Samurai Shoes

The Samurai Shoes are a pair of shoes in the Splatoon series.

In Splatoon, they are a 2-star item produced by amiibo and come with the primary ability Special Duration Up. They are only available from the Inkling Boy or the Splatoon 2 series Inkling Boy 2 amiibo. They cannot be ordered from another player.

In Splatoon 2, they are a 2-star item produced by amiibo and come with the primary ability Special Power Up. They are only available from the Inkling Boy amiibo. They cannot be ordered from another player.

In Splatoon 3, they are a 1-star item produced by amiibo and come with the primary ability Special Power Up. They are only available from the Inkling Boy amiibo. They cannot be ordered from another player.

Appearance

The Samurai shoes are a pair of straw waraji, traditional Japanese sandals. Underneath them are tabi, Japanese socks with the big toe separated from the rest for being worn with sandals. These tabi are light gray with a pattern of dark gray spots, reminiscent of the Splatoon logo. There is also a pair of shin guards, black with a square pattern that changes color to match that of the wearer's Ink, tied on with thin green ropes.

Splatoon

Abilities

The Samurai Shoes come with Special Duration Up as the primary ability. As a 2-star item, the Samurai Shoes come with two additional slots for secondary abilities, which may be increased to a maximum of three slots with a Super Sea Snail or 30,000 cash for each slot. Since they are made by the amiibo gear brand, they have equal chances to roll any secondary ability.

Unlock

The Samurai Shoes is awarded after completing the third set of Octo Valley missions from the Inkling Boy amiibo:

• 10. Inkrail Skyscape
• 11. Inkvisible Avenues
• 12. Flooder Junkyard
• Boss 3: The Rampaging Octowhirl!

Splatoon 2

Abilities

The Samurai Shoes come with Special Power Up as the primary ability. As a 2-star item, the Samurai Shoes come with two additional slots for secondary abilities, which may be increased to a maximum of three slots with a Super Sea Snail for each slot. Since they are made by the amiibo gear brand, they have equal chances to roll any secondary ability.

Splatoon 3

Abilities

The Samurai Shoes come with Special Power Up as the primary ability. As a 1-star item, the Samurai Shoes come with two additional slots for secondary abilities. The star level may be increased with Super Sea Snails for 1 (first), 1 (second), 5 (third), 10 (fourth), or 20 (fifth) Super Sea Snails per star. Increasing the star level to 2 stars will add another secondary ability slot for a total of three slots. Increasing the star level beyond 2 stars will increase the gear experience gained by a cumulative 3.333…% up to 10% additional experience at 5-star level. Since they are made by the amiibo gear brand, they have equal chances to roll any secondary ability.

Gallery

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  An Inkling girl wearing the Samurai Gear.

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  An Inkling boy wearing the Samurai Gear.

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  Promo of an Inkling boy wearing the Samurai Gear, holding a Hero Roller Replica.

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  An Inkling wearing just the Samurai Shoes.

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  Official art of an Inkling wearing the Samurai Gear, holding a Hero Roller Replica.

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  Another with only the Samurai Shoes, holding a Bamboozler 14 Mk II.

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  Close-up of the Samurai Shoes.

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  Back view.

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	サムライシューズ samurai shūzu	Samurai Shoes
Dutch	Samoeraischoenen	Samurai shoes
French (NOA)	Sandales de samouraï	Samurai sandals
French (NOE)	Bottes de samouraï	Samurai boots
German	Samurai-Schuhe	Samurai Shoes
Italian	Calzature da samurai	Samurai Footwears
Russian	Самурайские сандалии Samurayskie sandalii	Samurai sandals
Spanish (NOA)	Sandalias samurái	Samurai sandals
Spanish (NOE)	Sandalia samurái	Samurai sandal
Chinese	武士鞋 wǔshì xié (Mandarin)	Samurai Shoes
Korean	일본 무사 슈즈 ilbon musa syujeu	Japanese Warrior Shoes

See Also

• Samurai Helmet
• Samurai Jacket