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{{location infobox
{{location infobox
|image=[[File:TTYDNS Entering Pirate Grotto.jpg|250px]]
|image=[[File:PMTTYD Pirate's Grotto Talking To Crowd.png|250px]]
|greater_location=[[Keelhaul Key]]
|greater_location=[[Keelhaul Key]]
|capital=
|capital=
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|inhabitants=[[Bullet Bill]]s, [[Bulky Bob-omb]]s, [[Ember]]s, [[Para-Beetle|Parabuzzies]], [[Lava Bubble]]s
|inhabitants=[[Bullet Bill]]s, [[Bulky Bob-omb]]s, [[Ember]]s, [[Para-Beetle|Parabuzzies]], [[Lava Bubble]]s
|first_appearance=''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]] ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|first_appearance=''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]] ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)|Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]]) ([[List of games by date#2004|2024]])
}}
}}
'''Pirate's Grotto''' is the fourth major dungeon in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. It is a long area which [[Mario]] and his team must go through to find the Pirate King [[Cortez]] and receive the [[Sapphire Star]]. Before Mario and his teammates can reach Cortez, they have to rescue a bunch of stranded [[Toad (species)|Toad]]s, along with [[Francesca]] and [[Frankie]].  
'''Pirate's Grotto''' is the fourth major dungeon in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. It is a long area which [[Mario]] and his team must go through to find the Pirate King [[Cortez]] and receive the [[Sapphire Star]]. Before Mario and his teammates can reach Cortez, they have to rescue a bunch of stranded [[Toad (species)|Toad]]s, along with [[Francesca]] and [[Frankie]].  
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==Enemies==
==Enemies==
{{main|List of enemy formations in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door#Pirate's Grotto}}
{{main|List of enemy formations in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door#Pirate's Grotto}}
 
[[File:Boat Mario.png|thumb|Boat Mode.]]
*[[Bulky Bob-omb]]
*[[Bulky Bob-omb]]
*[[Bullet Bill]]
*[[Bullet Bill]]
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*[[Lava Bubble]]
*[[Lava Bubble]]
*[[Para-Beetle|Parabuzzy]]
*[[Para-Beetle|Parabuzzy]]
{{br}}


==Items==
==Items==
In the Nintendo Switch remake, additional items can be [[List of shops in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door#Pirate's Grotto|purchased]] from a Toad merchant in the area west of the location where the Black Skull sits.
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!Item
!width="1%"|Icon
!Location
!width="20%"|Location
|-
|-
|{{PMTTYD item|Black Key|game=NS}}
|[[Black Key]]
|In the leftmost screen in the south area; dropped by an [[Ember]] that appear after talking to the black chest.
|[[File:Black Key TTYD.png]]
|In the leftmost screen in the south area, it's dropped by an [[Ember]] that appear after talking to the black chest.
|-
|-
|{{PMTTYD item|Couple's Cake|game=NS}}
|[[Couple's Cake]]
|In the storeroom in the left of the north area; dropped by [[Goom Goom]] when Mario takes on [[Looking for a gal!|his trouble]].
|[[File:Couples Cake TTYD.png]]
|In the storeroom in the left of the north area, it's dropped by [[Goom Goom]] when Mario takes on [[Looking for a gal!|his trouble]].
|-
|-
|{{PMTTYD item|Defend Plus P|game=NS}} (International and Switch)<br>{{PMTTYD item|Damage Dodge P|game=NS}} (Japanese GameCube)
|[[Defend Plus P]] (International and Switch)<br><br>[[Damage Dodge P]] (Japanese GameCube)
|[[File:Defend Plus P.png]]<br><br>[[File:Damage Dodge P.png]]
|In the big stair room in the right of the north area, there is a river to the north of the stairs. To the right of the river source is a chest box with this badge. Accessible using Boat Mode.
|In the big stair room in the right of the north area, there is a river to the north of the stairs. To the right of the river source is a chest box with this badge. Accessible using Boat Mode.
|-
|-
|{{PMTTYD item|Gate Handle|game=NS}}
|[[Gate Handle]]
|In the leftmost screen of the entrance area; on top of a ship floating in the south.
|[[File:Gate Handle.png]]
|In the leftmost screen of the entrance area, it's on top of a ship floating in the south.
|-
|-
|{{PMTTYD item|Grotto Key|game=NS}}
|[[Grotto Key]]
|In the storeroom in the left of the north area; on top of the north ledge.
|[[File:Grotto Key TTYD.png]]
|In the storeroom in the left of the north area, it's on top of the north ledge.
|-
|-
|{{PMTTYD item|P-Down, D-Up|game=NS}}
|[[P-Down, D-Up]]
|In the leftmost screen of the south area; in a chest in the sunken ship with the black curse box.
|[[File:PDown DUp.png]]
|In the leftmost screen of the south area, it's in a chest in the sunken ship with the black curse box.
|-
|-
|{{PMTTYD item|Ruin Powder|game=NS}}
|[[Ruin Powder]]
|In the entrance scene; behind the southwest barrel.
|[[File:Ruin Powder TTYD.png]]
|In the entrance scene, it's behind the southwest barrel.
|-
|-
|{{PMTTYD item|Sapphire Star|game=NS}}
|[[Sapphire Star]]
|[[File:Sapphire Star TTYD.png]]
|On the [[Black Skull]] (Cortez's ship), it is given to Mario after he defeats Cortez.
|On the [[Black Skull]] (Cortez's ship), it is given to Mario after he defeats Cortez.
|-
|-
|rowspan=5|{{PMTTYD item|Shine Sprite|game=NS}} (×5)
|rowspan=5|[[Shine Sprite]]
|In the spike room in the left of the first areas; on top of the far side of the ship floating in the left.
|rowspan=5|[[File:Shine Sprite TTYD.png]]
|-
|In the spike room in the left of the first areas, it's on top of the far side of the ship floating in the left.
|In the storeroom in the left of the north area; on top of the barrels in the high place on the left.
|-
|In the big stair room in the right of the north area; above the last few stairs. Accessible with a hidden block.
|-
|-
|In the room with boats and barrels in the middle of the south area; high in the northeast corner. Accessible with a hidden block below.
|In the storeroom in the left of the north area, it's on top of the barrels in the high place on the left.
|-
|-
|In the room with spikes and waves in the right of the south area; to the right of the north entrance. Requires Koops.
|In the big stair room in the right of the north area, it's above the last few stairs. Accessible with a hidden block.
|-
|-
|rowspan=4|{{PMTTYD item|link=Star Piece (Paper Mario series)|Star Piece|game=NS}} (×4)
|In the room with boats and barrels in the middle of the south area, it's high in the northeast corner. Accessible with a hidden block below.
|In the spike room in the left of the first areas; on a small island in the south.
|-
|-
|In the storeroom in the left of the north area; inside a barrel in the high place on the left.
|In the room with spikes and waves in the right of the south area, it's to the right of the north entrance. Requires Koops.
|-
|-
|In the waterfall room of the north area; under a panel near the door to the right of the waterfall source.
|rowspan=4|[[Star Piece (Paper Mario series)|Star Piece]]
|rowspan=4|[[File:Star Piece TTYD.gif]]
|In the spike room in the left of the first areas, it's on a small island in the south.
|-
|-
|In the Buzzy Beetle room in the right of the north area; under a panel at the center of the room.
|In the storeroom in the left of the north area, it's inside a barrel in the high place on the left.
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|{{PMTTYD item|Super Mushroom|game=NS}} (×2) [[File:Nintendo Switch Logo.svg|15px|link=Nintendo Switch]]
|In the waterfall room of the north area, it's under a panel near the door to the right of the waterfall source.
|In a chest inside the derelict ship housing the black chest.
|-
|-
|In a hidden block on the ground on the second lower stone platform near the [[Black Skull]]. [[Missable content|Disappears]] after completing Chapter 5.
|In the Buzzy Beetle room in the right of the north area, it's under a panel at the center of the room.
|}
|}


===Hidden ? Blocks===
===Hidden ? Blocks===
{{main|List of hidden blocks in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door}}
{{main|List of hidden blocks in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door}}
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|-style="background:tan"
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!Description
!Description
!Image
!width=15%|Image
!Image (block revealed)
!width=15%|Image (block revealed)
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|-
|1 {{PMTTYD item|Coin|game=NS}}
|1 Coin
|In the area with the second Save Block, at the second step from the top, Mario must use [[Koops]] to hit the hidden ? Block underneath the Shine Sprite.
|In the area with the second Save Block, at the second step from the top, Mario must use [[Koops]] to hit the hidden ? Block underneath the Shine Sprite.
|[[File:PMTTYDHiddenBlocks10.png|250px]]
|[[File:PMTTYDHiddenBlocks10.png|250px]]
|[[File:PMTTYDHiddenBlocks10R.png|250px]]
|[[File:PMTTYDHiddenBlocks10R.png|250px]]
|-
|-
|{{PMTTYD item|Coin|game=NS}} Block
|Coin Block
|In the area just before the corridor with [[Bill Blaster]]s, there's a Shine Sprite on the right side. There's a hidden ? Block underneath it that Mario can reveal by hitting it with his Hammer.
|In the area just before the corridor with [[Bill Blaster]]s, there's a Shine Sprite on the right side. There's a hidden ? Block underneath it that Mario can reveal by hitting it with his Hammer.
|[[File:PMTTYDHiddenBlocks11.png|250px]]
|[[File:PMTTYDHiddenBlocks11.png|250px]]
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|}
|}


;Nintendo Switch version only
==Characters found==
{| class="wikitable"
!Item
!Description
!Image
!Image (block revealed)
|-
|1 {{PMTTYD item|Coin|game=NS}}
|In the area with the second Save Block, at the second step from the top, Mario must use hammer to hit the two hidden blocks that lead to the Shine Sprite, which can then be obtained by simply jumping.
|[[File:PMTTYDHiddenBlocksPGS.jpg|250px]]
|[[File:PMTTYDPiratesGrottoShineSpriteNS.jpg|250px]]
|-
|{{PMTTYD item|Super Mushroom|game=NS}}
|In the second lower stone platform near the [[Black Skull]] on the ground. This hidden block [[Missable content|disappears]] after completing Chapter 5 due to the Black Skull breaking the bridge leading it.
|[[File:PMTTYDHiddenBlockPiratesGrottoSM.jpg|250px]]
|[[File:PMTTYDHiddenBlockPiratesGrottoSMR.jpg|250px]]
|}
 
==Characters==
*Shipwrecked [[Toad (species)|Toad]]s
*Shipwrecked [[Toad (species)|Toad]]s
*[[Francesca]]
*[[Francesca]]
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*[[Cortez]] (on the [[Black Skull]])
*[[Cortez]] (on the [[Black Skull]])
*A [[Black Chest Demon]] who gives Mario the [[Boat Mode|boat ability]].
*A [[Black Chest Demon]] who gives Mario the [[Boat Mode|boat ability]].
*[[Toad salesman]] (Switch exclusive)


==Profiles==
==Area Tattles==
*"''This is the entrance to Pirate's Grotto. There's gotta be something good in there. Considering how hard it is to get in, there sure as heck BETTER be!''"
*"''We're inside Pirate's Grotto. Looks like we can go down from here... Aside from jump pads, there's not much else here.''"
*"''Yikes! Talk about unsteady footing! You could totally wipe out easily here. Oh, and watch out for those spikes that pop out, OK? They... would probably hurt. At least they pop out with predictable timing. We can figure out a way across.''"
*"''There's a Bill Blaster<sup>GCN</sup>/a couple of Bill Blasters<sup>Switch</sup> at the end of this corridor. Someone really wants to keep us out! You know what? Who cares! CAN'T STOP US, SUCKERS! Let's get going, Mario.''"
*"''We're inside Pirate's Grotto. Pirates must have built the bridges and sluice gate here. There's also a waterfall flowing from above. Careful not to lose your footing.''"
*"''It's totally weird to walk around down here... I mean, PIRATES lived here... The scourge of the seas... I wonder where their souls are wandering now...''"
*"''This is a storage area... Looks like the pirates left tons of stuff here. The switch in front there lifts and lowers cargo. Maybe Bobbery could alter the timing of when the switch gets activated.''"
*"''We're inside Pirate's Grotto. Uh... You can probably tell, but this room looks empty.''"
*"''Watch out for those spikes! Yeah, the thing about spikes is...they really hurt. Forget using an ally's power here... Trust yourself and let's roll! You know what I mean!''"
*"''Jumping around on barrels and sinking ship fragments... This is pretty gnarly. So let's take it easy and not get too careless, OK?''"
*"''We're inside Pirate's Grotto. This is a looooong corridor. There's a Bill Blaster at the end of this corridor, too. They don't want us here!''"
*"''We're inside Pirate's Grotto. There's a sunken ship here. Something good inside? 'Cause that's how it always is in video games...right?''"
*"''We're inside Pirate's Grotto. Lots of sunken ships floating around here, huh? Hey, by the way, Mario, you can cancel Boat Mode or Plane Mode by pressing B. I'm like, the tip MASTER! That's a super-convenient one, too, so don't forget!''"
*"''This is the deepest part of Pirate's Grotto. One part of this area's covered in fog. Seems like maybe all of the ships that capsized near here ended up in this cavern. I wonder if Cortez's ship was the first to end up down in these caverns...''"
*"''This is the inside of Cortez's ship. Cortez must be inside that next room, huh?''"
*"''This is Cortez's room, all right. I guess you'd call this the captain's cabin. Sure is a lot of treasure in here... You could live many lives of luxury with this... And I'll tell you, lots of this stuff has archaeological value, as well... You think maybe we could pocket a little bit without Cortez noticing?''"
{{PMTTYD map}}
{{PMTTYD map}}
*'''Tattles'''
 
**"''This is the entrance to Pirate's Grotto. There's gotta be something good in there. Considering how hard it is to get in, there sure as heck BETTER be!''"
==In-game map description==
**"''We're inside Pirate's Grotto. Looks like we can go down from here... Aside from jump pads, there's not much else here.''"
*''A cave where pirates once hid out. It's quite spacious inside, and even has sea-water flowing into it. It's filled with the ruined shells of wrecked ships and other flotsam.''
**"''Yikes! Talk about unsteady footing! You could totally wipe out easily here. Oh, and watch out for those spikes that pop out, OK? They... would probably hurt. At least they pop out with predictable timing. We can figure out a way across.''"
**"''There's a Bill Blaster'' (GCN) / ''couple of Bill Blasters'' (Switch) ''at the end of this corridor. Someone really wants to keep us out! You know what? Who cares! CAN'T STOP US, SUCKERS! Let's get going, Mario.''"
**"''We're inside Pirate's Grotto. Pirates must have built the bridges and sluice gate here. There's also a waterfall flowing from above. Careful not to lose your footing.''"
**"''It's totally weird to walk around down here... I mean, PIRATES lived here... The scourge of the seas... I wonder where their souls are wandering now...''"
**"''This is a storage area... Looks like the pirates left tons of stuff here. The switch in front there lifts and lowers cargo. Maybe Bobbery could alter the timing of when the switch gets activated.''"
**"''We're inside Pirate's Grotto. Uh... You can probably tell, but this room looks empty.''"
**"''Watch out for those spikes! Yeah, the thing about spikes is...they really hurt. Forget using an ally's power here... Trust yourself and let's roll! You know what I mean!''"
**"''Jumping around on barrels and sinking ship fragments... This is pretty gnarly. So let's take it easy and not get too careless, OK?''"
**"''We're inside Pirate's Grotto. This is a looooong corridor. There's a Bill Blaster'' (GCN) / ''There are two Bill Blasters'' (Switch) ''at the end of this corridor, too. They don't want us here!''"
**"''We're inside Pirate's Grotto. There's a sunken ship here. Something good inside?'' (GCN) / ''Maybe there's something good inside?'' (Switch) ''{{'}}Cause that's how it always is in video games...right?''"
**"''We're inside one of the abandoned ships. There's a black chest here. Now that I mention it...why do we keep running into these black chests? Weird.''"
**"''We're inside Pirate's Grotto. Lots of sunken ships floating around here, huh? Hey, by the way, Mario, you can cancel Boat Mode or Plane Mode by pressing B. I'm like, the tip MASTER! That's a super-convenient one, too, so don't forget!''"
**"''This is the deepest part of Pirate's Grotto. One part of this area's covered in fog. Seems like maybe all of the ships that capsized near here ended up in this cavern. I wonder if Cortez's ship was the first to end up down in these caverns...''"
**"''This is the inside of Cortez's ship. Cortez must be inside that next room, huh?''"
**"''This is Cortez's room, all right. I guess you'd call this the captain's cabin. Sure is a lot of treasure in here... You could live many lives of luxury with this... And I'll tell you, lots of this stuff has archaeological value, as well... You think maybe we could pocket a little bit without Cortez noticing?''"
*'''Map description:''' ''A cave where pirates once hid out. It's quite spacious inside, and even has sea-water flowing into it. It's filled with the ruined shells of wrecked ships and other flotsam.''
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Boat Mario.png|Boat Mode
Boat Mode-Pirate's Grotto Black Chest.png
Pirate's Grotto Treasure Chest.png
PM-TTYD Waves at Pirate's Grotto.png
PMTTYD Pirate's Grotto Talking To Crowd.png
PMTTYD Black Skull.png
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap={{ruby|海|かい}}ぞくのどうくつ
|Spa=Cueva de los Piratas
|SpaM=Pirates' Cave
|Jap=海賊のどうくつ
|JapR=Kaizoku no Dōkutsu
|JapR=Kaizoku no Dōkutsu
|JapM=Pirate's Cave
|JapM=Pirate's Cave
|Chi=海盜洞窟
|ChiR=Hǎidào Dòngkū
|ChiM=Pirate Cave
|Dut=Piratenspelonk
|DutM=Pirate Cave
|Fre=Grotte Pirate
|Fre=Grotte Pirate
|FreM=Pirate's Grotto
|FreM=Pirate's Grotto
|Ger=Piratenhöhle
|Ger=Piratenhöhle
|GerM=Pirates Cave
|GerM=Pirates Cave
|Ita=Grotta dei pirati
|Ita=Grotta dei Pirati
|ItaM=Pirate's grotto
|ItaM=Pirate's Grotto
|Kor=해적동굴
|KorR=Haejeok Dong'gul
|KorM=Pirate's Cave
|SpaE=Cueva de los Piratas
|SpaEN=original
|SpaEM=Pirates' Cave
|SpaE2=Cueva de los piratas
|SpaE2N=remake
|SpaE2M=Pirates' cave
}}
}}
{{PMTTYD}}
{{PMTTYD}}
[[Category:Pirate areas]]
[[Category:Pirate areas]]
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[[Category:Underground areas]]
[[Category:Underground areas]]
[[de:Piratenhöhle]]
[[de:Piratenhöhle]]
[[it:Grotta dei pirati]]

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