NPC
Pierre
Last checked 2026-11-03
Pierre is a clown, and Sam is afraid of clowns. Pierre calls himself Sam’s best friend. You can talk to him from day 4 in apartment 38, and he can also appear at the door. He does not join the party.
At a glance
Source coverage: 1 independent source, Miraheze Pierre; checked 3 November 2026. Empty cells mean the referenced table does not supply that field.
| Field | Publicly documented detail | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Role | NPC / optional boss | 1 source |
| Location | Apartment 38; can be talked to from day 4 onward; also appears at the door | 1 source |
| Recruit | Not recruitable | 1 source |
| Skills | Reward Clown Wig and Nose grants skills including Giant Revolver | 1 source |
| Quest | Helping Sam overcome coulrophobia; true-form reveal | 1 source |
Coulrophobia is the quest
The quest is Sam’s fear, not a fetch list with a published step count. Helping him through that fear is what the wiki describes. The reward it names is the Clown Wig and Nose, which grant skills including Giant Revolver. I will quote the item and the one skill name. I will not invent the rest of the skill tree.
There is an optional fight and a true-form reveal. I am keeping the reveal on this page as a warning that the friendly clown is not the whole design, without describing the form. Players who want a boss pattern should know the page calls it optional. No HP figure was in the field list I checked, so the health cell stays empty. One and a half sources is the honest count for some of his lines: the character page is the primary, and the day list on the gameplay article is the second for “day 4.”
Door encounters include other unsettling guests. Pierre’s door appearance is his, not the Creep’s, and not Hellen’s. If the lens shows a different face, you are in the door table, not in apartment 38.
I found fewer independent write-ups for Pierre than for Joel or Lyle. Where a sentence has only the wiki, the status is one source. I would rather say that than borrow a YouTube caption I could not open.
Questions
Can Pierre join?
No. He is an NPC and an optional boss, not a companion.
When can you talk to him?
From day 4, in apartment 38, and he can also knock.
Related
Sources
- Miraheze — Pierre checked 2026-11-03
- Miraheze — Gameplay checked 2026-11-03