Black Seahorses

The Black Seahorses are Shoes in Splatoon and Splatoon 2. It is a 2-star item produced by [[File:Zink_Brand_{{{2}}}.png|24px|{{{2}}}|link=SquidForce]] [[{{{2}}}|{{{2}}}]].

It can be purchased from for File:2,000 Icon Cash.png and from for File:2,000 Icon Cash.png or from SplatNet 2 for File:4,000 Icon Cash.png.

Appearance

The Black Seahorses are a pair of black sneakers with white soles and the arrow from the [[File:Zink_Brand_{{{2}}}.png|24px|{{{2}}}|link=SquidForce]] [[{{{2}}}|{{{2}}}]] logo, also in white, on both sides. On the tongue is the full Zink logo in black and white. There is also a small section of white just above each heel.

Splatoon

Black Seahorses

Category

  Shoes

Brand

Zink

Ability

Swim Speed Up

Cost

 2,000

Abilities

The Black Seahorses come with Swim Speed Up as the primary ability. As a 2-star item, the Black Seahorses come with two additional slots for secondary abilities, which may be increased to a maximum of three slots with a Super Sea Snail or 30,000 cash for each slot. Since they are made by the Zink gear brand, they have a higher chance of rolling Quick Super Jump and a lower chance of rolling Quick Respawn to fill their secondary ability slots.

Splatoon 2

Black Seahorses

Category

  Shoes

Brand

Zink

Ability

Swim Speed Up

Cost

 2,000

SplatNet 2

 4,000

Abilities

The Black Seahorses come with Swim Speed Up as the primary ability when purchased from a shop or ordered from Murch. When purchased from SplatNet 2, they come with any other primary ability normally available to Shoes. As a 2-star item, the Black Seahorses come with two additional slots for secondary abilities, which may be increased to a maximum of three slots with a Super Sea Snail for each slot. Since they are made by the Zink gear brand, they have a higher chance of rolling Quick Super Jump and a lower chance of rolling Quick Respawn to fill their secondary ability slots.

Trivia

• The Black Seahorses' Japanese name, "Seahorse Black Leather", suggests that they are made of leather. For some reason, the other Seahorses do not have "leather" in their Japanese name, just their color.

Gallery

• File:Bike helmet + black seahorses.png

  A female Inkling wearing the Black Seahorses, holding a .52 Gal.

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  Another female Inkling (far left) wearing the Black Seahorses.

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  A male Inkling wearing Black Seahorses.

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  Another male Inkling wearing the Black Seahorses, firing a Splash-O-Matic.

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  Another with a Bamboozler 14 Mk I.

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  A male Inkling wearing the Black Seahorses, from the back.

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  Promo for SquidForce, with a male Inkling (far left) wearing the Black Seahorses.