Kelp Splatterscope
TheKelp Splatterscope is amain weapon inSplatoon. It is aSplatterscope with a different loadout, and some kelp attached to the rear.
Appearance
The Kelp Splatterscope is nearly identical in appearance to theKelp Splat Charger. The only difference between the two is that the Kelp Splatterscope has a scope attached to the back end of the barrel.
Splatoon
| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Category | Main |
| Class | Charger |
| Sub |  Sprinkler |
| Special |  Killer Wail |
| Special points | |
| Special depletion |  60% |
| Range | 90 / 100 |
| Damage | |
| Impact | |
| Fire rate | |
| Charge speed | 50 / 100 |
| Ink speed | |
| Mobility | 30 / 100 |
| Durability | |
| Handling | |
| Obtainable at | |
| Level | 17 |
| Cost |  7,800 |
| Requirement |  Octonozzle |
| Added in | Initial Release (1.0.0) |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | |
| Base damage | 40–80 (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 |  Splatterscope Bento Splatterscope |
The Kelp Splatterscope comes in a set withSprinklers and theKiller Wail.
Data
- The Kelp Splatterscope 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 scoped view begins to appear at 50% charge and becomes fully zoomed in at 100% charge.
- The scope limits the y-axis field of view to 28 degrees.
- The Kelp Splatterscope 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 286.
Version history
| Version | Adjustments |
|---|---|
| 2.7.0 |
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Quotes
 | Sheldon's Introduction TheKelp Splatterscope is aKelp Splat Charger with an added scope for long-distance aiming. It's great for hitting far-off targets, but your view is narrow while charging, so careful where you use it! |
| “ | ASplatterscopeSheldon modified in the same way as the Kelp Splat Charger - by sticking seaweed to it. Naturally, it also has aSprinkler. | ” | — In-Game Description | ||
Gallery
Promotional image.
2D art of anInkling holding the Kelp Splatterscope.
An image of an Inkling boy with a Kelp Splatterscope.
Another image of the Inkling wielding a Kelp Splatterscope.
SplatNet icon
Demonstration
Trivia
- Both this weapon and theBento Splatterscope were absent fromSplatoon 2, likely in favor of theFirefin Splatterscope andKensa Splatterscope being the new second and third variants respectively for theSplatterscope.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 Japanese | スプラスコープワカメ supura sukōpu wakame | Spla-scopewakame |
 French | Concentraceur zoom W | Concentrated Tracer Zoom Wakame |
 German | Algen-Ziel-Konzentrator | Kelp Scope Concentrator |
 Italian | Splatter con mirino DX | Splatter with Scope Deluxe |
 Spanish (NOA) | Telecargatintas Alga | From the greek prefixTele- meaning "far off, afar, at or to a distance," and "Seaweed Ink Charger" |
 Spanish (NOE) | Cargatintas con mira B | Ink Charger with Scope B |
References
- ↑Splatoon - ChargeShotNormalScope.params
