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Portrait of the Pirate Captain
Creature · Built-in

Pirate Captain

Medium Humanoid, any non-lawful

  • Medium difficulty
  • CR 3
  • Melee
  • Support

A sea-raider in a salt-stained coat who keeps the crew loyal with gold, rum and the threat of the plank.

Statistics

Armor Class
15 (leather coat)
Hit Points
65 (10d8 + 20)
Speed
Walk 30 ft
Challenge
CR 3 · 700 XP
Size
Medium — Takes one map cell: most people and wolves.
Skills
Acrobatics +5, Intimidation +4
Languages
Common
STR14+2
DEX17+3
CON14+2
INT12+1
WIS12+1
CHA15+2

Attacks

Multiattack

Cutlass × 2, Throwing Knife

Cutlass Melee

+5 to hit · Reach 5 ft (1 map cell)

Damage: 1d8 + 3 slashing

Throwing Knife Melee

+5 to hit · Reach 5 ft (1 map cell)

Damage: 1d4 + 3 piercing

Abilities

Sea Legs At will

GM guidance: fights as well on a pitching deck or in the rigging as on dry land.

Captain's Orders At will

GM guidance: pirates that can hear it fight on even when the battle turns.

Defenses

No special resistances, immunities or vulnerabilities.

Environment & tags

Environments
Coastal, Urban
Groups
Humanoids, Aquatic
Tags
humanoid, criminal, water, leader

Loot

Carries

Possible loot