No Whammy Station
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No Whammy Station
Defend the Orb!
Station | I03E01 | ||||||||
Test Fee | 1,000 | ||||||||
Lives | × 5 | ||||||||
Time Limit | 1 min | ||||||||
Weapons and rewards |
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Mem cake | DJ Octavio | ||||||||
Music | #16 salty |
No Whammy Station is a test in Splatoon 2's paid downloadable content, Octo Expansion. This station is unlocked after clearing Bust & Run Station, Dinky Ink Station, or Can't Touch This Station.
Access
The player must clear either E02 Bust & Run Station, I02 Dinky Ink Station, or I04 Can't Touch This Station to access this test. The shortest way to access this station is to clear I04 Can't Touch This Station.
Walkthrough
Overview
Agent 8 must defend an orb being assaulted by Octozeppelins and Octomissiles from afar for one minute by using an Ink Cannon.
When the mission starts, there are four launchers - one Octomissile launcher and one Octozeppelin launcher on each side. At 25 seconds, six more launchers appear, four being Octomissile launchers and two being Octozeppelin launchers. The player has 5 lives to complete this station. Failure to do so will result in C.Q. Cumber splatting them.
Collectibles
Mem cake
“ | I leave without ceremony. Don't be too sore; I wanted more. My sincerest apology. |
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Completing this test awards the player with the DJ Octavio mem cake.
Enemies and mechanics
Previously introduced
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Sanitized Octozeppelin
Quotes
English
C.Q. Cumber's Quotes
“ | Please defend the orb. | ” |
“ | If the orb is destroyed, you will fail. | ” |
“ | Shooting the orb will help it recover some health, so keep that in mind. | ” |
“ | The orb broke - test failed. | ” |
Cap'n Cuttlefish's Quotes
“ | Blast those Octomissiles by shooting the turf just in front of them! | ” |
“ | Aim for the tip of the tentacle on those Octozeppelins! | ” |
Marina's Quotes
“ | You must protect the orb from enemy attacks! | ” |
“ | Octomissile inbound - up to the right! | ” |
“ | Octozeppelins approaching from the left and right! | ” |
“ | You can shoot the orb to recover some of its health! | ” |
“ | Octozeppelins approaching from behind as well! | ” |
“ | More Octomissiles inbound - from up to the right! | ” |
“ | Cya! Shoot the orb to recover some of its health! | ” |
Pearl's Quotes
“ | Octomissile incoming from the left! | ” |
“ | Just 30 seconds left! You're good, right? | ” |
“ | More Octomissiles inbound from the left! | ” |
“ | Ten seconds left! Let's go, Eight! | ” |
“ | Watch out - it's taking damage! | ” |
Gallery
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The weapon selection menu.
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Mamehon key holders.
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The only checkpoint.
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A Sanitized Octozeppelin with Marina dialogue.
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Pearl dialogue indicating 30 seconds left.
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Pearl dialogue indicating 10 seconds left.
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Agent 8 being awarded the DJ Octavio mem cake upon completing the station.
Trivia
- This station has Inkling versions of "mamehon key holders" floating in the background. These miniature book keychains were popular in Japan in the latter half of the twentieth century.
Etymology
The title and subtitle are a reference to the eighties game show Press Your Luck, where a cartoon character called "Whammy" would appear on the game's losing spaces.
Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | ちゃ…ちゃんと守りなさいよ! ツンデ嶺駅 エイトカプセルを守りきれ! Cha...chanto mamorinasai yo! Tsunde Rei Eki Eito Kapuseru o mamorikire! |
P...protect me securely! Tsunde Peak Station[note 1] Defend the Orb! |
Dutch | Agent 8: een sleutelroman Volgens het boekje Verdedig de missiecapsule! |
Agent 8: a roman à clef[note 2] By the book[note 2] Defend the Orb! |
French (NOA) | Alerte aux mille obus! Bastion Canon Protège la capsule 8! |
Beware the thousand bombshells! Cannon Bastion Protect the Orb! |
French (NOE) | Alerte aux mille obus ! Bastion Canon Protège la capsule 8 ! |
Beware the thousand bombshells! Cannon Bastion Protect the Orb! |
German | Nicht alle auf einmal! Hordensleben Verteidige die Achterkapsel! |
Not everyone at once! Horde-life Defend the Orb! |
Italian | Mai abbassare la guardia! Torretta Torpedine Proteggi il capsulotto! |
Never let your guard down! Torpedo Turret Protect the Orb! |
Russian | ...Батарея, огонь! Брелоковый-Оригамовск Защити шарокапсулу! ...Batareya, ogon'! Brelokoviy-Origamovsk Zaschiti sharokapsulu! |
...Battery, fire! Keychain-Origami Town Station Defend the Orb! |
Spanish (NOA) | Los pulpos solo quieren divertirse Ciencentellas Protege la cápsula ocho. |
The octopuses just want to have fun A Hundred Sparks Protect the Orb. |
Spanish (NOE) | Donde saltan chispas Ciencentellas Protege la cápsula ocho. |
Where sparks arise A Hundred Sparks Protect the Orb. |