Kensa Splat Roller

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The Kensa Splat Roller is a main weapon in Splatoon 2. It is a Toni Kensa-branded variant of the Splat Roller.

Appearance

The Kensa Splat Roller shares its overall design with the Splat Roller. However, the Kensa Splat Roller is black and white with the Toni Kensa signature red clothespin attached to moving part of the handle. Unlike the Splat Roller, the ink reservoir of the Kensa Splat Roller does not change with the user's ink color and is always white.

Splatoon 2

Kensa Splat Roller
S2 Weapon Main Kensa Splat Roller.png
Basic information
Category Main
Class Roller
Sub S2 Weapon Sub Splat Bomb.png Splat Bomb
Special S2 Weapon Special Bubble Blower.png Bubble Blower
Special points 180p
Special depletion
Range
48 / 100
Damage
Impact
Fire rate
Charge speed
Ink speed
45 / 100
Mobility
Durability
Handling
55 / 100
Obtainable at
Level 14
Cost Cash 12,300
Requirement
Introduced 3 October 2018
Specifications
Weight
Base damage 35–150 (Ground)
40–150 (Midair)
125 (Roll)
Base duration
Ink consumption 8.55% (Splash)
0.1% per frame (Roll)
Base range
Rate of fire
Muzzle velocity
Base accuracy

MPU effect
SPU effect
SPU effect
Other variants Splat Roller Splat Roller
Krak-On Splat Roller Krak-On Splat Roller
Hero Roller Replica Hero Roller Replica

The Kensa Splat Roller was released on 14 September 2018 at 02:00 UTC. It comes with Splat Bomb and Bubble Blower.

Data

  • The Kensa Splat Roller is a middleweight weapon.
  • The matchmaking range is 118. The game's matchmaking system looks at a team's average matchmaking range value, and matches them against a team with a similar average.
  • Ink consumption per second while rolling scales from 1.2% to 6% depending on the rolling speed.
  • When rolling, the player's movement speed is set to 1.08 units per frame.
  • After rolling for 1.5 seconds, the player begins to dash.
  • When dashing, the player's movement speed is set to 1.32 units per frame.
  • After rolling, there is a 0.33 second cooldown before the ink tank starts refilling.
  • Hitting an opponent while rolling deals 125 damage. Main Power Up increases rolling contact damage up to 143.75.
  • When rolling, the Kensa Splat Roller leaves an ink trail that is 56 units wide.

Horizontal swing (while grounded)

  • The ink consumption of 8.55% allows players to attack 11 times before needing to refill the ink supply.
    • This stat can be changed with Ink Saver (Main).
  • When attacking with a nearly depleted ink tank, the ink consumption of that attack is reduced to 4.275%. The damage of that attack is reduced to 25% of the normal amount.
  • When attacking, it takes 21 frames to lift the roller (0.35 seconds).
  • When attacking while moving, the player's movement speed is set to 0.48 units per frame.
  • After swinging, there is a 0.75 second cooldown before the ink tank starts refilling.
  • Attacks have a base damage of 150. Main Power Up increases damage up to 172.5.
  • For normal attacks, ink loses damage based on distance traveled. Ink starts losing damage at 50 units and stops losing damage at 115 units. The minimum damage is 35. Main Power Up increases minimum damage up to 40.25.
  • The lethal range is 80 units, as this is the farthest distance where ink deals 100 damage.
  • In situations where ink falls down, the ink will lose damage as it falls. The minimum damage for falling ink is 17.5.
  • Ink flung from the center of the roller does the greatest damage. Ink that is flung at an angle greater than 12 degrees to the left or right will have lower damage. This low-damage ink starts losing damage after traveling a distance of 28 units and stops losing damage at 100 units. The maximum damage is 100 and the minimum damage is 35. Main Power Up increases maximum damage up to 115 and increases minimum damage up to 40.25.

Vertical swing (while in midair)

  • The ink consumption of 8.55% allows players to attack 11 times before needing to refill the ink supply.
    • This stat can be changed with Ink Saver (Main).
  • When attacking with a nearly depleted ink tank, the ink consumption of that attack is reduced to 4.275%. The damage of that attack is reduced to 50% of the normal amount.
  • When attacking, it takes 26 frames to lift the roller (0.43 seconds).
  • When attacking while moving, the player's movement speed is set to 0.48 units per frame.
  • After swinging, there is a 1 second cooldown before the ink tank starts refilling.
  • Attacks have a base damage of 150. Main Power Up increases damage up to 172.5.
  • For normal attacks, ink loses damage based on distance traveled. Ink starts losing damage at 60 units and stops losing damage at 140 units. The minimum damage is 40. Main Power Up increases minimum damage up to 46.
  • The lethal range is 90 units, as this is the farthest distance where ink deals 100 damage.
  • In situations where ink falls down, the ink will lose damage as it falls. The minimum damage for falling ink is 20.
  • Damage does not change based on the angle of the ink.

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Version history

Version Adjustments
4.3.1
  • Adjusted the range after which damage from a vertical swing will drop off. Extended the range after which this damage will drop off to 40.0 by roughly 11%. The ranges in which more than 100.0 damage and more than 50.0 damage can be dealt remain unchanged.
4.5.0
  • Increased damage dealt to opponent Splat Brellas increased by 13%.
4.8.0
  • Vertical flick painting range increased.
4.9.0
5.0.0
  • Increased damage dealt to the Booyah Bomb armor by roughly 2%.
5.2.0
  • Slightly extended the splash of ink from swinging sideways.
5.5.0
  • Reduced the ink consumption of horizontal and vertical swings by roughly 5%: 9% → 8.55%.

Quotes

S2 Sheldon Artwork.png
Sheldon's Introduction

The Kensa Splat Roller is a limited edition, custom Splat Roller created in collaboration with Toni Kensa! It shares specs with the standard Splat Roller, but comes with Splat Bombs to halt foes in their tracks before you roll right over them! And what's more, with the Bubble Blower special, you'll have a means of putting the entire opposing team on notice at once! This might just be the set for you Roller fans out there who've felt a certain something's been missing from your game!

Gallery

Demonstration

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese スプラローラーベッチュー
Supura rōrā becchū
Splat Roller Bespoke
Netherlands Dutch Toni Kensa Klodderroller Toni Kensa Blob roller
Canada French (NOA) Rouleau Thony K Toni Kensa Roller
France French (NOE) Rouleau K Roller K
Germany German Kensa-Klecksroller Kensa Splat Roller
Italy Italian Rullo splat Nero Marlin Toni Kensa Splat Roller (Toni Kensa = Nero Marlin brand in Italian)
Russia Russian Сплат-валик от С.К
Splat-valik ot S.K
Splat-roller by T.K.
Mexico Spanish (NOA) Rodillo básico Tonken Tonken Basic roller
Spain Spanish (NOE) Rodillo básico elegante Elegant basic roller

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