Splatoon Hints and Tips: #2 Burst Bombs Pros: No warning like other bombs, doesn't use much ink Cons: Will not splat in one hit, small blast area Tips: The speed of this sub weapon is its big strength. Burst bombs can be used in the same way as other bombs, but are most effective used up close with a rapid follow up from another bomb or your main weapon. Don't give your foe a chance to react!