Re: Why did Rumple’s skin turn green and scaly? Home › Forums › Once Upon a Time › Character discussion › Why did Rumple’s skin turn green and scaly? › Re: Why did Rumple’s skin turn green and scaly? May 10, 2013 at 12:55 am #192632 laurieanneParticipant I have wondered this many times. And there is a great deal of change in Rumple’s appearance AS the Dark One. Zoso may have had the power longer so it may have worn off a little? [adrotate group="5"]