Edward Teach - Popular Character Encyclopedia

Quotes

Life is like sailing. Catch the wind and carve your destiny.
Prophecy of death? Just survive until that day arrives.
Those who defy me never return.
Winds! Obey my sword!
Neither curses nor magic are my enemies. I alone am the king of the sea.

Trivia

The cutlass wielded in the story is said to be the legendary sword forged in Atlantis.
The peg leg holds a secret power to control tides and winds.
Masters Voodoo curses to command zombified subordinates.
Seeks the Fountain of Youth to avert the fate of being killed while attempting to seize it.
Shrinks subordinates' ships and collects them in bottles.

Alternate names

Blackbeard Blackbeard Edward Teach Captain Teach

Profile

Species: Human
Gender: Male

Appearance

Overall appearance: Possesses a long black beard and wields a unique sword with gems embedded in a cutlass. In combat, demonstrates the ability to freely manipulate currents and winds.
Hair color: Black
Distinguishing features: Long black beard

Cutlass gems

One-legged (peg leg)
Iconic items: Triton's Sword (Cutlass)

Cursed Voodoo Doll

Peg Leg

Personality and abilities

Core personality: Ruthless
Detailed personality: Extremely brutal and merciless personality. Strict even toward subordinates, showing no leniency for disciplinary violations. An existence that instills intense fear in adversaries, yet shows affection toward family.
Keywords: Ruthless

Brutal

Arrogant

Cunning

Pirate King

Sorcerer

Symbol of Terror
Motto: Power is everything
Talents: Seamanship

Combat technique (cutlass)

Magical abilities (Voodoo)

Manipulation of currents and winds
Skills: Captaincy

Tactical acumen

Combat command

Voodoo rituals
Motivation: To seize control of the Fountain of Youth and evade his prophesied death
Habits: Has a habit of trapping enemies in miniaturized ships and preserving them in bottles

History

Backstory: Pirate active in the West Indies in the early 18th century. According to legend, wields Triton's sword forged in Atlantis, and with the power of the hidden gems in the sword, can control tidal currents and winds. Mastered Voodoo secrets and dominated both enemies and allies with curses. Lost one leg in a deadly duel with the peg-legged man Barbossa, and in pursuit of revenge, sought the Fountain of Youth. Stabbed by Barbossa at the Fountain of Youth and died, but his death lives on as a pirate legend.
Debut date: May 20, 2011
Work title: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Media type: Movie

Appointment as Captain of Queen Anne's Revenge

Significant event: Appointment as Captain of Queen Anne's Revenge
Description: Appointed captain of Queen Anne's Revenge as a legendary pirate.

Rivalry with Jack Sparrow

Significant event: Rivalry with Jack Sparrow
Description: Engaged in fierce battle with Jack Sparrow's Black Pearl and seized a leg.

Battle at the Fountain of Youth

Significant event: Battle at the Fountain of Youth
Description: Clashed with Barbossa at the Fountain of Youth, stabbed from behind with poison-coated blade, and died.

Use of Curses and Magic

Significant event: Use of Curses and Magic
Description: Employed Voodoo secrets to zombify subordinates and use them as undead soldiers.

Death and Legendization

Significant event: Death and Legendization
Description: Met his end during the Fountain of Youth ritual, becoming the most feared figure in pirate history.

Relationships

Angelica

Child

Daughter and first mate of Queen Anne's Revenge. Formerly a Spanish nun who had a relationship with Jack Sparrow.

Legendary Pirates

Legendary Pirates: leader

Media appearances

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Movie / Supporting

2011

Pirates of the Caribbean: Queen Anne's Revenge

Movie / Protagonist