Duck Duck Sleuth

**Debut** | TBA

**Duck Duck Sleuth** is the Simplicitrix/Stabilized Simplicitrix's DNA sample of a Tevideo from the planet Anatidaeborough.

## Appearance

Duck Duck Sleuth is a small duck-like alien with humanoid proportions, with bluish white feathers on his head, dark blue feathers from the neck down, a pair of feathers emerging from the back of his head, one cyan and one dark blue, and a orange-yellow beak and feet with dark orange webbings between his toes. Duck Duck Sleuth has small oval-shaped eyes with large black pupils, the right one featuring a small monocle, while wearing a brown and tan deerstalker cap typically associated with detectives, an old-fashioned gray coat over his red vest and tan undershirt, and a small gray pipe on the further right side of his head between his duckbill.

Duck Duck Sleuth wears the Simplicitrix on the end of his smoking pipe.

## Powers

* Duck Duck Sleuth has a natural instinct towards detecting and solving mysteries, having an incredibly keen when it comes towards spotting miniscule details, locating clues, and deducing photographic evidence through even the briefest of visual examination.
* Duck Duck Sleuth has a specialized pair of lens over his eyes that grants him microscopic vision that gives his vision the preporties of a magnifying lens and a telescope, allowing him to see tiny details further up close.
* Duck Duck Sleuth has a limited form of lie detection, as his keen eye allows him to be able to recognize the slightest of micro expressions in order for him to deduce whenever someone may be lying or not.
* Duck Duck Sleuth has enhanced intelligence when it comes to criminology, interrogation, researching, and surveillance.

## Weaknesses

* Unlike Alanyze, who more so excels in crime scene investigation, Duck Duck Sleuth is a detective transformation that is much better suited for uncovering the presence of clues and examining them in very fine detail, thus making him one not suited for combat.
* Duck Duck Sleuth's lie detection is very limited in nature, requiring visual examination of the face of whoever he is questioning in order to monitor their expressions, while even then, he can only have a general idea if they are lying.
* Duck Duck Sleuth's knowledge about interrogation is more so beneficial for others, as his appearance doesn't make him very intimidating, unless he was confronting someone with ornithophobia.

## Etymology

* Duck Duck Sleuth's name is a play on "duck duck goose" and "sleuth," meaning someone who investigates crimes.
* Duck Duck Sleuth's species name is the Latin translation of "I see you," a nod towards Anatidaephobia, the fear of constantly being watched by a duck.
* Duck Duck Sleuth planet name is a play on "Antidae," the biological family of water birds, including ducks, and "borough," a type of town in reference to the city of Duckburg from *DuckTales*.

## Trivia

* Duck Duck Sleuth was partially inspired by *DuckTales*.
* Duck Duck Sleuth's blue and white color scheme references Quaquaval from *Pokémon Scarlet and Violet*.
* Duck Duck Sleuth's base uses the *Superman The Animated Series* design of the villain Mr. Mxyzptlk.
* Duck Duck Sleuth's pipe Simplicitrix placement was inspired by the cigar placement of Cement Shoes.