Covington Pirate

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Covington Pirates are the bloodthirsty henchmen of Admiral Taidha Covington. This pirate band is made up of all the races of Tyria. They are based mainly in Bloodtide Coast, but their operatives can be found throughout the lands.

Locations[edit]

Kryta
Shiverpeak Mountains

Story involvement[edit]

Personal story[edit]

Heart involvement[edit]

Complete heart (map icon).png Help Duidda hassle pirates (37)
Complete heart (map icon).png Help spy on the Crafty Corsairs (49)
Complete heart (map icon).png Help subvert the Bloody Buccaneers (47)
Complete heart (map icon).png Help the Priory put ghost pirates to rest (45)

Event involvement[edit]

Event shield (tango icon).png Defend Cascade Bridge from pirate bombers (35)
Event shield (tango icon).png Defend Klement and Fabri from pirate thieves (37)
Event shield (tango icon).png Escort the asuran researchers to Vanjir's Stead (38)
Event shield (tango icon).png Escort the Lionguard caravan to Broken Beacon (45)
Event swords (tango icon).png Free an Order of Whispers agent from pirates (49)
Event shield (tango icon).png Prevent the pirates from stealing supplies from the Priory camp (49)
Event shield (tango icon).png Protect the Priory team as they search for artifacts (48)
Event shield (tango icon).png Protect the workers repairing Cascade Bridge (35)
Event shield (tango icon).png Stop the pirates from stealing treasure (46)
Event swords (tango icon).png Eliminate the cannons at the northern defensive tower (49)
Event flag (tango icon).png Capture Taidha Covington's southern defensive tower (49)
Event shield (tango icon).png Defend the galleon and help it destroy Taidha's gate (50)
Event boss (tango icon).png [Group Event] Kill Admiral Taidha Covington (50)
Red Boss.png [Group Event] Defeat the cobalt head of the great jungle wurm (55)

Combat abilities[edit]

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Asura version

Abilities
  • Throws Daggers
Behavior
  • When a target gets too close, the corsair will move away before resuming combat.
Skills (land)
  • Thrown Dagger — Basic ranged autoattack.
  • Dagger Fan — Throws a fan of five daggers at the target.
  • Dagger Storm Dagger Storm — Spins around, sending daggers flying through the air.
Skills (underwater)
  • Throw Spear — Basic ranged autoattack.
  • Fan of Spears — Throws a fan of five spears at the target.
  • Spear Storm — Spins around rapidly, sending spears flying outward.
  • Spinning SlashLunges at the target while spinning. Strikes 14 times.
Stolen skills

Charr version

Abilities
  • Immobilizes
Skills (land)
  • Shoot — Basic ranged autoattack.
  • Blunderbuss Blunderbuss — Fires shards of shrapnel that apply an amount of Bleeding.png Bleeding which varies based on range.
  • Net Shot Net Shot — Shoots a net at the target, applying Immobile.png Immobile (3s).
Skills (underwater)
  • Harpoon Shot — Basic ranged autoattack.
  • Net Wall Net Wall — Launches a net wall that applies Immobile.png Immobile (6s) to targets who swim into it.
  • Spread Shot — Fires a fan of five projectiles.
Stolen skills

Human version

Abilities
  • Fast Attacks
Behavior
Skills (land)
  • Slash — Basic melee autoattack.
  • Grapeshot
  • Pistol Whip Pistol Whip — Slashes once, and then strikes four times in a flurry of attacks.
Skills (underwater)
  • Stab — Basic melee autoattack.
Stolen skills

Norn version

Abilities
  • Frenzies
Skills (land)
  • Mace Smash Mace Smash — Basic melee autoattack chain.
    • Mace Bash Mace Bash
      • Pulverize Pulverize
  • Drink — Grants self Fury.png Fury (5s).
  • Throw Booze — Throws a bottle of beer at the target, applying Burning.png Burning (1s).
Skills (underwater)
  • Stab Stab — Basic melee autoattack chain.
    • Thrust Thrust
      • Chop
  • Mariner's Frenzy Mariner's Frenzy — Stabs at the target in a frenzy, striking 8 times.
  • Throw Bomb — Throws a bomb that explodes on contact with the target.
Stolen skills

Sylvari version

Abilities
  • Dirty Fighter
Behavior
Skills (land)
  • Slash Slash — Basic melee autoattack.
    • Kick Kick — Kicks the target, applying Crippled.png Crippled (2s).
      • Pounce PounceLeaps at the target.
  • Impale Impale — Flings a sword at the target, applying Impale (warrior sword skill).png Impaled (4s) to them.
  • Viper Strike Viper Strike — Performs a roll around the target and then slashes, applying Poisoned.png2 Poisoned (6s).
Skills (underwater)
  • Stab Stab — Basic melee autoattack chain.
    • Thrust Thrust
      • Chop
  • Dart — Lunges forward, damaging any targets they pass through.
Stolen skills

Drops[edit]

Name Type Rarity Quantity Creature level
Loot Sack.png Sack of Booty Container Basic 1 37-50
Loot Sack.png Bag of Booty Container Basic 1 35, 37
Loot Sack.png Light Bag of Booty Container Basic 1 35
Coarse Leather Strap.png Coarse Leather Strap Trophy, Salvage item Basic 1 37
Ragged Garment.png Ragged Garment Trophy, Salvage item Basic 1 37
Broken Lockpick.png Broken Lockpick Trophy Junk 1-2 37-50

Gallery[edit]

Possible appearances