Splatoon Raiders - Enemies

The Salmonid enemies of Splatoon Raiders, the series' recurring fish-like antagonists turned into the main PvE opposition of the Spirhalite Islands. Raiders sorts them into three tiers that scale as the campaign progresses: Lesser Salmonids that arrive in swarms, Boss Salmonids that anchor larger en...
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Name Type Description Difficulty Rewards Source
Lesser Salmonids Enemy Tier (Swarm) The rank-and-file Salmonid infantry that make up the bulk of every raid. Low individually, dangerous in numbers Power Eggs Showstopper gauge charge Present on every island in the Spirhalite Islands
Boss Salmonids Enemy Tier (Elite) The elite Salmonid tier carried over from the series' Salmon Run mode and rebuilt as raid encounters in Splatoon Raiders. High Boss-tier drops and upgrade materials Large Power Egg payouts Encountered throughout the islands, generally at dungeon objectives
Seasoned Salmonids Enemy Tier (Upgraded) Seasoned Salmonids are upgraded versions of the standard roster, appearing as the game's hardest regular enemies. Very high Endgame upgrade materials Higher-tier weapon and gadget drops Appear in late islands and high Spicy and Super Spicy tiers
Scrapper Boss Salmonid An armoured Boss Salmonid that has to be broken out of its plating before it can be killed, forcing players to commit to sustained pressure instead of chip damage. High Boss-tier drops Power Eggs Encountered at Tumetto Rocks, Lintle Inlet, Alphreydo Buried Ruins, and Choclet Iceberg
Big Shot Boss Salmonid The cannon-carrying Boss Salmonid that lobs heavy ink artillery across the arena from long range. High Boss-tier drops Power Eggs Listed as part of the Splatoon Raiders Salmonid roster
Big-Haul Maws Boss Salmonid (Variant) A Splatoon Raiders exclusive take on the burrowing Maws, appearing with the game's larger, hump-backed Spirhalite Island Salmonid styling. High Boss-tier drops Power Eggs Encountered as a Boss Salmonid during island raids
Big-Stack Stinger Boss Salmonid (Variant) A Splatoon Raiders variant of the Stinger artillery Salmonid, a tower-mounted enemy that fires ink jets across the map from elevated positions. High Boss-tier drops Power Eggs Encountered as a Boss Salmonid during island raids
Salmonid Relic Encounters Special Encounter A distinct raid objective type built around guarding or defeating a specific relic-bearing Salmonid, such as the Two-Fisted Salmonid encounters listed in the game's walkthrough index. Variable Salmonid Relics Relic collection progress toward post-game unlocks Salmonid Relic raid types available across the islands
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