Questions tagged [splatoon-2]
A 2017 third-person shooter developed by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It is the sequel to the first game titled Splatoon. An expansion pack for the single-player mode titled Octo Expansion was subsequently released as downloadable content on June 13, 2018. For question about the DLC use the tag [splatoon-2-octo-expansion].
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Which Splatoon Is Momoko playing in S1E4 of The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House?
In Season 1 Episode 4 of The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House , you can see Momoko playing Splatoon from 11:43 to 12:24. I can tell that it's not Splatoon 1 since she's playing on a Nintendo ...
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Is it possible to go below 100 CQ Points?
Each level in the campaign requires some amount of CQ Points, with the lowest being 100. If you don't have enough points to play a level, you'll have to go to cheaper levels and grind them before you ...
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What do orange (normal eggs) do in Salmon Run?
In Salmon Run you need golden eggs to progress through the game.
But everything gives you orange, normal eggs.
The smaller eggs are counted at the end of the game, but don't seem to give anything. ...
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How does the RNG work in Salmon Run?
I have noticed some strange quirks with seemingly random aspects of Salmon Run, and am wondering if there are known explanations. I'm usually ranked Profreshional in the 0 - 100 range, if that matters....
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Is it possible to see your ping?
Sometimes, it seems that I'm desynced with the server.
Things like I'll be hit by things that clearly were going next to me or picking up an egg half a second after touching it.
I would guess I have a ...
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How to play as an octoling?
I often play with players that play as an octoling, but I can't seem to find the option?
Do you need the Octo-expansion to play as an octoling or is the option hidden somewhere?
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What is the use of resetting your pay rank?
When maxed in Profreshionnal, I had an option to 'reset my rank'
Thinking it would give me some bonuses or some straight cash, or at least tell me what it did, I hit it.
No popup to explain anything ...
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lost splatoon 2 gamecard... if I buy a new gamecard, is my data saved on the switch? or will I have to restart? [duplicate]
My gamecard has been missing for quite some time, and from the announcement of splatoon 3 ive wanted to play it more than ever, but I cannot find this card. i've gotten very far in the game though - ...
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In Salmon Run, what is the effect of playing when using an experience ticket?
Ive picked up some experience tickets along with other bonuses in Salmon Run, but I'm not exactly sure how they work. When playing with the cash tickets, its obvious but not so much with experience ...
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Splatoon 2 salmon run do you have to be in the same rank as your friends in order to play with them?
I was trying to start a room with a friend of mine but every time we did, we just kept getting this "unable to connect to friend" notif. Whether i join him or he joins me. Our connection is good too ...
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How does the reset to level one work?
In Splatoon 2, there is an option to reset to level 1 which is only possible after reaching level 99.
What happens to your gear and all other things collected? Can you use all weapons available at ...
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Which one comes first, Octo Expansion or the normal campaign?
I play Splatoon 2 and the original and was wondering about the question above, which one comes first in the timeline.
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Can equipped apparel make hurtboxes smaller or bigger?
In Splatoon 2, I noticed that Angry Rain Boots move my Inkling’s head up a tiny bit in the menu when equipped, compared to other shoes such as the Friendship Bracelet. Can wearing certain shoes, ...
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Are the specific actual rules of the Rank Meter known?
Regarding the Rank Meter in Ranked in Splatoon 2,
Here's the problem:
Say you have one or two cracks. In fact, sometimes when you lose a match, it does not give another crack.
Indeed sometimes when ...
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What are the rules for the "fresh" (?) score on Splatoon2
There's a score on Splatoon2 which only appears before you play Turf Wars,
The rules seem to be roughly:
If you win a lot of games, it goes up slowly
If you lose games, it goes down very quickly
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How do you know how many Super Sea Snails you have?
In Splatoon2, of course you get Super Sea Snails by:
get one when you level up a ranked level, eg B to B+
get 20 or so if you play in a Splatfest
and you can use Super Sea Snails in aid of building ...
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What is an easy way to get money in Splatoon 2?
I feel it takes me too long to grind up money in splatoon 2. I'm currently trying to get all weapons and gear. (Mainly weapons) I often use tickets and go to grizzco but is there something better? ...
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Can I change what Agent 3 looks like?
After collecting three thangs in the Octo Expansion, Captain Cuttlefish draws a “missing” poster of Agent 3 to determine their gender, skin color, and eye color.
I wanted to make Agent 3 look like my ...
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Is there a way to obtain old Salmon Run clothing?
I’ve been playing a lot of salmon run lately. I started playing a few months ago and didn’t know about Salmon run till now. I’ve seen many people that have the old prizes from salmon run and I would ...
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How do I get Pearl to take money from her dad?
I have run out of CQ points on the octo expansion. I can't figure out how to get Pearl to take money from her dad so I can get more points. What am I missing?
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Transferable DLC between accounts, and regions?
I own a physical release of Splatoon 2 on my Nintendo switch. The cartridge is European but I am playing the game on an American account. I wish to buy the octo expansion.
My main concern is this:
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What happens if you run out of CQ points to pay test fees?
In Splatoon 2 Octo Expansion, it so far costs at least 100 CQ points to enter a level with 3 lives. You gain some throughout the level, and get a bonus at the end, but what happens if you completely ...
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Does Sub Power Up affect Special Bomb Launcher?
According to Splatoon wikia, Special Power Up improves the performance of special weapons, and for Bomb Launchers it only says:
Increases duration
So, knowing that Sub Power Up perk increases bomb ...
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Do players on the winning Splatfest team get more rewards?
Do you earn more rewards at the end of a Splatfest if you were on the winning team?
For example, the last Splatfest was Chicken vs Egg. Would I have earned more rewards if I had sided with the ...
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In Salmon Run, if you die during the final wave after meeting the egg quota, does it count as a loss?
When playing Salmon Run, each wave has a minimum egg quota that must be met in order to move on to the next wave. Failing to meet the quota results in a loss.
What happens if a team meets the egg ...
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Do you travel faster on Inkrails while in squid form?
On certain maps in singleplayer and multiplayer, there are Inkrails you can grind on in either squid form or human form.
Do you travel faster on Inkrails while in squid form? If not, is there some ...
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Salmon Run Weapons are Green Question Marks
For the next Salmon Run shift, 2/17 3:00 a.m. to 2/18 3:00 p.m., there are only green question marks instead of weapons. What does this mean? Are these random weapons or are they just hidden?
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What is Splatfest?
I've been playing Splatoon 2 and while I was watching Off The Hook, they were saying stuff about something called "Splatfest." I know nothing about it. I have picked my team, but I still don't get ...
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When is it possible to play the Salmon Run on online mode?
I recently started playing splatoon 2 and from my research discovered that some itens can only be gotten by playing the Salmon Runs.
Unfortunetly I do not have any local friends to play with.
This ...
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How do you get +150% experience tickets?
Or +100% tickets, for that matter!
I don't think I've gotten one in the single player mode. Still, even if they are there, there should be another way to get them, right? Since those don't respawn. (...
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How do you unlock the full set of amiibo power armor?
I have the amiibo, but I only have the head piece, when I scan it.
I used the squid, blue ink boy, and orange ink girl when I was lvl 10. I'm lvl 11 now, and I tried to claim my gear, but it would ...
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Does Sub Power Up affect clams?
In Clam Blitz you can throw clams with the L button and it shows a line that looks similar to the line when you throw a bomb, so does Sub Power Up affect throwing clams?
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Using a mouse and keyboard with Splatoon 2; Banable offence?
Is it a banable offence to use a mouse and keyboard. It is possible; you can see a demo here:
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Do Grillers have a set amount of Smallfry?
In the Griller wave of Salmon Run, a bunch of Smallfry run underneath the Griller enemy itself.
Is there a set amount of Smallfry that come with the Griller, or are more Smallfry generated by the ...
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How do I play "Splattack!" in Squid beats 2?
Before I watched playing Splattack in Squid beats 2, but I thought it doesn't exit in Squid beats 2.
How do I play it?
(I'm a Japanese player, so if the gamemode's name is incorrect, please edit ...
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Do people influence how fast the tower goes?
Playing tower control you have to stand on a tower to get into the enemy base. Some people stay on the tower and the other go forward and splat people. When someone else is on the tower I usually go ...
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What will happen if you complete a stamp card in Splatoon 2?
Within the local play area called the shoal in Splatoon 2, you can play with local players.
I have seen a stamp card where you can collect stamps on but
How to collect them and what will happen if ...
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Hiding as a Ninja Squid
I'm playing as a ninja squid, but for some reason some people still see me while hiding in ink.
Is it possible to see a ninja squid hiding with normal weapons?
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What are the damage recovery mechanics in Splatoon 2?
Sometimes you take damage but it is not enough to splat you.
I get the impression that swimming in your own ink helps remove the damage, but I don't know anything specific about damage recovery, such ...
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What is the difference between Ranked and League mode?
I just got Splatoon 2 and it is very fun! I'm very interested in the ranked and league modes, can someone explain to me what the difference between these two modes?
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How do you roll dodge with the dual Guns?
I have seen people roll on the floor left or right to dodge attacks with the dual guns. How do you do that?
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Does paint on the walls count?
In turf war, does paint on the walls (vertical planes) count, or does only the paint visible from the bird eye (horizontal planes) view count in the final scores?
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Do Salmon Run matches change difficulty when players drop?
I was recently doing a Salmon Run where a player disconnected early on during the match. Shortly after, my team was overrun, which I didn't find too surprising. What I did find surprising though was ...
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Is there any way to skip "Off The Hook"
In Splatoon 2 when you start up the game from the home screen it will always take you to the in game TV show "Off The Hook". It forces you to watch the entire thing. Even worse, if you open it back on ...
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When playing Salmon Run with friends, whose paygrade is taken as difficulty?
When doing Salmon Run with friends, whose paygrade is taken as difficulty?
For instance, if in my party I have a 100% just got into it member, and a profreshional that has a paygrade of over 200%, ...
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Is Marina an Octoling? If so, how can she be part of Inkling society?
Marina has all the Octoling features in her hair, but if I can remember right, Octoling and Inklings are not supposed to be friendly to each other and have been at war for as long as history can ...
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How do I replay the tutorial in Splatoon 2?
Recently I had a friend who wanted to try my copy of Splatoon 2. This was their first time playing and they were having trouble learning how to play.
Is it possible to replay the opening tutorial? Or ...
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What is the power level in ranked?
In the bottom left of every start of a ranked match its written
8-squid [gamemode] power
Power level : xxxx
What is that power level referring to? Does it impact the match in any way?
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What is the max pay grade?
What is the max % bonus on your Pay in Salmon Run?
You go up in that every time you win a run, but is there a roof on that somewhere?
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How is your pay decided?
In Salmon Run, How is it decided how much P you get (to get the bonuses)?
We see the operation at the end that it's a P x Paygrade = Bonus Progression. But how is that P decided?
I think it's golden ...
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