Windrose: Why You Can't Enter Richards' Hideout (Black Marks Fix)
The hideout door only opens after you collect four Black Marks from the Coastal Jungle and progress the prerequisite quest.
Windrose
Temporal Health in Windrose, Explained
How the reclaimable red overlay on your HP bar works, plus the talents and weapons that feed it.
Windrose Cannon Ammo Types Explained
The two ammo options for ship cannons, what each one does, and when to switch between them in naval combat.
How to Get Salt in Windrose
Two reliable ways to stock up on Salt for cooking, with the Tortuga vendor being the fastest path.
Foothills location in Windrose and how to unlock the zone
The Foothills is a mid-tier biome reached by sea after defeating the first main story boss, with island positions varying per save.
Arboris Saber location in Windrose (Cursed Swamp loot guide)
Where the Strength-scaling saber drops, what it does, and how to upgrade it from Rare to Epic.
Ancient Altar Puzzle in Windrose: Mysterious Spices Offering and Reward
Drop five Mysterious Spices at any Cursed Swamp altar to claim the Gold Mask of the Priest and 50 XP.
Windrose Stats Explained: Strength, Agility, Precision, Mastery, Vitality, Endurance
What each of the six attributes does, how much they give per point, and which weapons scale with them.
Jaguar Ring in Windrose: Crafting Recipe and Crit Stats
Where to craft the rare crit-chance ring, what materials it costs, and how it stacks with other gear.
How to Get the Razor Sword in Windrose
Where to find the Razor, the materials needed to craft it, and what its critical hit perks actually do.
Windrose Crit Build Guide - Reliable Musket Marksman Setup
The strongest critical-hit setup in Windrose centers on the Reliable Musket, full Marksman armor, and stacked Precision food.
Windrose Best Builds: Three Loadouts That Dominate Combat
Precision rapier, plague halberd, and reliable musket setups break Windrose with the right gear, stats, and talents.
Stalwart Greatsword in Windrose: Crafting Recipe and Location
Where to find the blueprint chest, the exact materials for the rare and epic versions, and how the weapon scales.
Mystery of the Expedition in Windrose: Grave Locations and Shipwreck Walkthrough
Track down the three Spanish graves across Windrose's tiered biomes and recover the Broken Ancient Medallion from the wreck near Tortuga.
Marksman Set in Windrose: Crafting Recipes, Drops, and Set Bonuses
Where the Marksman's Rig drops, what each piece costs to craft, and how the two- and four-piece bonuses stack.
Windrose Thomas Richards Boss Fight Guide
Gear, buffs, and move counters to bring down the Coastal Village boss on your first serious attempt.
Shipwright's Tools in Windrose: Where to Buy and What They Craft
Everything you need to know about the rare resource that unlocks higher-quality cannons and hull bracing.
Windrose Palm Seeds: Where They Drop and How to Farm Them
The coast is a trap — palm seeds only drop from the big inland trees, and only when fully chopped.
How to Earn XP and Level Up Fast in Windrose
Killing enemies gives nothing, so here's what the Windrose XP system actually rewards.
Dueling Greatsword in Windrose: Crafting Recipe and Epic Upgrade
Where to find the blade, what materials you need, and how the Retaliation perk scales after ascension.
Windrose Pickaxe Crafting Guide: Stone, Copper, and Iron Recipes
Every pickaxe tier currently available in Windrose, the exact workbench materials needed, and which ores each one can mine.
Windrose Save Editor: How KHBIN's Python Tool Edits R5 Inventories
A look at the WIP Nexus mod that rewrites items inside Windrose's RocksDB save files, plus the exact paths it touches.
Plague Pistol in Windrose: Location, Stats, and Upgrade Path
Where the Epic-tier lifesteal pistol drops, what it does, and how to survive the biome long enough to grab it.
Plague Halberd in Windrose: Location and Crafting Recipe
Where to find the rare melee weapon in the Cursed Swamps and what it takes to craft and upgrade it.