Is Splatoon a squid?

Set in a post-apocalyptic Earth inhabited by anthropomorphic marine animals, the series centers around terrestrial cephalopods known as Inklings and Octolings – based on squids and octopuses respectively – which can transform between humanoid and cephalopod forms at will.

Is Splatoon A octopus or a squid?

Splatoon 3: Octolings

The Octolings are also in humanoid form, however, their swimming form is an octopus instead of a squid. This species became a set of playable characters in Splatoon 2 once a player has beaten the Octo Expansion and are now available in Splatoon 3 as a starting character.

What species are in Splatoon?

Is Marie from Splatoon a squid?

Marie is a member of the New Squidbeak Splatoon, part of the Squid Sisters pop idol duo, and a former host of Inkopolis News, alongside her cousin Callie.

Is Pearl from Splatoon a squid?

She is short in height due to the type of species she is, since the Northern Pygmy Squid is one of the world's smallest squid species at only 16 millimetres in length and it falls into the bobtail group, which consists of small squids.

Splatoon - Squid Kid TV Commercial

Can Inklings talk in squid form?

Inkling, also referred to as squid language, is the language in which Inklings in the Splatoon series and many other species use to communicate.

Are Callie and Marie cuddlefish?

As the final phase of the battle with DJ Octavio began, Callie and Marie performed the Calamari Inkantation, revealing their true identities as the Squid Sisters, freeing Cuttlefish, and spurring Agent 3 to defeat Octavio.

Who is the black girl in Splatoon?

Marina - Inkipedia, the Splatoon wiki.

Are Inklings kids or squids?

Inklings are a fictional species of terrestrial squid and are the primary playable characters in the Splatoon video game series by Nintendo. They have also made crossover playable appearances in other Nintendo games, such as Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

How do Inklings reproduce?

Inklings lay eggs in squid form on a random day, and the next day has the inkling turning into a squid and going to live in the water, getting a regular squid life and eventually dying.

Are Inklings all female?

Trivia! You can choose either a female or male Inkling, much like an Animal Crossing Villager. Inklings (when in squid form) show some resemblance to Bloopers, another ink-squirting character from the Mario series.

Why are humans extinct in Splatoon?

Warfare combined with rising sea levels and an upsurge in volcanic activity lead to the Earth becoming uninhabitable. This cataclysm killed most of the human population, while those that survived attempted to escape underground or into space.

Does Splatoon have blood?

Some people theorize that Inklings are entirely made of Ink. Is this true? No. The sunken scrolls say that Inklings have no bones, but they do have organs, meaning they are flesh and blood.

Do fish exist in Splatoon?

Clownfish (or anemonefish) are fish present in the Splatoon games as companions to the sea anemones Annie and Harmony, living in their hair, in reference to the fact that in reality these two animals have a symbiotic relationship.

How do Octolings reproduce?

According to The Art of Splatoon, Octarians are not able to reproduce on their own and are thus created by cutting off a tentacle from a host. Their intelligence and rank are linked to how many limbs they possess, with high-class Octarians possessing more limbs.

Which Splatoon 3 character is nonbinary?

So we asked Nate Bihldorff, Nintendo's SVP of development and publishing, who confirmed to The Verge that Shiver identifies as female. And that while Shiver's she/her pronouns weren't mentioned in the Direct, they are used in the game.

Why can't Inklings swim?

While the Salmonids can swim within water and move on land, the Inklings, Octarians, and Octolings (which were derived from squids and octopi) will dissolve if they touch water because their fragile bodies consist of Ink, which also allows them to swim within Ink, but not water.

Are there male Inklings?

Inkling (インクリング, Inkling) is a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Although the default costume is female, both male and female versions of this character are playable.

Can Inklings change gender?

Fun fact: in Splatoon 2, you can change your inkling avatar's gender at any time (as is explained by this adorable child(Opens in a new tab) who everyone should aspire to be when they grow up).

Why is Splatoon so dark?

There's a theme of segregation/racism since Octolings have been driven underground and Inkling groups like Squidbeak are keeping them down there and we see that the series has mostly focused on Octolings.

What gender is Agent 4?

Agent 4 is a female Inkling with tan skin, short yellow tentacle hair, and brown eyes. Her Hero gear is different than Agent 3, but was given by Marie. She wears a glowing Hero Headphones, a Hero Hoodie and Hero Snowboots.

Who kidnapped Callie in Splatoon 2?

In Splatoon 2's Hero Mode, she is kidnapped and brainwashed by DJ Octavio, before eventually being freed by Marie.