What happened
Nintendo published the example-build article on August 31.
The guide demonstrates Power, Speed and Tactical tank directions and shows how stacking differs from complementary combinations.
The practical change: Copy the function of an example, not every slot blindly; adjust parts and powers around the encounter you are failing.
What is confirmed
- The build system combines gadget parts, relic powers and weapon powers.
- Six presets can be saved.
- The article names examples including Limitless Tether Wail, Invincible Mitt and Floaty Explosion.
- Splatoon Raiders is listed for Nintendo Switch 2.
What this means for players
Presets make it practical to keep encounter-specific setups instead of rebuilding one loadout repeatedly.
The examples demonstrate roles and are not an official ranking of every part.
What is still unconfirmed
Nintendo does not label one template as the universal best build or publish a complete solved meta.
What to do next
- 01Save separate presets for damage, movement and survival.
- 02Use ZL to inspect how the parts actually combine.
- 03Retest after changing one layer rather than replacing the entire build at once.




