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---
title: Buccaneer, Astral
description: TBD
date_pub: 2023-02-17T00:26:00-05:00
section: monsters
content_type: feature
short_code: mab
---
Astral sailors who make a living by raiding ports and robbing other ships. Can often be found near astral currents.
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| **Armour Class** | 7 [12] or 5 [14] |
| **Hit Dice** | 1 (4hp) |
| **Attacks** | 1 x weapon (1d6 or by weapon) |
| **THAC0** | 19[0] |
| **Movement** | 120' (40') |
| **Saving Throws** | D12 W13 P14 B15 S16 (1) |
| **Morale** | 6 |
| **Alignment** | N |
| **XP** | 10 |
| **Number appearing** | 0 (see below) |
| **Treasure Type** | A |
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- **Ships and crew** - 1d3 caravels or 1d3 small warships (1d5+3 × 10 buccaneers each). (See _Astral Vessels_ for details on ships.)
- **Arms** - 60% of group have: leather armour, sword; 30% have: leather armour, sword, crossbow; 10% have: chainmail, sword, crossbow.
- **Leaders and captains** - For every 30 buccaneers, there is a 4th level fighter. Each ship has a captain (7th level fighter).
- **Fleet commander** - 9th level fighter. 30% chance of a magic-user (level 1d2 + 9); 25% chance of a cleric (8th level).
- **Treasure** - Divided between vessels. Instead of carrying aboard, may have a map to where it is buried.
- **Havens** - Lawless, fortified, island outposts may act as a haven for buccaneers and [pirates](./astral-pirate.html).