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Orion '44

WoWS World of Warships U.K. Cruiser · Tier VI

Main Battery: 152 mm/50 BL Mk.XXIII on a Mk.XXI mount; 4 turrets × 2 barrels; Range 14.5 km
Secondaries: 102 mm HE 35 lb; Range 4.96 km
Torpedoes: 533 mm QR Mk IV; 2 launchers × 4 tubes; Range 10 km

Orion '44 Win Rate & Combat Stats

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

BattlesWin rateAvg damage

EUBattles 27,133

27.1K27,133

Win rate

54.55%

#3 of 34

Avg damage

32,151

#10 of 34

ASIABattles 12,768

12.8K12,768

Win rate

53.62%

#12 of 34

Avg damage

30,818

#21 of 34

NABattles 16,970

17K16,970

Win rate

55.39%

#1 of 34

Avg damage

32,533

#8 of 34

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 Points27,900

#17 of 33

Group avg 28,562

Main Belt Armor100 mm

Deck Armor16 mm

Bow / Stern Armor13 mm

Ship Length168.9 m

Ship Width16.8 m

Main Battery

Main battery layout4×2(Total barrels 8)

Caliber152 mm

Firing Range14.5 km

#13 of 33

Group avg 14.4 km

Reload Time9.0 s

Rotation Time25.7 s

Max Dispersion133 m

Sigma2.00

Shell Types

AP Shell

Damage3,100

Shell Velocity841 m/s

Overmatch Threshold10.6 mm

Ricochet Angle60° / 75°

Normalization8.5°

Fuse Threshold12 mm

Air Drag0.3097

Flight Time10.59 s

Nominal all-gun DPM165,333

#22 of 33

Group avg 194,949

Torpedoes

533 mm Mk VII

Torpedo Tubes2

Speed62 knots

Range10.0 km

#4 of 27

Group avg 8.2 km

Damage16,766

#2 of 27

Group avg 14,585

Alpha Damage47,000

Splash Damage1,100

Flood Chance282%

Detectability1.30 km

Reload Time115.0 s

#26 of 27

Group avg 83.4 s

180° Rotation7.2 s

Arming Time1 s

Spread Angle2.4° / 4.8°

Torpedo Caliber533 mm

Tube Module HP1,200

Fuse Depth0.14 m

Secondary Battery

Secondary Guns4

Range5.0 km

Sigma1.00

Max Dispersion312.7 m

Accuracy★☆☆☆☆ Decorative

Total DPM240,000

102 mm HE Shell(4×2)

Damage1,500

HE Penetration17 mm

Fire Chance6%

Rate of Fire20 rpm

AA Defense

Flak Bursts2

Flak Damage1,120

AA Ranges

Long range5.8 km60 dps

Mid range2.5 km60 dps

Short range1.8 km63 dps

Maneuverability

Max Speed32.5 knots

#14 of 33

Group avg 32.8 knots

Turning Radius710 m

#19 of 33

Group avg 689 m

Rudder Shift Time7.8 s

Engine Power72,000 hp

Displacement9,462 t

Power-to-Weight7.61 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection11.10 km

#11 of 33

Group avg 11.64 km

Min Surface Detection9.99 km

Air Detection6.44 km

Submarine Detection6.44 km

Detectability Firing in Smoke5.35 km

Depth Charges

Bombs Per Drop2

Max Drops2

Bomb Damage5,000

Reload Time40 s

Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

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

Reload60 s

Duration5 s

Charges∞

Slot 2

Repair Party

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

Reload80 s

Duration20 s

Charges3

Heal Rate2.0%/s

Citadel50%

Slot 3

Hydroacoustic Search

Increases the range of assured acquisition of enemy ships and torpedoes, including those within smoke screens.

Reload120 s

Duration100 s

Charges3

Ship Detect4.0 km

Torp. Detect3.0 km

Slot 4

Engine Boost

Increases ship's maximum speed.

Reload120 s

Duration120 s

Charges3

Speed Boost+8%

Armament

Depth Charges

Reload40 s

Charges2

Bombs Per Drop2

Bomb Damage5,000

Orion '44 Change History

14.3Dev Blog 2025-03-20 ↗
- Nerfmain battery reload time9.5 → 9.8 s
Detectability by Sea range increased: 10.5 to 11.1km
- All other detectability ranges changed accordingly
13.2Test shipsDev Blog 2024-03-27 ↗
Detectability range by sea increased: 10 to 10.5km
- All other detectability ranges adjusted accordingly

See all version changes →

Modules

152 mm/50 BL Mk.XXIII on a Mk.XXI mount

Main Battery

Rate of Fire:6.1

Max AP Damage:3,100

Rotation Time:25.7s

533 mm Mk IX

Torpedoes

Range:0 km

Max Damage:16,766

Reload Time:0.5 knots

Torpedo Speed:62 knots

Orion

Hull

AA Guns:13

Main Guns:4

Secondary Guns:4

HP:27,900

Range:10-100

Torpedo Tubes:2

Propulsion: 72,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:32.5 knots

Mk VI mod. 1

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%

Hydroacoustic Search Modification 1

Consumable action time: +20%

Engine Boost Modification 1

Consumable action time: +30%

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

Depth Charges Modification 1

Number of Charges: +2

Steering Gears Modification 1

Rudder shift time: -20%

Damage Control System Modification 2

Fire extinguishing time: -15%

Flooding recovery time: -15%

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Orion '44

Specifications

Orion '44 Win Rate & Combat Stats

Survivability

Main Battery

Torpedoes

Secondary Battery

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Concealment

Depth Charges

Consumables

Orion '44 Change History

Ballistics

Armor Model

Overview

Modules

152 mm/50 BL Mk.XXIII on a Mk.XXI mount

Main Battery

533 mm Mk IX

Torpedoes

Orion

Hull

Propulsion: 72,000 hp

Engine

Mk VI mod. 1

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

Hydroacoustic Search Modification 1

Engine Boost 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

Depth Charges Modification 1

Steering Gears Modification 1

Damage Control System Modification 2

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