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Iowa

WoWS World of Warships U.S.A. Battleship · Tier IX

Main Battery: 406 mm/50 Mk.7 in a turret; 3 turrets × 3 barrels; Range 21.2 km
Secondaries: 127 mm HE Mk32; Range 7 km

Iowa Win Rate & Combat Stats

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

BattlesWin rateAvg damage

EUBattles 6,468,371

6.5M6,468,371

Win rate

48.15%

#60 of 62

Avg damage

61,035

#60 of 62

ASIABattles 4,085,434

4.1M4,085,434

Win rate

48.42%

#58 of 62

Avg damage

61,513

#57 of 62

NABattles 3,905,923

3.9M3,905,923

Win rate

48.00%

#60 of 62

Avg damage

58,632

#61 of 62

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 Points68,100

#53 of 67

Group avg 72,934

Flood Damage25%

Main Belt Armor307 mm

Deck Armor38 mm

Bow / Stern Armor32 mm

Ship Length262.1 m

Ship Width33.0 m

Main Battery

Main battery layout3×3(Total barrels 9)

Caliber406 mm

Firing Range21.2 km

#23 of 67

Group avg 20.6 km

Reload Time30.0 s

Rotation Time45.0 s

Max Dispersion272 m

Sigma1.90

Shell Types

AP Shell

Damage13,500

Shell Velocity762 m/s

Overmatch Threshold28.4 mm

Ricochet Angle45° / 60°

Normalization6°

Fuse Threshold68 mm

Air Drag0.352

Flight Time13.16 s

Nominal all-gun DPM243,000

#19 of 67

Group avg 239,019

HE Shell

Damage5,700

Shell Velocity820 m/s

Fire Chance36%

Penetration68 mm

Air Drag0.346

Flight Time13.43 s

Nominal all-gun DPM102,600

Secondary Battery

Secondary Guns10

Range7.0 km

AA Defense

Flak Bursts8

Flak Damage1,610

AA Ranges

Long range5.8 km175 dps

Mid range3.5 km354 dps

Short range2.0 km228 dps

Maneuverability

Max Speed28.8 knots

#49 of 67

Group avg 30.3 knots

Turning Radius920 m

#46 of 67

Group avg 893 m

Rudder Shift Time22.5 s

Engine Power172,000 hp

Displacement57,540 t

Power-to-Weight2.99 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection15.71 km

#24 of 67

Group avg 15.79 km

Min Surface Detection12.73 km

Air Detection10.00 km

Submarine Detection10.00 km

Detectability Firing in Smoke15.64 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

Duration20 s

Charges∞

Slot 2

Repair Party

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

Reload80 s

Duration28 s

Charges4

Heal Rate0.7%/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

Fighters4

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.

Reload30 s

Charges2

Strike Range0.5–10.0 km

Planes9

Flights2

Bomb Damage4200

Fire Chance24%

Modules

406 mm/50 Mk.7 in a turret

Main Battery

Rate of Fire:2

Max AP Damage:13,500

Max HE Damage:5,700

Rotation Time:45s

Iowa (A)

Hull

AA Guns:61

Main Guns:3

Secondary Guns:10

HP:68,100

Range:16-439

Torpedo Tubes:0

Iowa (B)

Hull

AA Guns:61

Main Guns:3

Secondary Guns:10

HP:79,000

Range:16-439

Torpedo Tubes:0

Propulsion: 172,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:28.8 knots

Propulsion: 212,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:33 knots

Mk9 mod. 1

Fire Control

Range:0 km

Mk9 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

Artillery Plotting Room Modification 1

Main battery firing range: +16%

Maximum secondary battery shell dispersion: -5%

Secondary battery firing range: +5%

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%

Slot 5

Ship Consumables Modification 1

Ship consumable action time: +10%

Concealment System Modification 1

Squadron detectability range: -10%

Dispersion of shells fired by enemies attacking your ship: +5%

Ship's detectability range: -10%

Ship detectability for submarines when underwater: -10%

Torpedo Lookout System

Assured acquisition range of torpedoes: 1.8km

Slot 6

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 2

Continuous AA damage: +15%

Damage from AA shell explosions: +15%

Number of explosions produced by AA defense salvos when the Defensive AA Fire consumable is active: +2

Secondary battery reload time: -20%

Artillery Plotting Room Modification 2

Maximum main battery shell dispersion: -11%

Main Battery Modification 3

Main battery traverse speed: -13%

Main battery reload time: -12%

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Iowa

Specifications

Iowa Win Rate & Combat Stats

Survivability

Main Battery

Secondary Battery

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Concealment

Consumables

Ballistics

Armor Model

Overview

Modules

406 mm/50 Mk.7 in a turret

Main Battery

Iowa (A)

Hull

Iowa (B)

Hull

Propulsion: 172,000 hp

Engine

Propulsion: 212,000 hp

Engine

Mk9 mod. 1

Fire Control

Mk9 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

Artillery Plotting Room 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

Slot 5

Ship Consumables Modification 1

Concealment System Modification 1

Torpedo Lookout System

Slot 6

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 2

Artillery Plotting Room Modification 2

Main Battery Modification 3

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