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Corsair Cove Principles Database

Filter path buildings, point gates, and ship classes by the effect you need.

Original Principles compass labeled north, east, south, and west
All four paths can be pursued; the tool compares unlocks instead of ranking them.
Table of contents

Compass paths

Compare unlocks without a tier list

Select a Principle to follow its direction, ship class, focus, and five milestone buildings.

North · Prowler

Notoriety

Reputation, haven life, and daring

  1. 0 points

    Gambling Den

    Production bonus for Coin

  2. 3 points

    Classy Banner

    Increases Cohesion capacity

  3. 7 points

    Entertainer's Guildhall

    Improves All Hands on Deck

  4. 12 points

    Voodoo Shack

    Adds an event option

  5. 20 points

    Ocean Colosseum

    Resurrects Crew lost in events

Corsair Cove has four Pirate Principle paths. You can pursue one, mix adjacent paths for hybrid ships, or progress through all four.

Notoriety

Notoriety centers on reputation, a lively haven, and Prowler-class ships. Its building line includes the Gambling Den, Cabaret, Statue, Entertainer's Guildhall, Voodoo Shack, and Ocean Colosseum.

Empire

Empire emphasizes strength, allies, defense, and Destroyer-class ships. Its line includes the Salvage Dock, Mercenaries' Guildhall, Spy Nest, Brawler Arena, and Military Fortress.

Seafaring

Seafaring focuses on discovery, movement, ship support, and Hunter-class ships. Its line includes the Crow's Nest, Shrine of the Sea, Cartographer, Shipwrights' Guildhall, Quartermaster, and Great Lighthouse.

Wealth

Wealth focuses on trade, Coin, goods, and Reaver-class ships. Its line includes the Trading Post, Bounty Hunters' Guildhall, Loan Shark, Grand Market, and Golden Palace.

The explorer above compares effects and point gates. It does not rank one path above another.

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