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The '''Nintendo Switch Pro Controller''' is a controller of the [[Nintendo Switch]] that can be used in ''[[Splatoon 2]]''. | The '''Nintendo Switch Pro Controller''' is a controller of the [[Nintendo Switch]] that can be used in ''[[Splatoon 2]]''. | ||
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During the [[Nintendo Direct#Splatoon 2|ARMS Direct]] the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller ''[[Splatoon 2]]'' Edition was announced. Changes from the regular Pro Controller include recoloured grips (a neon green left handle and a neon pink right handle), similar to the [[Joy-Con#Splatoon_themed_Joy-Cons|Neon Green and Neon Pink Joy-Cons]]. It also gains ''Splatoon'' designs on the front and back plates, featuring many ''Splatoon'' brands and logos and splat patterns. It was released alongside ''[[Splatoon 2]]'' on the 21st of July 2017. | During the [[Nintendo Direct#Splatoon 2|ARMS Direct]] the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller ''[[Splatoon 2]]'' Edition was announced. Changes from the regular Pro Controller include recoloured grips (a neon green left handle and a neon pink right handle), similar to the [[Joy-Con#Splatoon_themed_Joy-Cons|Neon Green and Neon Pink Joy-Cons]]. It also gains ''Splatoon'' designs on the front and back plates, featuring many ''Splatoon'' brands and logos and splat patterns. It was released alongside ''[[Splatoon 2]]'' on the 21st of July 2017. | ||
At the [[2018 AUNZ Splatoon 2 Cup]], each member of the winning team Yeah Nah won an exclusive version of the Switch Pro Controller. It has the same decorated face plate as the Splatoon 2 Edition, but has gold colored grips and | At the [[2018 AUNZ Splatoon 2 Cup]], each member of the winning team Yeah Nah won an exclusive version of the Switch Pro Controller. It has the same decorated face plate as the Splatoon 2 Edition, but has gold colored grips and "AUNZ SPLATOON2 CUP CHAMPION 21.4.2018" printed on the top in gold. <ref>[https://www.facebook.com/NintendoAUNZ/posts/custom-made-splatoon-2-cup-pro-controller-trophies-will-be-awarded-to-todays-cha/1021803231310143/ {{TWI}} Nintendo of Australia on Twitter: "Custom-made Splatoon 2 Cup Pro Controller trophies will be awarded to today’s champions!..."]</ref> Similar versions were also given out to Alliance Rogue, winner of the [[Splatoon 2 European Championship 2018-2019]], the only difference being "2018-2019 CHAMPION" plus the tournament logo being printed instead.<ref>[https://twitter.com/NintendoFrance/status/1104376921318666241 {{TWI}} Nintendo of Australia on Twitter: "Le live du #Splatoon2 European Championship 2019 continue ! ..."]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 15:36, 12 March 2019
The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is a controller of the Nintendo Switch that can be used in Splatoon 2.
Description
The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is an optional accessory for the Switch that replaces the Wii U Pro Controller and has a very similar layout. It acts as a more conventional controller, and an alternative from the Joy-Cons. It has the new layout of the Joy Cons, with the 
and 
positions swapped compared from the Wii U GamePad and Wii U Pro Controller, a proper 
, NFC reader for Amiibo, motion controls and HD Rumble.
Features
- Motion controls: By tilting the controller up, down, left, and right, players are able to change their Inkling's view and aim.
: Used primarily to move the player's Inkling or Octoling forward, backward, left, and right.
: Used for more precise aiming, and controls which direction the player looks. Clicking it in will activates the players Special Weapon. The stick is used a lot in menus.
: Allows players to transform into squids or Octopuses. In this form, Inklings are able to move faster through their own ink and jump farther.
: Allows players to splatter ink using a variety of weapons. In Inkopolis Plaza, this button is used to zoom in on specific landmarks.
: Allows players to use a variety of sub weapons. These have various effects which range from allowing teammates to Super Jump to one's current location at any time, to a robot that tracks and tries to splat nearby opponents.
: Used to throw clams that the player is holding while playing Clam Blitz.
: Used in menus to select specific actions and options and is also used to throw clams in Clam Blitz.
: Causes the player's Inkling or Octoling to jump button and is used in some menus to exit the current selection or action.
: Used to bring up the map.
: Resets the camera angle, allowing for quick corrections. This feature is most commonly used alongside motion controls.
: Up and down on the is used for Signals. On the map screen, holding while pressing Left, Right or Up on the Super Jumps to a specific Player and Down super jumps to the Spawn Point.- NFC Pad: Used to read amiibo.
Splatoon themed versions
During the ARMS Direct the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller Splatoon 2 Edition was announced. Changes from the regular Pro Controller include recoloured grips (a neon green left handle and a neon pink right handle), similar to the Neon Green and Neon Pink Joy-Cons. It also gains Splatoon designs on the front and back plates, featuring many Splatoon brands and logos and splat patterns. It was released alongside Splatoon 2 on the 21st of July 2017.
At the 2018 AUNZ Splatoon 2 Cup, each member of the winning team Yeah Nah won an exclusive version of the Switch Pro Controller. It has the same decorated face plate as the Splatoon 2 Edition, but has gold colored grips and "AUNZ SPLATOON2 CUP CHAMPION 21.4.2018" printed on the top in gold. [1] Similar versions were also given out to Alliance Rogue, winner of the Splatoon 2 European Championship 2018-2019, the only difference being "2018-2019 CHAMPION" plus the tournament logo being printed instead.[2]
Gallery
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The controls as shown in the Tutorial.
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The Pro Controller can be used in tabletop mode
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Official promo art of the Hero vs. Villain Splatfest, where Callie is seen using a Pro Controller.
