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Rolex Nicknames Guide: Batman, Pepsi, Hulk & Every Nickname Explained

Rolex collectors use nicknames to identify specific dial and bezel color combinations. Knowing these nicknames is essential for searching eBay effectively — a "Rolex Batman" search returns the exact GMT-Master II you want, while a generic search returns thousands of irrelevant results. This guide covers every major Rolex nickname with reference numbers, current prices, and direct search links.

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Every Rolex Nickname: Reference Numbers, Colors & Prices

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Batman

22.2K/mo searches

GMT-Master II126710BLNR

Colors: Blue & Black bezel

Previous ref: 116710BLNR

The blue and black Cerachrom bezel evokes Batman's dark color scheme. The current 126710BLNR on Jubilee bracelet is one of the most sought-after GMTs.

$14,000 – $19,000Search eBay

Pepsi

22.2K/mo searches

GMT-Master II126710BLRO

Colors: Red & Blue bezel

Previous ref: 16710 (aluminum)

The iconic red and blue bezel resembles the Pepsi logo. This is the most in-demand GMT-Master II and commands the highest premiums.

$18,000 – $24,000Search eBay

Hulk

12.1K/mo searches

Submariner116610LV

Colors: Green dial & Green bezel

The all-green Submariner — both dial and bezel are green. Discontinued in 2020, making it increasingly collectible and valuable.

$17,000 – $23,000Search eBay

Kermit

3.6K/mo searches

Submariner126610LV / 16610LV

Colors: Green bezel & Black dial

Green bezel with a black dial — named after Kermit the Frog. The original 16610LV (2003) was the first Submariner with a green bezel.

$14,000 – $18,000Search eBay

Coke

2.9K/mo searches

GMT-Master II16710

Colors: Red & Black bezel

Previous ref: 16760

The red and black aluminum bezel insert on the vintage GMT-Master II. Highly collectible as a discontinued vintage reference.

$12,000 – $16,000Search eBay

Root Beer

4.4K/mo searches

GMT-Master II126711CHNR

Colors: Brown & Black bezel

Previous ref: 16713 (vintage)

The brown and black Cerachrom bezel on the two-tone Rolesor (steel and Everose gold) GMT-Master II. Named for its warm brown tones.

$15,000 – $20,000Search eBay

Sprite

3.6K/mo searches

GMT-Master II126720VTNR

Colors: Green & Black bezel

The green and black Cerachrom bezel on the left-handed GMT-Master II. Features a crown on the left side of the case. Named for the Sprite soda colors.

$16,000 – $22,000Search eBay

Smurf

3.6K/mo searches

Submariner116619LB

Colors: Blue dial & Blue bezel (White gold)

The all-blue Submariner in 18K white gold. Named after the Smurfs cartoon characters. One of the most expensive Submariner variants.

$30,000 – $40,000Search eBay

Starbucks

Submariner126610LV

Colors: Green bezel & Black dial

An alternate nickname for the current-production green bezel/black dial Submariner. The green-and-black color scheme resembles the Starbucks logo. Also called the Kermit.

$14,000 – $18,000Search eBay

Wimbledon

DatejustVarious (36/41mm)

Colors: Slate dial with green Roman numerals

The Datejust with a slate gray dial and green Roman numeral hour markers. Named after the Wimbledon tennis tournament where Rolex is the official timekeeper.

$9,000 – $14,000Search eBay

Panda

Daytona116500LN (white dial)

Colors: White dial with black subdials

Previous ref: 6263 (vintage)

The Daytona with a white dial and black chronograph subdials, resembling a panda's face. The reverse — black dial with white subdials — is called the Reverse Panda.

$28,000 – $40,000Search eBay

Quick Reference Table

NicknameModelReferenceColorseBay Price
BatmanGMT-Master II126710BLNRBlue & Black bezel$14,000 – $19,000
PepsiGMT-Master II126710BLRORed & Blue bezel$18,000 – $24,000
HulkSubmariner116610LVGreen dial & Green bezel$17,000 – $23,000
KermitSubmariner126610LV / 16610LVGreen bezel & Black dial$14,000 – $18,000
CokeGMT-Master II16710Red & Black bezel$12,000 – $16,000
Root BeerGMT-Master II126711CHNRBrown & Black bezel$15,000 – $20,000
SpriteGMT-Master II126720VTNRGreen & Black bezel$16,000 – $22,000
SmurfSubmariner116619LBBlue dial & Blue bezel (White gold)$30,000 – $40,000
StarbucksSubmariner126610LVGreen bezel & Black dial$14,000 – $18,000
WimbledonDatejustVarious (36/41mm)Slate dial with green Roman numerals$9,000 – $14,000
PandaDaytona116500LN (white dial)White dial with black subdials$28,000 – $40,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Rolex nicknames?
Rolex nicknames are informal names given by collectors to specific models based on their dial or bezel colors. For example, the GMT-Master II with a blue/black bezel is called the 'Batman,' while the red/blue bezel version is the 'Pepsi.' These nicknames are widely used on eBay, forums, and by dealers to identify specific configurations quickly.
What is a Rolex Batman?
The Rolex Batman is the GMT-Master II reference 126710BLNR (and previously 116710BLNR) with a blue and black Cerachrom ceramic bezel. The nickname comes from the Batman color scheme. Pre-owned prices on eBay range from $14,000 to $19,000 for the current reference.
What is a Rolex Pepsi?
The Rolex Pepsi is the GMT-Master II reference 126710BLRO with a red and blue Cerachrom ceramic bezel, resembling the Pepsi logo colors. It's one of the most in-demand Rolex sports watches with pre-owned eBay prices of $18,000 to $24,000.
What is a Rolex Hulk vs Kermit vs Starbucks?
The Hulk (116610LV) has both a green dial AND green bezel — discontinued in 2020, it's highly collectible. The Kermit (16610LV/126610LV) has a green bezel but black dial — named after Kermit the Frog. The Starbucks is another name sometimes used for the 126610LV (current Kermit) due to the green-and-black color scheme resembling the Starbucks logo.
Which Rolex nickname holds its value best?
The Pepsi (GMT-Master II 126710BLRO) and Hulk (Submariner 116610LV) have shown the strongest value retention. The Hulk, being discontinued, has actually appreciated above its original retail price. The Pepsi consistently trades well above retail due to extreme demand and limited supply at authorized dealers.

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