Players must choose the Best Equipment and Upgrades to survive longer in Don't Splash. Some of the best equipment includes items like Rescue Rope, Flare, Wind Up Toy & more.
In Don't Splash, players must choose the right equipment and upgrades to survive longer. While items like Pebbles may work for beginners, you'll need to switch to better equipment and upgrades for a much better chance of survival. So, if you are wondering which ones to pick each round, here is a detailed Tier List to browse.
All Equipment in Don't Splash, ranked
Below, I list all the equipment in Don't Splash and the best ones to use in-game. These are based on ease of use, cost & effectiveness in-game for both solo & team gameplay.
| Tier | Equipment | Pros / Cons |
|---|---|---|
| S Tier | Rescue Rope | + Can pull a teammate onto a platform from far away. + Can rescue a friend from dying − Only usable once per room. |
| A Tier | Flare | + Stuns an enemy for 5 seconds. + Useful for creating distraction & escape opportunity − Useful only in Rooms with a single entity |
| A Tier | Bottles | + Creates a loud splash to pull multiple enemies to a distant location. + Much better range than Pebbles − Comes with only 3 free uses. |
| B Tier | Wind-Up Toy | + Makes noise continuously even in water. + Can distract enemies for a longer duration. − Extremely situational; requires precise timing |
| C Tier | Pebbles | + Can distract low-level enemies easily + Five cost only 25 coins. − Limited impact compared with other distraction tools. |
All Important Upgrades in Don't Splash
Unlike Equipment, Upgrades depend entirely on the Equipment you use in your inventory. So, I have listed the most important upgrades based on the Equipment Tier List mentioned above.
| Importance | Upgrade | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Very High | Rescue Speed | • Reduces teammate rescue time from 3.0s to 2.8s per level. • Helps save teammates faster. |
| Very High | Throwing Range | • Pebbles and Bottles travel 10% farther per level • Improves distraction range for two equipment types. |
| Normal | Rope Reach | • Increases rescue rope reach from 12 to 14 studs per level. • Makes distant rescues easier. |
| Normal | Pebble Skipping | • Adds one splash per pebble per level. • Improves distraction potential. |
| Least Important | Toy Battery | • Extends wind-up toy duration from 6s to 7s per level. • Allows longer distractions |
| Least Important | Flare Radius | • Increases flare range from 10 to 11 studs per level. |
How to get Upgrades & Equipment in Don't Splash

You can get upgrades and equipment in Don't Splash by visiting the shops in the main Lobby area. They are adjacent, and you have to hop into the portal to access the Shop UI. Here, you can spend your hard-earned round coins to buy gear.
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