Last-Ditch Effort is a Gear Ability available in Splatoon 3. Read on to find out Last-Ditch Effort's effects, best weapons to use, brand rarity, and all the Gear that come equipped with Last-Ditch Effort!

Last-Ditch Effort Effects

Last-Ditch Effort

Boosts ink-recovery rate and weapon-ink efficiency for the last 30 seconds of battle.

Additional Effects

• Last-Ditch Effort increases ink-recovery rate equivalent to 2.4 Gear Abilities.
• In Regular Battle, Last-Ditch Effort activates when the remaining time is 30 seconds or less and will last until the end of the battle.
• In Anarchy Battles, Last-Ditch Effort activates if your opponent team's points drop below 50 and will gradually take effect as it decreases, reaching the maximum effect when once the point drops to 30 or when there are only 30 seconds left before the end of the battle.

Last-Ditch Effort Effects Confirmation

We are able to confirm that Last-Ditch Effort worked similarly in Splatoon 2 when we checked the amount of ink needed to place the Squid Beakon with Last-Ditch Effort attached.

We noticed that the ink used to place it down gradually decreased when the enemy counter was at 50 points and reached its lowest at 30 points.

Best Weapons for Last-Ditch Effort

Weapons with Great Ink Coverage

N-ZAP '85	Dynamo Roller	Flingza Roller
Aerospray MG	Explosher	-

Since Last-Ditch Effort is an ability that is effective at the final moments of a match, where objectives are very important. It's recommended that you use weapons that specialize in covering areas with ink like Rollers.

List of All Weapons

Last-Ditch Effort Brand Rarity

Common and Uncommon Brands

Certain Gear Abilities are more likely to appear in specific brands while others are less likely to appear. Take this into consideration when deciding what gear you want to purchase.

All Gear Brands and Compatible Abilities

Gear With Last-Ditch Effort

Headgear

Moto Shades	Swim Goggles	Tinted Shades
18K Aviators

The following Gear have this ability by default. However, other Gear can gain this ability through leveling up or talking to Murch.

All Gear and Equipment

Splatoon 3 Related Guides

All Gear Abilities and Effects

List of All Gear Abilities

Ability Doubler	Comeback	Drop Roller
Haunt	Ink Recovery Up	Ink Resistance Up
Ink Saver (Main)	Ink Saver (Sub)	Intensify Action
Last-Ditch Effort	Ninja Squid	Object Shredder
Opening Gambit	Quick Respawn	Quick Super Jump
Respawn Punisher	Run Speed Up	Special Charge Up
Special Power Up	Special Saver	Stealth Jump
Sub Power Up	Sub Resistance Up	Swim Speed Up
Tenacity	Thermal Ink	-