Twenty One Pilots - Chlorine - (official Video)

The video depicts Tyler and cleaning and filling a dirty swimming pool with water and chlorine. As they work, they are watched by Ned, a white, furry creature with antlers and bat-like ears.

The act of adding chlorine symbolizes the painful but necessary process of songwriting, which "cleanses dark impulses". twenty one pilots - Chlorine (Official Video)

Ned has since become a central icon for the band, inspiring extensive fan art and even official merchandise. The video depicts Tyler and cleaning and filling

The official music video for , released on January 22, 2019, serves as a poignant visual metaphor for the creative process and mental health. Directed by Mark C. Eshleman of Reel Bear Media, the video introduced the fan-favorite character Ned , a small creature representing Tyler Joseph 's creativity. Narrative and Visual Metaphors Ned has since become a central icon for

Watch the official music video for Chlorine to see the debut of Ned and the visual representation of Tyler Joseph's creative process: twenty one pilots - Chlorine (Official Video) twenty one pilots YouTube• Jan 22, 2019

As of early 2026, it has surpassed 646 million views on YouTube .