WoWS 12.x Balance Changes - Every Ship Buff & Nerf

Changes still under testing — values may change again before release, or not ship at all.

• IndependenceVI · Aircraft Carrier

  Stock Attack Aircraft parameters were changed

  • Nerfaircraft preparation time83 → 103 s
  • NerfNumber of rockets in a payload6 → 4

  Researchable Attack Aircraft parameters were changed

  • Nerfaircraft preparation time80 → 98 s
  • NerfNumber of rockets in a payload6 → 4

  Stock Bomber parameters were changed

  • Nerfaircraft preparation time104 → 115 s

  Researchable Bomber parameters were changed

  • Nerfaircraft preparation time101 → 110 s

  The following changes will go live on Thursday, December 21st, during 12.11

  • Stock and Researchable Torpedo Bomber damage was changed: 4367 to 3767
• YorktownVIII · Aircraft Carrier

  Stock Attack Aircraft parameters were changed

  • Nerfaircraft preparation time115 → 125 s

  Researchable Attack Aircraft parameters were changed

  • Nerfaircraft preparation time105 → 115 s

  Stock Bomber parameters were changed

  • Nerfaircraft preparation time131 → 140 s

  Researchable Bomber parameters were changed

  • Nerfaircraft preparation time125 → 134 s
• Rhode IslandX · Battleship
  • Buffmain battery reload time25 → 24 s
  • Buffrudder shift time16.5 → 12.1 s

  Detectability by sea reduced: 16.4 to 15.2km

  • All other parameters adjusted accordingly

  • Buffmain battery reload time24 → 22 s
• TianjinIX · Cruiser

  The parameters of the High-Precision Spotter consumable were changed

  • Nerfaction time55 → 30 s
  • Buffnumber of charges3 → 5
  • Buffreload time200 → 100 s

  • Buffmain battery reload time17 → 14 s

  The number of charges of the Fast Damage Control Team consumable is no longer limited

  • Other parameters such as reload and duration of the Fast Damage Control Team consumable were not changed
• SiciliaX · Battleship
  • Sigma parameter increased from 1.5 to 1.6
  • Firing angles for the aft turrets increased by 10 degrees
• MonmouthX · Cruiser

  The parameters of the Repair Party consumable were changed

  • Buffhp restoration per second297 → 1,188
  • Nerfaction time28 → 20 s
  • Nerfnumber of charges3 → 2
  • Restoration of hit points after receiving damage to parts of the hull increased from 50% to 60%
  • Restoration of hit points after receiving damage to the citadel increased from 33% to 50%
• Jupiter '42VII · Destroyer

  The following changes will go live with the release of Update 13.0 · The Parameters of the main battery were changed

  • Removed HE shells
  • Nerfmain battery reload time4 → 4.5 s
  • NerfAp shell damage1,900 → 1,700
  • Shell ballistics changed. Now their flight arcs will become flatter.
  • AP shell penetration slightly decreased

  The following changes will go live with the release of Update 13.0 · The parameters of the torpedo tubes were changed

  • BuffTorpedo damage11,967 → 18,433
  • Nerftorpedo range10 → 7 km
  • NerfTorpedo tubes reload time85 → 120 s

  The following changes will go live with the release of Update 13.0 · Detectability by sea reduced: 7.4 to 6.3km

  • All other parameters adjusted accordingly
• MinegumoIX · Destroyer
  • Nerftorpedo reload time90 → 100 s

Changes still under testing — values may change again before release, or not ship at all.

• Stord '43VII · Destroyer
  • Nerfmain battery reload time3.5 → 3.7 s

  Torpedo parameters were changed

  • Nerfreload time75 → 90 s
  • BuffRange7.5 → 10 km
• Scharnhorst '43VII · Battleship

  Secondary gun parameters were changed

  • Maximum he shell damage of 105mm guns1,200 → 1,100
  • Fire chance of 105mm guns5 → 8 %
  • Maximum he shell damage of 150mm guns1,700 → 1,500
  • Fire chance of 150mm guns8 → 12 %
• TianjinIX · Cruiser

  Main battery parameters were changed

  • Buffmaximum ap shell damage5,550 → 6,350
  • AP shell penetration reduced, now it will be more similar to Riga.
  • Initial shell speed965 → 995 m/s
  • Ballistics changed: Shell trajectory will now become more arcing and more similar to Riga.

  • Removed "Fighter" consumable.
  • Added "Defensive AA Fire" and "Hydroacoustic Search" consumables which will share the same slot.

  "Spotter" consumable is replaced with "High-Precision Spotter" consumable which will have the following characteristics

  • action time55 s
  • Main battery range10 %
  • Maximum main battery shell dispersion-10 %
  • reload time200 s
  • number of charges3
• Francesco FerruccioVII · Cruiser
  • Buffmain battery reload time12 → 11 s

  SAP shell ricochet angle parameters were changed

  • Guaranteed ricochet angle reduced: 85 to 80 degrees.
  • The angle at which the check for ricochets is made is reduced: 80 to 70 degrees.
• MichelangeloIX · Cruiser

  Secondary battery parameters were changed

  • Maximum sap shell damage of 90mm guns2,000 → 1,900
  • Maximum sap shell damage of 152mm guns3,850 → 3,650
  • Splash damage against submarines for both types of secondary guns is reduced by 40%.
• Rhode IslandX · Battleship

  HE shell parameters were changed

  • Buffmaximum damage4,750 → 5,000
  • Bufffire chance22 → 31 %

  • Restoration of hit points after receiving damage to the parts of the hull50 → 60 %

  "Patrol Fighter" consumable parameters were changed

  • BuffAir visibility radius2 → 4.5 km
• YorktownVIII · Aircraft Carrier

  "Patrol Fighter" consumable parameters were changed

  • BuffAir visibility radius2 → 5.5 km
• EssexX · Aircraft Carrier

  "Patrol Fighter" consumable parameters were changed

  • BuffAir visibility radius2 → 6 km
• BéarnVI · Aircraft Carrier

  "Patrol Fighter" consumable parameters were changed

  • BuffAir visibility radius2 → 4.5 km

Changes still under testing — values may change again before release, or not ship at all.

• KitakamiX · Cruiser

  Changed the parameters of the base torpedoes

  • Torpedo speed increased from 82 to 86 knots.
  • Torpedo range reduced from 14 to 12 km.

  Added alternative deepwater torpedoes with parameters similar to Asashio's

  • maximum damage20,967
  • Deal damage to Battleships, Aircraft Carriers.
  • Torpedo speed: 67 knots.
  • Detectability0.9 km
  • torpedo range20 km
  • Torpedo switching time5 s

  • Changed torpedo spread angles to fit standard parameters.

  Ship HP restoration by Repair Party increased

  • from 33% to 50% for the citadel
  • from 50% to 60% for other parts of the ship

  • Maximum speed increased from 32 to 36 knots. All other maneuverability parameters have been adjusted accordingly.
  • Engine Boost speed bonus decreased from 20% to 15%.

  Short-Burst Smoke Generator was replaced with Exhaust Smoke Generator with the following parameters

  • consumable action time40 s
  • smoke screen dispersion time10 s
  • cooldown time80 s
  • number of consumables4
• KomissarX · Cruiser
  • Action time decreased, but the speed boost increased.
  • Patrol Fighters' arrival time increased to standard parameters.
  • Patrol Fighters' HP increased by 30%.
  • Activation time when enemy aircraft enters their action radius reduced by 50%.
• NavarinIX · Battleship
  • Added an option to install the Gun Fire Control System Modification 2 upgrade.
• YumihariVIII · Battleship
  • NerfMain battery 180 degrees turn time35 → 45 s

  Changed characteristics of the Spotting Aircraft with high-precision optics

  • NerfBonus to maximum main battery shell dispersion-20 → -10 %
  • Nerfconsumable action time65 → 55 s
• AdataraIX · Battleship

  Changed characteristics of the Spotting Aircraft with high-precision optics

  • NerfBonus to maximum main battery shell dispersion-20 → -10 %
  • Nerfconsumable action time65 → 55 s
• TsurugiIX · Battleship
  • BuffMain battery 180 degrees turn time45 → 36 s
  • Improved accuracy parameters of main battery guns. Now they are identical to those of Azuma and Yoshino.
• PicardieVIII · Battleship
  • Main battery reload time increased: from 25 to 27s.
  • Shell ballistics changed. The firing arcs will now be flatter.
  • NerfHe shell maximum damage4,050 → 3,500
  • NerfHe shell fire chance17 → 15 %
  • Nerfmaximum ap shell damage8,000 → 7,450
• Francesco FerruccioVII · Cruiser
  • NerfMain battery guns reload time9.5 → 12 s

  Exhaust Smoke Generator consumable parameters were changed

  • Nerfaction time40 → 22 s
• MichelangeloIX · Cruiser
  • 90mm secondary guns reload time3.5 → 4.2 s
  • 152mm secondary guns reload time8 → 9.6 s

  Hydroacoustic Search consumable parameters were changed

  • Nerfaction time120 → 100 s
  • Range of assured acquisition of ships6 → 5 km
  • Range of assured acquisition of torpedoes4 → 3.5 km
• IndependenceVI · Aircraft Carrier

  Stock Bomber parameters were changed

  • Buffhp2,290 → 2,510
  • NerfBomb damage6,200 → 5,600
  • All other parameters were adjusted accordingly.

  Researchable Bomber parameters were changed

  • Buffhp2,400 → 2,640
  • NerfBomb damage6,200 → 5,600
  • All other parameters were adjusted accordingly.

  Patrol Fighters consumable parameters were changed

  • Number of fighters increased from 3 to 5.
  • Action radius increased by 14%
• YorktownVIII · Aircraft Carrier

  Researchable Torpedo bomber parameters were changed

  • Nerfmaximum torpedo damage5,067 → 3,633
  • All other parameters are adjusted accordingly.

  Stock Bomber parameters were changed

  • Buffhp2,520 → 2,760
  • NerfBomb damage6,200 → 5,600
  • All other parameters are adjusted accordingly.

  Researchable Bomber parameters were changed

  • Buffhp2,630 → 2,890
  • NerfBomb damage6,200 → 5,600
  • All other parameters were adjusted accordingly.

  Patrol Fighters consumable parameters were changed

  • Number of fighters increased from 5 to 7.
  • Action radius increased by 14%
• EssexX · Aircraft Carrier

  Researchable Torpedo bomber parameters were changed

  • Buffmaximum torpedo damage5,933 → 6,433
  • All other parameters were adjusted accordingly.

  Stock Bomber parameters were changed

  • Buffhp2,750 → 3,010

  Researchable Bomber parameters were changed

  • Buffhp2,860 → 3,140

  Patrol Fighters consumable parameters were changed

  • Number of fighters increased from 7 to 9.
  • Action radius increased by 14%

  • Amount of potential damage required to receive +1 charge of the repair party consumable3,000,000 → 2,000,000

Changes still under testing — values may change again before release, or not ship at all.

• NavarinIX · Battleship
  • Nerfmain battery reload time33 → 35 s
  • Secondary guns firing range7 → 7.5 km
  • Reload time of all secondary guns is now set to 5s.
• KomissarX · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery reload time13.5 → 15 s
  • NerfRestoration of hit points after receiving damage to the citadel60 → 33 %
• U-4501X · Submarine
  • Maximum damage of acoustic torpedoes8,633 → 9,233

Changes still under testing — values may change again before release, or not ship at all.

• SchillVIII · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery reload time18.1 → 20 s
  • AP shell penetration capabilities increased.
  • Nerftorpedo range10 → 8 km
  • Torpedo speed increased: 64 to 65 kt.
  • Nerfhp56,800 → 44,000
  • NerfFire duration30 → 60 s
  • Added Main Battery Reload Booster consumable with the following parameters: (Main battery reload time -67%, Action time- 20s, Reload time - 120s, Charges - 3)
  • Damage Control Party consumable replaced with Fast Damage Control Team consumable with the following parameters: (Action time - 10s, Reload time - 40s, Charges - 4)
  • Defensive AA Fire consumable has been moved to the same slot as Hydroacoustic Search consumable.
• Scarlet ThunderIX · Battleship
  • Nerfmain battery reload time27 → 29 s
• DefenceX · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery reload time16 → 18 s
  • Torpedo launching angles are now wider.
  • Improved the repair party consumable. now it restores more hp. also, the restoration of hp for ship parts50 → 60 %
• KitakamiX · Cruiser
  • Buffmain battery reload time4 → 3 s
  • SAP shells replaced with HE shells.

  The HE shells will have the following parameters

  • maximum damage2,700
  • fire chance11 %

  • Torpedo launching angles are now narrower.
• U-4501X · Submarine
  • Now only acoustic torpedoes will be available.
  • Torpedo arming distance is slightly increased.

  Sonar will have the following changes

  • Nerfreload time7 → 12 s
  • BuffPing velocity500 → 600 m/s
  • Initial and final width of impulse will now have the same stats as standard German submarines.
  • Increased the indicated hit area of sonar pulse.

  • Buffhp10,200 → 14,100
  • Buffmaximum dive and ascent speed1.5 → 3.4 m/s
  • Submarine surveillance consumable range9 → 6 km
• LübeckX · Destroyer
  • Buffmain battery reload time7.1 → 6.8 s
  • Engine boost consumable speed bonus8 → 20 %
  • Main Battery traverse speed increased: 10 to 20 degrees/s
• VrijheidX · Cruiser
  • The number of he bomb airstrike charges2 → 3
  • Reload time of he bomb airstrike100 → 70 s

Changes still under testing — values may change again before release, or not ship at all.

• LüshunX · Destroyer
  • Buffmain battery reload time3.4 → 1.7 s

  HE shell parameters changed

  • Nerfmaximum damage1,800 → 1,550
  • NerfChance to set fire8 → 5 %

  • Buffdetectability range by sea7.2 → 6.9 km
  • Detectability range by air and depths3.4 → 3 km
  • Smoke Generator consumable removed; Repair Party consumable replaced with Heavy Repair Teams consumable which has the following parameters: (Duration time 60s; Reload time 120s; Charges 3)
  • The amount of damage taken in any part of the ship that can be restored by the heavy repair teams consumable50 → 60 %
  • Nerfmaximum he shell damage1,550 → 1,400
  • Nerfmaximum ap shell damage2,600 → 2,200
• Méndez NúñezII · Cruiser
  • Torpedo armament has been removed.
  • BuffMain battery 180 degrees turn time18 → 15 s
• NavarraIII · Cruiser
  • BuffMain battery 180 degrees turn time18 → 15 s
• Almirante CerveraIV · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery reload time12 → 13 s
  • Nerftorpedo reload time72 → 90 s
  • BuffMain battery 180 degrees turn time18 → 15 s
  • NerfDetectability range by air5.8 → 5.9 km
• AsturiasVII · Cruiser
  • Number of Repair Party charges has been reduced by 1.
• CataluñaVIII · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery reload time10.5 → 12.5 s
  • NerfBurst fire reload time26.5 → 31 s
• NumanciaVIII · Cruiser
  • Buffmain battery firing range14.4 → 15.2 km
• Dmitry PozharskyVIII · Cruiser
  • Buffmain battery reload time8 → 6.8 s
  • Nerfmaximum ap shell damage3,300 → 3,000
  • Number of Short-Burst Smoke Generator charges has been increased by 1.
• KitakamiX · Cruiser
  • Width of the narrow torpedo aiming cone reduced by 10%.
  • Engine Boost consumable parameters have been changed: (Duration: 180s; Maximum speed: +20%; Reload time: 90s; Charges: 3)
• U-4501X · Submarine
  • BuffAcoustic torpedo range8.5 → 9 km
  • BuffSonar range8.5 → 9 km
  • Alternative torpedo speed increased: 62 to 65kt.
  • BuffAlternative torpedo range6.3 → 7.5 km
  • Buffrudder shift time4.9 → 4.6 s
• GaliciaV · Cruiser
  • NerfDetectability range by air5.5 → 5.7 km
• BalearesVI · Cruiser
  • NerfDetectability range by air6.6 → 7.2 km
• Van SpeijkIX · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery reload time12 → 12.5 s
  • BuffHe bomb airstrike reload time150 → 130 s

Changes still under testing — values may change again before release, or not ship at all.

• SchillVIII · Cruiser
  • The "Spotting Aircraft" consumable was added to the same slot as the "Fighter" consumable.
  • Bufftorpedo range6 → 10 km
• LüshunX · Destroyer
  • The "Torpedo Reload Booster" consumable has been replaced with the "Repair Party" consumable.
  • Buffmain battery reload time4 → 3.4 s
  • Standard torpedoes replaced with deep-water torpedoes.
  • Bufftorpedo range10 → 11 km
• Dmitry PozharskyVIII · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery reload time7 → 8 s
  • Number of “short-burst smoke generator” charges5 → 3
• GaliciaV · Cruiser
  • Buffmain battery reload time11 → 9 s
• BalearesVI · Cruiser
  • Buffmain battery firing range14.2 → 15.6 km
• AsturiasVII · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery reload time12 → 13 s
  • NerfBurst fire reload time28 → 32 s
• CataluñaVIII · Cruiser

  Detectability range by sea increased: 13.8 to 14.2 km.

  • Other types of detectability were increased accordingly.
• AndalucíaIX · Cruiser

  Detectability range by sea increased: 13.8 to 14.5 km.

  • Other types of detectability were increased accordingly.
• CastillaX · Cruiser

  Detectability range by sea increased: 13.6 to 14.5 km.

  • Other types of detectability were increased accordingly.

Changes still under testing — values may change again before release, or not ship at all.

• AsturiasVII · Cruiser
  • BuffBurst fire cooldown time45 → 27 s
• CataluñaVIII · Cruiser
  • BuffBurst fire cooldown time40 → 25 s
• AndalucíaIX · Cruiser
  • BuffBurst fire cooldown time35 → 31.5 s
• CastillaX · Cruiser
  • BuffBurst fire cooldown time30 → 28.5 s
• SchillVIII · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery reload time16.5 → 18.1 s

  AP shell fuse delay reduced.

  • The ship will now score fewer overpenetrations

  • Nerfsigma value1.8 → 1.7
• HalfordIX · Destroyer
  • Added the “Engine Cooling” consumable to the attack aircraft squadron

  Detectability range by sea reduced: 7.9 to 7.5 km.

  • All other types of detectability reduced accordingly
• West Virginia '44VII · Battleship
  • Nerfmain battery firing range17.5 → 17.1 km
  • Buffmain battery reload time30 → 27 s
  • Buffsigma value1.7 → 1.8
  • Shells have more arcing ballistics
  • Main battery shell penetration reduced
  • Buffsecondary battery reload time4 → 2.5 s

  Detectability range by sea reduced 15.2 to 14 km.

  • All other types of detectability reduced accordingly

  Acceleration parameters changed: now more similar to Vermont

  • Removed the ability to mount the “Propulsion Modification 1” upgrade.

  • “Repair Party” consumable parameters changed: now more similar to Vermont
  • Added the “Defensive AA Fire” consumable
• JägerIX · Destroyer
  • Nerfmaximum torpedo damage10,700 → 7,533
• MuavenetV · Destroyer
  • Bufftorpedo range6 → 7 km
  • NerfDetectability range by air2.6 → 2.7 km
• StordVI · Destroyer
  • Bufftorpedo range6 → 7.5 km
• GromVII · Destroyer
  • Bufftorpedo range6 → 7.5 km

  Detectability range by sea increased: 7 to 7.21 km.

  • All other types of detectability increased accordingly
• SplitVIII · Destroyer

  Detectability range by sea reduced: 8.9 to 8.5 km.

  • All other types of detectability reduced accordingly
• S-1VI · Submarine
  • BuffTorpedo tubes reload time50 → 44 s

  The base module of standard torpedoes changed

  • BuffMax damage7,500 → 9,233
  • BuffFlood chance40 → 51 %
  • Torpedo speed increased: 62 to 65 knots

  The improved module of standard torpedoes changed

  • BuffMax damage9,233 → 10,333
  • BuffFlood chance51 → 58 %

  • BuffStandard torpedo range10 → 11.5 km
  • BuffStandard torpedoes visibility1.7 → 1.5 km
• L-20VIII · Submarine
  • BuffTorpedo tubes reload time50 → 44 s

  The base module of standard torpedoes changed

  • BuffMax damage8,867 → 10,333
  • BuffFlood chance49 → 58 %
  • Torpedo speed increased: 65 to 69 knots

  The improved module of standard torpedoes changed

  • BuffMax damage10,333 → 11,767
  • BuffFlood chance58 → 68 %

  • BuffStandard torpedo range11 → 12 km
  • BuffStandard torpedoes visibility1.7 → 1.4 km
• K-1X · Submarine
  • BuffTorpedo tubes reload time48 → 43 s

  The base module of standard torpedoes changed

  • BuffMax damage9,800 → 11,767
  • BuffFlood chance55 → 68 %
  • Torpedo speed increased: 69 to 72 knots

  The improved module of standard torpedoes changed

  • BuffMax damage11,767 → 12,767
  • BuffFlood chance68 → 75 %

  • BuffStandard torpedo range12 → 13.5 km
  • BuffStandard torpedoes visibility1.8 → 1.5 km
  • Ap shell damage bonus7.5 → 10 %
  • Bonus to maximum dispersion of main battery shells7 → 10 %
  • Increases torpedo bomber HP by 10%.
  • Increases maximum torpedo damage by 20%.
  • Reduced torpedo arming distance by 10%.

Changes still under testing — values may change again before release, or not ship at all.

• HalfordIX · Destroyer
  • A second squadron of attack aircraft has been added, which can be launched immediately after giving up control of the first. Both squadrons reload simultaneously: after the first squadron is launched, a 240 second reload timer starts ticking. When it finishes, it will have reloaded both squadrons simultaneously, regardless of when control is given up on the second squadron.
  • The “Smoke Generator” consumable has been added, similar in characteristics to that of Tier IX American destroyers.

  Detectability range by sea reduced: 8.3 to 7.9 km.

  • BuffDetectability range after firing main battery guns in smoke3.3 → 3.1 km
  • NerfDetectability range by air3.3 → 3.6 km

  • Squadron reloading has been changed: now, each squadron reloads sequentially for 120s.
  • Nerfmain battery reload time35 → 38 s
  • NerfMain battery turret 180° turn time30 → 45 s

  Detectability range by sea increased: 15.3 to 16.2 km.

  • All other types of detectability range were increased accordingly.

  • BuffMain battery turret 180° turn time32.7 → 25.7 s

  Detectability range by sea reduced: 16.6 to 15.7 km.

  • BuffDetectability range after firing main battery guns in smoke12.5 → 11.5 km
  • NerfDetectability range by air9.9 → 10.3 km
• JägerIX · Destroyer
  • NerfTorpedo tube reload time70 → 80 s
  • Maximum aa firing range5.8 → 6.9 km
  • Nerftorpedo reload time80 → 100 s
  • Nerftorpedo range13.5 → 12 km
  • NerfDetectability range by air3 → 3.5 km
• NottinghamVIII · Cruiser
  • Detectability range by sea increased: 11.2 to 11.7 km. Accordingly, other types of detectability were increased.
  • NerfDetectability range by air6.4 → 7.6 km
• GatoX · Submarine
  • NerfTorpedo tube reload time47 → 55 s
• ElliVI · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery reload time6.7 → 8 s
  • NerfDetectability range by air5.9 → 6.7 km
• K-1X · Submarine
  • BuffTorpedo tube reload time55 → 48 s
• StordVI · Destroyer
  • NerfDetectability range by air3 → 3.2 km
• SplitVIII · Destroyer

  Detectability range by sea reduced: 9.5 to 8.9 km.

  • BuffDetectability range after firing main battery guns in smoke4.1 → 3.8 km
  • NerfDetectability range by air3.2 → 3.9 km

  • Bufftorpedo reload time75 → 68 s
  • Bufftorpedo range8 → 8.5 km
• Lambros KatsonisIX · Destroyer

  Detectability range by sea reduced: 9.5 to 8.9 km.

  • BuffDetectability range after firing main battery guns in smoke4.1 → 3.8 km
  • NerfDetectability range by air3.8 → 4.3 km

  • Bufftorpedo reload time75 → 68 s
• GdańskX · Destroyer

  Detectability range by sea reduced: 9.5 to 9.1 km.

  • BuffDetectability range after firing main battery guns in smoke4.1 → 3.7 km
  • NerfDetectability range by air4.4 → 4.7 km

  • Bufftorpedo reload time116 → 106 s
  • Bufftorpedo range9 → 10 km
• Van SpeijkIX · Cruiser
  • Removed 50% debuff to Spotting Aicraft consumable action time.

Changes still under testing — values may change again before release, or not ship at all.

• Lambros KatsonisIX · Destroyer
  • Bufftorpedo range7.5 → 9 km
• GdańskX · Destroyer
  • Bufftorpedo range7.5 → 9 km
• SplitVIII · Destroyer
  • Bufftorpedo range6 → 8 km
• NottinghamVIII · Cruiser
  • Nerfmaximum he shell damage3,300 → 2,850
  • NerfChance to set fire17 → 15 %
• GatoX · Submarine
  • BuffTorpedo tube reload time67 → 47 s

Changes still under testing — values may change again before release, or not ship at all.

• Almirante GrauVIII · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery reload time4.5 → 7 s

  Changes to Combat Instructions

  • Bonus to reload time increased: 20% to 66% faster
  • Removed bonuses to ship speed and acceleration rate
  • Nerfduration60 → 30 s
  • The Combat Instructions meter now fills by 10% every 5 seconds the ship remains undetected
  • The progress bar starts to decay 30 seconds after being detected by the enemy
  • Decay rate: 10% for every 5 seconds the ship remains detected

  • Added a Smoke Generator consumable with similar characteristics as the one already present on Soviet Tier VII destroyers
• ColossusVIII · Aircraft Carrier
  • Attack aircraft machine gun pre-firing time0.3 → 1.5 s

  Changed the parameters of the torpedo bombers

  • Aiming sight spread when maneuvering while preparing for an attack run increased by a factor of 2.
  • Aiming sight spread when maneuvering during an attack run increased by a factor of 4.3.
  • Aiming sight reduction speed during an attack run increased by a factor of 2.2.
  • The width of the aiming sight was increased approximately by a factor of 6.

Changes still under testing — values may change again before release, or not ship at all.

• BrisbaneX · Cruiser
  • Bufftorpedo range12.5 → 13.5 km
  • Buffmain battery reload time6 → 5 s
  • NerfSurveillance radar consumable action time40 → 20 s
  • Surveillance radar consumable ship detection range10 → 12 km

  Detectability range by sea increased: 11.5 to 12.1 km.

  • NerfDetectability range after firing the main battery in smoke5.6 → 6.1 km
• Z-42X · Destroyer
  • Bufftorpedo range7.5 → 10 km
• NebraskaVIII · Battleship
  • Main battery firing range with the researchable gun fire control module22.7 → 21 km
  • Nerfmain battery reload time27 → 30 s
• LouisianaX · Battleship

  Changed the parameters of the bomber squadron’s attack

  • Planes' maneuverability during the preparation to attack and when attacking increased by 33%;
  • Bombs' minimum dispersion reduced by 50%.
• AllianceVIII · Submarine

  Changed parameters of acoustic homing torpedoes

  • Maximum damage increased: 5067 to 5700;
  • NerfChance to cause flooding77 → 29 %

  Changed parameters of alternative torpedoes

  • Maximum damage increased: 9867 to 11000;
  • NerfChance to cause flooding75 → 63 %
• DupleixVI · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery firing range16.9 → 15.5 km
  • Detectability range by ships12.1 → 13.8 km
  • Detectability range after firing main guns in smoke7.1 → 8.5
  • Nerfmain battery firing range15.5 → 15 km
• Coronel BolognesiVII · Cruiser

  Combat Instructions parameters changed for the Hull A module

  • Nerfaction time60 → 30 s
  • Amount of the total Combat Instructions meter capacity lost per tick after a period of inactivity increased: 8% per tick to 25% per tick.
• Ning HaiIII · Cruiser
  • Nerfmain battery firing range13.7 → 12.7 km
• HectorIX · Cruiser

  Detectability range by sea increased: 10.5 to 11.6 km.

  • NerfDetectability range after firing the main battery in smoke4.6 → 5.3 km

  • Hydroacoustic Search consumable replaced with Short-Range Hydroacoustic Search, similar to the one present on British destroyers.