Windrose Wiki

Windrose's world difficulty is set at world creation and applies globally. Four presets (Calm Waters, High Seas, Storm's Edge, Captain's Choice) plus custom modifiers up to 500%.

Gameplay6/4/2026 7 min readnightowl

Guide to the current Windrose enemy roster, organized by wildlife, pirates, undead and plague enemies, and the clearly documented story bosses in the launch build.

All six clubs currently in Windrose, with ATK, damage, scaling, and effect lines.

Gameplay6/4/2026 4 min readDarkwhispers

Two-handed melee armor set with +160 Max HP 2-piece and +15% 2H damage 4-piece. Upgraded with Ingots.

Gameplay6/4/2026 7 min readDarkKnight_X

Guide to exploration in Windrose, covering the procedurally generated archipelago, points of interest, buried treasure, sea shanties, and discovery systems.

Gameplay6/4/2026 8 min readDarkwhispers

Guide to farming, fishing, and mining in Windrose, covering crops, seedbeds, Fertile Soil, cooking recipes, mining progression, and NPC automation.

Gameplay6/15/2026 14 min readTheRealMaverick

Guide to settlement building in Windrose, covering NPC workers, merchant stalls, building materials, comfort, outpost networks, and the Shelter to Settlement progression.

Gameplay5/24/2026 5 min readDarkwhispers

Whistles are Legendary consumables in Windrose that summon a temporary pet companion. Three variants exist: Boar Whistle, Mighty Boar Whistle, and Crocodile Whistle.

Precision scales damage for ranged and technical weapons (Rapier, Pistol, Musket) in Windrose.

Guide to the talent system in Windrose, covering attributes, the four talent branches (Fencer, Crusher, Marksman, Toughguy), XP sources, weapon scaling, level cap, and respec mechanics.

Gameplay6/13/2026 23 min readDarkKnight_X

Guide to Windrose resources, covering the core gathering ladder, processing chains, animal materials, and the basic merchant stations that help smooth shortages in the live build.

Gameplay6/4/2026 28 min readwillowmist

Comprehensive guide to naval combat in Windrose, covering ship controls, ammo types, boarding mechanics, enemy ships, and strategies.

Gameplay6/26/2026 24 min readDarkKnight_X

Guide to Windrose faction reputation, including Bounty Agents, insignia turn-ins, the current four player-facing factions, and how to decide which reputation track deserves your best early items.

Gameplay6/4/2026 12 min readwillowmist

Complete guide to ship-mounted cannon types in Windrose. The Early Access launch includes 12-Pounder, 24-Pounder, and 36-Pounder calibers at Uncommon baseline, plus Tempered, Devastating, and Perfectly Ordered modifier lines at Rare and Epic rarities, for 21 distinct ship weapons total.

Gameplay6/4/2026 12 min readTheRealMaverick

Agility scales damage for fast and sweeping weapons (Saber, Greatsword, Blunderbuss) in Windrose.

Gameplay6/4/2026 4 min readghostpetal

Privateer's Regalia is an armor set in Windrose that scales Critical Hit Chance and Critical Damage based on nearby enemies, ideal for crowd-focused melee builds.

Gameplay6/4/2026 4 min readrunecaster44

Piastres are the everyday Spanish silver currency of Windrose, used for most NPC transactions, faction Provisioner purchases, and trade goods. Guineas (English gold) cover high-end items and ship upgrades.

Gameplay6/4/2026 7 min readrunecaster44

Guide to fishing in Windrose, confirmed as a launch feature at Early Access, covering aquatic food sources, cooking integration, and role in the survival loop.

Guide to Windrose co-op multiplayer, covering the official 8-player cap, dedicated server support, world and character behavior, and the launch-week caveats groups should know before starting together.

Gameplay6/26/2026 17 min readMikoTanaka

Complete guide to the alchemy system in Windrose, covering the Alchemy Table, potion recipes, elixirs, ingredients, and how alchemy integrates with combat and survival.

Complete guide to the crafting system in Windrose, covering all stations with costs, upgrade chains, recipes, food buffs, alchemy, metal progression, and ship crafting.

Gameplay6/13/2026 24 min readTheRealMaverick

Crabs are level 1 to 3 hostile wildlife on Windrose's Coastal Jungle beaches and inside coastal caves. They drop Crab Meat (cooking ingredient) and Crab Shell (crafting material). Some Crabs in late biomes are corrupted by supernatural forces and become more dangerous.

Gameplay6/4/2026 4 min readironfrost

All 12 Windrose ranged weapons across Pistols, Muskets, and Blunderbusses, with damage, scaling, and signature effects.

Gameplay6/4/2026 7 min readwillowmist

Overview of the Soulslite combat system in Windrose, covering weapons, damage types, playstyles, and boss encounters.

Ranged armor set with -30% sprint/jump/dash stamina 2-piece and +15% Ranged damage 4-piece. Upgraded with Cloth/Linen.

Gameplay6/4/2026 4 min readMikoTanaka

Vitality adds 13 Maximum Health per point. Core survivability stat for any build.

The Buccaneers faction quest chain that introduces the Rogue Buccaneers and unlocks the Rogue Buccaneers Main Base.

Gameplay6/4/2026 6 min readDarkwhispers

Comfort in Windrose rewards base decoration with Well-Rested buffs that increase stamina pool and recovery. Build one of each decoration category for maximum comfort gains.

Gameplay6/13/2026 8 min readironfrost

Not a confirmed weapon name. Likely confused with Soul Eater or another named greatsword. Disambiguates the real greatsword roster.

Gameplay6/4/2026 3 min readghostpetal

Strength scales damage for heavy melee weapons (Club, Halberd) in Windrose.

Gameplay6/4/2026 4 min readrunecaster44

Marksman's Rig is an armor set in Windrose that reduces sprint stamina cost and boosts ranged weapon damage. Ideal for Marksman pistol, musket, and blunderbuss builds.

Gameplay6/4/2026 6 min readduskvalley

The six-tier rarity system (Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary, Mythic) and how rarity interacts with ascension.

Gameplay6/4/2026 8 min readj0shlore

Cooking is the Windrose food-buff system. A portable Cooking Fire with upgrades unlocks Uncommon through Epic recipes; players can stack two food buffs at once.

Gameplay6/10/2026 7 min readduskvalley

Boars are common Coastal Jungle and Foothills aggressive wildlife in Windrose. They drop Rough Hide (1 to 2 per kill), Boar Tusks, and Animal Fat (used for Oil Lamp fuel). Savage Boars are a tougher named variant with aggressive jump-and-trample attacks.

Tracker's Leathers is a Rare light leather armor set in Windrose, sold by the Rogue Buccaneers faction trader. The 2-piece bonus grants +35-45 percent healing effectiveness and the 4-piece bonus grants +15 percent damage resistance, making it the optimal sustain set for solo play and dedicated co-op healers.

Gameplay6/4/2026 7 min readSableQuill

Repair Kit is the Uncommon baseline ship repair consumable in Windrose. Crafted at the Workbench from 10 Wood, usable outside of combat only.

Gameplay6/13/2026 5 min readRoguepixel

Plague Crocodiles are corrupted Crocodile variants found in Windrose's deepest Cursed Swamps. Larger and more aggressive than standard Crocodiles, they apply plague damage-over-time on bite and drop Tainted Bile, a key ingredient for endgame crafting like Ingot Arborum.

Gameplay6/4/2026 4 min readpixeldrift

Crocodiles are aggressive Cursed Swamps wildlife in Windrose. They drop Crocodile Hide Piece and Crocodile Tail, both used for advanced armor and crafting station upgrades (Distiller, Bellows, Material Rack). Plague Crocodile variants drop Tainted Bile.

Gameplay6/4/2026 4 min readnightowl

Grogs are Rare combat drinks in Windrose that layer buffs on top of food. Dead Eye Grog boosts damage, Hard Grog boosts damage resistance, Gunroom Grog boosts reload speed.

Gameplay6/13/2026 3 min readnightowl

All nine alchemy elixirs in Windrose, with effect percentages, durations, and recipes for both the base Rare forms and the Epic Infused upgrades.

Gameplay6/13/2026 4 min readghostpetal