Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag downloadable content

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag downloadable content refers to content released separately from Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag and implemented into the game at a later date. The following is a list of all additional content available for the game.

Downloadable content packs

• Aveline de Grandpré's memories (PS3, PS4, PC Digital Deluxe and Gold Editions exclusive, not part of season pass)
• Kraken Ship Pack (Season Pass exclusive)
• Death Vessel Pack
• Crusader & Florentine Pack
• Blackbeard's Wrath
• Freedom Cry
• Illustrious Pirates Pack
• Guild of Rogues

Time saver packs

• Activities Pack - reveals all activity locations on the Animus mini-map.
• Collectibles Pack - reveals all collectible locations on the Animus mini-map.
• Multiplayer Appearance Pack - unlocks all multiplayer customization items including costumes, weapons, moves, emblems, and patron pictures from level 1-55.
• Multiplayer Gameplay Pack - unlocks all multi-player abilities and sets, giving you a leg up on your competition. Includes profile sets, abilities, perks, streaks, and bonuses.
• Resources Pack - increases the Jackdaw's storage limit to 2500 and gives 500 of each ship resource.
• Technology Pack - allows Edward Kenway to buy all Jackdaw upgrades instantaneously.

Limited edition content

The following content can be partially unlocked via certain special editions of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, by purchasing the respective McFarlane Toys figurines based on characters included in Assassin's Creed III and Black Flag, via Uplay or Assassin's Creed: Initiates. Most of them are also available in the Illustrious Pirates Pack.

Locations

• Black Island
• Mystery Island
• Sacrifice Island

Outfits

• Captain Drake's outfit - Sacrifice Island reward
• Captain Morgan's redingote - Black Island reward
• Stede Bonnet's attire - Mystery Island reward
• Haytham Kenway's overcoat - McFarlane Toys Haytham Kenway figurine, Ubishop Edward Kenway: The Assassin Pirate figure (ULC chest in Great Inagua hideout)
• Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad's robes - requires one other save file of the Assassin's Creed series registered to Uplay
• Ezio Auditore's robes - requires two other save files of the Assassin's Creed series registered to Uplay
• Connor's outfit - requires three other save files of the Assassin's Creed series registered to Uplay

Weapons

• Captain Drake's Swords - Sacrifice Island reward
• Captain Drake's Flintlocks - Sacrifice Island reward
• Captain Morgan's Pistols - Black Island reward
• Dual Cleavers - Dr. Pepper promotion (PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii U exclusive, available on PC through other means)
• Edward Kenway's Unique Swords - McFarlane Toys Edward Kenway figurine, Ubishop Edward Kenway: The Assassin Pirate figure (ULC chest on Great Inagua)
• German Rapiers - Castaway's Prize Pack, Illustrious Pirates Pack (ULC chest on Crooked Island)
• Matched Golden Swords - Captain Kenway's Legacy Pack, Illustrious Pirates Pack (ULC chest on Florida)

Ship customization

• Aveline figurehead (PC, PS3 and PS4 exclusive)
• The Black Ship's sails and figurehead - Black Island reward
• The Revenge's sails and figurehead - Mystery Island reward
• Black Bart's/Royal Fortune sails - McFarlane Toys Black Bart figurine, Ubishop Blackbeard: The Legendary Pirate figurine (ULC chest in Great Inagua hideout)
• Blackbeard's/Queen Anne sails - McFarlane Toys Blackbeard figurine, Ubishop Blackbeard: The Legendary Pirate figurine (ULC chest in Great Inagua hideout)
• Connor's/Aquila sails - McFarlane Toys Connor figurine, Ubishop Edward Kenway: The Assassin Pirate figurine (ULC chest in Great Inagua hideout)
• Benjamin Hornigold's/Benjamin sails - McFarlane Toys Benjamin Hornigold figurine, Ubishop Blackbeard: The Legendary Pirate figurine (ULC chest in Great Inagua hideout)
• The Wilkinson figurehead - Schick promotion (PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii U exclusive, available on PC through other means)
• Iron/Silver wheel - Trove of Mystery Pack, Illustrious Pirates Pack (ULC chest on Cat Island)
• Ivory wheel - Pride of the West Indies Pack, Illustrious Pirates Pack (ULC chest in Havana)

Multiplayer items

• The Navigator's Treasure Hunter costume, Charles Vane patron picture and "The Treasure Hunter" title - Captain Kenway's Legacy Pack
• The Adventurer's Henry Morgan costume, patron picture and "The Privateer" title - Black Island reward
• The Mercenary's Stede Bonnet costume, patron picture and the "Gentlemen Pirate" title - Mystery Island reward
• El Tiburón patron picture, "The Discoverer" title, the Compass relic and emblem - Castaway's Prize Pack, Illustrious Pirates Pack
• Francis Drake's patron picture, emblem, "The Drake" title and the "Drake's Brooch" relic - Sacrifice Island reward
• Peter Chamberlaine patron picture, "The Cartographer" title, the Astrolabe relic and emblem - Trove of Mystery Pack, Illustrious Pirates Pack
• Woodes Rogers patron picture, "The Watch" title, the Spyglass relic and emblem - Pride of the West Indies Pack, Illustrious Pirates Pack
• 7 days' worth of Abstergo+ boost - Captain Kenway's Legacy Pack

Gameplay

• Special Reales bonus chest (3500R) - Captain Kenway's Legacy Pack (ULC chest on Andreas Island)
• Special Reales bonus chest (3500R) - Captain Kenway's Legacy Pack (ULC chest on Cayo Island)

Ubisoft Club content

• 500 Reales (FREE) - Earn 500 reales the next time you load your game. (Wii U, PS4 and Xbox One exclusive)
• Assassin's Creed IV theme (FREE) - Download Uplay-exclusive Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag theme for your Xbox 360/PS3.
• Assassin's Creed IV desktop wallpapers (FREE) - Download Uplay-exclusive Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag desktop wallpapers for your PC.
• Edward the Legend outfit (20U) - Equip Edward with an authentic pirate costume.
• The Blades of Toledo Pack (30U) - Slay your enemies with the Blades of Toledo, and unlock exclusive multiplayer profile items.
• The Vengeful Daughter Pack (40U) - Unlock the Lady Black's Vengeful Daughter costume, and customize The Jackdaw with epic items.

Initiates content

This content was available through completion of missions on Assassin's Creed: Initiates. These items were no longer obtainable after the website was redesigned and missions were removed in November 2014.

• Split-blood sails - cosmetic addition for the Jackdaw.
• Black-skull sails - cosmetic addition for the Jackdaw.
• Maid of Amsterdam sea shanty - an exclusive sea shanty for the crew of the Jackdaw to sing.
• Connor outfit for the Huntsman.
• Multiplayer title: the Initiate.
• Initiates achievement access - McFarlane Toys Ratonhnhaké:ton figurine

Season Pass

A Season Pass is also available for the game, which granted exclusive access to Kraken Ship Pack. Accompanying this, at $19.99, the pass is 20% cheaper than buying all downloadable content packs separately. The season pass does not grant access to the Aveline de Grandpré DLC. Holders of the season pass did get a 25% discount on the game Assassin's Creed: Liberation HD.