Sea of Thieves - Choosing and Aiming Cannons

Introduction

• Selecting the right cannon in Sea of Thieves affects gameplay.
• Importance of finding a balance between aesthetics and functionality.

Default Sailor Cannon

• Start with the default Sailor Cannon:
  • Every player starts with this cannon.
  • Essential for mastering cannon aiming.
• Importance of Learning with Default Cannon:
  • Common misconception: these cannons are unattractive and basic.
  • Key to understanding the simplicity and aiming fundamentals.

Aiming Tips with Sailor Cannon

• Design Utilization:
  • Features three rings on its design.
  • Rings help estimate the range of shots.
• Ring Functions:
  • Farthest ring, middle ring, nearest ring.
  • Align a specific ring depending on enemy ship's distance.

Comparison with Other Cannons

• Coral Cannon:
  • Looks appealing but affects aiming accuracy.
  • Larger distance from tip to cannon center leads to lower trajectory.
• Selecting the Right Cannon:
  • Balance between ship design match and cannon function.
  • Avoid cannons with distracting cosmetics like unnecessary objects.

Improving Aim

• Practice Makes Perfect:
  • Gain familiarity with each cannon's shooting dynamics.
  • Sinking ships becomes easier with experience.

Additional Resources

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• Suggested video for further learning on cannon aiming.

Conclusion

• Choose wisely based on design and functional needs.
• Continual practice enhances accuracy and gameplay experience.