Why watch this one?
The question this video answers
Which Splatoon Raiders Gadgets does an experienced player prefer, and why?
Ethan Stone compares all 15 Gadgets and explains a personal ranking based on released-game play. Treat it as one player's loadout perspective—not a permanent universal tier list—and use the linked Explorer to compare confirmed effects separately from opinion.
Why watch this one?
Which Splatoon Raiders Gadgets does an experienced player prefer, and why?
Best for
Players who already know the basic effects and want a creator's comparative opinion before investing in Gadget Parts.
Ethan Stone compares all 15 Gadgets and explains a personal ranking based on released-game play. Treat it as one player's loadout perspective—not a permanent universal tier list—and use the linked Explorer to compare confirmed effects separately from opinion.
All five Speed, five Power and five Tactical Gadgets are considered rather than selecting only a few favorites.
Movement, crowd control, boss utility and ease of use can produce different answers for different raids.
A base-Gadget ranking cannot represent every upgraded configuration, so treat the order as a starting point for testing.
The creator's preferences are useful, while confirmed effects and Tank compatibility remain in the linked database.
This list reflects what this specific upload demonstrates or discusses. It is not padded with unrelated features from other videos.
The all-Gadgets showcase is neutral and visual; this video adds opinion and ranking. The written Explorer avoids presenting either creator preference as an official tier list.
The written guide is faster for exact rules, comparisons and information updated after this video was published.
Open the related Splatoon Raiders guide →Video-specific answers
No. It is one creator's released-game ranking, not a Nintendo ranking.
No single short ranking can cover every Part combination; test promising Gadgets with your available Parts.
Use a different source when you need an official demonstration, hands-on perspective or finished-game verdict.
Nintendo’s eight-minute overview introduces the story, raid loop, gear, Bot Buddies, Salmonids, difficulty settings, multiplayer and amiibo support.
Nintendo's one-minute launch trailer is the fastest released-game look at the Spirhalite Islands, Salmonid combat, Tanks, Gadgets, treasure and co-op. It is a visual overview rather than a tutorial, making it useful when you want the premise without a long systems explanation.
Nintendo’s dedicated presentation is the clearest overview of raids, Tanks, Gadgets, weapon drops, upgrades, difficulty and co-op.