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Lyon

WoWS World of Warships France Battleship · Tier VII

Main Battery: 340 mm/45 Mle 1912 in a turret; 4 turrets × 4 barrels; Range 16.9 km
Secondaries: 130 mm HE OEA Mle 1934
Secondaries: 130 mm HE OEA Mle 1934; Range 6.3 km

Lyon Win Rate & Combat Stats

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

BattlesWin rateAvg damage

EUBattles 3,288,436

3.3M3,288,436

Win rate

51.34%

#23 of 33

Avg damage

53,991

#20 of 33

ASIABattles 1,127,966

1.1M1,127,966

Win rate

52.11%

#24 of 33

Avg damage

55,206

#18 of 33

NABattles 1,242,548

1.2M1,242,548

Win rate

51.55%

#23 of 33

Avg damage

54,772

#17 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 Points46,000

#33 of 33

Group avg 55,764

Flood Damage16%

Main Belt Armor300 mm

Deck Armor30 mm

Bow / Stern Armor26 mm

Ship Length203.9 m

Ship Width30.9 m

Main Battery

Main Guns4 × 4

Caliber340 mm

Firing Range16.9 km

#26 of 33

Group avg 18.1 km

Reload Time30.0 s

Rotation Time51.4 s

Max Dispersion231 m

Sigma1.50

Shell Types

AP Shell

Damage9,500

Shell Velocity780 m/s

Overmatch Threshold23.8 mm

Ricochet Angle45° / 60°

Normalization6°

Fuse Threshold57 mm

Air Drag0.317

Flight Time10.33 s

DPM304,000

#1 of 33

Group avg 208,658

HE Shell

Damage4,700

Shell Velocity921 m/s

Fire Chance26%

Penetration57 mm

Air Drag0.317

Flight Time9.56 s

DPM150,400

Secondary Battery

Secondary Guns8

Range6.3 km

Sigma1.00

Max Dispersion389.1 m

Accuracy★☆☆☆☆ Decorative

Total DPM547,200

130 mm HE Shell(8×3)

Damage1,900

HE Penetration22 mm

Fire Chance9%

Rate of Fire12 rpm

AA Defense

Flak Bursts4

Flak Damage1,400

AA Ranges

Long range6.0 km105 dps

Mid range3.0 km84 dps

Mid range2.5 km231 dps

Maneuverability

Max Speed25.6 knots

#23 of 33

Group avg 26.8 knots

Turning Radius700 m

#5 of 33

Group avg 787 m

Rudder Shift Time19.8 s

Engine Power107,000 hp

Displacement36,301 t

Power-to-Weight2.95 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection15.36 km

#27 of 33

Group avg 14.58 km

Min Surface Detection13.82 km

Air Detection9.22 km

Submarine Detection9.22 km

Detectability Firing in Smoke13.37 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%

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

Planes6

Flights1

Bomb Damage3400

Fire Chance19%

Modules

340 mm/45 Mle 1912 in a turret

Main Battery

Rate of Fire:2

Max AP Damage:9,500

Max HE Damage:4,700

Rotation Time:51.4s

Lyon (A)

Hull

AA Guns:52

Main Guns:4

Secondary Guns:8

HP:46,000

Range:13-360

Torpedo Tubes:0

Lyon (B)

Hull

AA Guns:50

Main Guns:4

Secondary Guns:8

HP:53,400

Range:13-360

Torpedo Tubes:0

Propulsion: 107,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:25.6 knots

Propulsion: 112,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:27 knots

PCA n° 7 Mle 1

Fire Control

Range:0 km

PCA n° 7 Mle 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%

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

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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Lyon

Specifications

Lyon Win Rate & Combat Stats

Survivability

Main Battery

Secondary Battery

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Concealment

Consumables

Ballistics

Armor Model

Overview

Modules

340 mm/45 Mle 1912 in a turret

Main Battery

Lyon (A)

Hull

Lyon (B)

Hull

Propulsion: 107,000 hp

Engine

Propulsion: 112,000 hp

Engine

PCA n° 7 Mle 1

Fire Control

PCA n° 7 Mle 2

Fire Control

Upgrades

Slot 1

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1

Main Armaments Modification 1

Damage Control Party Modification 1

Slot 2

Engine Room Protection

Damage Control System Modification 1

Slot 3

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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