5. Enable Auto Harvest
Harvesting materials involves a mini-game requiring precise timing. If you find this tedious, enable Auto Harvest in Skull and Bones Items the Options menu. Though slower, this removes the possibility of errors and makes resource gathering more consistent.

6. Sell Commodities in Demand
Different settlements and traders will have items listed as “highest in demand,” which sell for higher prices. Avoid selling items with a red arrow pointing down, as they fetch lower prices. Regularly check for high-demand items to maximize your silver earnings.

7. Understand Wind Direction
The arrow in your speed dial indicates wind direction. It turns red when sailing against the wind, reducing your speed, and green when sailing with it, maximizing speed. While not always essential, keeping wind direction in mind can help you avoid unnecessary delays.

8. Raise Ship Rank
Starting with the basic Dhow, you’ll eventually unlock blueprints for more advanced ships. Ships have ranks, with higher ranks indicating better performance. To raise your ship's rank, equip superior weapons, hulls, and furniture. Focus on higher-damage weapons and stronger hulls to survive late-game challenges.

9. Specialize Your Ships
As you unlock more ship types and weapons, tailor your ships for specific roles. For example, the Padewakang excels with explosive weapons like Bombards and Mortars, while the Hullbreaker Brigantine benefits from close-range weapons like Demi-Cannons due to its enhanced ramming capabilities. Experiment with different combinations to Skull and bones items for sale cheap find what suits your playstyle.