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Creation & Design

The Inklings were created as part of the Splatoon franchise, designed to appeal to a younger audience with their vibrant colors and playful aesthetics.

Early Years

The Inklings first appeared in the Splatoon video game, quickly becoming iconic characters in the Nintendo universe.

Character Development

Over the years, the Inklings have evolved from simple characters in a video game to cultural icons, representing a vibrant community and competitive spirit.

Cultural Reception

The Inklings have been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for their design and the engaging gameplay of the Splatoon series.

Character Details

Real Name:
N/A
First Appearance:
Amazing Spider-Man: Venom Inc. Alpha #1
Aliases:
Squid Kids, Inkling Squad
Species:
Cephalopod
Gender:
varies
Affiliations:
Squidbeak Splatoon, Octarians
Abilities:
Ink Manipulation, Swimming in Ink, Shooting Ink
Equipment:
Ink Guns, Rollers, Splat Bombs
Weight:
N/A
Height:
5' 0"
Eye Color:
varies
Hair Color:
varies

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Amazing Spider-Man: Venom Inc. Alpha #1
Marvel ⋅ 2017
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Amazing Spider-Man: Venom Inc. Alpha #1
 
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Key Facts

1st cameo appearance of Lee Price as Maniac, formerly known as the Mania symbiote

1st appearance of Flash Thompson as Agent Anti-Venom

1st cameo appearance of the Inklings, multiple villains infected with the Symbiote codex

Amazing Spider-Man #792
Marvel ⋅ 2018
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Amazing Spider-Man #792
 
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Key Facts

1st full appearance of Maniac, Lee Price bonded with the Mania symbiote - cameo in Venom Inc. Alpha #1

1st full team appearance of the symbiote Inklings: Melter, 8-Ball, Scorpion, Hammerhead, Black Cat, Brothers Grimm, Killer Shrike

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