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The '''Rapid Blaster''' is a [[main weapon]] in ''[[Splatoon]]'' and ''[[Splatoon 2]]''. | The '''Rapid Blaster''' is a [[main weapon]] in ''[[Splatoon]]'' and ''[[Splatoon 2]]''. | ||
The Rapid Blaster is a [[Shooter]]-class weapon that is similar to the {{ | The Rapid Blaster is a [[Shooter]]-class weapon that is similar to the {{WeaponT|S|Main|Blaster}}, but fires much faster and has greater range. However, this comes at the cost of less [[Ink]] coverage, a smaller blast radius, and weaker shots. At minimum, it takes one direct hit and one indirect hit to splat an opponent with this weapon. Its close relative, the {{WeaponT|S|Main|Rapid Blaster Pro}}, has slightly longer range and a slightly slower firing rate. | ||
== ''Splatoon'' == | == ''Splatoon'' == | ||
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|fire_rate = 40 | |fire_rate = 40 | ||
}} | }} | ||
The Rapid Blaster comes in a set with {{ | The Rapid Blaster comes in a set with {{WeaponT|S|Sub|Ink Mine}}s and {{WeaponT|S|Special|Bubbler}}. Each shot consumes 8% of the [[ink tank]] capacity, and the ink rank recovers 1.67% of its capacity between each shot, allowing the player to fire 15 shots before needing to refill the tank. | ||
=== Version history === | === Version history === | ||
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=== Similar weapons === | === Similar weapons === | ||
*{{ | *{{WeaponT|S|Main|Rapid Blaster Deco}} | ||
*{{ | *{{WeaponT|S|Main|Rapid Blaster Pro}} | ||
*{{ | *{{WeaponT|S|Main|Rapid Blaster Pro Deco}} | ||
{{clr}} | {{clr}} | ||
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|fire_rate = 75 | |fire_rate = 75 | ||
}} | }} | ||
The Rapid Blaster returns in [[Splatoon 2]] with an identical appearance but slightly tweaked performance. It comes with the {{ | The Rapid Blaster returns in [[Splatoon 2]] with an identical appearance but slightly tweaked performance. It comes with the {{WeaponT|S2|Sub|Ink Mine}} and {{WeaponT|S2|Special|Splat-Bomb Launcher}}. Each shot consumes 7% of the [[ink tank]] capacity, allowing the player to fire 14 shots before needing to refill the tank. | ||
=== Version history === | === Version history === | ||
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=== Similar weapons === | === Similar weapons === | ||
*{{ | *{{WeaponT|S2|Main|Rapid Blaster Pro}} | ||
{{clr}} | {{clr}} | ||
Revision as of 18:02, 24 November 2017
The Rapid Blaster is a main weapon in Splatoon and Splatoon 2.
The Rapid Blaster is a Shooter-class weapon that is similar to the Template:WeaponT, but fires much faster and has greater range. However, this comes at the cost of less Ink coverage, a smaller blast radius, and weaker shots. At minimum, it takes one direct hit and one indirect hit to splat an opponent with this weapon. Its close relative, the Template:WeaponT, has slightly longer range and a slightly slower firing rate.
Splatoon
| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Category | Main |
| Class | Shooter |
| Sub |  Ink Mine
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| Special |  Bubbler
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| Special points | 180pp |
| Special depletion |  40%
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| Range | |
| Impact | |
| Fire rate | |
| Obtainable at | |
| Level | 14 |
| Cost |  10,000
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| Specifications | |
| Base damage | 25 (Min. splash) 80 (Direct hit) |
The Rapid Blaster comes in a set with Template:WeaponTs and Template:WeaponT. Each shot consumes 8% of the ink tank capacity, and the ink rank recovers 1.67% of its capacity between each shot, allowing the player to fire 15 shots before needing to refill the tank.
Version history
2.2.0
- ▲ Fire rate when firing from a Squid state: 0.28 → 0.20
- ▲ Recovery time after firing: 0.43 sec. → 0.33
2.7.0
- ▲ Special gauge loss: 50% → as low as 40%
2.8.0
- ▲ Movement speed while firing increased by about 12%
Gallery
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An Inkling firing the Rapid Blaster at an early version of Blackbelly Skatepark.
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The Rapid Blaster's range.
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Official art of an Inkling holding the Rapid Blaster.
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Official art of a team of Inklings - the farthest is brandishing a Rapid Blaster.
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Concept art of an Inkling wielding the Rapid Blaster.
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Concept art of various weapons, with the Rapid Blaster at the lower left.
Demonstration
Similar weapons
Splatoon 2
| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Category | Main |
| Class | Shooter |
| Sub |  Ink Mine
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| Special |  Splat-Bomb Launcher
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| Special points | 210pp |
| Range | |
| Impact | |
| Fire rate | |
| Obtainable at | |
| Level | 13 |
| Cost |  9,800
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| Specifications | |
| Base damage | 35 (Min. splash) 85 (Direct hit) |
The Rapid Blaster returns in Splatoon 2 with an identical appearance but slightly tweaked performance. It comes with the Template:WeaponT and Template:WeaponT. Each shot consumes 7% of the ink tank capacity, allowing the player to fire 14 shots before needing to refill the tank.
Version history
Base game
- ▲ Ink consumption per shot: 8.0% → 7.0%
- ▲ Direct hit damage: 80 → 85
- ▲ Minimum splash damage: 25 → 35
- ▼ Movement speed while firing: 0.616 → 0.55
1.3.0
- ▼ Points to fill special gauge: 180 → 210
Gallery
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Promo image.
Demonstration
Similar weapons
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View the quotation page. |
