Rapid Blaster Pro

The Rapid Blaster Pro is a shooter-class main weapon in Splatoon and Splatoon 2.

The Rapid Blaster Pro is a Rapid Blaster with an elongated handle and barrel, and increased range to match. Its range is the greatest of all blasters. As a trade-off, it has a slightly slower fire rate and higher ink consumption compared to the Rapid Blaster. Damage output and blast size are identical for both weapons.

Splatoon

Rapid Blaster Pro

Basic information
Category	Main
Class	Shooter
Sub	Seeker
Special	Inkzooka
Special points
Special depletion	40%
Range	65 / 100
Damage
Impact	35 / 100
Fire rate	30 / 100
Charge speed
Ink speed
Mobility
Durability
Handling
Obtainable at
Level	16
Cost	11,200
Requirement
Added in
Specifications
Weight
Base damage	25–75.9 (Splash) 80 (Direct hit)
Base duration
Ink consumption	10%
Base range
Rate of fire
Muzzle velocity
Base accuracy
MPU effect
SPU effect
SPU effect
Other variant

The Rapid Blaster Pro was released on October 17, 2015 at Template:UTC. It comes with Seekers and the Inkzooka. Each shot consumes 10% of the ink tank capacity, and the ink tank recovers 1.67% of its capacity between each shot, allowing the player to fire 11 shots before needing to refill on ink.

Version history

Version	Adjustments
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 15% ▲ Spread when player is jumping reduced by about 50%

Gallery

Promo image.
A female Inkling wielding the Rapid Blaster Pro in Arowana Mall.
The same Inkling firing a burst of ink from the Rapid Blaster Pro.
The burst of ink after being fired.
Official art of an Inkling holding the Rapid Blaster Pro.

Demonstration

Similar weapons

Splatoon 2

Rapid Blaster Pro

Basic information
Category	Main
Class	Shooter
Sub	Toxic Mist
Special	Ink Storm
Special points	180p
Special depletion
Range	72 / 100
Damage
Impact	35 / 100
Fire rate	30 / 100
Charge speed
Ink speed
Mobility
Durability
Handling
Obtainable at
Level	22
Cost	12,800
Requirement
Added in
Specifications
Weight
Base damage	35 (Splash) 85 (Direct hit)
Base duration
Ink consumption	8%
Base range
Rate of fire
Muzzle velocity
Base accuracy
MPU effect
SPU effect
SPU effect
Other variant

The Rapid Blaster Pro returns in Splatoon 2 looking identical to how it did in the first game. It was released on September 23, 2017 at Template:UTC^[1]. It comes with the Toxic Mist and Ink Storm. Each shot consumes 8% of the ink tank capacity, allowing the player to fire 12 shots before needing to refill on ink.