We have a ton of Hero Gear upgrades in Splatoon 3’s Hero game mode that players can unlock to increase the different attributes of the Hero Gear. Like increasing Hero Shot’s rate of fire, increasing mobility when walking through enemy ink, increasing your Ink Tank’s capacity, and other things. This guide will help you learn about all Hero Gear upgrades in Splatoon 3 and how you can unlock them.
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All Hero Gear Upgrades In Splatoon 3 And How To Unlock Them
Here is the complete list of Hero Gear upgrades in Splatoon 3 Hero Mode that players can unlock using Sardinium and Upgrade Points.
| Hero Gear Upgrade | How To Unlock | Effect of Upgraded Hero Gear |
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| Smallfry HP Up | Upgrade Points x1 Sardinium x1 | Increases Smallfry’s overall health. |
| Ink Resistance Up | Upgrade Points x1 Sardinium x3 | Improves mobility when walking through enemy ink. |
| Better Hero Shot | Upgrade Points x1 Sardinium x2 | Increases the Hero Shot’s rate of fire. |
| Ink-Tank Capacity Up | Upgrade Points x1 Sardinium x3 | Increases your Ink Tank’s capacity. |
| Smallfry Quick Respawn | Sardinium x5 | Reduces Smallfry’s respawn time. |
| Get Splat Bombs | Upgrade Points x1 Sardinium x4 | Gain access to bombs that explode for a short time after they land. |
| Suit Recovery Up | Upgrade Points x3 Sardinium x3 | Increases the recovery rate of your suit after it’s broken by enemy ink. |
| Get Splat Bombs | Upgrade Points x3 Sardinium x3 | Gain access to bombs that explode for a short time after they land. |
| Smallfry Ink Saver | Upgrade Points x3 Sardinium x3 | Gain access to bombs that explode for a short time after they land. |
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| Ink-Tank Capacity Up | Upgrade Points x1 Sardinium x4 | Increases your Ink Tank’s capacity. |
| Ink Resistance Up | Upgrade Points x3 Sardinium x4 | Improves mobility when walking through enemy ink. |
| Get Sensor | Upgrade Points x3 Sardinium x4 | Automatically marks nearby items and enemies while you’re submerged in ink. |
| Ninja Squid | Upgrade Points x4 Sardinium x4 | Become less visible while swimming through ink. |
| Get Burst Bombs | Upgrade Points x4 Sardinium x5 | Gain access to bombs that explode as soon as they touch something. |
| Better Hero Shot | Upgrade Points x4 Sardinium x8 | Increases the Hero Shot’s rate of fire. |
| Get Curling Bombs | Upgrade Points x4 Sardinium x5 | Gain access to bombs that ink the floor in a straight line before they explode. |
| Get Sensor | Upgrade Points x5 Sardinium x6 | Automatically marks nearby items and enemies while you’re submerged in ink. |
| Suit Recovery Up | Upgrade Points x5 Sardinium x6 | Increases the recovery rate of your suit after it’s broken by enemy ink. |
| Smallfry Damage Up | Upgrade Points x5 Sardinium x10 | Increases the damage dealt by Smallfry. |
| Get Burst Bombs | Sardinium x5 | Gain access to bombs that explode as soon as they touch something. |
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Splatoon 3 is a third-person action shooter game currently available on the Nintendo Switch platform.
Published: Sep 9, 2022 03:52 pm