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Gangplank
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Legacy Vault
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- After surviving the attack, Gangplank is seen without his regular outfit and is heavily damaged from the incident.
- His weapons can all be seen in his splash art including the behind his back and his signature crushed in his metal grip.
- His prosthetic metal arm is attached to .
- He might be referencing John Silver from Treasure Planet.
- His was directly tweaked for the first splash art of his skin.
- This skin shares the Trick-or-Treat theme with:
- ...and others
- He might be referencing the Flying Dutchman or the Ghost Pirate LeChuck.
- This skin shares the Day Job theme with:
- ...and others
- He might be referencing Popeye.
- This skin shares the Toy Box theme with:
- He was released in celebration of Snowdown Showdown 2011 along with:
- His animations were deliberately made to be toy-like, the most iconic of which is his arm doing a full rotation around his shoulder joint upon casting .
- This skin shares the Legacy theme with:
- ...and others
- He references the eponymous Colonial militiamen.
- This skin shares the Commando theme with:
- The figure in the background appears to be .
- He was released in celebration of the Brazilian Server's launch.
- His Brazilian voiceover indicates his inspiration from The Elite Squad.
- He might be referencing Che Guevara and/or The Expendables.
- He resembles John Price from Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.
- While on the PBE, used to have him eat pineapples and bananas instead of oranges.
- A helicopter can be heard and its lights can be seen for the duration.
marked area depicts a Sea Serpent instead of .
- When at attention. , he stands
- This skin shares the Wonders of the World theme with:
- ...and others
- He was released in celebration of the first anniversary of the Turkish Server's launch.
- He references Hayreddin Barbarossa.
- He has his own Turkish voiceover by Zafer Algöz.
- This skin shares the Bilgewater: Burning Tides theme with:
- ...and others
- He embodies the Reaver King he was before, during, and right before the end of Burning Tides.
- He might have been inspired by Blackbeard from the Golden Age of Piracy.
- Rejected names for this skin include 'Dread Gangplank', 'Dread Pirate Gangplank' and 'Marauder Gangplank'.[1]
- This skin shares the Dreadnova theme with:
- He might be referencing Arcturus Mengsk from StarCraft.
- He resembles Kano from Mortal Kombat and/or Cable from the Marvel Earth 616 universe..
- His teaser video resembles the scene from Return of the Jedi in which Palpatine is seen sitting in front of a glass window with space being in the background and telling Luke Skyswalker to let the hate flow through him.
- Rejected names for this skin include 'Black Sun Gangplank', 'Umbra Syndicate Gangplank' and 'METEOR Gangplank'.[2]
- This skin shares the Pool Party theme with:
- ...and others
- In his splash art, , , , and can be seen inside the pool. along with ,
- This skin shares the World Champions: 2019 theme with:
- He was released in celebration of FunPlus Phoenix winning the Season 2019 World Championship along with:
- This skin seems to have been inspired by popular Japanese superhero TV shows such as Super Sentai and Kamen Rider.
- He represents GimGoon.
- The idea for the thought up by GimGoon himself and displays his signature. animation was
- This skin shares the Ruined theme with:
- This skin is his canon appearance in the Ruined King game.
- This skin shares the PROJECT theme with:
- ...and others