Captain Blackwake
Smuggler king of the south coast. His grotto is full of gold, cannon and men who owe him.
Level 37Melee + pistol shotBoss
Stats
- HP
- 6000
- Attack
- 38
- Defence
- 18
- Range
- 1 tile
- Attacks every
- 1.8s
- XP
- 14000
- Speed
- 1.8 tiles/s
- Notices you at
- 5 tiles
- Gives up after
- 9 tiles
Elites (3.5% of spawns, never bosses) have ×2.5 HP, ×1.35 attack and +3 defence, give ×3 XP and drop loot twice with ×3 rarity chances. Each also rolls two elite traits.
Special moves
- Out of reach, up to 6 tiles away: pistol shot every 4s or more, at 0.9× damage. Running away isn't safe
- Stamps every 6.5s, hitting everything within 2 tiles for 1.5× damage
- Enrages below 45% health and attacks every 1.2s
- Never moves from its spot
Drops
GP: 100% chance of 5,550 GP–11100
| Item | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
 Blackwake's Cutlass | 8%(one of “legend”) | 1 |
 Blackwake's Compass | 8%(one of “legend”) | 1 |
 Polly | 2% | 1 |
 Diamond | 60% | 1–2 |
 Clue Scroll (hard) | 40% | 1 |
 Corsair Coat | 25% | 1 |
 Battered Spyglass | 30% | 1 |
 Smuggler's Strongbox | 25% | 1 |
Gear can roll Fine, Rare or Epic. Your first kill guarantees at least a Rare. Items marked “one of” share a single roll: at most one of them drops.
Where to find it
| Region | Area | Levels | At once | Respawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Smugglers' Caves | Blackwake's grotto | 34–38 | 1 | 900s |
Bestiary milestones
| Rank | Kills | Lasting bonus |
|---|---|---|
| ★ Novice | 1 | +3% damage against it |
| ★★ Hunter | 5 | +4% less damage from it |
| ★★★ Veteran | 15 | +15% rare find chance from it |
| ★★★★ Expert | 40 | +8% XP from it |
| ★★★★★ Slayer | 100 | +7% damage against it |
Reaching Slayer also earns the title “Captain Blackwake Slayer”.
Quests and tasks
| Quest | Kills needed |
|---|---|
| The Smuggler King | 1 |