Pirate
Recent social media trends show a surge in pirate symbolism being used in protests, alongside a high volume of pirate-themed content and discussions about pirate-related cryptocurrencies. However, negative sentiment persists due to mentions of illegal piracy and real-world piracy incidents.
About Pirate
This topic encompasses historical pirates, their cultural symbolism, and modern interpretations in media, games, and cryptocurrencies.
Insights
- pirate creators is up 1053.25% from the previous month.
- pirate engagements is up 95.08% from the previous week.
- pirate mentions is up 1212.25% from the previous month.
- pirate posts created is up 142.01% from the previous week.
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[--] Week: [-----------] +95%
[--] Month: [-------------] -41%
[--] Months: [--------------] +116%
[--] Year: [--------------] +121%
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-12-05
1-Year Low: [----------] on 2025-03-07
Engagements by network (24h): Reddit: [------] X: [---------] News: [------] YouTube: [----------] TikTok: [---------] Instagram: [-------]
Mentions: [------] (24h)
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
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[--] Week: [------] +160%
[--] Month: [------] +1,212%
[--] Months: [-------] +68%
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-21
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-16
Mentions by network (24h): Reddit: [---] X: [-----] News: [--] YouTube: [-----] TikTok: [-----] Instagram: [--]
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Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Pirate in the last [--] hours which is down 7.30% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]
[--] Week: [-----] +131%
[--] Month: [------] +1,053%
[--] Months: [------] +48%
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-11-01
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-16
The most influential creators that mention Pirate in the last [--] hours
| Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @animalsketch | [--] | [---------] | [---] | [---------] |
| @tunemusicalmoments | [--] | [---------] | [---] | [---------] |
| @inspiringdesignsnet | [--] | [---------] | [--] | [-------] |
| @nhstudioz | [--] | [----------] | [--] | [-------] |
| @dota_pirate | [--] | [------] | [--] | [-------] |
| @aforadley | [--] | [---------] | [--] | [-------] |
| @nothiefinmyhome | [--] | [------] | [--] | [-------] |
| @toysandcolors | [--] | [----------] | [--] | [-------] |
| @allorobloxrun | [--] | [-----] | [--] | [-------] |
| @disneymusicvevo | [--] | [----------] | [--] | [-------] |
Sentiment: 84%
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 84%
Daily Average: 75%
[--] Week: 72% no change
[--] Month: 75% -6%
[--] Months: 75% +3%
[--] Year: 75% no change
1-Year High: 96% on 2025-12-15
1-Year Low: 35% on 2025-11-02
Most Supportive Themes:
- Pirate Symbolism in Protests: (40%) The Jolly Roger flag is being used as a symbol of rebellion and social justice in global protests, indicating a shift in its cultural meaning.
- Pirate-themed Content: (35%) A significant amount of social media activity is centered around pirate-themed content, including costumes, games, and entertainment.
- Pirate Chain and Cryptocurrency: (15%) Discussions about Pirate Chain (ARRR) and other pirate-related cryptocurrencies show a niche interest within the crypto community.
Most Critical Themes:
- Illegal Piracy and Copyright Infringement: (5%) Mentions of piracy in the context of illegal downloading and copyright infringement, such as pirate websites and software piracy, contribute to a negative sentiment.
- Real-world Piracy Incidents: (5%) News reports about actual piracy incidents, like porch pirates or historical piracy, also contribute to a negative sentiment.
Top Pirate News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"Muppet Treasure Island at 30: Tim Curry on His Pirate Role - The New York Times A look back at one of the most ambitious Muppets projects a Robert Louis Stevenson adaptation that turns [--] this month"
News Link @nytimes 2026-02-16T22:54Z 52.9M followers, 69.4K engagements
"Pinocchio and Friends - BBC iPlayer Join Pinocchio and his friends the pirate rag doll Freeda and the put-upon Talking Cricket on their thrilling adventures in and around Papa Geppettos Shop of Wonders"
News Link @BBC 2025-09-23T05:00Z 2.4M followers, 134.1K engagements
"Levi Miller Tapped to Play Peter Pan in Warner Bros.' 'Pan' (EXCLUSIVE) After a long search to find Peter Pan for its origins tale “Pan” Warner Bros. has tapped newcomer Levi Miller to play the title role. He joins Hugh Jackman who will play the the pirate Blackbeard; Garrett Hedlund who has been tapped to play Hook; and Rooney Mara who is in talks to play Tiger …"
News Link @Variety 2025-03-06T21:00Z 3.1M followers, 117.5K engagements
"Skullgirls studio outs pirate on Twitter with strange end-game message PC Gamer "What is the square root of a fish" the message at the end of the Skullgirls single-player campaign asked. "Now I"
News Link @pcgamer 2023-02-13T21:20Z 3.2M followers, 2.4M engagements
Top Pirate Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
""The Phillies equipment guy fixing Dave Kingman's glove should have called a welder." Richie Ashburn. "Everybody's always talking about my strikeouts. If I played every day I could strike out maybe [---] times. I have no idea how many home runs I could hit if I played every day. I've never played every day." In [----] Dave Kingman became the only player to hit a home run for a team in the [--] different divisions in the same year: Mets (NL East) Padres (NL West) Angels (AL West) Yankees (AL East). Only player to homer with both the Mets and Yankees in the same season. Dave "King Kong" Kingman."
X Link @Jimfrombaseball 2026-02-17T02:04Z 29.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Chinese Industrial Fishing Hordes should be treated as pirate fleets and eliminated. Possibly the greatest threat to human survival Destroy the ocean fisheries and billions starve"
X Link @JimHansonDC 2026-02-17T00:30Z 122.6K followers, [----] engagements
"SCURVY SCARES: Popular weight-loss drugs could lead to a condition known as a pirate disease @siegel.marc explains. #weightloss #wegovy #sickness #pirates #disease@siegel.marc"
Instagram Link @varneyco 2026-02-17T00:00Z 71.4K followers, [---] engagements
"AI checks say this is true. Given I am also 13% N African and Middle Eastern combined with this looks like a big check coming to me ( With my luck someone will find out one of my relatives was a Barbary Pirate) Thomas Sowell: If youre going to have reparations for slavery its going to be the greatest transfer of wealth back and forth because the number of Whites who were enslaved in North Africa by the Barbary Pirates exceeded the number of Africans enslaved in the United States. https://t.co/nT6QYKN55g Thomas Sowell: If youre going to have reparations for slavery its going to be the greatest"
X Link @BigJoeBastardi 2026-02-16T23:58Z 93.8K followers, [----] engagements
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