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Captain Brineybeard: Salty Scuffle
Cuphead

Captain Brineybeard: Salty Scuffle

Master the Captain Brineybeard boss fight in Cuphead's DLC with our detailed guide. Learn strategies, phases, and tips to overcome this challenging encounter.

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Master the Captain Brineybeard boss fight in Cuphead's DLC with our detailed guide. Learn strategies, phases, and tips to overcome this challenging encounter.

Stats / Weaknesses:

  • Weakness: Unknown
  • HP: High

Phases:

  1. Phase 1: Captain Brineybeard fires cannons from his ship, summons his crew to attack, and throws barrels.
  2. Phase 2: The ship's cannons become more aggressive, and the whale appears to attack.
  3. Phase 3: The ship sinks, and Captain Brineybeard fights directly with his sword and crew.

Strategy:

  • Focus on dodging the cannon fire and barrel attacks.
  • Parry the pink projectiles from the crew members to build meter.
  • When the whale appears, focus on dodging its attacks and parrying its pink projectiles.
  • In the final phase, prioritize dodging Captain Brineybeard's sword attacks and use your Super Arts when available.
  • The Crackshot weapon is effective for hitting Captain Brineybeard from a distance.

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