How to Get Octo Canyon Weapons
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To get Octo Canyon weapons, players must complete each level of Hero Mode with the respective Hero Weapon, and then unlock the Hero Replica Weapons by completing each and every level of Hero Mode with the same weapon. The Octo Canyon features five sectors, each with a boss kettle and several invisible kettles for normal levels, and players must retrieve a Zapfish at the end of each level to progress.
Unlocking Hero Weapons
Completing Hero Mode
Completing Hero Mode is the first step to unlocking Octo Canyon weapons. Players must use the Hero Shot, Hero Roller, Hero Charger, Hero Dualies, Hero Slosher, and Hero Splatling to complete each level.
FAQs
- What is Octo Canyon? Octo Canyon is a single-player mode in Splatoon 2 where players must complete levels to retrieve Zapfish and defeat Octarians.
- How do I unlock Hero Shot Replica? To unlock the Hero Shot Replica, players must play the last set of missions from the Inkling Squid amiibo: Spongy Observatory, Pinwheel Power Plant, Far-Flung Flooders, and Boss 5: Enter the Octobot King!
- Can I play Octo Expansion without Splatoon 2? No, players cannot play Octo Expansion without first purchasing the Splatoon 2 game.
- What is the rarest gun in Splatoon 2? The Grizzco Blaster is a Salmon Run rare weapon in Splatoon 2 and Splatoon 3.
- Do I need to buy Octo Expansion? Players can download the Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion DLC for free with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership.
- How do I get the full Hero Suit in Splatoon 3? The Hero Suit Replica is obtained after completing Return of the Mammalians in Splatoon 3.
- Are Splattershot and Hero Shot Replica the same? Despite its unique appearance, the Hero Shot Replica is simply a reskin of the Splattershot, sharing the same stats and loadout.
- What is the strongest weapon in Splatoon? The N-Zap ’85, Splattershot, and Glooga Dualies are among the strongest weapons in Splatoon.
- Can I unlock all Hero Weapons in Octo Canyon? Yes, players can unlock all Hero Weapons by completing each level of Hero Mode with the respective Hero Weapon.
- How do I get the Hero Dualies in multiplayer? To get the Hero Dualies in multiplayer, players must beat every single stage with the Hero Dualies in Hero Mode.
- What is Agent 8’s main weapon? Agent 8 wields a Blaster in the Splatoon manga.
- Who is the bad guy in Splatoon 2 DLC? Commander Tartar is the main antagonist in the Octo Expansion.
- How do Octolings get sanitized? Sanitized Octarians have been sterilized of life’s energies with blended ink created by Commander Tartar.
- Is Splatoon 2 in Inkopolis? Yes, Inkopolis Square is the hub area of Splatoon 2, where players can access various modes and shops.
- Will the Octo Shot be in Splatoon 3? Yes, the Octo Shot returns in Splatoon 3 as a main weapon enemy Octolings can use in Return of the Mammalians.