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 1-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 short-sleeved black 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.
Splatoon
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 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
Abilities
The Black Squideye comes with Run Speed Up as the primary ability when purchased from shop or ordered from Murch. 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 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
Abilities
The Black Squideye comes with Run Speed Up as the primary ability when purchased from shop or ordered from Murch. As a 1-star item, the Black Squideye comes with two additional slots for secondary abilities. The star level may be increased with a Super Sea Snail, 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 also add another secondary ability slot to the Black Squideye. Increasing the star level beyond 2 stars will increase the gear experience gained by the Black Squideye by a cumulative 3.333...% up to 10% additional experience at five-star level. Since it is made by the Tentatek 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.
Gallery
Official render of the Black Squideye in Splatoon.
A female Inkling wearing the Black Squideye.
A female Inkling showing the back of the Black Squideye.
A male Inkling wearing the Black Squideye holds a Refurbished Mini Splatling.
Promo for Tentatek, with a male Inkling wearing the Black Squideye.
Promo of a female Inkling (second from right) wearing the Black Squideye, firing a Splattershot.
Official art of a male Inkling wearing the Black Squideye, wielding a Carbon Roller.
Art of a female Inkling wearing the Black Squideye, pushing an Inkbrush.
A jellyfish wearing the Black Squideye.
Icon found in Super Mario Maker.
Inkling's Player 5 Costume from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate wears the Black Squideye.
Front view.
Back view.
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[note 1] |
 German |
Schwarzes Krakenaugen-Shirt | Black octopus eyes shirt |
 Italian |
T-shirt neroseppia | Inkblack T-shirt |
 Russian |
Черная кальмарка Chernaya kal'marka |
Black squid |
 Spanish (NOE) |
Ojos calamar negra | Black squideyes |
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