Special-Forces Beret
TheSpecial-Forces Beret, known inSplatoon andSplatoon 2 as theSpecial Forces Beret, isheadgear in theSplatoon series.
InSplatoon, it is a 3-star item produced byForge and comes with the primaryabilityOpening Gambit.It can be purchased fromCooler Heads for
9,700.
InSplatoon 2, it is a 3-star item produced byForge and comes with the primaryabilityOpening Gambit.It can be purchased fromHeadspace for
9,700 or fromSplatNet 2 Gear Shop for 14,550.
InSplatoon 3, it is a 2-star item produced byForge and comes with the primaryabilityOpening Gambit.It can be purchased fromNaut Couture for
9,700 or fromSplatNet 3 Shop for 14,550.
Appearance
The Special-Forces Beret is a military-style beret pushed to the right. It changes color to match that of the wearer'sink, with the exception of the band, the strings in the back, and the flash. The band is black and slightly shiny; the strings, which are quite short, are also black; and the flash, a circular emblem with a fish skeleton and a simplifiedSplat Charger, is a metallic gray. On the back is theInkling text from the Forge logo in black.
Very dark ink colors, such as the dark blue used inRanked Battles inSplatoon, can cause the Special-Forces Beret to become a dark gray.
When displayed in a Locker inSplatoon 3, this gear is placed on a black mannequin head.
Splatoon
The Special Forces Beret was added inSplatoon'sversion 2.3.0.
Abilities
The Special Forces Beret comes withOpening Gambit as the primaryability, which, being exclusive to the main slot ofHeadgear, prevents the wearer from also havingComeback,Last-Ditch Effort, orTenacity. As a 3-star item, the Special Forces Beret comes with three additional slots for secondary abilities. Sinceit is made by theForgegear brand, it has a higher chance of rollingSpecial Duration Up and a lower chance of rollingInk Saver (Sub) to fill its secondary ability slots.
Splatoon 2
The Special Forces Beret returns inSplatoon 2 and was available at release.
Abilities
The Special Forces Beret comes withOpening Gambit as the primaryability when purchased from a shop or ordered fromMurch, which, being exclusive to the main slot ofHeadgear, prevents the wearer from also havingComeback,Last-Ditch Effort, orTenacity. When purchased fromSplatNet 2, it comes with any other primary ability normally available to Headgear. As a 3-star item, the Special Forces Beret comes with three additional slots for secondary abilities. Sinceit is made by theForgegear brand, it has a higher chance of rollingSpecial Power Up and a lower chance of rollingInk Saver (Sub) to fill its secondary ability slots.
Splatoon 3
9,700 14,550
The Special-Forces Beret returns inSplatoon 3'sFresh Season 2023 inversion 3.0.0.
Abilities
The Special-Forces Beret comes withOpening Gambit as the primaryability when purchased from a shop or ordered fromMurch, which, being exclusive to the main slot ofHeadgear, prevents the wearer from also havingComeback,Last-Ditch Effort, orTenacity. When purchased fromSplatNet 3, it comes with any other primary ability normally available to Headgear. As a 2-star item, the Special-Forces Beret comes with three additional slots for secondary abilities. The star level may be increased withSuper Sea Snails for 5 (third), 10 (fourth), or 20 (fifth) Super Sea Snails per star, or by purchasing additional copies of it from Naut Couture for 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. Sinceit is made by theForgegear brand, it has a higher chance of rollingSpecial Power Up and a lower chance of rollingInk Saver (Sub) to fill its secondary ability slots.
Gallery
AnInkling boy wearing the Special Forces Beret.
Another Inkling boy wearing the Special Forces Beret.
An Inkling girl wearing the Special Forces Beret.
Another Inkling girl wearing the Special Forces Beret.
Back view
An Inkling boy with dark blueink wearing a dark gray Special Forces Beret.
Close-up of an Inkling girl wearing the Special Forces Beret.
An Inkling boy (far right) wearing the Special Forces Beret.
Promotional image forForge, with an Inkling girl (right) wearing the Special Forces Beret.
Official art of an Inkling girl wearing the Special Forces Beret, holding a.96 Gal.
AnOctoling girl (far left) wearing the Special Forces Beret in a promotional image forSplatoon 2'sOcto Expansion.
Front view inSplatoon 2.
Back view
An Octoling boy wearing the Special-Forces Beret in a promotional image forSplatoon 3'sFresh Season 2023.
Trivia
- The Special Forces Beret is the most expensive piece ofgear withOpening Gambit inSplatoon andSplatoon 2.
- In theSplatoon manga,Army and histeam wear the Special Forces Beret.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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 Japanese | モンゴウベレー Mongouberē | Mongou Beret[a] |
 Dutch | Commandobaret | Commando beret |
 French | Béret unité spéciale | Special unit beret |
 German | Barett | Beret |
 Italian | Berretto trote speciali | Special trout beret |
 Russian | Берет ВДВ Beret VDV | Airborne beret |
 Spanish | Boina fuerzas especiales | Special forces beret |
 Chinese (Simplified) | 纹甲贝雷帽 Wén jiǎ bèi léi mào (Mandarin) | Tattooed Beret |
 Chinese (Traditional) | 紋甲貝雷帽 Wén jiǎ bèi léi mào (Mandarin) | Tattooed Beret |
 Korean | 스페셜 포스 베레 Seupesyeol poseu bele | Special Force Beret |
Translation notes
- ↑Mongou comes frommongouika ("kisslip cuttlefish").
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