27 Facts About Snake Eyes

1. Snake Eyes is known for having his trademark mask on at all times.

2. Snake Eyes is highly skilled in edged weapons, and he's particularly a master swordsman, never leaving for a mission without his Mikimoto Japanese sword.

3. Snake Eyes is one of the 12 celestial animals of Chinese Zodiac, in the Chinese calendar.

4. Snake Eyes has grown under his watch and forged himself through trials of Big Boss' creation.

5. Snake Eyes will drop a special anthem for the couples during his gig.

6. Since then, Snake Eyes has chosen to take a vow of silence.

7. Snake Eyes battles the young Thomas Arashikage, who attacks him for stealing food.

8. Snake Eyes appeared in the Sigma 6 comic book, released by Devil's Due Publishing with direct connection to animated series.

9. In one episode, when Snake Eyes is fighting Storm Shadow, his visor breaks and it appears that he has blonde hair, blue eyes, and a scar near his eye as a result of a training accident.

10. Snake Eyes is shot in the throat by Zartan, to prevent him from warning their master, resulting in his becoming mute.

11. Snake Eyes gives Kamakura a sword named "Tatsuwashi", and battles Storm Shadow as well as several of the new Cobra Ninjas.

12. Snake Eyes is a part of the team that goes to rescue Scarlett after she is taken hostage by Zartan, but their relationship is not fully explored.

13. Snake Eyes continues to appear with his face wrapped in bandages throughout the first storyline.

14. Snake Eyes eventually heads to Manhattan, NYC, to meet his old mentor, who helps him heal his mind after his defeat.

15. Snake Eyes heads to Seattle where he finds Mainframe, and gives him the hard drive that Scarlett requested, containing information about Springfield.

16. Snake Eyes appears briefly fighting several of the Cobra-La Royal Guards.

17. Snake Eyes is terribly scarred, and loses his voice, when a Cobra Commander-controlled Starscream shoots Cover Girl's missile tank out from under him.

18. Snake Eyes returns to active duty, and investigates a medical facility with Stalker and Scarlett, where they find a fatally injured Scalpel.

19. Snake Eyes finds her on Destro's submarine in the Pacific Ocean, and succeeds in rescuing her, but Destro escapes, and Snake Eyes dies during the operation.

20. Snake Eyes reveals that both he and Scarlett had implanted tracking devices in one another, and that only they know the frequencies.

21. Snake Eyes helps Storm Shadow defeat Red Ninja leader Sei Tin, but the mission is a failure.

22. Snake Eyes agreed to accompany Cobra Commander, but at the last minute refused to go along with the plan.

23. Snake Eyes was released in a Wal-Mart exclusive wave of 12 inch figures, packaged with the Arashikage Cycle.

24. Snake Eyes has had several apprentices, including Kamakura, Tiger Claw, and Jinx.

25. Since then, Snake Eyes has had extensive plastic surgery to repair the damage, but his vocal cords cannot be repaired.

26. Snake Eyes is an expert in all NATO and Warsaw Pact small arms, and a black belt in 12 different fighting systems.

27. Snake Eyes has undergone drill sergeant training, and is a former US Army Special Forces and Delta Force operator.