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Gneisenau

WoWS World of Warships Germany Battleship · Tier VII

Main Battery: 380 mm/52 SK C/34 on a Drh LC/34 mount; 3 turrets × 2 barrels; Range 17.8 km
Secondaries: 150 mm Spr.Gr. L/4.5
Secondaries: 150 mm Spr.Gr. L/4.5
Secondaries: 105 mm Spr.Gr. Kz.; Range 6.3 km
Torpedoes: 533 mm Drilling; 2 launchers × 3 tubes; Range 6 km

Gneisenau Win Rate & Combat Stats

Sample of 495.2K players · as of 2026-10-15

BattlesWin rateAvg damage

EUBattles 7,703,651

7.7M7,703,651

Win rate

49.77%

#30 of 33

Avg damage

43,355

#33 of 33

ASIABattles 2,231,747

2.2M2,231,747

Win rate

50.94%

#29 of 33

Avg damage

44,652

#32 of 33

NABattles 2,892,262

2.9M2,892,262

Win rate

50.02%

#30 of 33

Avg damage

44,383

#33 of 33

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 Points50,900

#26 of 33

Group avg 55,764

Flood Damage22%

Main Belt Armor350 mm

Deck Armor50 mm

Bow / Stern Armor26 mm

Ship Length246.4 m

Ship Width30.5 m

Main Battery

Main battery layout3×2(Total barrels 6)

Caliber380 mm

Firing Range17.8 km

#20 of 33

Group avg 18.1 km

Reload Time26.0 s

Rotation Time36.0 s

Max Dispersion237 m

Sigma1.80

Shell Types

AP Shell

Damage11,600

Shell Velocity820 m/s

Overmatch Threshold26.6 mm

Ricochet Angle45° / 60°

Normalization6°

Fuse Threshold63 mm

Air Drag0.2763

Flight Time9.89 s

Nominal all-gun DPM160,615

#33 of 33

Group avg 208,658

HE Shell

Damage4,400

Shell Velocity820 m/s

Fire Chance34%

Penetration95 mm

Air Drag0.2773

Flight Time9.90 s

Nominal all-gun DPM60,923

Torpedoes

G7a T1

Torpedo Tubes2

Speed64 knots

Range6.0 km

#7 of 10

Group avg 8.3 km

Damage13,700

#5 of 10

Group avg 16,173

Alpha Damage38,100

Splash Damage1,000

Flood Chance227%

Detectability1.30 km

Reload Time68.0 s

#3 of 10

Group avg 76.4 s

180° Rotation7.2 s

Arming Time1 s

Spread Angle3.6° / 12°

Torpedo Caliber533 mm

Tube Module HP1,200

Fuse Depth0.14 m

Secondary Battery

Secondary Guns15

Range6.3 km

Sigma1.00

Max Dispersion304.1 m

Accuracy★★★☆☆ Good

Total DPM463,920

150 mm HE Shell(8×2)

Damage1,700

HE Penetration38 mm

Fire Chance8%

Rate of Fire8 rpm

105 mm HE Shell(7×2)

Damage1,200

HE Penetration26 mm

Fire Chance5%

Rate of Fire17.9 rpm

AA Defense

Flak Bursts5

Flak Damage1,330

AA Ranges

Long range5.2 km151 dps

Mid range3.5 km39 dps

Short range2.0 km224 dps

Maneuverability

Max Speed28.8 knots

#11 of 33

Group avg 26.8 knots

Turning Radius830 m

#26 of 33

Group avg 787 m

Rudder Shift Time20.6 s

Engine Power125,000 hp

Displacement40,198 t

Power-to-Weight3.11 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection15.19 km

#23 of 33

Group avg 14.58 km

Min Surface Detection13.67 km

Air Detection10.00 km

Submarine Detection10.00 km

Detectability Firing in Smoke14.33 km

Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

Extinguishes fires, removes instances of flooding, and repairs damaged modules. Prevents enemy acoustic torpedoes from homing.

Reload80 s

Duration15 s

Charges∞

Slot 2

Repair Party

Partially restores the ship's HP by repairing any light damage.

Reload80 s

Duration28 s

Charges4

Heal Rate0.5%/s

Citadel10%

Non-Citadel50%

Slot 3

Spotting Aircraft

Extends main battery firing range.

Reload240 s

Duration100 s

Charges4

Range Boost+20%

Fighters

Follow the ship and automatically attack enemy aircraft. Can attack Airstrike squadrons multiple times before returning to the ship. Cannot spot enemy ships.

Reload90 s

Duration60 s

Charges3

Fighters3

Armament

Depth Charge Airstrike

Carries out aerial bombardment of the marked area with depth charges. Depth charges can hit enemy submarines. They also have chances of causing fire, flooding, and incapacitating modules. Increased chances of incapacitating sonar. Effective against enemy mines. Cannot spot enemy ships.

Reload25 s

Charges2

Strike Range0.5–9.0 km

Planes8

Flights1

Bomb Damage3400

Fire Chance19%

Modules

380 mm/52 SK C/34 on a Drh LC/34 mount

Main Battery

Rate of Fire:2.3

Max AP Damage:11,600

Max HE Damage:4,400

Rotation Time:36s

G7a T1

Torpedoes

Range:0 km

Max Damage:13,700

Reload Time:0.9 knots

Torpedo Speed:64 knots

Gneisenau (A)

Hull

AA Guns:36

Main Guns:3

Secondary Guns:15

HP:50,900

Range:16-360

Torpedo Tubes:2

Gneisenau (B)

Hull

AA Guns:36

Main Guns:3

Secondary Guns:11

HP:58,200

Range:16-360

Torpedo Tubes:2

Propulsion: 125,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:28.8 knots

Propulsion: 160,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:32 knots

FKS Typ 7 Mod. 1

Fire Control

Range:0 km

FKS Typ 7 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%

Spotting Aircraft Modification 1

Spotting Aircraft consumable action time: +30%

Slot 2

Engine Room Protection

Risk of steering gears becoming incapacitated: -20%

Steering gears repair time: -20%

Risk of engine becoming incapacitated: -20%

Engine repair time: -20%

Damage Control System Modification 1

Risk of catching fire: -5%

Risk of flooding: -3%

Slot 3

Torpedo Tubes Modification 1

Risk of torpedo tubes becoming incapacitated: -40%

Torpedo tubes traverse speed: +20%

Torpedo speed: +5%

Aiming Systems Modification 1

Maximum main battery shell dispersion: -7%

Maximum secondary battery shell dispersion: -5%

Secondary battery firing range: +5%

Torpedo tubes traverse speed: +20%

AA Guns Modification 1

Priority AA sector preparation time: -20%

Secondary Battery Modification 1

Maximum secondary battery shell dispersion: -20%

Secondary battery firing range: +20%

Main Battery Modification 2

Main battery traverse speed: +15%

Slot 4

Airstrike Modification 1

Airstrike aircraft HP: +25%

Airstrike armament reload time: -20%

Depth charge damage: +15%

Steering Gears Modification 1

Rudder shift time: -20%

Propulsion Modification 1

Maximum reverse speed at full power: +140%

Time to reach full engine power when decelerating: -50%

Maximum forward speed at full power: +140%

Time to reach full engine power when accelerating: -50%

Damage Control System Modification 2

Fire extinguishing time: -15%

Flooding recovery time: -15%

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Gneisenau

Specifications

Gneisenau Win Rate & Combat Stats

Survivability

Main Battery

Torpedoes

Secondary Battery

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Concealment

Consumables

Ballistics

Armor Model

Overview

Modules

380 mm/52 SK C/34 on a Drh LC/34 mount

Main Battery

G7a T1

Torpedoes

Gneisenau (A)

Hull

Gneisenau (B)

Hull

Propulsion: 125,000 hp

Engine

Propulsion: 160,000 hp

Engine

FKS Typ 7 Mod. 1

Fire Control

FKS Typ 7 Mod. 2

Fire Control

Upgrades

Slot 1

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1

Main Armaments Modification 1

Damage Control Party Modification 1

Spotting Aircraft Modification 1

Slot 2

Engine Room Protection

Damage Control System Modification 1

Slot 3

Torpedo Tubes Modification 1

Aiming Systems Modification 1

AA Guns Modification 1

Secondary Battery Modification 1

Main Battery Modification 2

Slot 4

Airstrike Modification 1

Steering Gears Modification 1

Propulsion Modification 1

Damage Control System Modification 2

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