Stringer
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- For a similarly-named Boss Salmonid introduced in Splatoon 2, see Stinger.
Stringers are one of the main weapon types in the Splatoon series. They were introduced in Splatoon 3. Stringers can fire three strings of ink horizontally or vertically depending on whether they are fired while standing or jumping.
List of stringers
| Series | Description | Variants | Games |
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 Tri-Stringer |
A stringer that has two levels of charge to unleash charged shots that briefly freeze before exploding, but cannot store its charge. |  Tri-Stringer
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 REEF-LUX 450 |
A lightweight stringer that can store its charge, but cannot fire explosive shots. With tap shots it deals about the same damage as the Tri-Stringer but fully charged it deals more damage. |  REEF-LUX 450
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Sets
Stringers in Splatoon 3
| Main | Sort by main | Sub | Special | Points for Special | Level | Price | Class
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REEF-LUX 450 |  Curling Bomb
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 Tenta Missiles
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210p | 10 |  1
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 Stringer
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Tri-Stringer |  Toxic Mist
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 Killer Wail 5.1
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200p | 4 | 1
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Stringer
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Animations
Splatoon 3
Spawner Drone pose:
- All styles: Stands in a crouched pose with their weapon angled down and their right hand readied.
Victory:
- Flip Out: Jumping into the air while shooting the weapon downwards twice, then lands kneeling and pulls its string back while aiming into the distance.
Quotes
| “ | We've obtained imagery of a new class of weapon known as the stringer. It seems stringers can fire ink horizontally or vertically depending on whether they are fired while standing or jumping. Either way, a simple press of  is all it takes to start splatting.
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” | — @SplatoonNA[1]
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Gallery
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The Tri-Stringer being used in Undertow Spillway
Weapon Promos
Tri-Stringer
REEF-LUX 450
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 Japanese |
ストリンガー sutoringā |
Stringer |
 Dutch |
Spanner | Drawer |
 French |
Transperceur | Penetrator |
 German |
Stringer | Stringer |
 Italian |
Calamarco | From calamaro ("squid") + arco ("bow") |
 Russian |
Тетиватор Tetivator |
Stringator |
 Spanish |
Arcromatizador | Bow-chromatizer, from arco ("bow") + cromatizador (*chromatizer") |
 Chinese (Simplified) |
猎鱼弓 lièyúgōng (Mandarin) |
Fishing bow |
 Chinese (Traditional) |
獵魚弓 lièyúgōng (Mandarin) |
Fishing bow |
 Korean |
스트링거 seuteuringgeo |
Stringer |
 Portuguese |
Stringer | Same as English |
| Firing ink horizontally | Firing ink vertically | ||||||||||||||||||
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References
@SplatoonNA on Twitter
