Permanent Inkbrush
The Permanent Inkbrush is a main weapon in Splatoon and Splatoon 2. It is a recolored Inkbrush, with red stick instead of blue, with a different sub weapon and special weapon loadout.
Splatoon
Category | Main |
Class | Roller |
Sub | ![]() |
Special | ![]() |
Level | 20 |
Cost | ![]() |
Base damage | 28 (Splash) 20 (Roll) |
Ink consumption | 2% (Splash) 0.135% per frame (Roll) |
Special depletion | ![]() |
Range | |
Ink speed | |
Handling | |
Other variants | ![]() ![]() |
The Permanent Inkbrush is one of eight weapons included in Sheldon's Picks Vol. 1 and was released at 02:00 UTC on 13 April 2016.[1] It comes with Splat Bombs and Kraken.
Data
- The Permanent Inkbrush is a middleweight weapon.
- Ink consumption while rolling is 8.1% per second.
- This stat can be changed with Ink Saver (Main).
- Ink consumption per attack is 2%.
- This allows players to attack 50 times before needing to refill the ink supply.
- This stat can be changed with Ink Saver (Main).
- When attacking with a depleted ink tank, ink will not be flung until enough ink has recovered.
- Rolling with a depleted ink tank will not leave a trail or damage opponents.
- The Permanent Inkbrush can be swung every 6 frames (10 swings per second).
- When rolling, the player's movement speed is set to 1.92 units per frame.
- When rolling on an uninkable surface or with a depleted ink tank, the player's movement speed is set to 0.96 units per frame.
- After rolling, there is a 0.33 second cooldown before the ink tank starts refilling.
- After swinging, there is a 0.5 second cooldown before the ink tank starts refilling.
- Hitting an opponent while rolling deals 20 damage.
- Attacks have a base damage of 28.
- This weapon has a critical damage mechanic, so the damage dealt with one swing may be higher than this value.
- For normal attacks, ink loses damage based on distance traveled. Ink starts losing damage at 50 units and stops losing damage at 100 units. The minimum damage is 14.
- Ink globs travel straight for 5 frames.
- Damage does not change based on the angle of the ink.
- When rolling, the Permanent Inkbrush leaves an ink trail that is 12 units wide.
Version history
Version | Adjustments |
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2.8.0 |
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Quotes
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Sheldon's Introduction
"The Permanent Inkbrush is an |
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Sheldon's Introduction
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“ | The Permanent Inkbrush is a set remixed by Sheldon to include the high-powered sub of ![]() ![]() |
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- Notes
Gallery
Demonstration
Splatoon 2
Category | Main |
Class | Roller |
Sub | ![]() |
Special | ![]() |
Level | 12 |
Cost | ![]() |
Base damage | 30 (Splash) 20 (Roll) |
Ink consumption | 2% (Splash) 0.135% per frame (Roll) |
Special points | 180p |
Range | |
Ink speed | |
Handling | |
Other variants | ![]() ![]() |
The Permanent Inkbrush was released on 3 April 2019 at 01:00 UTC as part of the 4.6.0 version release.[4]. It comes with Sprinkler and Ink Armor.
Data
- The Permanent Inkbrush is a lightweight weapon.
- Ink consumption per second while rolling is 8.1%.
- This stat can be changed with Ink Saver (Main).
- The Permanent Inkbrush can be swung every 6 frames (10 swings per second).
- When rolling, the player's movement speed is set to 1.92 units per frame. Main Power Up increases rolling speed up to 2.016 units per frame.
- The Permanent Inkbrush does not have a dash feature.
- After rolling, there is a 0.33 second cooldown before the ink tank starts refilling.
- Hitting an opponent while rolling deals 20 damage.
- When rolling, the Permanent Inkbrush leaves an ink trail that is 12 units wide. Main Power Up increases ink trail width up to 17.76.
Flinging ink
- The ink consumption of 2% allows players to attack 50 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 1%. The damage of that attack is reduced to 50% of the normal amount.
- When attacking while moving, the player's movement speed is set to 0.24 units per frame.
- After swinging, there is a 0.5 second cooldown before the ink tank starts refilling.
- Attacks have a base damage of 30.
- For normal attacks, ink loses damage based on distance traveled. Ink starts losing damage at 40 units and stops losing damage at 100 units. The minimum damage is 15.
- In situations where ink falls down, the ink will lose damage as it falls. The minimum damage for falling ink is 7.5.
- Damage does not change based on the angle of the ink.[5]
Version history
Version | Adjustments |
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4.6.0 |
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Quotes
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Sheldon's Introduction
The Permanent Inkbrush will get you the same functionality as its non-permanent namesake, but the new loadout lets you play your way! Toss out a |
Gallery
Demonstration
Etymology
Permanent Inkbrush is a combination of Ink and Brush, as well as Permanent. Permanent refers to permanent markers and permanent ink.
パーマネント・パブロ Pāmanento Paburo is a reference to Pablo Picasso, a famous Spanish Cubist artist. パーマネント Pāmanento also refers to permanent markers, like the English name.
Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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パーマネント・パブロ Pāmanento Paburo |
Permanent Pablo[note 1] |
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Inktkwast Permanent | Inkbrush Permanent |
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Épinceau permanent | |
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Quasto Permanent | Permanent Puffo[note 2] |
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Calamaravaggio indelebile | Permanent Inkbrush [note 3] |
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Водостойкая кисть Vodostoykaya kist' |
Water-resistant brush |
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Pincel permanente | Permanent Brush |
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Pincel perpetuo | Perpetual Brush |
Translation notes
References
- ↑
Live from Squid Research Lab: Version 2.7.0 Announcement
- ↑ Splatoon - RollerBrushMini.params
- ↑
Live from Squid Research Lab: The Permanent Inkbrush
- ↑
SplatoonUS Tumblr
- ↑ Splatoon 2 - Parameter Database