Version 5.4.0 (Splatoon 2)

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Version 5.4.0
For Splatoon 2
5.3.15.4.0
Version history

Version 5.4.0 is an update for Splatoon 2 that was released on 24 February 2021 at 01:00 UTC. It was announced on social media on 18 February 2021.[1]

Balance changes

  • We observed changes after distribution of Ver 5.3.0 and made adjustments to slightly lower the fighting power of certain weapons that could hold the battle line over a long period of time from further away compared to other weapons.
  • In addition, in order increase[sic] the variety of weapons being selected, we made adjustments to several weapons to increase their competitiveness with the most popular weapons.
  • We will observe the changes after this update and make further adjustments to Splatoon 2 in the future.

Main weapons

Specifications for some of the main weapons have been changed.

Weapon Change
S2 Weapon Main Splattershot.png Splattershot
S2 Weapon Main Tentatek Splattershot.png Tentatek Splattershot
S2 Weapon Main Kensa Splattershot.png Kensa Splattershot
S2 Weapon Main Hero Shot Replica.png Hero Shot Replica
S2 Weapon Main Octo Shot Replica.png Octo Shot Replica
  • Increased the likelihood the turf around the player's feet will be inked when firing.
S2 Weapon Main .52 Gal.png .52 Gal
S2 Weapon Main .52 Gal Deco.png .52 Gal Deco
S2 Weapon Main Kensa .52 Gal.png Kensa .52 Gal
  • Increased the radius of ink that lands when the player shoots far away by roughly 27%.
S2 Weapon Main Dapple Dualies.png Dapple Dualies
S2 Weapon Main Dapple Dualies Nouveau.png Dapple Dualies Nouveau
S2 Weapon Main Clear Dapple Dualies.png Clear Dapple Dualies
  • Decreased ink consumption from shots fired by roughly 5%.
S2 Weapon Main Splat Dualies.png Splat Dualies
S2 Weapon Main Enperry Splat Dualies.png Enperry Splat Dualies
S2 Weapon Main Kensa Splat Dualies.png Kensa Splat Dualies
S2 Weapon Main Hero Dualie Replicas.png Hero Dualie Replicas
  • Decreased ink consumption from shots fired by roughly 5%.
S2 Weapon Main H-3 Nozzlenose.png H-3 Nozzlenose
S2 Weapon Main H-3 Nozzlenose D.png H-3 Nozzlenose D
S2 Weapon Main Cherry H-3 Nozzlenose.png Cherry H-3 Nozzlenose
  • Increased ink consumption by roughly 25%.
S2 Weapon Main Squeezer.png Squeezer
S2 Weapon Main Foil Squeezer.png Foil Squeezer
  • Increased ink consumption while holding down ZR by about 20%.
S2 Weapon Main Dualie Squelchers.png Dualie Squelchers
S2 Weapon Main Custom Dualie Squelchers.png Custom Dualie Squelchers
  • Increased shot spread when firing immediately after jumping in normal stance by roughly 25%.
    • There is no change to shot spread immediately after a roll.

Sub weapons

Specifications for some of the sub weapons have been changed.

Weapon Change
S2 Weapon Sub Torpedo.png Torpedo
  • Extended the time until ink begins to refill after use by roughly 8/60 of a second.

Special gauge

Points required for using specials have been changed for certain main weapons.

Weapon Adjustment
S2 Weapon Main Kensa Splattershot Jr..png Kensa Splattershot Jr. 200 → 190
S2 Weapon Main Kensa Undercover Brella.png Kensa Undercover Brella 200 → 190
S2 Weapon Main Firefin Splat Charger.png Firefin Splat Charger 210 → 220
S2 Weapon Main Firefin Splatterscope.png Firefin Splatterscope 210 → 220
S2 Weapon Main E-liter 4K.png E-liter 4K 170 → 180
S2 Weapon Main E-liter 4K Scope.png E-liter 4K Scope 170 → 180
S2 Weapon Main Custom Dualie Squelchers.png Custom Dualie Squelchers 210 → 220

Fixes and adjustments

Multiplayer

  • Fixed an issue in Starfish Mainstage in which it was possible to enter the opposing team's base by jumping from certain walls.
  • Fixed an issue in Manta Maria in which it was possible to enter the opposing team's base by jumping from certain walls.
  • Fixed an issue in Kelp Dome in which it was possible to enter the opposing team's base by jumping from certain walls.
  • Fixed an issue in Skipper Pavilion in which it was possible to enter the opposing team's base by transferring between certain walls.

Trivia

  • The English translation of the patch notes accidentally combines the Squeezer family and Dualie Squelchers family's notes, thereby removing the Squeezer's patch notes.

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