What is the meaning of the symbols on the Arrowhead in the season 3 intro?

What is the meaning of the symbols on the Arrowhead in the season 3 intro? - Woods Covered With Snow

In the Arrow season 3 starting and ending intro, the Arrowhead got changed from plain to thicker one with symbols embodied on it, as depicted below

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Is there any deep meaning/symbolism behind those symbols or is it just for styling?



Best Answer

It was a nod to the later episodes, The arrowhead was similar to the stencil used for branding him by Ra's al Ghul , below is the side by side comparison:

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There were instances in season 3 where the logo got changed to something else:

In season 3 episode 7 "Draw Back Your bow" the title arrowhead logo was that of Cupid's heart shape arrow. In season 3 episode 8 "The Brave and The Bold" Lightning was added to the logo as the Flash guest starred. In season 3 episode 14 "The Return" the arrowhead logo reverted to the season 2 arrowhead when Slade Wilson returned. - IMDb

This trend was continued for the 4th season

with new arrowhead logo resembling his new superhero name:
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What are the arrow symbols represent?

Arrow tattoos naturally represent the ideas of struggle and triumph thanks to its use as a tool and weapon. A design that features an arrow being pulled back on a bow represents tension, conflict, or life struggle. On the other hand, an arrow resting on a bow may instead represent the achievement of peace and calm.

What is the symbol of Arrowhead?

Native American Indians believed that wearing an arrowhead pendant is a symbol of strength and protection. It is likewise known as an icon of courage, giving protection to anyone who wears it around their neck.

How many different types of arrowheads are there?

There are various kinds of arrowheads designed by the Native Americans. Around 1,200 types have been recorded to date. The identification of these arrowheads would let you learn more about the history and way of life of the people who made and used them, which could have dated back thousands of years ago.



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