Splatoon 3: How to change your nickname

Splatoon 3 is a fast-paced third-person shooter set in the inky world of Splatland. Let the colors spill across the battlefield as you take on your enemies in PvE and PvP modes. It can be played with friends and family or played alone to complete the story mode. This is a fully customizable game where you have complete freedom to change your look. However, players are confused about whether it is possible to change the nickname. Well, here is our guide that outlines the steps to change your nickname in Splatoon 3.

How to change your nickname in Splatoon 3

Changing your nickname to whatever you want can help you stand out in the lobby. It will also make it easier for your friends to find you when you send friend requests in the game. Although, here is how you can change your nickname:

  • In order to change your name, you will need to play and complete your first Territory War.
  • Later, when you complete the game and receive your rewards, you will receive a message that you can now change your alias.
  • Next to the elevator where you enter to start the match, you will notice a monitor.
  • Come to this monitor. It will now ask you to change your nickname.
  • You can change your nickname to anything less than 10 characters.
  • Your default nickname is what you saved as your Nintendo Switch username.
  • However, changing your name will also change your identification number. The identification number is always attached to the name tag, starting with the hashtag.
  • In addition, in Splatoon 3 it is impossible to constantly change the nickname. You will have to be patient and wait a while before you can change it again.

This is how you change your nickname in Splatoon 3.

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