List of post-release content in Splatoon 3
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Post-release content is additional content released for Splatoon 3 after the game's release date. Nintendo frequently releases new weapons, stages, modes, features, and gear. Usually, Nintendo announces the release date of upcoming content via their social media accounts. An in-game news announcement introduced the new content when it has been released.
Weapons
Special weapons
| Special weapon | Release date (UTC) |
|---|---|
 Kraken Royale
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1 March 2023 |
 Super Chump
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1 March 2023 |
 Splattercolor Screen
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1 December 2023 |
 Triple Splashdown
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1 December 2023 |
Stages
| Name | Total BP | Release date | Mode | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flounder Heights | 2,591p | 1 December 2022 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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| Brinewater Springs | 2,045p | 1 December 2022 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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| Manta Maria | 2,765p | 1 March 2023 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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| Um'ami Ruins | 2,020p | 1 March 2023 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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| Humpback Pump Track | 2,326p | 1 June 2023 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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| Barnacle & Dime | 2,274p | 1 June 2023 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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| Crableg Capital | 2,145p | 1 September 2023 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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| Shipshape Cargo Co. | 2,416p | 1 September 2023 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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| Robo ROM-en | 2,396p | 1 December 2023 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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| Bluefin Depot | 2,198p | 1 December 2023 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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| Marlin Airport | 2,550p | 1 March 2024 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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| Lemuria Hub | 2,262p | 1 June 2024 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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| Urchin Underpass | Unknown | 12 June 2025 | Multiplayer Battle | 
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Salmon Run Next Wave
| Name | Release date | Mode | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marooner's Bay | 1 December 2022 | Salmon Run Next Wave | 
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| Jammin' Salmon Junction | 1 June 2023 | Salmon Run Next Wave | 
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| Salmonid Smokeyard | 1 September 2023 | Salmon Run Next Wave | 
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| Bonerattle Arena | 1 March 2024 | Salmon Run Next Wave | 
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Modes
| Name | Type | Weapons | Release date | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X Battle | Online multiplayer Ranked Battle matchmaking mode | All | 1 December 2022 | 
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| A standalone mode version of Rank X from Splatoon 2's Ranked Battles, unlocked upon reaching Rank S+0 in Anarchy Battles but tracked separately. Players battle for X Power across each season and must remain at least at Rank S+0 at each season's rank reset to maintain access to the mode. | ||||
| Big Run | Online Salmon Run Next Wave event mode | All (Random) | 10 December 2022 | 
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| Limited-time events in which Salmonids invade regular multiplayer battle stages. In a similar vein to Splatfests, these occur every few months and replace regular Salmon Run Next Wave shifts for the duration. Players receive an exclusive locker decoration after each event. | ||||
| Eggstra Work | Online Salmon Run Next Wave event mode | All (pre-determined) | 15 April 2023 | 
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| A limited-time event, available alongside regular Salmon Run shifts, in which players can take on a predetermined shift in search of a high score of Golden Eggs over five waves which are identical every time. Players receive an exclusive locker sticker after each event. | ||||
| Challenge | Special event online multiplayer matchmaking mode | Varies | 3 June 2023 | 
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| Semi-regular limited-time events, held online as the successor to League Battles in Splatoon 2. Available in two-hour timeslots, each Challenge features unique battle conditions, such as a new stage, fog, or high jumps. | ||||
| Side Order | Single-player campaign | Varies | 22 February 2024 | 
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| A single-player DLC campaign available through Splatoon 3: Expansion Pass. It stars Agent 8 and is set in "what would've happened if Order thwarted Chaos" in Splatoon 2. | ||||
QR codes
QR codes have been released which can be used to receive in-game content. To use the code, the user must navigate to the QR Code Reader page in the SplatNet 3 app. The user then has the option to scan the QR code or select a saved QR code image.
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