
Gear Ability List in Splatoon 3

Below is a list of gear abilities in Splatoon 3, including a breakdown of new and returning abilities usable by wearing gear equipment (headgear, clothing, and shoes).
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For a list of all brands, check this page:
New Gear Abilities
| Gear Ability | Ability Description | Availability | Favored by | Unfavored by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intensify Action |
Makes Squid Rolls and Squid Surges easier to do and steadies your aim when firing after jumping. | All Gear | Barazushi |
Inkline |
Emberz |
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Sub Resistance Up |
Reduces effects and damage from sub weapons. | All Gear | Inkline |
Krak-On |
Returning Gear Abilities
| Gear Ability | Ability Description | Availability | Favored by | Unfavored by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ink Recovery Up |
Increases ink-tank refill rate. | All Gear | Tentatek |
Firefin |
Ink Resistance Up |
Reduces damage taken and improves mobility when walking through enemy ink. | All Gear | SquidForce |
Enperry |
Ink Saver (Main) |
Decreases amount of ink consumed by your main weapon. | All Gear | Splash Mob |
SquidForce |
Toni Kensa |
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Ink Saver (Sub) |
Decreases amount of ink consumed by your sub weapon. | All Gear | Firefin |
Forge |
Annaki |
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Quick Respawn |
Reduces respawn time after getting splatted repeatedly without splatting any opponents. | All Gear | Skalop |
Zink |
Quick Super Jump |
Increases Super Jump speed. | All Gear | Zink |
Tentatek |
Run Speed Up |
Increases movement speed in Inkling or Octoling form. | All Gear | Rockenberg |
Splash Mob |
Special Charge Up |
Increases special-gauge fill rate. | All Gear | Takoroka |
Zekko |
Emberz |
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Special Power Up |
Upgrades your special weapon. | All Gear | ||
Special Saver |
Reduces special-gauge decrease after getting splatted. | All Gear | Skalop |
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Annaki |
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Sub Power Up |
Upgrades your sub weapon. | All Gear | Enperry |
Toni Kensa |
Barazushi |
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Swim Speed Up |
Increases movement speed in swim form. | All Gear |
Headgear-specific Abilities
| Gear Ability | Ability Description | Chunk Conversion Cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Comeback |
Boosts some of your abilities for a short time after respawning. | Run Speed Up |
Swim Speed Up |
Special Charge Up |
Last-Ditch Effort |
Boosts ink-recovery rate and weapon-ink efficiency for the last 30 seconds of battle. | Ink Saver (Main) |
Ink Saver (Sub) |
Ink Recovery Up |
Opening Gambit |
Boosts your speed while moving for the first 30 seconds of battle. | Run Speed Up |
Swim Speed Up |
Ink Resistance Up |
Tenacity |
Fills special gauge automatically if your team has fewer active players than the enemy. | Special Charge Up |
Special Saver |
Special Power Up |
Clothing-specific Abilities
| Gear Ability | Ability Description | Chunk Conversion Cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ability Doubler |
Doubles the effect of other gear abilities attached to this gear. | ? Ability | ? Ability | ? Ability |
Haunt |
Once you’ve respawned, reveals the position of the players who splatted you. | Quick Respawn |
Sub Power Up |
Ink Resistance Up |
Ninja Squid |
Leaves no trace when swimming in inked ground but slightly reduces swim speed. | Ink Recovery Up |
Run Speed Up |
Swim Speed Up |
Respawn Punisher |
Increases respawn time and special-gauge spawn penalty for you and any player you splat. | Special Saver |
Quick Respawn |
Sub Resistance Up |
Thermal Ink |
Allows you to track distant players hit with shots from your main weapon. | Ink Saver (Main) |
Ink Saver (Sub) |
Intensify Action |
Shoe-specific Abilities
| Gear Ability | Ability Description | Chunk Conversion Cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Drop Roller |
Tilting the Left Stick during a Super Jump lets you perform a roll in that direction when landing. | Quick Super Jump |
Ink Resistance Up |
Intensify Action |
Object Shredder |
Increases damage dealt to all nonplayer targets. | Ink Recovery Up |
Special Power Up |
Sub Power Up |
Stealth Jump |
Hides your Super Jump landing point from distant players. | Quick Super Jump |
Sub Resistance Up |
Intensify Action |
Other Gear Brands
Gear List and Guides
▼All Gear List and Guides
| Headgear List | Clothing List |
| Shoe List | Gear Brand List |
| Gear Ability List | - |
New Gear Brands
▼All New Gear Brands
Barazushi |
Emberz |
Returning Gear Brands
▼All Returning Gear Brands
amiibo |
Annaki |
Cuttlegear |
Enperry |
Firefin |
Forge |
Grizzco |
Inkline |
Krak-On |
Rockenberg |
Skalop |
Splash Mob |
SquidForce |
Takoroka |
Tentatek |
Toni Kensa |
Zekko |
Zink |

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