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Chikuma

WoWS World of Warships Japan Cruiser · Tier II

Main Battery: 152 mm/45 41st Year Type on a single mount; 4 turrets × 1 barrels; Range 9.3 km
Secondaries: 76 mm HE Mk2; Range 3.2 km

Chikuma Win Rate & Combat Stats

Sample of 453.6K players · as of 2026-08-06

BattlesWin rateAvg damage

EUBattles 682,815

682.8K682,815

Win rate

51.23%

#13 of 16

Avg damage

16,307

#15 of 16

ASIABattles 312,098

312.1K312,098

Win rate

51.90%

#12 of 16

Avg damage

18,771

#14 of 16

NABattles 295,183

295.2K295,183

Win rate

51.50%

#10 of 16

Avg damage

17,045

#15 of 16

Averages from our own crawled player sample, not official server-wide data. The sample skews toward active clan players, so its overall win rate runs about 1 point above the true server average. Battle counts are career totals and include games played before this ship’s past balance changes.

Survivability

Hit Points17,300

#7 of 16

Group avg 17,644

Deck Armor20 mm

Bow / Stern Armor6 mm

Ship Length140.5 m

Ship Width14.2 m

Main Battery

Main Guns4 × 1

Caliber152 mm

Firing Range9.3 km

#10 of 16

Group avg 10.1 km

Reload Time5.0 s

Rotation Time15.0 s

Max Dispersion85 m

Sigma2.00

Shell Types

HE Shell

Damage1,250

Shell Velocity825 m/s

Fire Chance9%

Penetration25 mm

Air Drag0.33

Flight Time6.10 s

DPM60,000

#15 of 16

Group avg 120,720

Secondary Battery

Secondary Guns4

Range3.2 km

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Max Speed26.0 knots

#3 of 16

Group avg 23.3 knots

Turning Radius530 m

#14 of 16

Group avg 443 m

Rudder Shift Time5.0 s

Engine Power22,500 hp

Displacement5,040 t

Power-to-Weight4.46 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection8.90 km

#10 of 16

Group avg 9.00 km

Min Surface Detection8.01 km

Air Detection4.20 km

Submarine Detection4.20 km

Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

Reload60 s

Duration5 s

Charges∞

Chikuma Change History

14.2Dev Blog 2025-02-20 ↗
Main Battery parameters changed
- Buffmain battery reload time11.5 → 5.8 s
- Nerfmaximum he shell damage2,500 → 1,250
- BuffMain battery turret traverse time20 → 15 s
- Shell ballistic parameters changed. The firing arcs will now be flatter

See all version changes →

Modules

152 mm/45 41st Year Type on a single mount

Main Battery

Rate of Fire:10.3

Max HE Damage:1,250

Rotation Time:15s

Chikuma (A)

Hull

AA Guns:2

Main Guns:4

Secondary Guns:4

HP:17,300

Range:6-102

Torpedo Tubes:0

Chikuma (B)

Hull

AA Guns:2

Main Guns:8

Secondary Guns:4

HP:18,700

Range:6-102

Torpedo Tubes:0

Propulsion: 22,500 hp

Engine

Max Speed:26 knots

Type2 mod. 1

Fire Control

Range:0 km

Type2 mod. 2

Fire Control

Range:0 km

Upgrades

Slot 1

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1

AA mount survivability: +100%

Secondary battery survivability: +100%

Main Armaments Modification 1

Risk of main battery becoming incapacitated: -20%

Main battery survivability: +50%

Main battery repair time: -20%

Risk of torpedo tubes becoming incapacitated: -20%

Torpedo tubes survivability: +50%

Torpedo tubes repair time: -20%

Damage Control Party Modification 1

Consumable action time: +40%

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Chikuma

Specifications

Chikuma Win Rate & Combat Stats

Survivability

Main Battery

Secondary Battery

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Concealment

Consumables

Chikuma Change History

Ballistics

Armor Model

Overview

Modules

152 mm/45 41st Year Type on a single mount

Main Battery

Chikuma (A)

Hull

Chikuma (B)

Hull

Propulsion: 22,500 hp

Engine

Type2 mod. 1

Fire Control

Type2 mod. 2

Fire Control

Upgrades

Slot 1

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1

Main Armaments Modification 1

Damage Control Party Modification 1

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