How long is Pirates of the Caribbean Battle for the Sunken Treasure usually down when it breaks down?

The median recorded outage for Pirates of the Caribbean Battle for the Sunken Treasure lasted 72 minutes (average 79 minutes). The longest outage we observed in the last 90 days lasted 372 minutes, on 2026-09-14.

Pirates of the Caribbean Battle for the Sunken Treasure Reliability & Wait Patterns

Q: How often does Pirates of the Caribbean Battle for the Sunken Treasure break down?

Over the last 90 days we recorded 28 real breakdown episodes for Pirates of the Caribbean Battle for the Sunken Treasure — about 2.2 per week, spread across 24 different days. These are observed status changes from live park data, not estimates.

Shanghai Disneyland · Based on 26405 wait-time samples

Data updated October 12, 2026 · refreshed weekly from the last 180 days

0.55

Volatility Index (typical within-day swing)

Highly volatile — wait times swing a lot over the course of a day.

15m

Typical (p50) wait

60m

Busy (p90) wait

90m

Worst-case (p99)

160m

Highest (last 180 days)

Weekend vs Weekday

26m

Weekday average

25m

Weekend average

0.95×

Weekend multiplier

Real breakdown history (last 90 days)

Actual downtime episodes recorded by our live status tracker — every time Pirates of the Caribbean Battle for the Sunken Treasure flipped to DOWN and came back. Observed data, not estimates.

Recorded breakdowns

72m

Typical (median) outage

6h 12m

Longest outage (2026-09-14)

2.2

Breakdowns per week

Most recent outages

Date	Down for
2026-10-15	1h 3m
2026-10-13	1h 31m
2026-10-06	6m
2026-10-05	6m
2026-10-04	1h 35m
2026-10-01	24m
2026-09-26	18m
2026-09-26	1h 40m

Episodes under 5 minutes are excluded as status flicker; the typical-outage figure also excludes rare multi-hour artifacts (>8h). Breakdowns hit 24 different days in this window.

Downtime by hour

Share of running time the ride was down for an unplanned breakdown, by hour of the day (park-local time). Scheduled closures and refurbishments are not counted.

0
0%

1
0%

3
0%

5
0%

7
5%

8
4%

9
3%

10
5%

11
4%

12
2%

13
3%

14
2%

15
2%

16
1%

17
2%

18
3%

19
5%

20
3%

21
2%

22
0%

23
0%

Best & worst hours by day of week

Average standby wait (minutes). Green = lowest of day, red = highest.

DOW	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Mon	10	30	34	38	31	33	29	28	29	23	20	17	10	7	–
Tue	13	42	47	47	39	44	41	34	28	23	20	15	9	7	–
Wed	10	32	35	37	35	36	30	30	23	19	15	11	9	6	–
Thu	9	34	40	40	33	32	31	26	22	20	18	12	8	8	–
Fri	12	42	48	43	39	39	35	31	26	22	17	16	11	9	5
Sat	9	33	41	38	35	33	28	26	22	19	17	13	9	6	7
Sun	7	36	47	44	41	34	35	32	26	21	15	11	7	6	–

Weather effect on waits

How the wait changed in each kind of weather, compared with this ride at the same hour on the same weekday within three weeks. Only differences marked “clear signal” are larger than day-to-day noise.

-1m

Clear · 282 ride-hours · within noise

+0m

Cloudy · 656 ride-hours · within noise

-8m

Light Rain · 55 ride-hours · clear signal

When this ride goes down

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+10m (11%)

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+8m (12%)

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+8m (13%)

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+6m (18%)

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+4m (15%)

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DOW	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Mon	10	30	34	38	31	33	29	28	29	23	20	17	10	7	–
Tue	13	42	47	47	39	44	41	34	28	23	20	15	9	7	–
Wed	10	32	35	37	35	36	30	30	23	19	15	11	9	6	–
Thu	9	34	40	40	33	32	31	26	22	20	18	12	8	8	–
Fri	12	42	48	43	39	39	35	31	26	22	17	16	11	9	5
Sat	9	33	41	38	35	33	28	26	22	19	17	13	9	6	7
Sun	7	36	47	44	41	34	35	32	26	21	15	11	7	6	–

DOW	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Mon	10	30	34	38	31	33	29	28	29	23	20	17	10	7	–
Tue	13	42	47	47	39	44	41	34	28	23	20	15	9	7	–
Wed	10	32	35	37	35	36	30	30	23	19	15	11	9	6	–
Thu	9	34	40	40	33	32	31	26	22	20	18	12	8	8	–
Fri	12	42	48	43	39	39	35	31	26	22	17	16	11	9	5
Sat	9	33	41	38	35	33	28	26	22	19	17	13	9	6	7
Sun	7	36	47	44	41	34	35	32	26	21	15	11	7	6	–

DOW	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Mon	10	30	34	38	31	33	29	28	29	23	20	17	10	7	–
Tue	13	42	47	47	39	44	41	34	28	23	20	15	9	7	–
Wed	10	32	35	37	35	36	30	30	23	19	15	11	9	6	–
Thu	9	34	40	40	33	32	31	26	22	20	18	12	8	8	–
Fri	12	42	48	43	39	39	35	31	26	22	17	16	11	9	5
Sat	9	33	41	38	35	33	28	26	22	19	17	13	9	6	7
Sun	7	36	47	44	41	34	35	32	26	21	15	11	7	6	–