Starlight Wardens
Captain Pinch

Monster

Captain Pinch

Mini-boss. Weak to Storm, resists Frost.

  • Mini-boss
  • Weak: Storm
  • Resistant: Frost

Find it, fight it, loot it

Where you meet it

What it goes with

  • It calls: Barnacle Bones · Snapper Crab
  • Its attacks: Charge · Ring slam · Fan of shots · Spike trail · Calls reinforcements · Shockwave rings
  • Below 30% of its health it enrages. It moves and attacks faster and hits harder.
  • Below 50% of its health it calls 5 × Barnacle Bones.
The numbersEvery value, with its unit

Shown on Normal, wave 1, with you alone in the run.

Health840
Damage27
Speed3 m/s
Radius2.4 m
Height3.2 m

Handling

Pattern interval4 s

Attack 1: Charge

Wind-up1.1 s
Damagex1.2
Recovers in2 s
Length14 m
Width4 m
Speed16 m/s
Repeats3

Attack 2: Ring slam

Wind-up1.3 s
Damagex1.1
Recovers in1.5 s
Radius6 m
Safe inner radius2.5 m
Rings1
Ring growth2 m
Between rings0.9 s

Attack 3: Fan of shots

Wind-up1 s
Damagex0.8
Recovers in1 s
Count6
Spread50°
Shot speed6 m/s
Shot size0.5 m
Volleys3
Between volleys0.8 s
Aimed at you✓

Attack 4: Spike trail

Wind-up0.9 s
Damagex0.9
Recovers in1.2 s
Spikes7
Spike radius1.6 m
Between spikes0.3 s
Trails3

Attack 5: Calls reinforcements

Wind-up1.5 s
Damagex1
Recovers in1 s
Count2
Shielded while its adds live–

Attack 6: Shockwave rings

Wind-up1 s
Damagex0.8
Recovers in1.2 s
Rings2
Ring width1 m
Speed6 m/s
Gap to slip through0°
Reaches22 m
Between rings1.2 s

Below 30% of its health it enrages. It moves and attacks faster and hits harder.

Damagex1.25
Time between attacksx0.65
Speedx1.2

Phases

Below healthCallsSpeedTime between attacks
50%5 × Barnacle Bonesx1.15x0.85

By difficulty

DifficultyHealthDamageSpeedAttack waitShot speed
Easyx0.6x0.4x0.9x1x1
Normalx1x0.85x1x1x1
Hardx1.62x1.35x1.05x0.9x1.1
Expertx3.1x2.2x1.1x0.82x1.15
Masterx6x3.2x1.15x0.75x1.25
Nightmarex12x4.8x1.2x0.7x1.3
Impossiblex30x8x1.3x0.62x1.4

How it scales

In a run, each wave after the first raises monster health by 3% and damage by 2%, on top of the wave before.

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