Bento Splat Charger
TheBento Splat Charger is amain weapon inSplatoon. It is aSplat Charger with a different loadout and appearance.
Appearance
The Bento Splat Charger shares its overall design with theSplat Charger. However, the ink tank of the Bento Splat Charger is metallic and black with grass nailed onto both sides, and the barrel changes color to match the user's ink.
Splatoon
| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Category | Main |
| Class | Charger |
| Sub |  Splash Wall |
| Special |  Echolocator |
| Special points | |
| Special depletion |  60% |
| Range | 87 / 100 |
| Damage | |
| Impact | |
| Fire rate | |
| Charge speed | 50 / 100 |
| Ink speed | |
| Mobility | 40 / 100 |
| Durability | |
| Handling | |
| Obtainable at | |
| Level | 20 |
| Cost |  4,700 |
| Requirement | |
| Added in | 2.8.0 |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | |
| Base damage | 40–100[a] (Partial charge) 160 (Full charge) |
| Base duration | |
| Ink consumption | 2.25% (No charge) 18% (Full charge) |
| Base range | |
| Rate of fire | |
| Muzzle velocity | |
| Base accuracy | |
| MPU effect | |
| SPU effect | |
| SPU effect | |
| Other variants |  Splat Charger Kelp Splat Charger Hero Charger Replica |
The Bento Splat Charger is one of the nine weapons included inSheldon's Picks Vol. 2, released on8 June 2016. It comes in a set withSplash Walls and theEcholocator.
Data
- The Bento Splat Charger is amiddleweight weapon.
- Ink consumption scales from 2.4% to 18% depending on the charge level.
- The full-charge ink consumption of 18% allows players to fire 5 shots before needing to refill the ink supply.
- This stat can be changed withInk Saver (Main).
- The Bento Splat Charger cannot store its charge.
- It takes 1 second to fully charge the weapon.
- When charging a shot with an empty tank, the charge rate is 33.33%, permitting the player to fully charge a shot in 3 seconds.
- Shots cannot pierce through enemies.
- When charging while moving, the player's movement speed is set to 0.2 units per frame.
- Damage scales from 40 to 100 depending on the charge level. At full charge, the damage is 160.
- Shot velocity scales from 12 to 35.29 units per frame depending on the charge level. At full charge, the velocity is 48 units per frame.
- Shot distance scales from 90 to 200 depending on the charge level. At full charge, the distance is 260.
Quotes
 | Sheldon's Introduction TheBento Splat Charger features some weird green stuff I found washed up on a beach. I think it's cool. It's basically the same as the regularSplat Charger, but I've amped up the defense with aSplash Wall. TheEcholocator makes this set perfect for caring souls who love to support their teammates.(NA) |
| Sheldon's Introduction TheBento Splat Charger features some weird green stuff I found washed up on a beach. I think it's cool. It's basically the same as the regularSplat Charger, but I've amped up the defence with aSplash Wall. TheEcholocator means that this set is perfect for a kindly soul who loves to support their teammates.(EU/OC) |
| “ | A Splat Charger remodeled by Sheldon. Even if your opponents manage to get in close, the Splash Wall gives you the time you need to charge up your main weapon again. | ” | — In-Game Description(NA) | ||
| “ | TheBento Splat Charger features some weird green stuff Sheldon found washed up on a beach. We agree with Sheldon and think it's pretty cool. It's basically the same as the regular Splat Charger, but Sheldon amped up the defense with aSplash Wall. The Echolocator makes this set perfect for caring souls who love to support their teammates. | ” | |||
Gallery
Promotional image.
AnInkling holding the Bento Splat Charger.
Firing the Bento Splat Charger onCamp Triggerfish.(back)
An Inkling aiming with the Bento Splat Charger.
SplatNet icon
Demonstration
Trivia
- The tank of the Bento Splat Charger is a soy sauce bottle.
- The Bento Splat Charger is decorated with fake grass (baran) used to separate the different foods.
- Both this weapon and theKelp Splat Charger were absent fromSplatoon 2, likely in favor of theFirefin Splat Charger andKensa Charger being the new second and third variants respectively for theSplat Charger.
- Both remain absent fromSplatoon 3, which features theZ+F Splat Charger andSplat Charger CAM-O as the second and third variants.
Etymology
Bento (弁当) is a lacquered or decorated wooden Japanese lunch.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 Japanese | スプラチャージャーベントー supura chājā bentō | Spla-chargerBento |
 French | Concentraceur Bento | Bento Concentrated Tracer |
 German | Klecks-Konzentrator Natura | Splat Concentrator Natura |
 Italian | Splatter a carica picnic | |
 Spanish (NOA) | Cargatintas bento | Bento Ink Charger |
 Spanish (NOE) | Cargatintas pícnic | Picnic Ink Charger |
Notes
- ↑These are the values used by the game for damage scaling; numbers in this range are not necessarily guaranteed to be possible to achieve in-game. For example, 100 is overridden by the full charge damage value, so it will never be seen in-game.
References
- ↑Splatoon - ChargeShotNormal.params
- ↑
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