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{{InfoboxCharacter
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|color={{SiteColor|Splatoon}}
|title=Ammoses Shellendorf
|title=Ammoses Shellendorf
|image=Ammoses shellendorf.png
|image=Ammoses Shellendorf portrait.png
|species={{wp|Horseshoe crab}}
|caption=Image of Ammoses found in Ammo Knights from when the shop was newly opened<ref name="manga">Page 155 of ''[[Splatoon, Vol. 13]]''</ref>
|species=[[wikipedia:Horseshoe crab|Horseshoe crab]]
|gender=Male
|gender=Male
|relations=[[Sheldon]] (grandson)
|relations=[[Sheldon]] (grandson)
|location=Unknown
|location=Unknown
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'''Ammoses Shellendorf'''{{NA}}, or '''Ammoni Shellendorf'''{{EUOC}}, is a minor [[character]] in {{S}}. He is [[Sheldon]]'s grandfather, or "grandpappy," as Sheldon calls him.
'''Ammoses Shellendorf'''{{NA}}, or '''Ammoni Shellendorf'''{{EUOC}}, is a minor [[character]] in {{S}}. He is [[Sheldon]]'s grandfather, or "grandpappy," as Sheldon calls him, and the founder of [[Ammo Knights]].<ref name="manga"/>


His status and location are unknown, as he has never been seen in person in-game.
His status and location are unknown, as he has never been seen in person in-game.


==History==
==History==
Ammoses Shellendorf served in the [[Great Turf War]] as part of a division called the [[Squidbeak Splatoon]] alongside [[Cap'n Cuttlefish]], [[Judd]], and two unidentified [[Inkling]] soldiers.
Ammoses Shellendorf served in the [[Great Turf War]] as part of a division called the [[Squidbeak Splatoon]] alongside [[Cuttlefish|Cap'n Cuttlefish]], [[Judd]], and two unidentified [[Inkling]] soldiers.


At some point, [[Booyah Base]] was built around [[Sheldon]]'s home and [[Ammo Knights|weapons shop]]. However, it was not he but Ammoses Shellendorf who owned the land at the time.<ref>{{SRL}} [http://www.famitsu.com/news/201509/09087846.html#page02 Famitsu: 機能を表現するデザイン手法。キャラクター、ブキ、ギアのデザインに迫る、『''Splatoon''（スプラトゥーン）』開発スタッフインタビュー【デザイン編】(2/4) (''Splatoon'' developer interview)]</ref> This suggests that Ammoses Shellendorf may still be alive, as Sheldon appears young enough that these events could have happened fairly recently. He also hid a treasure atop of [[Mount Nantai]].
At some point, [[Booyah Base]] was built around [[Sheldon]]'s home and [[Ammo Knights|weapons shop]]. However, it was not him, but Ammoses Shellendorf who owned the land at the time.<ref>{{SRL}} [http://www.famitsu.com/news/201509/09087846.html#page02 Famitsu: 機能を表現するデザイン手法。キャラクター、ブキ、ギアのデザインに迫る、『''Splatoon''（スプラトゥーン）』開発スタッフインタビュー【デザイン編】(2/4) (''Splatoon'' developer interview)]</ref> This suggests that Ammoses Shellendorf may still be alive, as Sheldon appears young enough that these events could have happened fairly recently.


In his later years, he worked on peaceful applications of his weapons.<ref name="manga"/>
==In the manga==
Ammoses hid a treasure atop of [[Mount Nantai]], a weapon that resembles a [[Splattershot]] but far more powerful.
==Weapons==
==Weapons==
Ammoses Shellendorf designed many anti-[[Octarian]] [[weapon]]s, ten of which are known:
Ammoses Shellendorf designed many anti-[[Octarian]] [[weapon]]s, ten of which are known:


* {{Weapon|S2|Main|Custom Splattershot Jr.}}
* {{Weapon|S|Main|Custom Splattershot Jr.}}
* {{Weapon|S|Main|Kelp Splat Charger}}
* {{Weapon|S|Main|Kelp Splat Charger}}
* {{Weapon|S2|Main|Aerospray MG}}
* {{Weapon|S|Main|Aerospray MG}}
* {{Weapon|S2|Main|Aerospray RG}}
* {{Weapon|S|Main|Aerospray RG}}
* {{Weapon|S2|Main|New Squiffer}}
* {{Weapon|S|Main|New Squiffer}}
* {{Weapon|S2|Main|Dynamo Roller}}
* {{Weapon|S|Main|Dynamo Roller}}
* {{Weapon|S2|Main|Gold Dynamo Roller}}
* {{Weapon|S|Main|Gold Dynamo Roller}}
* {{Weapon|S|Main|Hero Charger}}
* {{Weapon|S|Main|Hero Charger}}
* {{Weapon|S|Main|Hero Roller}}
* {{Weapon|S|Main|Hero Roller}}
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They are unlocked by collecting [[Sunken Scroll]]s in [[boss]] missions.
They are unlocked by collecting [[Sunken Scroll]]s in [[boss]] missions.
==Trivia==
*His first name is derived from ammonite, or possibly ammo. His last name is from the word shell.
*His first name may be a reference to the fact that he owned [[Ammo Knights]] before [[Sheldon]].


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Splatoon Sunken Scroll 15.png|[[List of Sunken Scrolls in Splatoon#Scroll 15|Sunken Scroll 15]], showing the [[Squidbeak Splatoon]]
S Sunken Scroll 15.png|[[List of Sunken Scrolls in Splatoon#Scroll 15|Sunken Scroll 15]], showing the [[Squidbeak Splatoon]], with Ammoses being 27 years old at the time.<ref name="manga"/>
Splatoon Sunken Scroll 28.png|[[Sunken Scroll#Boss Scrolls|Boss Scrolls]] with blueprints for [[weapon]]s designed by Ammoses Shellendorf
S Sunken Scroll Blueprints.png|[[Sunken Scroll#Boss Scrolls|Boss Scrolls]] with blueprints for [[weapon]]s designed by Ammoses Shellendorf
Splatoon Sunken Scroll 29.png|[[Sunken Scroll#amiibo Scrolls|amiibo Scrolls]] with blueprints for the hero weapons
S Sunken Scroll amiibo.png|[[Sunken Scroll#amiibo Scrolls|amiibo Scrolls]] with blueprints for the hero weapons
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Etymology==
''Ammoses'' is derived from [[wp:Ammonoidea|ammonite]], a type of mollusk, and ammo, a clipping of the word ammunition. The latter definition references his career as a weapon engineer. ''Shellendorf'' is derived from shell.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{Foreignname
{{Localized name
|color=Splatoon
|color=Splatoon
|Jap=カンブリヤ ブキノサイ
|Jap=カンブリヤ ブキノサイ
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|FreEM=From ''Cartouche'' (Sheldon)
|FreEM=From ''Cartouche'' (Sheldon)
|Ger=Artilla Arty I. von Schützhausen
|Ger=Artilla Arty I. von Schützhausen
|GerM=Artilla comes from ''Atilla'' and ''Artillerie'' (artillery), Arty I. means Arty the first, (Arty is [[Sheldon]]s German name), and Schützhausen comes from ''Schütz'' (protection) and the ending -hause (common suffix for surnames.
|GerM=Artilla comes from ''Atilla'' and ''Artillerie'' (artillery), Arty I. means Arty the first, (Arty is [[Sheldon]]'s German name), and Schützhausen comes from ''schützen'' (protect) or "Schütze" (gunner or archer) and the ending -hause (common suffix for surnames).
|Ita=Ares Armando Branchialeone
|Ita=Ares Armando Branchialeone
|ItaM=Ares may be derived from the name of the Greek God of war, while Armando is a common Italian name which means "man of war". Branchialeone is a word composed by "branchia", gill, and "leone", lion. It is also a pun on the name [[Wikipedia:L'armata Brancaleone|''Brancaleone'']], an honorable and brave, yet shabby, fictional Italian warlord whose adventures were very popular in the '60s.
|ItaM=Ares may be derived from the name of the Greek God of war, while Armando is a common Italian name which means "man of war". Branchialeone is a word composed by "branchia", gill, and "leone", lion. It is also a pun on the name [[Wikipedia:L'armata Brancaleone|''Brancaleone'']], an honorable and brave, yet shabby, fictional Italian warlord whose adventures were very popular in the 1960s.
|Spa=Armancio Todotinta
|Spa=Armancio Todotinta
|SpaM=His first name is a pun between the Spanish name Amancio and "arma" (weapon). His last name means "All ink".
|SpaM=His first name is a pun between the Spanish name Amancio and "arma" (weapon). His last name means "All ink".
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[[Category:Splatoon characters]]
[[Category:Splatoon characters]]
[[Category:Male Characters]]


[[es:Armancio Todotinta]]
[[fr:Edgar Touche]]
[[fr:Edgar Touche]]

Latest revision as of 02:59, 20 January 2024

Ammoses Shellendorf
Ammoses Shellendorf portrait.png
Image of Ammoses found in Ammo Knights from when the shop was newly opened[1]
Species Horseshoe crab
Habitat
Height
Hair color
Eye color
Age
Gender Male
Pronouns
Relations Sheldon (grandson)
Location Unknown
Shop
HP
Maximum HP
Members
Other forms

Ammoses Shellendorf(NA)[a], or Ammoni Shellendorf(EU/OC)[b], is a minor character in Splatoon. He is Sheldon's grandfather, or "grandpappy," as Sheldon calls him, and the founder of Ammo Knights.[1]

His status and location are unknown, as he has never been seen in person in-game.

History

Ammoses Shellendorf served in the Great Turf War as part of a division called the Squidbeak Splatoon alongside Cap'n Cuttlefish, Judd, and two unidentified Inkling soldiers.

At some point, Booyah Base was built around Sheldon's home and weapons shop. However, it was not him, but Ammoses Shellendorf who owned the land at the time.[2] This suggests that Ammoses Shellendorf may still be alive, as Sheldon appears young enough that these events could have happened fairly recently.

In his later years, he worked on peaceful applications of his weapons.[1]

In the manga

Ammoses hid a treasure atop of Mount Nantai, a weapon that resembles a Splattershot but far more powerful.

Weapons

Ammoses Shellendorf designed many anti-Octarian weapons, ten of which are known:

They are unlocked by collecting Sunken Scrolls in boss missions.

Gallery

Etymology

Ammoses is derived from ammonite, a type of mollusk, and ammo, a clipping of the word ammunition. The latter definition references his career as a weapon engineer. Shellendorf is derived from shell.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese カンブリヤ ブキノサイ
Kanburiya Bukinosai		 From "Kanburiāmuzu", Japanese name for Ammo Knights, and "buki", or weapon (Note: Follows Japanese naming - "Kanburiya" is surname, "Bukinosai" is given name)
France French (NOE) Edgar Touche From Cartouche (Sheldon)
Germany German Artilla Arty I. von Schützhausen Artilla comes from Atilla and Artillerie (artillery), Arty I. means Arty the first, (Arty is Sheldon's German name), and Schützhausen comes from schützen (protect) or "Schütze" (gunner or archer) and the ending -hause (common suffix for surnames).
Italy Italian Ares Armando Branchialeone Ares may be derived from the name of the Greek God of war, while Armando is a common Italian name which means "man of war". Branchialeone is a word composed by "branchia", gill, and "leone", lion. It is also a pun on the name Brancaleone, an honorable and brave, yet shabby, fictional Italian warlord whose adventures were very popular in the 1960s.
SpainMexico Spanish Armancio Todotinta His first name is a pun between the Spanish name Amancio and "arma" (weapon). His last name means "All ink".

Notes

  1. ↑ North America
  2. ↑ Europe and Oceania

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Page 155 of Splatoon, Vol. 13
  2. ↑ Squid Research Lab Famitsu: 機能を表現するデザイン手法。キャラクター、ブキ、ギアのデザインに迫る、『Splatoon（スプラトゥーン）』開発スタッフインタビュー【デザイン編】(2/4) (Splatoon developer interview)
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