Pirate Captain (MM'25) in Dungeons & Dragons 5e
Monster Manual (5.5e), 2025
Pirate Captain (MM'25) CR: 6
STR
10 +0
DEX
18 +4
CON
14 +2
INT
10 +0
WIS
14 +2
CHA
17 +3
Acrobatics +7, Perception +5
Passive Perception 15
Actions
Multiattack. The pirate makes three attacks, using Rapier or Pistol in any combination.
Rapier. Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft, one target. 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, one target. Hit: 15 (2d10 + 4) Piercing damage.
Bonus Actions
Captain's Charm. Wisdom Saving Throw: DC 14, one creature the pirate can see within 30 feet. Failure: The target has the Charmed condition until the start of the pirate's next turn.
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.
Suggested Environments
Any climate; Aquatic, coastal, & urban terrain
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