Stats
| Type | Armor |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Light Red |
| Defense | 10 |
| Buy price | 12 gold 50 silver |
| Sell price | 2 gold 50 silver |
Crafted from
| Makes | Ingredients | At |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Hat | 1 × Angler Hat, 10 × Any Mythril Bar | Mythril Anvil |
Upgrading coastal headwear at the anvil
Assembled by taking a standard Angler Hat and combining it with bars of either Adamantite Bar or Titanium Bar at an anvil station, this nautical cap grants 10 defense and boosts fishing power by 5. It transforms fragile pre-Hardmode fishing apparel into resilient gear suited for dangerous waters and deep ocean diving.
Angler set bonus synergy and survivability
Pairing this cap with Captain Vest and Captain Pants activates the Angler set bonus, significantly suppressing hostile monster spawn rates in the immediate vicinity. While normal angler gear leaves players vulnerable to sudden cavern ambushes, the Captain set provides 33 total defense across all slots, ensuring secure potion ingredient harvesting and crate fishing in corrupted biomes. Anglers can wait for quest fish without worrying about wandering bats or slimes.
Trivia
- The tooltip quotation references a famous line from modern maritime cinema.
- Wearing this cap alongside the matching coat and trousers grants 15 total bonus fishing power.
