Captain Cruel
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— Pirate 3, "Dying for Pie"
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Pirate 3, also known as the captain, the pirate captain, and Ghost Pirate A, is a "Pirate" incidental who first appears in the episode "Dying for Pie."
Names
- In Find a Missing Star, he is named Captain Cruel.
Description
Pirate 3 is a light green fish with dark green lips. He has long orange hair and a beard. He wears a dark green shirt with a purple shirt, light purple pants, and a pirate hat with a skull on it.
Pineapple Playhouse
He is a puppet of Pirate 3. He is a basic light green colored fish puppet with his orange hair, his pirate hat, and wears a dark purple jacket.
Pirate captain
He is a 3D video game model of Pirate 3.
Ghost Pirate A
He is a pixelated sprite of Pirate 3 as an all green ghost pirate. He is colored dark teal with yellow outlines. His hair, beard, and fins are light green. His lips are dark gray. He wears a dark teal pirate hat and a dark green buttoned coat. He also carries a golden sword.
Role in series
Pirate 3 has appeared in only three episodes so far. He usually appears to be portrayed as a pirate captain with other "Pirate" incidentals as his pirate crew.
Roles
SpongeBob SquarePants
"Dying for Pie"/"Dying for Pie: Puppet Edition!"
Template:Data:Links sees him with his crew on their pirate ship, which is filled with exploding pies. Squidward asks them if he can buy one, but one of the crew members tells him the pies are bombs. After finding out Squidward was going to pay, the captain stops him and tells him they were joking about it containing bombs just to make money, then proceeding to give him a pie.
"Sailor Mouth"
He is seen at the Krusty Krab with one of his crew members, Incidental 40. The pirate captain confirms to his crew mate that Template:Data:Links swore at them when he entered the restaurant.
"Boss for a Day"
He and his crew attacks the Krusty Krab and Template:Data:Links fights them and kicks them out.
The Patrick Star Show
"The Commode Episode"
He is seen charging into Patrick's bathroom with his crew, holding a map and saying "The treasure be right through here!"
Major roles in games
Operation Krabby Patty
He and his crew join the Flying Dutchman in stealing Krabs' treasures during the "Save Me Money!" mini game.
Lights, Camera, Pants!
He appears as Ghost Pirate A and part of the Flying Dutchman's crew along with Ghost Pirate B when they try to stop Mermaid Man because he stole something from the Flying Dutchman. They appear as enemies on the World 2 and World 4 levels as enemies.
Major roles in books
Find a Missing Star
After SpongeBob and Squidward are kidnapped by pirates in the Eyepatch 'N Peg Leg, they are taken to the pirates' secret hideout and come face to face with their captain, Captain Cruel. Cruel demands the two hand over their treasure, not believing their claims of not being pirates.
When they reveal that they're actually detectives, Cruel orders his crew to attack them, and gets increasingly annoyed when they fail. SpongeBob and Squidward eventually escape and lock Cruel and his crew within their hideout.