Captain Cuttlefish
Hero of the Great Turf War
Grandfather of the Squid Sisters, hero of the Great Turf War, self-proclaimed 'Captain Cuttlefish'.
Quotes
- I am the hero of the Great Turf War, Captain Cuttlefish!
- Turf is our pride!
- The secret to living a stubbornly long life is... sun-drying!
- Young squids, aim higher!
- Legends are made by continuing to fight.
Trivia
- According to himself, hero of the Great Turf War, but hardly spoken of in modern times.
- Known as the Squid Sisters' grandfather.
- Serves as the player guidance role in Hero Mode.
- Setting of extreme longevity due to sun-drying (exposing to sunlight).
- Name 'Atarime' derives from a type of squid (surume ika).
- Served as leader of the Squidbeak Splatoon.
Alternate names
Cap'n Cuttlefish
Commander
Captain Cuttlefish Command
Profile
- Species
- Squid
- Gender
- Male
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Elderly squid. Distinctive large mustache and head with graying hair, wrinkles appropriate for his age.
- Hair color
- White
- Distinguishing features
-
- Large mustache
- Gray hair
- Elderly appearance
- Iconic items
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- Hero Suit
- Conductor's Baton
- Hat
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Proud
- Detailed personality
- Self-proclaimed 'Hero of the Great Turf War' with dignity, a kind grandfatherly figure watching over his grandchildren the Squid Sisters. Takes pride in his longevity and enjoys sun-drying.
- Keywords
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- Dignified
- Proud
- Grandfather
- Kind
- Eccentric
- Motto
- The Great Turf War is our pride
- Talents
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- Tactical Command
- Experienced Combat Techniques
- Longevity
- Leadership
- Skills
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- Turf War Tactics
- Hero Suit Operation
- Troop Command
- Motivation
- To protect the glory of the Great Turf War and pass techniques and traditions to the younger generation.
- Habits
- Prone to getting carried away and telling boastful stories. Maintains longevity through sun-drying (exposing his body to the sun).
- Favorite foods
- Squid, Seafood
- Favorite places
- Squid Tree, Octo Valley
History
- Backstory
- Hero who fought as commander of the Squidbeak Splatoon in the Great Turf War 100 years ago. Now spends time near the manhole as the Squid Sisters' grandfather. Renowned as a hero of the war against the Octarians, but forgotten in modern times.
- Debut date
- May 28, 2015
- Work title
- Splatoon
- Media type
- Game
Hero of the Great Turf War
- Significant event
- Hero of the Great Turf War
- Description
- Played an active role in the legendary Turf War 100 years ago, serving as commander of the Squidbeak Splatoon.
Hero Mode Appearance
- Significant event
- Hero Mode Appearance
- Description
- Appears in Splatoon's Hero Mode, commanding the player and providing the Hero Suit.
Revealed as Squid Sisters' Grandfather
- Significant event
- Revealed as Squid Sisters' Grandfather
- Description
- Revealed to be the grandfather of the popular unit Squid Sisters.
Relationships
Callie
Grandparent
Granddaughter. Squid Sisters' carefree member.
Marie
Grandparent
Granddaughter. Squid Sisters' laid-back member.
Squidbeak Splatoon Agent 1
Teammate
Legendary comrade who fought together.
Squidbeak Splatoon Agent 2
Teammate
Legendary comrade who fought together.
Squidbeak Splatoon
Squidbeak Splatoon: leader
Media appearances
Splatoon
Game / Supporting
2015 Wii U
Splatoon 2
Game / Supporting
2017 Nintendo Switch
Splatoon 3
Game / Supporting
2022 Nintendo Switch
Splatoon
Manga / Supporting
Voice cast and creators
Masato Yokota
- Voice actor
- Masato Yokota
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Splatoon (Wii U version)
- Notes
- Original Captain Cuttlefish voice
Nintendo Information Development Division Production Department 2nd Group
- Creator name
- Nintendo Information Development Division Production Department 2nd Group
- Role
- Original author
unknown
- Creator name
- unknown
- Role
- Character designer
Related goods
Captain Cuttlefish amiibo Figure
- Item name
- Captain Cuttlefish amiibo Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Sold out