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Monster · SRD 5.2.1

Pirate Captain

Medium humanoid, neutral

Armor Class
17
Hit Points
84 (13d8)
Speed
30 ft.
STR
10 (+0)
DEX
18 (+4)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
17 (+3)
Senses
passive perception 15
Languages
Common plus one other language
Challenge
6 (2,300 XP)

Actions

Multiattack. The pirate makes three attacks, using Rapier or Pistol in any combination.

Rapier. Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) Piercing damage, and the pirate has Advantage on the next attack roll it makes before the end of this turn.

Pistol. Ranged Attack Roll: +7, range 30/90 ft. Hit: 15 (2d10 + 4) Piercing damage.

Medium humanoid, neutral

Actions

Multiattack

The pirate makes three attacks, using Rapier or Pistol in any combination.

Rapier

Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) Piercing damage, and the pirate has Advantage on the next attack roll it makes before the end of this turn.

Pistol

Ranged Attack Roll: +7, range 30/90 ft. Hit: 15 (2d10 + 4) Piercing damage.

Reactions

Riposte

Trigger: The pirate is hit by a melee attack roll while holding a weapon. Response: The pirate adds 3 to its AC against that attack, possibly causing it to miss. On a miss, the pirate makes one Rapier attack against the triggering creature if within range.

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This work includes material from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 (“SRD 5.2.1”) by Wizards of the Coast LLC, available at https://www.dndbeyond.com/srd. The SRD 5.2.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.

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srd-5.2.1 · Version 1.0.0 · Updated Jul 9, 2026