Where was Agent 4 in Octo Expansion?

Agent 4 was not directly involved in the Octo Expansion, as the story of Octo Expansion revolves around Agent 8, who was stranded in the Deepsea Metro after being attacked by an unknown third party. During this time, Agent 4 was already in Inkopolis, completing various missions in Octo Canyon to retrieve stolen Zapfish and aid Marie in her quest to save the Great Zapfish and her cousin Callie.

Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

1. Is Agent 4 older than 3?: Based on Marie’s dialogue, Agent 4 is two years older than Agent 3, who was about 14 years old during the events of Splatoon and around 16 years old during Splatoon 2, making Agent 4 at least 18 years old.
2. Is Agent 4 mute?: Agent 4 is silent and does not show much personality in-game, but according to official sources, they are the type of person who “goes with the flow, even when the waters are raging”.
3. Is Agent 4 a guy or a girl?: Agent 4 is a female Inkling with a bob-cut and yellow tentacles.

Agent 3 and Agent 8

4. What happened to Agent 3 in Octo Expansion?: Agent 3 was not directly involved in Octo Expansion, but Agent 8 teamed up with Cap’n Cuttlefish to collect the four thangs and escape the Deepsea Metro.
5. Is Agent 3 a guy or a girl?: Agent 3 was born female but can change gender, and as a member of the Provision Squad, Agent 3 can choose whichever gender they prefer.
6. Why is Agent 3 captain?: Agent 3 was promoted to Captain after Cap’n Cuttlefish retired as head of the New Squidbeak Splatoon, and now wears Cuttlefish’s old Cap of Legend and poncho.
7. Does Agent 8 have PTSD?: Yes, Agent 8 has PTSD due to her horrible experience in the Deepsea Metro, which causes her to have nightmares, bad flashbacks, and panic attacks.

Other Agents and Characters

8. Who is Agent 7?: Agent 7 is the main character in Splatoon 3, who joins the Squidbeak Splatoon to stop Sheldon from taking over Inkopolis city.
9. Why is Agent 8 not Agent 5?: There are no Agent 5, 6, or 7, and Agent 8 is the 10,008th person to try and get to the promised land, but Cap’n Cuttlefish calls her Agent 8 for simplicity.
10. Is Agent 8 in Splatoon 3?: Yes, Agent 8 will return in Splatoon 3 as part of the Side Order DLC expansion.

Game Information

11. Does Agent 3 have a name?: Agent 3’s real name is never revealed, as it is initially dependent on the name of the player’s system, but Cap’n Cuttlefish gave Agent 3 their designation because Agent 1 and Agent 2 are Callie and Marie, respectively.
12. How old is Frye in Splatoon 3?: Frye was 22 years old in early concept art in The Art of Splatoon 3.
13. Is Captain Splatoon 3 a girl?: Agent 3, also known as Captain, can be either male or female, depending on the player’s choice of customization.

Game Series and Characters

14. Is Splatoon 4 a thing?: There is no official announcement from Nintendo about Splatoon 4, but there are rumors about a potential new game in the series, Splatoon: Splativerse.
15. How do Octolings get sanitized?: Sanitized Octarians are created by Commander Tartar using blended ink, and subjects are tested through the Kamabo Co. underground research facilities to aid in the ink’s creation.