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.
Downloadable content packs
- Aveline de Grandpré's memories (PC Digital Deluxe and Gold Editions, PS3 and PS4 exclusive)
- Freedom Cry
- Crusader & Florentine Pack - Altaïr and Ezio's figureheads, sails and swords
- Death Vessel Pack - Death vessel figurehead, sails and wheel
- Kraken Ship Pack - Kraken figurehead, sails and wheel (Season Pass exclusive)
- Illustrious Pirates Pack
- Blackbeard's Wrath
- Guild of Rogues
Time saver packs
- Black Flag Multiplayer Gameplay Pack - unlocks all multiplayer abilities and profile sets
- Black Flag Multiplayer Appearance Pack - unlocks all multiplayer customization items up to level 50
- Activities Pack - reveals all activity locations on the Animus mini-map
- Collectibles Pack - reveals all collectible locations on the Animus mini-map
- 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 unlocked via certain collector's editions of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, via Uplay or Assassin's Creed: Initiates, or by purchasing the respective McFarlane Toys figurines based on characters included in Assassin's Creed III and Black Flag. Most of them are also available in the Illustrious Pirates Pack, although the DLC pack contains all of them in the Jackdaw Edition on all platforms.
Locations
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)
Uplay content
- 500 Reales - Earn 500 reales the next time you load your game. (Wii U, PS4 and Xbox One exclusive, 10U)
- Assassin's Creed IV theme (PS3/Xbox 360 exclusive, 10U)
- Assassin's Creed IV desktop wallpapers (PC exclusive, 10U)
- Edward the Legend outfit (20U) - Authentic pirate costume for Edward Kenway.
- Blades of Toledo pack (30U) - Unlocks the Blades of Toledo with additional multiplayer profile items.
- The Vengeful Daughter Pack (40U) - cosmetic outfit for the Lady Black, and elite figurehead, sails and wheel for the Jackdaw.
Initiates content
- 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
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