Melee Weapons
Melee weapons are the reliable answer for boarding, cramped fights, and conserving ranged supplies.
- Best use
- Close combat
- Pairs with
- Food buffs
Melee weapons are the safest default for boarding and cramped island fights. Even if you prefer firearms, you need a close-range answer when enemies rush.
Weapon Choice
Use the weapon whose timing you can actually control. A slightly weaker weapon you understand is better than a stronger one that gets you hit every swing.
Upgrade Priority
Upgrade melee power before pushing enemy camps or boarding more dangerous ships.
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