What Special Power Up does for each Special Weapon in Splatoon 3?
To excel in Splatoon 3, you’ll need to get familiar with different abilities. While every ability is viable and provides some buff to the user, it’s vital to understand when to exercise the right one. Abilities can make you faster, boost ink recovery rate, buff your damage etc. That said, one of the most potent abilities in the game is Special Power Up, which, when equipped, upgrades your Special Weapon. Furthermore, each Special Weapon has its unique upgrade, and no two Special Weapons share the same buff unless they are the same. In this guide, we are listing every Special Weapon in the game and what upgrades they get when using Special Power Up.
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Special Power Up effect for every Special WeaponIn total, there are 14 Special Weapons in the game, and the effect of Special Power Up for each one is listed below.
Big Bubbler- Increases base duration and durabilityBooyah Bomb- Reduces charging and throwing time, increases damageCrab Tank- Increases durationInkjet- Increases duration and explosion radiusInk Vac- Increases the suction radius and travel distance of the last shotKiller Wail– Increases durationReefslider- Increases explosion radiusTacticooler- Increases the length of the drink’s effectTenta Missiles- Increases the size of the reticle and ink coverageTriple Inkstrike- Increases the speed of the thrown markersTrizooka- Increases duration and paint radiusUltra Stamp- Increases durationWave Breaker- Increases the radius of the wavesZipcaster- Increases durationIn Splatoon 3, each gear comes with its own set of abilities, and you cannot influence which ability you land externally. However, there is a 5x chance of getting Special Power Up as the ability on forged
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