Splatoon 3: How to Get Conch Shells and What They're Used for
Nintendo appears to have another hit on its hands as the recently released Splatoon 3 has already hit some big numbers. The inky shooter soared passed 3.45 million units sold in Japan alone through the first three days of its release. That that number just represents a small fraction, the popularity is evident which is a good sign for Nintendo as the company has big plans for the game moving forward in the form of Splatfest events.
While fans got a sneak peek prior to Splatoon 3's launch, giving players an early chance to try out the Tri-Color Turf War, Nintendo announced the first official post-launch Splatfest. Taking place on September 23 through 25, players will be picking from Gear, Grub, or Fun. While the general idea of Splatfests remain the same as it was in the previous two games, Nintendo has added a few new things to them inSplatoon 3.
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One of the newest additions is a currency called Conch Shells. These items have a unique function within Splatoon 3, so here is everything players need to know.
New to Splatoon 3 are Conch Shells, a type of currency that can only be earned during Splatfest Weekend events. Thankfully, these are relatively easy to come by, even though they can only be collected for a limited time. They serve a dual purpose as being a currency that can be spent at a unique merchant, but they're also used to tally which Splatoon team is the ultimate winner of Splatfest with which team collected the most.
Before a player can start earning Conch Shells, they need to pledge to one of the three Splatfest teams which can be done as soon as the Sneak Peek update arrives. Players should look for a new booth as soon as arriving in Splatsville to pledge to a
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