Ten years later, it signaled Will's return to this dimension. It first accompanied the departure of Will Turner and the Dutchman to the Land of the Dead, though the flash was for several of the now-free crew members of the Dutchman that decided to stay behind in the world of the living. Hector Barbossa: Ever gazed upon the green flash, Master Gibbs Joshamee Gibbs: I reckon I seen. įollowing Will Turner becoming the new captain of the Flying Dutchman, the green flash occurred two known times. The Green Flash in Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End. Thirteen years later, upon finding the right passage on the Map to the Land Beyond Death, the green flash happened when the Black Pearl, her crew and her two captains, Jack Sparrow and Hector Barbossa, were trying to get back from Davy Jones' Locker. The green flash appeared when Davy Jones raised the Wicked Wench from the sea bottom, along with her captain, Jack Sparrow. Some individuals went through their whole lives and never seen it, while some claim to have seen it, but have not. It happened at the last glimpse of sunset shooting into the sky. Sunrises don't set.' ― Will Turner and Joshamee Gibbs Īccording to Pirate Lore, it was believed that the green flash signified the return of a soul from the Land of the Dead. ' 'Over the edge'.Ah, it's driving me over the bloomin' edge.

' And the green flash happens at sunset, not sunrise.'