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Splatoon key art.png|The key art for ''Splatoon'', featuring Kaori, John, Mizuho, Laura and Pit
Splatoon key art.png|The key art for ''Splatoon'', featuring Kaori, John, Mizuho, Laura and Pit
Splatoon - Inklings in Urchin Underpass.png|A render featuring Mizuho and Rui
S Inklings in Urchin Underpass render.png|A render featuring Mizuho and Rui
Intro-green-team.png|John, Mizuho, Pit and Yuriko
Intro-green-team.png|John, Mizuho, Pit and Yuriko
Intro-purple-team.png|Kaori, Rui, Laura and Yuya
Intro-purple-team.png|Kaori, Rui, Laura and Yuya

Latest revision as of 17:20, 15 April 2024

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Conjecture
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Reason: While the names presented are commonly linked to the designs shown, they are in no way definitive as these are not real characters and only exist for marketing purposes

Promotional chararcters are player characters often used in promotional media produced by Nintendo. The designs of these characters are mostly consistent, though skin tone and eye color frequently vary, with eye color typically adjusting to match the ink color.

Splatoon

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To do
Write introduction to section, talk about how characters are less defined due to the lack of customization options & how these characters are named after miis
Render of six of the main eight promotional Inklings

Main Promotional Characters

Image Name Gender Gear

orange haired Inkling girl with headphones

Kaori[1] Female

blue haired Inkling boy with goggles

John[1] Male

lime haired Inkling girl with a bobble hat looking down a splatcharger's scope

Mizuho[1] Female
image of a green Inkling facing right Yuriko[1] Female

pink-haired Inkling girl wearing a mesh hat, rolling with an inkbrush

Laura[1] Female

purple haired Inkling boy with glasses rolling a roller

Rui[1] Male
image of a purple Inkling facing left Yuya[1] Male

Inkling boy with aqua hair and a hockey mask wielding an inkzooka

Pit[1] Male

Gallery

Splatoon 2

Opposing teams in inkopolis square
Render of the main 8 promotional Inklings in Inkopolis Square
The two main promotional Inklings for Splatoon 2 next to the two promotional Octolings
The two main promotional Inklings for Splatoon 2 next to the two promotional Octolings
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To do
  • Add features to style column
  • Add names like "Bigfin", "SqueeG" to other names & source all of them
  • Write introduction, explaining how characters have names that mimic player usernames now
  • Possibly add promotional octolings to table, just unnamed with a note explaining why they are unnamed

Main Promotional Characters

Image Name Style Gear Other Names

pink Inkling girl holding splat dualies

Surume[2]
  • Female Inkling
  • S3 Icon Haircut.png Haircut
  • skin tone
  • eye colour
  • pants
Alice

green inkling boy holding splattershot

Cuttlefrsh[3]
  • Male Inkling
  • S3 Icon Slick.png Slick
Cuttlefresh[2]

purple inkling boy holding heavy splatling

Kensaki[2]
  • Male Inkling
  • S3 Icon Hipster.png Hipster

purple inkling girl holding an inkbrush

Kelpshot[2]
  • Female Inkling
  • S3 Icon Hippie.png Hippie

purple inkling boy with splatterscope

Splashley [3]
  • Male Inkling

pink inkling boy with heavy splatling

Yari[2]
  • Male Inkling

green inkling girl with slosher

Kou[2]
  • Female Inkling
  • S3 Icon Wave.png Wave

blue inkling girl with splatterscope

Tof-U[2]
  • Female Inkling
  • S3 Icon Double-Bun.png Double-Bun

Gallery

Splatoon 3

2d artwork of 5 yellow and blue Inklings and Octolings
Five of the main eight promotional characters
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To do
  • Add features to style column
  • Add sources to names that tie them to appearances
  • Write introduction, mention that this is the first set with octolings on release maybe?

Main Promotional Characters

Image Name Style Gear Splashtag
S3 Inkling Tri-Stringer Render.png VeronIKA
  • Feminine Inkling
  • S3 Customization Skin 5.png Skin tone 5
  • S3 Customization Eye 18.png Yellow-orange eyes
  • S3 Icon Megalobraid.png Megalobraid
  • S3 Icon fi slit.png Slit eyebrows
  • S3 Icon Legwear 1.png Legwear 1
S3 Banner 11017.png
Third-Gen Ringleader[4]
S3 Octoling 96 Gal Render.png Hirooooo
  • Masculine Octoling
  • S3 Icon Octolocks.png Octolocks
  • S3 Icon mo classic.png Classic eyebrows
  • S3 Icon Legwear 1.png Legwear 1
S3 Banner 11014.png
Inkless Office Drone[4]
S3 art 3D Inkling Splattershot.png AnemoneNo1
  • Feminine Inkling
  • S3 Icon Bed Head.png Bed Head
  • S3 Icon fi slit.png Slit eyebrows
  • S3 Icon Legwear 1.png Legwear 1
S3 Banner 11003.png
Southpaw Champ[4]
S3 art 3D Octoling Range Blaster key.png YARRwhal
  • Masculine Octoling
  • S3 Icon Surfcurl.png Surfcurl
  • S3 Icon Legwear 6.png Legwear 3
S3 Banner 11004.png
Faithful C-Side SuperFan[4]
S3 art 3D Inkling Sloshing Machine.png Stephanie
  • Feminine Inkling
  • S3 Icon Hippie.png Hippie
  • S3 Icon fi slit.png Slit eyebrows
  • S3 Icon Legwear 5.png Legwear 2 (ripped)
S3 Banner 11006.png
Big-Money Man-o'-Wardrobe Regular[4]
S3 art 3D Octoling Hydra Splatling (shadow).png TakoTruck
  • Feminine Octoling
  • S3 Icon Tentatwists.png Tentatwists
  • S3 Icon fo classic.png Classic eyebrows
  • S3 Icon Legwear 5.png Legwear 2 (ripped)
S3 Banner 11020.png
Clocked-Out Turf Warrior[4]
S3 art 3D Octoling stretch.png kAyOSs
  • Masculine Octoling
  • S3 Icon Fade.png Fade
  • S3 Icon mo classic.png Classic eyebrows
  • S3 Icon Legwear 1.png Legwear 1
S3 Banner 11009.png
Splatsville's Fashionista[4]
S3 Inkling E-liter Scope Render.png C4L4M4R
  • Masculine Inkling
  • S3 Icon Banger.png Banger
  • S3 Icon Legwear 1.png Legwear 1
S3 Banner 11015.png
Attention-Seeking Bass Dropper[4]

Etymology

  • VeronIKA is a pun on the name "Veronica" and the Japanese word for squid, イカ ika

References