Streak · 7 days+185 XP
7-Day Knot Tying Streak
Learn and practice one sailor's knot each day for a week, like the bowline or clove hitch. Check in once a day.
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The Pirate Challenge
Daily facts and stats about pirates, plus real challenges to put them to work.
Warm-up questionNot ranked · tap an answer
'Pieces of eight' were silver coins from which country?
Pieces of eight were Spanish silver dollars worth eight reales.
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Challenges
Join one, log your days or post your proof. Finishing earns XP and the Finisher badge.
Proof+250 XP
Draw a Treasure Map
Draw a treasure map of your home or neighborhood with a compass rose and a scale. Post a photo link or write-up.
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Proof+250 XP
Pirate History Profile
Research one real pirate or privateer from history and post a short write-up of where they sailed and how their story ended.
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Streak · 14 days+220 XP
14-Day Sea Words Streak
Learn one nautical word a day, like port, starboard or bow, and use it in a sentence. Check in daily.
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By the numbers
Live counts from PirateChallenge.com. All arena stats →
Facts in the pack12
Visitors, 30 days33
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First RoundFinish your first daily round.
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On a RollPlay 3 days in a row.
Week WarriorPlay 7 days in a row.
UnbreakablePlay 30 days in a row.
ExplorerPlay daily rounds in 5 different arenas.
GlobetrotterPlay daily rounds in 25 different arenas.
PolymathPlay daily rounds in 5 different topics.
In the ArenaJoin your first challenge.
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Questions
Which eras are covered?
Rotating rounds across ancient to modern, weighted to this site's theme.
Can educators use this?
Yes — free for classrooms.
How does the daily round work?
Everyone on this arena gets the same five questions each day, from easy to hard. You get one ranked attempt; practice rounds are unlimited.
How is my score calculated?
100 points per correct answer, up to 50 more for answering quickly, a combo multiplier for answers in a row, and 150 bonus points for a perfect round.
Is it free?
Yes. Playing, streaks, badges and leaderboards are free. Some challenges carry a sponsor-funded prize; the challenge card shows it when one is funded.