{"id":44763,"date":"2026-11-07T12:14:26","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T12:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/?p=44763"},"modified":"2026-11-07T12:14:26","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T12:14:26","slug":"captain-sanders-hidden-treasure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/captain-sanders-hidden-treasure\/","title":{"rendered":"Captain Sanders Hidden Treasure: Location &#038; How to Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Captain Sanders&#39; hidden treasure is inside the <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"object=33&amp;domain=forever\">Locked Chest<\/a> on an island off <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=40&amp;domain=forever\">Westfall<\/a>&#39;s coast in WoW Forever. Interact with the chest to finish the hunt; the completion text describes forcing its rusty hinges open and taking the treasure.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-to-start-the-treasure-hunt\">How to start the treasure hunt<\/h2>\n<p>The opening quest is level 16, requires <strong>character level 10<\/strong> and is available to both factions. <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"item=1357&amp;domain=forever\">Captain Sander&#39;s Treasure Map<\/a> starts the first step of the hunt.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Find <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"object=20925&amp;domain=forever\">Captain&#39;s Footlocker<\/a> at <strong>(25.9, 47.8)<\/strong> on Westfall&#39;s western coast, beside the rusty anchor near a shipwreck, and search it for your next clue.<\/li>\n<li>Follow the clue east up the bluffs toward the road, then search the <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"object=36&amp;domain=forever\">Broken Barrel<\/a> beside the ruined chimney.<\/li>\n<li>Continue through the <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"object=34&amp;domain=forever\">Old Jug<\/a> step beside the windmill, then accept its follow-up to begin the fourth and final quest.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The final <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"quest=140&amp;domain=forever\">Captain Sanders Hidden Treasure<\/a> quest is also level 16, serves both factions and <strong>cannot be shared<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"blog-info\"><div class=\"blog-info-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wow-elf-under-100kb.webp\" alt=\"WoW Forever Boosts\"><\/div><div class=\"blog-info-text\"><p class=\"main-text\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Buy WoW Forever Boosts<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"subtext\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Leave the grind to us!<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/wow-forever\/\" class=\"white-button\">Buy now!<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"old-jug-and-island-chest-location\">Old Jug and island chest location<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Landmark<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Westfall coordinates<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Old Jug, beside the windmill<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>(40.6, 17.0)<\/strong> or <strong>(40.6, 17.1)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Island treasure chest<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>(26.0, 16.9)<\/strong> or <strong>(26.0, 17.0)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<ol>\n<li>From the jug, turn west and descend to the beach.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the water and swim straight west until you reach the island.<\/li>\n<li>Find the Locked Chest there, the final quest&#39;s endpoint.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The final quest provides <strong><a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"item=1362&amp;domain=forever\">Final Clue to Sander&#39;s Treasure<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"if-the-locked-chest-will-not-open\">If the Locked Chest will not open<\/h2>\n<p>We&#39;d return to the Old Jug first if your objective still tells you to search it: you need to finish that step and accept the final quest before using the island chest.<\/p>\n<p>To test whether you have already completed the final quest, enter this command in chat.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"language-lua\">\/run print(C_QuestLog.IsQuestFlaggedCompleted(140))<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>A result of <code>true<\/code> means the quest is complete; <code>false<\/code> means it is not.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"treasure-rewards-in-wow-forever\">Treasure rewards in WoW Forever<\/h2>\n<p>Completing the final quest awards <strong>1,150 experience<\/strong>. Your Captain Sanders treasure rewards include a <strong><a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"item=2842&amp;domain=forever\">Silver Bar<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"item=3342&amp;domain=forever\">Captain Sander&#39;s Shirt<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"item=3344&amp;domain=forever\">Captain Sander&#39;s Sash<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"item=270257&amp;domain=forever\">Captain Sander&#39;s Locker<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/a-frightened-request-wow-forever\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Frightened Request WoW Forever Quest: Steps and Rewards<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find Captain Sanders&#8217; hidden treasure in WoW Forever: accept the Old Jug&#8217;s final clue, swim west to the island chest, and interact to claim your reward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33680,"featured_media":44764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1460,3],"tags":[1894,1895,1503],"post_kind":[97],"ppma_author":[127],"class_list":["post-44763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wow-forever","category-all","tag-captain-sanders-hidden-treasure","tag-captain-sanders-treasure","tag-wow-forever","author-dina"],"acf":{"faq_header":"","faq_items":null,"wpwp_short_description":"Find Captain Sanders' hidden treasure in WoW Forever: accept the Old Jug's final clue, swim west to the island chest, and interact to claim your reward.","wpwp_plus_for_views":""},"authors":[{"term_id":127,"user_id":33680,"is_guest":0,"slug":"dina","display_name":"Dina","avatar_url":{"url":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Dina-avatar.webp","url2x":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Dina-avatar.webp"},"0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33680"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44763"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44765,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44763\/revisions\/44765"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44763"},{"taxonomy":"post_kind","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_kind?post=44763"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=44763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}