Black Squideye
The Black Squideye is a piece of clothing in the Splatoon series.
In Splatoon, it is a 1-star item produced by Tentatek and comes with the primary ability Run Speed Up.
It can be purchased from Jelly Fresh for 
500.
In Splatoon 2, it is a 1-star item produced by Tentatek and comes with the primary ability Run Speed Up.
It can be purchased from Ye Olde Cloth Shoppe for 
500 or from SplatNet 2 Gear Shop for 1,250.
In Splatoon 3, it is a 0-star item produced by Tentatek and comes with the primary ability Run Speed Up.
It can be purchased from Man-o'-Wardrobe for 
500 or from SplatNet 3 Shop for 1,250.
Appearance
The Black Squideye is a black short-sleeved T-shirt. It has the Tentatek logo on both the front and back in pink and white, and comes with a blue wristband with a yellow stripe in the center, worn on the right wrist. On the bottom left side of the shirt is a small green tag with another Tentatek logo in black. In Splatoon 3, the shirt can be changed into an oversized version using the 'Adjust Gear' feature.
Splatoon
The Black Squideye debuted in Splatoon at release.
Abilities
The Black Squideye comes with Run Speed Up as the primary ability. As a 1-star item, the Black Squideye comes with one additional slot 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 it is made by the Tentatek gear brand, it has a higher chance of rolling Ink Recovery Up and a lower chance of rolling Quick Super Jump to fill its secondary ability slot.
Splatoon 2
The Black Squideye returns in Splatoon 2 at release.
Abilities
The Black Squideye comes with Run Speed Up as the primary ability when purchased from a shop or ordered from Murch. When purchased from SplatNet 2, it comes with any other primary ability normally available to Clothing (with the exception of Ability Doubler). As a 1-star item, the Black Squideye comes with one additional slot for secondary abilities, which may be increased to a maximum of three slots with a Super Sea Snail for each slot. Since it is made by the Tentatek gear brand, it has a higher chance of rolling Ink Recovery Up and a lower chance of rolling Quick Super Jump to fill its secondary ability slot.
Splatoon 3
500 1,250
The Black Squideye returns in Splatoon 3 in Drizzle Season 2022 in version 1.1.0.
Abilities
The Black Squideye comes with Run Speed Up as the primary ability when purchased from a shop or ordered from Murch. When purchased from SplatNet 3, it comes with any other primary ability normally available to Clothing (with the exception of Ability Doubler). As a 0-star item, the Black Squideye comes with one additional slot for secondary abilities. The star level may be increased with Super Sea Snails for 1 (first), 1 (second), 5 (third), 10 (fourth), or 20 (fifth) Super Sea Snails per star, or by purchasing additional copies of it from Man-o'-Wardrobe for 10,000 (first), 30,000 (second), 50,000 (third), 100,000 (fourth), or 200,000 (fifth) Cash per star. Increasing the star level to 1 or 2 stars will add a secondary ability slot per level, up to a maximum of three slots. Increasing the star level beyond 2 stars will increase the gear experience gained by a cumulative 3.333…% up to 10% additional experience at 5-star level. Since it is made by the Tentatek gear brand, it has a higher chance of rolling Ink Recovery Up and a lower chance of rolling Quick Super Jump to fill its secondary ability slots.
Gallery
Splatoon
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Official render of the Black Squideye in Splatoon.
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An Inkling girl wearing the Black Squideye.
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An Inkling girl showing the back of the Black Squideye.
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An Inkling boy wearing the Black Squideye holds a Refurbished Mini Splatling.
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An Inkling boy wearing the Black Squideye in a promotional image for Tentatek.
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Promotional image of an Inkling girl, second from the right, wearing the Black Squideye, firing a Splattershot.
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Official art of an Inkling boy wearing the Black Squideye, wielding a Carbon Roller.
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Art of an Inkling girl wearing the Black Squideye, pushing an Inkbrush.
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A jellyfish wearing the Black Squideye.
Splatoon 2
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Front view
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Back view
Splatoon 3
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Front view
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Adjusted version
Other
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Icon found in Super Mario Maker.
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Inkling's Player 5 Costume from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate wears the Black Squideye.
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Real-life version of the Black Squideye, sold by KOG.
Trivia
- The Black Squideye exists in real life, sold by KOG.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 Japanese |
イカノメＴ ブラック Ika-No-Me T Burakku |
Squid's-Eye Tee Black |
 Dutch |
Zwart octopusoog-T-shirt | Black octopus eye T-shirt |
 French (NOA) |
T-shirt noir Tentatek | Black Tentatek T-shirt |
 French (NOE) |
T-shirt OculR noir | Black Tentatek T-shirt[a] |
 German |
Schwarzes Krakenaugen-Shirt | Black octopus eyes shirt |
 Italian |
T-shirt neroseppia | Inkblack T-shirt |
 Russian |
Черная кальмарка Chernaya kal'marka |
Black squid |
 Spanish |
Ojos calamar negra | Black squideyes |
 Chinese (Simplified) |
鱿鱼眼T恤 黑色 yóuyú yǎn T xù hēisè (Mandarin) |
Squid Eye T-Shirt Black |
 Chinese (Traditional) |
魷魚眼T恤 黑色 yóuyú yǎn T xù hēisè (Mandarin) |
Squid Eye T-Shirt Black |
 Korean |
블랙 오징어 눈 T beulraek ojingeo nun T |
Black Squid Eye Tee |
Translation notes
- ↑ OculR is Tentatek's French (NOE) name.
See also
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