Varsity Jacket
The Varsity Jacket is a piece of clothing in the Splatoon series.
In Splatoon, it is a 3-star item produced by Zekko and comes with the primary ability Damage Up.
It can be purchased from Jelly Fresh for 
12,000.
In Splatoon 2, it is a 3-star item produced by Zekko and comes with the primary ability Ink Saver (Sub).
It can be purchased from Ye Olde Cloth Shoppe for 
11,500 or from SplatNet 2 Gear Shop for 17,250.
In Splatoon 3, it is a 2-star item produced by Zekko and comes with the primary ability Ink Saver (Sub).
It can be purchased from Man-o'-Wardrobe for 
11,500 or from SplatNet 3 Shop for 17,250.
Appearance
The Varsity Jacket is a red letterman jacket with white sleeves and buttons. It has three Zekko logos in black and white: a large one on the front, a smaller one on the left arm, and an equally small one on the front at the lower right. At the bottom, also in black and white, there is a circular design with a symbol at the center resembling an "S". On the back is larger circular design of what could be three stylized squids, printed in white. The jacket has two pockets on the front trimmed with white, and it is buttoned left over right.
Splatoon
Abilities
The Varsity Jacket comes with Damage Up as the primary ability. As a 3-star item, the Varsity Jacket comes with three additional slots for secondary abilities. Since it is made by the Zekko gear brand, it has a higher chance of rolling Special Saver and a lower chance of rolling Special Charge Up to fill its secondary ability slots.
Splatoon 2
Abilities
The Varsity Jacket comes with Ink Saver (Sub) as the primary ability when purchased from a shop or ordered from Murch. When purchased from SplatNet 2, it comes with any other primary ability normally available to Clothing (with the exception of Ability Doubler). As a 3-star item, the Varsity Jacket comes with three additional slots for secondary abilities. Since it is made by the Zekko gear brand, it has a higher chance of rolling Special Saver and a lower chance of rolling Special Charge Up to fill its secondary ability slots.
Splatoon 3
The Varsity Jacket returned in the Chill Season 2022 update on 1 December 2022.
Abilities
The Varsity Jacket comes with Ink Saver (Sub) as the primary ability when purchased from a shop or ordered from Murch. When purchased from SplatNet 3, it comes with any other primary ability normally available to Clothing (with the exception of Ability Doubler). As a 2-star item, the Varsity Jacket comes with three 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 it from Man-o'-Wardrobe for 10,000 (first), 30,000 (second), 50,000 (third), 100,000 (fourth), or 200,000 (fifth) Cash per star. 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 it is made by the Zekko gear brand, it has a higher chance of rolling Special Saver and a lower chance of rolling Special Charge Up to fill its secondary ability slots.
Gallery
A male Inkling wearing the Varsity Jacket.
Another male Inkling showing the back of the Varsity Jacket.
A female Inkling wearing the Varsity Jacket.
A female Inkling showing the back of the Varsity Jacket.
Front view
Back view
Another image of the beta Varsity Hoodie discovered in Super Mario Maker
An Inkling wearing the Varsity Jacket in a promotion for returning gear during the Chill Season 2022.
Trivia
- At
12,000, the Varsity Jacket is the most expensive piece of gear with Damage Up, most expensive piece of Zekko gear, and most expensive piece of clothing in Splatoon. It is tied with the 18K Aviators and Blue Moto Boots for the most expensive gear overall. - As seen in early files, this gear was known as the Varsity Hoodie. It was mainly brown and gray instead of red and white, and on the right it has a symbol similar to one on the Orange Cardigan and the Green Cardigan.
- One of the stickers is identical to the one found on the Reel Sweat.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 Japanese |
スタジャンロゴマシ Sutajan Rogo-Mashi |
Baseball Jacket Extra-Logo |
 Dutch |
Universiteitsjack | University jacket |
 French (NOA) |
Manteau université | University coat |
 French (NOE) |
Blouson université | University jacket |
 German |
Rot-weiße Collegejacke | Red-white college jacket |
 Italian |
Giubbino da stadio | Stadium jacket |
 Russian |
Бейсбольная куртка Beysbol'naya kurtka |
Baseball jacket |
 Spanish (NOA) |
Chaqueta estudiante | Student jacket |
 Spanish (NOE) |
Cazadora estudiante | Student jacket |
 Chinese |
多Logo棒球外套 duō Logo bàngqiú wàitào (Mandarin) |
Many-Logos Baseball Jacket |
 Korean |
로고 스타디움 점퍼 rogo seutadium jeompeo |
Logo Stadium Jumper |
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