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×5
35
62.908…%
56.638…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×2
36
62.286…%
56.103…%
Main ×1 + Sub ×9
37
61.688…%
55.591…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×6
38
61.114…%
55.101…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×3
39
60.565…%
54.635…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×7 -1AP
40
60.040%
54.190…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×7
41
59.539…%
53.768…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×4
42
59.062…%
53.367…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×8 -1AP
43
58.610…%
52.988…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×8
44
58.182…%
52.630…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×5
45
57.778…%
52.294…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×9 -1AP
46
57.399…%
51.978…%
Main ×2 + Sub ×9
47
57.044…%
51.684…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×6
48
56.713…%
51.410…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×7 -2AP
49
56.407…%
51.157…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×7 -1AP
50
56.125%
50.924…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×7
51
55.867…%
50.711…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×8 -2AP
52
55.633…%
50.519…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×8 -1AP
53
55.424…%
50.347…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×8
54
55.239…%
50.196…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×9 -2AP
55
55.078…%
50.064…%
Main ×3 + Sub ×9 -1AP
56≤
55.000%
50.000%
Main ×3 + Sub ×9
57≤
55.000%
50.000%
[2]
Number of shots fired by shooters when stacking Ink Saver (Main).
Number of times a brush or roller can swing with Ink Saver (Main).
Number of shots blasters, brellas , and sloshers can fire with Ink Saver (Main).
Number of full charges chargers and splatlings can fire with Ink Saver (Main).
Gear
Ink Saver (Main) is the main ability of:
Headgear with Ink Saver (Main) in Splatoon 2
Clothing with Ink Saver (Main) in Splatoon 2
Shoes with Ink Saver (Main) in Splatoon 2
Version history
Version
Adjustments
1.4.0
▲ Increased effectiveness when using lesser quantities of the ability for the following weapons. Stacking the maximum amount of the ability will continue to have the same effect.
Splatoon 3
This ability decreases the ink usage of the main weapon.
Stacking
Abilities
Ink used
None
100.00%
Main: 0, Sub: 1
95.65%
Main: 0, Sub: 2
91.53%
Main: 0, Sub: 3
87.62%
Main: 1, Sub: 0
86.37%
Main: 0, Sub: 4
83.93%
Main: 1, Sub: 1
82.75%
Main: 0, Sub: 5
80.46%
Main: 1, Sub: 2
79.35%
Main: 0, Sub: 6
77.21%
Main: 1, Sub: 3
76.17%
Main: 2, Sub: 0
75.16%
Main: 0, Sub: 7
74.17%
Main: 1, Sub: 4
73.21%
Main: 2, Sub: 1
72.27%
Main: 0, Sub: 8
71.36%
Main: 1, Sub: 5
70.47%
Main: 2, Sub: 2
69.60%
Main: 0, Sub: 9
68.76%
Main: 1, Sub: 6
67.95%
Main: 2, Sub: 3
67.15%
Main: 3, Sub: 0
66.39%
Main: 1, Sub: 7
65.64%
Main: 2, Sub: 4
64.92%
Main: 3, Sub: 1
64.23%
Main: 1, Sub: 8
63.56%
Main: 2, Sub: 5
62.91%
Main: 3, Sub: 2
62.29%
Main: 1, Sub: 9
61.69%
Main: 2, Sub: 6
61.11%
Main: 3, Sub: 3
60.57%
Main: 2, Sub: 7
59.54%
Main: 3, Sub: 4
59.06%
Main: 2, Sub: 8
58.18%
Main: 3, Sub: 5
57.78%
Main: 2, Sub: 9
57.04%
Main: 3, Sub: 6
56.71%
Main: 3, Sub: 7
55.87%
Main: 3, Sub: 8
55.24%
Main: 3, Sub: 9
55.00%
[3]
Gear
Ink Saver (Main) is the main ability of:
Headgear with Ink Saver (Main) in Splatoon 3
Clothing with Ink Saver (Main) in Splatoon 3
Name
Brand
Availability
Ability
Star power
Added in
Barazushi Wrap
Barazushi
7,200
Ink Saver (Main)
Drizzle Season 2022 (1.1.0 )
Black Layered LS
SquidForce
500
Ink Saver (Main)
Fresh Season 2023 (3.0.0 )
Chaos Commander Suit
amiibo
Smallfry
Ink Saver (Main)
11 November 2022
Chompers Varsity Jacket
Skalop
11,500
Ink Saver (Main)
Sizzle Season 2024 (8.0.0 )
Cream Tundra Fleece
Inkline
3,500
Ink Saver (Main)
Drizzle Season 2022 (1.1.0 )
Dev Uniform
Grizzco
5
Ink Saver (Main)
Fresh Season 2024 (7.0.0 )
Dustcloud Hoodie
Z+F
8,920
Ink Saver (Main)
Fresh Season 2023 (3.0.0 )
Hula Punk Shirt
Annaki
5,000
Ink Saver (Main)
Drizzle Season 2022 (1.1.0 )
Lumberjack Shirt
Rockenberg
800
Ink Saver (Main)
Drizzle Season 2022 (1.1.0 )
Navy Deca Logo Tee
Zink
1,200
Ink Saver (Main)
Fresh Season 2024 (7.0.0 )
Navy Eminence Jacket
Enperry
10,500
Ink Saver (Main)
Fresh Season 2024 (7.0.0 )
Octobowler Shirt
Krak-On
2,100
Ink Saver (Main)
Drizzle Season 2022 (1.1.0 )
Order Suit Replica
Cuttlegear
Side Order
Ink Saver (Main)
Side Order (7.0.0 )
Patchwork Bomber
Emberz
12,500
Ink Saver (Main)
Drizzle Season 2022 (1.1.0 )
Rainy-Day Tee
Krak-On
300
Ink Saver (Main)
Fresh Season 2023 (3.0.0 )
Red Vector Tee
Takoroka
500
Ink Saver (Main)
Drizzle Season 2022 (1.1.0 )
Red-Check Shirt
Zekko
2,000
Ink Saver (Main)
Fresh Season 2023 (3.0.0 )
Tentatek Tandem
Tentatek
960
Ink Saver (Main)
Drizzle Season 2022 (1.1.0 )
White Sailor Suit
Forge
3,000
Ink Saver (Main)
Fresh Season 2023 (3.0.0 )
White Urchin Rock Tee
Rockenberg
850
Ink Saver (Main)
Fresh Season 2024 (7.0.0 )
Shoes with Ink Saver (Main) in Splatoon 3
Version history
Version
Adjustments
1.2.0
— Fixed an issue where the ability was not being activated when using brushes and holding to ink while moving.
Names in other languages
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References