Ocho OctoPhones
TheOcho OctoPhones areheadgear inSplatoon 3.
They are a 1-star item produced byForge and come with the primaryabilityOpening Gambit.They can be purchased fromNaut Couture for
3,000 or fromSplatNet 3 Shop for
6,000.
Appearance
The Ocho Octophones are a pair of red headphones with a structure resembling the number 8 connecting their housing to the headband. The housing feautures a printed Forge logo. The hinges and ear cups are gold, while cushions and drivers are black.
Splatoon 3
Abilities
The Ocho OctoPhones come withOpening Gambit as the primaryability when purchased from a shop or ordered fromMurch, which, being exclusive to the main slot ofHeadgear, prevents the wearer from also havingComeback,Last-Ditch Effort, orTenacity. When purchased fromSplatNet 3, they come with any other primary ability normally available to Headgear. As a 1-star item, the Ocho OctoPhones come with two additional slots for secondary abilities. The star level may be increased withSuper Sea Snails for 1 (second), 5 (third), 10 (fourth), or 20 (fifth) Super Sea Snails per star, or by purchasing additional copies of them from Naut Couture for 30,000 (second), 50,000 (third), 100,000 (fourth), or 200,000 (fifth) Cash per star. Increasing the star level to 2 stars will add another secondary ability slot for a total 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. Sincethey are made by theForgegear brand, they have a higher chance of rollingSpecial Power Up and a lower chance of rollingInk Saver (Sub) to fill their secondary ability slot.
Gallery
Worn by the Octoling
The same Octoling, from the side.
Worn by theOctoling on the left
Worn by the Octoling with the.96 Gal
Worn by theInkling on the right.
Front view.
Back view.
Worn by an Octoling on the.96 GalTableturf Battle card.
Worn by an Octoling on theTrizookaTableturf Battle card.
Octophones fromSplatoon 3: Splatlands wearing the Ocho OctoPhones.
Trivia
- This piece of gear was available in theSplatoon 3 Splatfest World Premiere.
- Both the name and color of the Ocho Octophones may be referencingSplatoon 2'sStudio Octophones, a gift for purchasing theOcto Expansion.
- They are worn by the primaryOctoling on thegame's cover, along with the.96 Gal,Seahorse Shoreliner andU Jellys.
- These headphones are almost identical to theOcho OctoPhones Blancos except for their color and default ability.
Etymology
Ocho is Spanish for the number eight, referencing the figure-8 shape on both sides of the headphones.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ミミタコ8 Mimi Tako Hachi[note 1] | Ears Octopus 8 | |
| Octo-koptelefoon 8X | Octo headphones 8X | |
| Casque écho Octa | Octo echo headphones | |
| 8X-Kopfhörer | 8X Headphones | |
| Octocuffie rosse | Red octophones | |
| Красные осьмофоны Krasnye os'mofony | Red octophones | |
| Audífonos octoestéreo | Octa-stereo headphones | |
| Auriculares octoestéreo | Octa-stereo headphones | |
| 耳朵章鱼8 ěrduǒ zhāngyú 8 (Mandarin) | Ear Octopus 8 | |
| 耳朵章魚8 ěrduǒ zhāngyú 8 (Mandarin) | Ear Octopus 8 | |
| 귀 딱지 8 gwi ttagji 8 | - |
Translation notes
- ↑Mimi tako is short for 耳にたこができるmimi ni tako ga dekiru (literally "callus in one's ears", a pun on たこtako meaning both "octopus" and "callus"), a Japanese idiom which means the speaker no longer wants to hear something.
See also
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