Secondary is to escort battleships and to take out destroyers. Superintendent is a good skill to have, if you plan on using the captain with a ship that has the repair party consumable. Rule 1 - Know the AA defensive capability of your ship. What is best battleship, cruiser and destroyer on last levels? Question. I really dont want to see it in randoms. You don't have to pay for it in silver or anything, opening a ship from a crate adds it to your port immediately at no further cost. One slight mishap and it's back to port. Mogami is not an exception, and will thus have a 2. Historically cruisers were the scouts of the fleet and used their scout planes, not fighters, to locate the enemy fleet, and also spot fall-of-shot during battles. One slight mishap and it's back to port. Plus it's AP is not bad either, allowing it to blap broadside cruisers with ease. The Ibuki gets more guns, torpedoes, and a faster top speed. 2 hours ago, GreyFox78659 said: I think one of the CV tester on the EU server said it best with one word FARCE! This rework isn’t fixing anything, it is braking it more! The EU server is calling WG out on it. One thing that definitely stands out for this ship is the strange armament of 1 triple turret in the front and two dual turrets in the back. The heavy cruisers are more like the Italians, and they have autocannons but those overheat quickly. But it does help them, cruisers dominate, so Russian cruisers will do well like all cruisers do. A lot cruisers of can easily kill BBs, depends somewhat on the cruiser though. BBs especially. nuked24 • 25 days ago. 4 x 3 - 533mm. Henri IV - The Speedy Gonzales of WoWS cruisers topping out at just under 44 knots and able to run down or away from most DD's. They have much better HE DPM and FPM, but this comes at a cost of shell travel time and a lower range compared to VMF CL. 12 votes, 21 comments. Thanks to the speed and maneuverability of the Cruiser-class, they can easily escort and assist Battleship-class warships against an Aircraft Carrier’s squadron attack. While. If you want to provide cover for an advancing destroyer, plan a retreat course in the event you encounter a large force. If you’re new to the game, go Des line. . The ship is literally the Spanish Atlanta. French battleship Picardie, Italian cruiser Michelangelo, Soviet battleship Navarin, and Soviet cruiser Komissar. 25K subscribers in the WoWs_Legends community. ago • Edited 1 yr. Depends on the cruiser , the build and the role . The AA is bad, even when they told you was going to be good. A cruisers role is to take out Destroyers and provide AA for other BB's. almost all DD that "spam HE" are either long range HE pisser or smoke DD, there is a reason for this, DD, even the most healtiest, caps out at 40k. Just like DDs, the CVs prime target will be BBs. American battleships follow more orthodox and consistent designs: while their guns may not be as large and powerful as those of the IJN, the USN ships make up for it by having more guns that fire more often, giving them unmatched broadside firepower. The Guns have terrible DPM terrible flight time and doesn't have anything amazing. A less legendary second option is the Weimar. Pan-Asian cruisers. WoWS adjusted the mechanics so that, and correct me if I am wrong, unless you had 25% damage (75% health), you would not detonate. Maybe I just suck at cruisers but what is the point of them Before i started playing WOWs i though that they were used to engage at long range and use their high rate of fire and maneuverability to win. I dont have any problems playing battleships solo without support. I have seen cruisers not support BB but far more often I see BB hugging the zone wall and refusing to fight. WayIntoAdventures • 10 mo. German Cruisers are very good as well as the french. Bismarck was the first of two Bismarck-class battleships built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine. Since its main guns were downgraded, she'll reverts back as a light cruiser which is the original designation of the Mogami class. Germans have best sonar, eg T4 Konigsberg sonar is 5. I think there is one small change that is neither a buff nor a nerf to any ship that would fix or at least mitigate many of the problems players complain about most. . However, your DPM feels extremely consistent with HE, and you can start many fires and do great damage per game. CA= Armored Cruiser. World of Warships is a free-to-play naval warfare-themed multiplayer online game, developed, produced and published by Wargaming. ‘Normal’ Legends German Battleship dispersion (since they’ve never gotten the PC-Wows buff to let them use the same Base formula as UK & US battleships)… is instead (9. The line is light cruisers till Tier 7 and those are the usual WG padding, then with Haarlem in Tier 8 you move on to ships with big guns and good armor (for cruiser standards of course), as well as 50% faster heal cooldown. Remember, cruisers are primarily support ships. Stay in a group if they are bothering you too much. Fighter "click combat" and Fighter "click Bomber escort/guard" ability are removed from Fighters in WOWS and. The Virginia class was the last class of nuclear-powered cruisers in the US. That situation kind of is represented in game, although arguably too much so. Let's say you can fire 5-6 extra volleys because of SE; that can offset the lost AP DPM of about a 100 salvos. It's the combined 30mm upper belt, 40mm bow inlay and deadly torps with good launch angles. 1, Early Access to Tier V-X Pan-Asian cruisers will continue. 1in bore size. Your mission remains the same — escort the allied airship to the destination point before the enemy team succeeds in doing so or destroy all opposing ships. Slow down. 1in, displacement not exceeding 10,000 tons) cruisers. Main battery feels weak and inaccurate at times, armor is pitiful against even other cruisers, and the torp tube placement makes for awkward turns that can leave you in a bad way with a hungry BB captain licking his chops at the side. Please fix it. A select bunch of cruisers have torpedo tubes, use these with. Need some help (what would you do) By _BBaby, May 29, 2018 in Cruisers_BBaby, May 29, 2018 in CruisersCruisers should not have the same bow plating as battleships at their tier. The terms are used in navies. The Pensacola is your training module to adapt. Louis cruiser included World of Warships and Printables have joined forces to bring one of the most detailed models of a famous naval vessel to the 3D printing world. . Heavy cruisers at T7 get better armor, good range, and somewhat. . S. The disparity will only grow bigger in 0. Ships can affect the speed of the allied or enemy airships by remaining. g. The light cruiser line is pretty boring IMO. As such, the cruiser is a great class for beginners: gunnery skills are called upon here, and the class does possess greater firepower and better armor than destroyers. The nations that I’d class as true support ships are USN cruisers (RoF, radar and DFAA), RU cruisers (RoF and radar), KM cruisers (long range HE, close range AP support and AA when specced) and USN DDs (scouting, USN smoke, DFAA and DD. R. im asking you you think is the worst ship line up for each class battleships cruisers destroyers carriers and submarines. Hi, Just got escort cruiser and wow are they useless! I've had 'Advanced Destroyer' for awhile now and they can do the exact same thing with the addition of a torpedo/missile to boot. OP is talking about new IJN light cruisers line, not Zao line (heavy cruisers). Mirror-class matchmaking. Title. Deleting a destroyer used to feel gratifying. Playing US light open water can be fun though. flagship in the Battle of Manila Bay, cruiser. German Cruiser Premium. == In either case, the final number you arrive at should be read in Meters, not Kilometers. == In either case, the final number you arrive at should be read in Meters, not Kilometers. Atlanta has torps and insane shell arc but again premium. Molotov at T6 is a citadel machine, Budyonny is the best T6 cruiser overall and the Myoko is the best T7 cruiser hands down. When you stop to shoot, after 20 seconds visibility of your ship will fall to the minimum. Over 161 times of playing them in Randoms I have a 49% winrate. Welcome Legends! To one of the biggest independent Communities for World of Warships: Legends! We are…Buff the range they can shoot at. the second come from their screening role, they needed the ability to patrol around the fleet, not just stay in formation. they have long range with great firing arcs, radar, hydro, insane health pools, and their armor is real nice. . Certainly more useful than BoS. Your dead. CA was originally for Armored Cruisers but was adopted as the classification for Heavy Cruisers and later for cruisers with a gun main battery (as opposed to missiles). One thing we see “ occasional “ complaints about especially from BB players is HE/Fire spam from cruisers. Cruisers excel at CQC because they have the maneuverability to avoid torps from destroyers and get overpenned by BBs. Ungainly, slow, and lacking armor, the escort carriers of the American and British navies were the versatile, unsung workhorses of the second half of World War II. Any ship with a caliber of below 200mm is a light cruiser, while ships with a caliber of 200mm or higher is designated a heavy cruiser. Business, Economics, and Finance. A branch of Spanish cruisers has been added to the game for testing, as well as Dutch cruiser Van Speijk, German cruiser Schill, and Pan-Asian destroyer Lüshun. Agreed, Zao life. On most cruisers, my go to skills for a 10 points captain are always the same: gun feeder (alternatively last stand or grease the gears on some lines): 1pt. And to DO this role, DD has to be able to spot. really. Cruiser, USS Indianapolis, now LCS-17. On the extinction of cruisers. Cruiser, USS Indianapolis, now LCS-17. Not necessarily my choice, but what I think would be best for a newer player: DD: UK. Small, light, and unassuming, destroyers [1] may not be the most durable of ships, but all of them are well capable of punching many times above their weight through a deadly mix of speed, maneuverability, stealth and astounding firepower. I think the light cruisers have trolly armor that can bounce when angled but are super vulnerable when flat. Glass cannon. General WoWs Discussion ; Discussions about Warships ; Cruisers ; American Cruisers ;. Rivetting was also the only method used for attachment, as was noticeably deficient in. Don't escort ships if it means you'll never have anything to shoot at. Indianapolis gets radar but unlike the USN TT she retains the old armour scheme and is thus squishy. You Ignore. Although (because I use a Mac) I cannot view my own replays, I have noticed that apparently I have a general problem with proper positioning while sailing cruisers. #3. Cruisers pack decent Anti-air armaments on board. T9. Honestly wouldn’t bother continuing the line though, if you don’t like Surrey you’ll hate the ones after. Italian cruisers are strong in two positions: kiters or DDs support. . A game about huge boats. Though Im not a very good player, this way I end up in a winning team as one of the top players more often than not. 11: Teaser. Stalingrad has great armor, but is very vulnerable if showing any broadside. Awful armor - not just in thickness, but steel quality was abysmal. Ranked matches often have BB's and DD's, randoms not much difference. Formerly Tier VI ships only. Cruisers are not weak in a game balance sense, however, they do have some big disadvantages if you look at their role in the current meta. In case of USN (or any other nation's cruisers/BBs) angling just pen the superstructure T8+ and you'll be surprised what a KM CA can pull off. Best cruiser: Germany, Hipper, VII. Even the easy shots, where the enemy is showing full broadside at close range say 5km away, I aim at the waterline and am. Good: Guns are fast-firing and at least relatively accurate, doing pretty consistent damage, but not always in large amounts. Possibly. BB: Japan. USS Colorado is reborn as a Virginia class submarines. They have a LOT of rapid firing, long range guns. its no different than ignoring a DD. Especially when you take into consideration armor and citadel sizes. From the west joined the main forces of the British fleet under the command of John Tovey: battleship King George V, aircraft carrier Victorious, escorting cruisers, and six torpedo boat destroyers. Fighter "click combat" and Fighter "click Bomber escort/guard" ability are removed from Fighters in WOWS and only the "ship protection" or "ship guard" element of Fighter combat is. There are no scheduled replacements for them, only that the Arleigh Burke -class will eventually cover everything they do as well. I don't really play BBs, but I'm aware some have sonar so try not to hang around in smoke if these beasts are bearing down on you: Bismarck - 4. As far as tiers go, the higher you go, the game moves from more of an arcade brawl to more of a strategic chess match, in general, especially in tiers 8-10. Russian cruisers tend to be great for long-range short-duration spotting but aren’t that great at killing them alone. This class is not about stealth and surprise strikes: it’s a much more straightforward tool in the game, without any caveats for those sailing such ships. Mogami would be my best choice of a fast, kiting, dd killing machine. On each occasion the Battleship was targeted by the enemy Torpedo bombers, leading me to dutifully launch my escort fighter and pop my AA. It’s certainly not the strongest ship, but it has its charm. You Ignore a DD. . The ship you posted is in fact based on an outline for an IJN AA escort cruiser using a converted Oyodo hull and 12x. Yes a cruisers job is to kill DDs but early game it’s hard to contest most caps with a cruiser. . Added themed achievements that can be earned in the "Airship Escort" battle type. Can duel other cruisers, but not as effective in dueling in comparison to RM CA. The heavy AA is in a similar situation tha the previous two. The number of ranks you climbed in Season 4 will carry over as the number of Stars you receive at the start of Season 5. . Rather than a category of vessel, the. Singlecream87 • 4 yr. I'm hoping we continue to get mechanics introduced into the game that PC has, but this is a very important distinction i. It's also worth mentioning, that Brest (330mm guns) has 28 sec reload. I have t5 battleship king george, t5 cruiser pennsacola, and t…33,5 knt.