Fresh ink. Your own identity.

Splatoon OC Maker

A bold palette, a tentacle silhouette and a piece of gear that feels like yours.

Build an original character here, then explore new poses and views.

HEIC, JPEG, PNG or WebP · Up to 40 MB

Your original character
View & pose
Outfit & identity

Three styles. One fresh starting point.

Choose a concept, then make the hair, ink, clothing and equipment yours.

Original octopus-inspired adult with berry tentacle hair, cream utility vest and a homemade ink roller

Coda

A berry-haired roller tinkerer with a utility vest and lemon ink accents.

Original squid-inspired adult with swept teal tentacles, an orange windbreaker and a custom toy ink shooter

Mako

A seafoam-haired shooter enthusiast with an orange windbreaker and a quick grin.

Original octopus-inspired adult jumping with cobalt tentacle braids, pink sneakers and two toy ink sprayers

Lilt

A cobalt-haired dual-sprayer athlete, caught in a bright airborne dodge.

AI-generated original examples. A concept fills the form; it does not automatically upload the example image.

Splatoon OC ideas: pick the ink before the gear

Splatoon OC ideas can start with a color pairing and a personality: a seafoam-and-orange gear tinkerer, a cobalt-and-pink street athlete, or a berry-and-lemon roller collector. Your Splatoon OC gets a recognizable identity that carries through the tentacle hair, outfit and equipment.

Coda pairs berry-purple ink with lemon accents, a cream utility vest and oversized sneakers. Try your own contrast: seafoam and orange, cobalt and pink, or a quieter outfit with one vivid ink color.

Full-body artwork brings the tentacle silhouette, shoes and custom gear together. Ink effects turn that design into a lively profile image or story illustration, while a street scene gives your character a place in a world of your own.

A Splatoon character creator starts with personality

Is your character a meticulous gear tinkerer, a quick-footed teammate or a streetwear collector? One role gives the outfit and prop a reason to exist.

Choose original clothing, a custom ink-sport tool and a pose in Builder, or describe them in Prompt. The result is a fan-character illustration for your own story or profile, rather than an item you can import into the game.

Before you make a splash

Can I create an image directly on this page?

Yes. Choose a species inspiration, tentacle hairstyle, ink palette and original gear in Builder, or write your own idea in Prompt. Choose a model, check its credit quote and generate here. Changing choices or loading a concept does not spend credits.

Can I make an Inkling- or Octoling-inspired character?

Yes. Choose either inspiration or invent your own sea-creature character. Give the face, hairstyle, outfit and sporting equipment original details rather than copying an official character.

Can I customize the hair, clothing and equipment?

Yes. Use the visible hair, ink and gear choices, then open Outfit & identity for the name, appearance and clothing. Custom choices accept your own descriptions. Prompt stays saved separately when you switch back to Builder or try a sample.

Can I choose a clean character image or ink effects?

Yes. Plain character requests a white background without scenery or splashes. Ink effects adds color around the silhouette. Street scene asks for an original urban setting, rather than a recognizable game map.

Can I make action poses and three views?

Yes. Choose Full body, Portrait, Action or Three views. After a successful result, Prepare three views uses your generated character as a reference and restores its submitted design. Review the reference-capable model and credit quote, then generate. Facial features, hands and small accessories can still vary, so inspect each view.

Is it free to try?

Browsing and editing settings are free. Eligible new accounts receive 40 bonus credits once, with no expiry. Sign in to generate. Each new image uses the model and credit quote shown in the workspace.

Can I continue my character in a video?

A successful owned image can open the image-to-video workspace. Give it a motion description, choose a video model and review the separate credit quote before submitting. The result is an illustration or video, not a playable character imported into the game.

Is this an official Nintendo tool?

No. This independent fan-character tool is not affiliated with or endorsed by Nintendo. The examples are original AI-generated concepts, not official characters, screenshots or game assets.

Independent fan tool. No official Nintendo artwork is used in these examples. Visit the official Splatoon website for the games.

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