Splatoon 3 Respawn Punisher Guide (Effects, Gear & Best Weapons)

Splatoon 3 is the third and latest installment of the famous Splatoon series developed by Nintendo. In the inky world of Splatlands, play as the Inklings or Octolings to strike at your opponent. Those who have played earlier versions of Splatoon may already be aware of the gear’s abilities. This is an attribute that is highlighted in the equipment to improve the abilities of the players. Apart from some new and additional features, the game has some returning ones. Respawn Punisher is one such gear ability that is making a comeback in Splatoon 3. Read this guide to learn all about this ability.

Guide to Respawn Punisher in Splatoon 3

Here’s everything you need to know about this ability, including its effects, mechanics, and the most appropriate weapons:

Consequences

Like any other equipment ability, Respawn Punisher also has its own effects, which can be both beneficial and detrimental to the player. Check out these points to learn about Respawn Punisher’s effects in Splatoon 3:

• When you spank an enemy, their respawn time is increased by 0.5 seconds. After that, he also reduces their special gauge by 15%.
• When an enemy hits you while wearing the Respawn Punisher, your respawn time will be increased by 1 second. In addition, your special scale will be reduced by 22.5%.
• Assist kill does not activate the effect of this ability.

Gears with Respawn Punisher in Splatoon 3

The following are the gears that have the Respawn Punisher ability in the slot by default:

• Rockenberg Black
• Zinc multilayer LS
• Manatee Swag Swag Swag
• Kensa Coat
• Pearl hoodie
• Urban upcycle top

The best weapons for Respawn Punisher

The numbers may not be in your favor at certain points, as this ability can be disadvantageous to both you and the enemy. In such cases, the use of short-range weapons is risky. However, check out these ranged weapons that are best suited for the Respawn Punisher in Splatoon 3:

• Dualis Gloga
• Spray
• E-liter 4K Scope
• E-liter 4K
• Splat charger
• Reactive squelch

This weapon is a charged weapon that pairs very well with the Respawn Punisher gear ability. In addition, they are reliable and trustworthy when used at a safe distance.

That’s all you need to know about the Respawn Punisher in Splatoon 3. If you found this guide helpful, be sure to check out our other Ninja Squid guide.