Heavy Splatling
The Heavy Splatling is a Main Weapon in Splatoon, made available in the 2.0.0 August Update.
Description
The Heavy Splatling appears to be a powerful weapon, capable of firing many small blasts of ink at once with damage equivalent to the Dual Squelcher, high range (about that of a Splattershot Pro), and a fast rate of fire. The sub is a Splash Wall and special is an Inkstrike.
“ | Charge it up and let 'em have it with all six barrels! A maximum charge will unleash the full rapid-fire potential of this weapon. | ” |
— In-Game Description
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Trivia
- The Heavy Splatling was first revealed when Splatoon was datamined on June 21st, 2015.
- The Heavy Splatling was later seen in a Japanese trailer detailing Splatoon's future updates.
Common Strategies
Common Strategies for the Heavy Splatling include making paths/defending in Rainmaker, supporting the team with Splash Walls in Tower Control and tanking in Splat Zones
Gallery
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A Roller user being targeted by a Heavy Splatling.
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A Heavy Splatling firing. (front)
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A Heavy Splatling firing. (back)
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An Inkling running with a Heavy Splatling.
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An Inkling firing a Heavy Splatling.
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Promo image of an Inkling posing with a Heavy Splatling.
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An Inkling holding a Heavy Splatling.