Jul 17, 2026 · In the English localization, the term Octoling comes from octopus combined with the diminutive suffix -ling, as used in Inkling, which Octolings are based on. The name is shared with the …

Octolings are the Octarian equivalents of Inklings. Compared to Inklings, their hair is thicker, curlier, and inverted to differentiate between species. In full, they have four tentacles instead of six (added with …

Octolings are playable characters in Splatoon 2 and Splatoon 3, alongside the Inklings. In Splatoon 2, Octolings only become playable after beating the Octo Expansion DLC. However, in Splatoon 3, the …

Octolings can switch between octopus and humanoid form at will. They make up an elite corps of the Octarian forces, and are heavily armed with bombs and ink guns. It appears that only female …

Jul 17, 2026 · Enemy Octolings are a variant of Octarians who serve as elite fighters in their army, and the octopus equivalent of an Inkling. They are recurring enemies in Octo Valley, Octo Canyon, the …

It was released on June 13, 2018. Set in an underground rapid transit system named the Deepsea Metro, the DLC follows an amnesiac Octoling, a humanoid octopus, nicknamed Agent 8.

Jul 31, 2026 · Octolings (Octopus × sapiens, Latin: octopus sapiens, Andrean: taconnign) are a sapient and humanoid form of octopus found in the Ringtable universe, most prominently in their native …

Aug 22, 2023 · Splatoon 3 gives you the choice between playing as Inklings or Octolings when creating your character. See what the differences between Inklings and Octolings are, how the choice affects …

Dec 13, 2025 · Octolings are the Octarian equivalent to Inklings. Some female Octolings serve the Octarian army as elite soldiers, who can be encountered as enemies in single-player modes of the …

They are evolved versions of octopi that have become humanoid, and are a type of Octarians. They are also formerly rivals with the Inklings, before they immigrated to Inkopolis Square, after the events of …