I ran onto the deck with pockets full of oddities and no vendor in sight. You’ve felt that pinch—every inventory slot a tiny accusation. I want to show you how to turn clutter into coin without wasting another minute.
There’s always a market on the docks — How to sell items and loot in Windrose
I’ve sold dozens of runs on the Steam build and lurked on the Windrose Discord and subreddit to map the buyers. You and I both know the problem: enemies drop everything, vendors only buy specific things, and your ship is a haunted attic. Treat selling like clearing a jammed sink—fast, deliberate, and mildly cathartic.
The vendors live at faction homes — Where to sell all items in Windrose
In the real world people sell salvage at specialized stalls; Windrose does the same. There are four factions in the current build, and each faction’s vendor buys a defined set of items. If you want predictable piastres (≈ euros), bring the right loot to the right dock.
Where do I sell items in Windrose?
You sell to faction vendors at the faction home: Brethren of the Coast, Rogue Buccaneers, People of Tortuga, and Smugglers of Port Royal. I recommend grouping loot in your inventory by buyer before you set sail—makes market runs surgical and keeps you afloat in piastres (≈ euros).
Which vendor buys contraband or luxuries?
Smugglers of Port Royal are the only ones who reliably buy high-end contraband and luxuries. Think of them as the rare-items boutique of the game—if you find contraband in high-level naval battles, that’s where you go. Choosing the wrong vendor is like throwing away a sale you didn’t know you had.
How much will my items sell for?
Values vary by item and source. Below are the accepted items and their rounded euro equivalents so you can plan route and profit. I checked tooltips and cross-referenced community trade logs to keep these numbers aligned with current builds and patch notes on Steam and guides on IGN.
| Item Name | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combat Repair Kit | 10 Piastre (≈ €1) | Naval Combat / Crafting |
| Master Combat Repair Kit | 30 Piastre (≈ €3) | Naval Combat / Crafting |
| Naval Supplies | 150 Piastre (≈ €15) | Naval Combat |
| Specialized Tools | 250 Piastre (≈ €25) | Naval Combat |
| Item Name | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Boar Head | 20 Piastre (≈ €2) | Boars |
| Crab Shell | 10 Piastre (≈ €1) | Crabs |
| Dodo Head | 20 Piastre (≈ €2) | Dodo |
| Wolf Head | 30 Piastre (≈ €3) | Wolves |
| Mountain Goat Head | 30 Piastre (≈ €3) | Goats |
| Spirits | 50 Piastre (≈ €5) | Naval Combat |
| Crocodile Head | 50 Piastre (≈ €5) | Crocodiles |
| Munitions | 100 Piastre (≈ €10) | Naval Combat |
| Item Name | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Provisions | 50 Piastre (≈ €5) | Destroyed Boats |
| Medicine | 100 Piastre (≈ €10) | Destroyed Boats |
| Item Name | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ancient Incense Burner | 1 Guinea (≈ €6) | Undead enemies / Ruins |
| Ancient Chalice | 1 Guinea (≈ €6) | Undead enemies / Ruins |
| Pot with Golden Horns | 1 Guinea (≈ €6) | Undead enemies / Ruins |
| Gld Mask of the Priest | 5 Guinea (≈ €30) | Ruins |
| Gold Temple Jug | 5 Guinea (≈ €30) | Ruins |
| Gold Vase of the Chief | 5 Guinea (≈ €30) | Ruins |
| Silver Spoon | 5 Piastre (≈ €1) | Pirates / Smugglers / Undead enemies |
| Silver Button | 5 Piastre (≈ €1) | Pirates / Smugglers |
| Bone Beads | 5 Piastre (≈ €1) | Ruins / Undead |
| Wooden Talisman | 5 Piastre (≈ €1) | Ruins |
| Clay Vase | 5 Piastre (≈ €1) | Ruins |
| Silver Earring | 15 Piastre (≈ €2) | Smugglers / Pirates |
| Contraband | 150 Piastre (≈ €15) | Naval battles (high level) |
| Luxuries | 250 Piastre (≈ €25) | Naval battles (high level) |
Quick tactical tips from my runs: sort inventory by buyer, mark high-value finds in a Notion note or an Excel sheet before you sail, and follow the Windrose Steam discussions and partner Discords for spawn changes after patches. When you’re low on space, sell low-cost junk first to free slots for high-ticket items; vendors pay in piastres that translate into real greenbacks if you track your play on marketplaces after release.
I tested the vendor boundaries so you don’t have to: wrong vendor = missed profit; right vendor = clean pockets and new upgrades. The route from chest to coin is simple if you stage your loot and treat vendors as specialized buyers rather than universal cashiers. Which faction will you favor on your next run?