Firefin Splat Charger

The Firefin Splat Charger is a main weapon in Splatoon 2. It is a Firefin-branded variant of the Splat Charger and an unscoped variant of the Firefin Splatterscope.

In Splatoon 3, following Firefin's merger with Zekko to form Z+F, this weapon is succeeded by Z+F Splat Charger in that game.

Appearance

The Firefin Splat Charger is nearly identical in appearance to the Splat Charger. The only difference between the two is that the sight on the end of the Splat Charger's barrel is replaced with a 3D version of the Firefin logo and the ink tank seal is yellow and has a different shape.

Splatoon 2

Splatoon 2

Firefin Splat Charger

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Basic information
Category	Main
Class	Charger
Sub	Splash Wall
Special	Suction-Bomb Launcher
Special points	220p
Special depletion
Range	88 / 100
Damage
Impact
Fire rate
Charge speed	50 / 100
Ink speed
Mobility	40 / 100
Durability
Handling
Obtainable at
Level	16
Cost	10,600
Requirement
Added in	Initial Release (1.0.0)
Specifications
Weight
Base damage	40–80 (Partial charge) 160 (Full charge)
Base duration
Ink consumption	2.25% (No charge) 18% (Full charge)
Base range
Rate of fire
Muzzle velocity
Base accuracy
MPU effect
SPU effect
SPU effect
Other variants	Splat Charger Kensa Charger Hero Charger Replica

The Firefin Splat Charger comes with Splash Walls and the Suction-Bomb Launcher.

Data

• The Firefin Splat Charger is a middleweight weapon.
• The matchmaking range is 260. The game's matchmaking system looks at a team's average matchmaking range value, and matches them against a team with a similar average.
• Ink consumption scales from 2.25% 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 Firefin Splat Charger can store its charge while submerged in ink.
  • A stored charge can be held for up to 1.25 seconds.
  • The Firefin Splat Charger can only store its charge if the weapon is fully charged.
• The delay between being submerged in ink with a stored charge and being able to fire the charge is 25 frames.
  • The delay between being submerged in ink with a stored charge and the laser appearing is 20 frames.
• 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.
  • When charging a shot while in the air, the charge rate is 33.33%, permitting the player to fully charge a shot in 3 seconds.
• Fully charged shots will pierce opponents.
• When charging while moving, the player's movement speed is set to 0.2 units per frame.
• After firing, there is a 20 frame cooldown before the ink tank starts refilling.
• Damage scales from 40 to 80 depending on the charge level. At full charge, the damage is 160.
• Shot velocity scales from 24 to 48 depending on the charge level.
• Shot distance scales from 90 to 240 depending on the charge level.

Version history

Version	Adjustments
1.2.0	▲ Time taken to fully charge reduced by 4/60 seconds.
1.4.0	▲ Increased damage dealt to opposing Ballers when flinging ink by roughly 30%. ▲ When storing a charged shot with a charger, swimming into enemy ink and being returned to kid form now allows you to maintain the charge you had stored. — Fixed an issue preventing players using a charger from shooting when pressing again after releasing the button once a stored charged shot had expired.
2.0.0	▲ Increased the amount of ink splattered by each shot when it hits the ground.
3.0.0	▲ Area at player's feet will now always be inked when firing.
4.0.0	▼ Points to fill special gauge: 190 → 200.
4.1.0	▼ Points to fill special gauge: 200 → 210.
4.3.0	▼ Slightly narrowed the spread of ink created by shots.
5.1.0	▼ Slightly narrowed the area covered by ink droplets from fired shots.
5.2.0	▲ Reduced the time from releasing a charge shot to being ready to shoot by roughly 2/60 of a second.
5.4.0	▼ Points to fill special gauge: 210 → 220.

Quotes

Sheldon's Introduction The Firefin Splat Charger is a special model of the Splat Charger from trendy gear brand Firefin! The Firefin brand doesn't get you extra stats or anything, but the set has been revamped for the Splat Charger connoisseur. Maintain any position you want with a Splash Wall! When pushing forward with your team, use the Suction-Bomb Launcher to make up for the low-inking capabilities of the charger. This weapon is a safe bet for those who want to take their charger skills to the next level.

Gallery

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Strategy

For competitive tips about the Firefin Splat Charger

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Trivia

• The Firefin logo serves as the gun's front sights.

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	スプラチャージャーコラボ supurachājā korabo	Spla-charger Collab
Dutch	Firefin Bloplader	Firefin Blob Charger
French (NOA)	Concentraceur Arki	Firefin Concentrated Tracer
French (NOE)	Concentraceur griffé	Branded Concentrated Tracer
German	Rilax-Klecks-Konzentrator	Firefin Splat Concentrator
Italian	Splatter a carica logo	Splatter Charger logo
Russian	Сплатган «Фритюр» Splatgan «Frityur»	Splatgun «Firefin»
Spanish (NOA)	Cargatintas Shachi	Firefin Ink Charger
Spanish (NOE)	Cargatintas Chokkor	Firefin Ink Charger
Internal	Charger_Normal_01