Tan Work Boots

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The Tan Work Boots are a pair of shoes in the Splatoon series.

In Splatoon, they are a 2-star item produced by Rockenberg and come with the primary ability Bomb Range Up. They can be purchased from Shrimp Kicks for Cash 3,000.

In Splatoon 2, they are a 2-star item produced by Rockenberg and come with the primary ability Sub Power Up. They can be purchased from Shella Fresh for Cash 3,000 or from SplatNet 2 Gear Shop for Cash 6,000.

In Splatoon 3, they are a 1-star item produced by Rockenberg and come with the primary ability Sub Power Up. They can be purchased from Crush Station for Cash 3,000 or from SplatNet 3 Shop for Cash 6,000.

Appearance

The Tan Work Boots are a pair of tan-colored boots with thick, dark brown soles. The laces, which are a dull blue, are tied very loosely, leaving the top of the shoe and the tongue to hang around the ankles. On the inside of the tongue, the Rockenberg logo can be seen. The inside of the shoe has an orange stripe around the middle of the ankle.

Splatoon

Tan Work Boots
Tan Work Boots
Category
Brand
Ability
Cost
Cash 3,000
Star count
Added in
Initial Release (1.0.0)

The Tan Work Boots debuted in Splatoon at release.

Abilities

The Tan Work Boots come with Bomb Range Up as the primary ability. As a 2-star item, the Tan Work Boots come with two additional slots for secondary abilities, which may be increased to a maximum of three slots with a Super Sea Snail or 30,000 cash for each slot. Since they are made by the Rockenberg gear brand, they have a higher chance of rolling Run Speed Up and a lower chance of rolling Swim Speed Up to fill their secondary ability slots.

Splatoon 2

Tan Work Boots
Tan Work Boots
Category
Brand
Ability
Cost
Cash 3,000
SplatNet 2
Cash 6,000
Star count
Added in

The Tan Work Boots return in Splatoon 2 in Version 2.0.0.

Abilities

The Tan Work Boots come with Sub Power Up as the primary ability when purchased from a shop or ordered from Murch. When purchased from SplatNet 2, they come with any other primary ability normally available to Shoes. As a 2-star item, the Tan Work Boots come with two additional slots for secondary abilities, which may be increased to a maximum of three slots with a Super Sea Snail for each slot. Since they are made by the Rockenberg gear brand, they have a higher chance of rolling Run Speed Up and a lower chance of rolling Swim Speed Up to fill their secondary ability slots.

Splatoon 3

Tan Work Boots
Tan Work Boots
Category
Brand
Ability
Cost
Cash 3,000
SplatNet 3
Cash 6,000
Star power
Added in

The Tan Work Boots return in Splatoon 3 in Drizzle Season 2022 in Version 1.1.0.

Abilities

The Tan Work Boots come with Sub Power Up as the primary ability when purchased from a shop or ordered from Murch. When purchased from SplatNet 3, they come with any other primary ability normally available to Shoes. As a 1-star item, the Tan Work Boots come with two additional slots for secondary abilities. The star level may be increased with Super Sea Snails for 1 (first), 1 (second), 5 (third), 10 (fourth), or 20 (fifth) Super Sea Snails per star, or by purchasing additional copies of them from Crush Station for 10,000 (first), 30,000 (second), 50,000 (third), 100,000 (fourth), or 200,000 (fifth) Cash per star. Increasing the star level to 2 stars will add another secondary ability slot for a total of three slots. Increasing the star level beyond 2 stars will increase the gear experience gained by a cumulative 3.333…% up to 10% additional experience at 5-star level. Since they are made by the Rockenberg gear brand, they have a higher chance of rolling Run Speed Up and a lower chance of rolling Swim Speed Up to fill their secondary ability slot.

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Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese ヌバックブーツ イエロー
nubakku būtsu ierō
Nubuck Boots Yellow
Netherlands Dutch Bruine werkschoenen Brown work shoes
Canada French (NOA) Bottes sécurité beiges (Splatoon 2 & 3)
Bottes sécurité beige (Splatoon)
Safety boots beige
France French (NOE) Bottes sécurité nubuck Nubuck safety boots
Germany German Arbeitsstiefel Work boots
Italy Italian Scarponi marroni Boots brown
Russia Russian Бежевые рабочие боты
Bezhevye rabochie boty
Beige work boots[a]
Mexico Spanish (NOA) Botas de trabajo marrones Work boots brown
Spain Spanish (NOE) Bota piel marrón Leather/Fur boot brown
China Chinese (Simplified) 磨砂皮革靴 黄色
móshā pígé xuē huángsè (Mandarin)
Nubuck Leather Boots Yellow
Hong Kong Chinese (Traditional) 磨砂皮革靴 黃色
móshā pígé xuē huángsè (Mandarin)
Nubuck Leather Boots Yellow
South Korea Korean 옐로 누벅 부츠
yelro nubeok bucheu
Yellow Nubuck Boots

Translation notes

  1. "Боты" is a shortened word "ботинки", which is being used as slang by youngsters