Version 2.8.0 is a revision toSplatoon that came into effect at02:00 UTC on8 June 2016. It added Vol. 2 ofSheldon's Picks and made many adjustments toweapons andstages.^[1]

New weapons

Vol. 2 ofSheldon's Picks, a set of nineweapons:

List of new weapons in Version 2.8.0

	Main	#ID	Sub	Special	Special Depletion	Level	Price	Class	Introduced
	Aerospray PG		Burst Bomb	Kraken	Light	20	20,000	Shooter
	Bento Splat Charger		Splash Wall	Echolocator	Medium	20	4,700	Charger
	Bento Splatterscope		Splash Wall	Echolocator	Medium	20	11,500	Charger
	Cherry H-3 Nozzlenose		Splash Wall	Bubbler	Light	20	12,400	Shooter
	CoroCoro Splat Roller		Splash Wall	Inkzooka	Light	20	5,000	Roller
	Grim Range Blaster		Burst Bomb	Killer Wail	Light	20	14,000	Shooter
	Heavy Splatling Remix		Sprinkler	Killer Wail	Light	20	17,900	Splatling
	N-ZAP '83		Point Sensor	Kraken	Medium	20	7,000	Shooter
	Sploosh-o-matic 7		Splat Bomb	Inkzooka	Light	20	16,400	Shooter

New gear

Two new pieces ofgear have been added, which will appear in the in-game shop at random. These new pieces of gear are in collaboration withCoroCoro Comic in Japan.

List of new gear in Version 2.8.0

	Name	Brand	Availability	Ability	Star power	Added in
	CoroCoro Cap	Zekko	8,700	Damage Up
	CoroCoro Hoodie	Zekko	10,800	Cold Blooded

Adjustments and fixes

Special gauge

Reduction	Weapon
Low Reduction ▲ 60% to 40%	Luna Blaster
High Reduction ▼ 60% to 75%	Zink Mini Splatling
Low Reduction ▲ 60% to 40%	Refurbished Mini Splatling

Main weapon

Weapon	Change
Aerospray MG Aerospray RG	▲ Reduced spread of shots while jumping to be the same as shots taken when not jumping.
Rapid Blaster Rapid Blaster Deco	▲ Increased movement speed while shooting by 12%.
Rapid Blaster Pro Rapid Blaster Pro Deco	▲ Increased movement speed while shooting by 15%. ▲ Reduced spread of shots while jumping by 50%.
L-3 Nozzlenose L-3 Nozzlenose D	▲ Increased damage dealt to thebarrier around theRainmaker weapon inRainmaker mode by 20%.
H-3 Nozzlenose H-3 Nozzlenose D	▲ Increased damage dealt to the barrier around the Rainmaker weapon in Rainmaker mode by 40%.
Sloshing Machine Sloshing Machine Neo	▲ Increased movement speed while shooting by 11%.
Inkbrush Inkbrush Nouveau Permanent Inkbrush Octobrush Octobrush Nouveau	▲ Adjustedink spread when continuously swinging brush to also ink the area where the player is standing.

Sub weapon

Weapon	Change
Ink Mine	▲ Reduced the distance the player is moved backward after placing an Ink Mine.

Ability

Ability	Change
Stealth Jump	▼ Removed the ability to attack whilesuper jumping with thisability active until the player has landed completely.

Stage

• Arowana Mall: Adjustment made to prevent players from taking unintended shortcuts in all modes.
• Bluefin Depot: Fixed an issue that allowed players to move inside certain objects inRainmaker mode.
• Camp Triggerfish: Adjusted the size of the "Don't retreat!" warning zone near team starting areas.
• Piranha Pit: Adjustment made to prevent players from taking unintended shortcuts in all modes.

Multiplayer bug fixes

• Fixed an issue that allowed players to jump higher than intended when touching an opponent'sSplash Wall.

Other

• Adjustments have been made to make for a more pleasant gaming experience.

References