All around the world Splatoon 3 Twitter accounts have shared details about the Ink Vac, a new weapon seemingly inspired by a leaf blower. The item seems like one that can be used both defensively and offensively. It can fend off enemies by sucking up the enemy’s ink and using it against them.
First, here’s the English reveal about Splatoon 3 Ink Cauldron Weapon. It shows a teal-blue variant of it, but doesn’t specify a specific model. It comes from the Dolphin brand. Indicates the “company” has been a part of the series since the original Splatoon.
Ink Research Lab is here with breaking news! We’ve identified another new weapon — the formidable Ink Vac! This particular device is equipped with a giant nozzle capable of inhaling ink from an enemy attack and propelling it back through a powerful counterattack. pic.twitter.com/JnxNWBV4Gv
– North American Splatoon (@SplatoonNA) April 25, 2022
The Japanese Twitter account has gone a step further. It really shows how the Ink Vac weapon works in Splatoon 3. Initially, people saw it without any enemies involved. In the second part, it shows how it sucks ink from two opponent’s attacks.
キ ュ ー イ ン キ 使 っ て い る 様 子 を 影 し た 入手 し た た た
相 手 の 攻 撃 を い 込 め ば 吸 い 込 む ど 、 反 撃 き く る よ う だ
う ま く 使 え ば 仲 を 守 こ こ と も で う だ だ。 pic.twitter.com/hfPAFFYo9l– Splatoon プ (@SplatoonJP) April 25, 2022
The last new weapon to be revealed is Bow string.
Splatoon 3 will appear on Nintendo Switch when turned on September 9, 2022.
