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Scharnhorst '43

WoWS World of Warships Germany Battleship · Tier VII

Main Battery: 283 mm/54.5 SK C/34 on a Drh LC/34 mount; 3 turrets × 3 barrels; Range 18.9 km
Secondaries: 150 mm Spr.gr. Bdz u. Kz. L/4.5
Secondaries: 150 mm Spr.gr. Bdz u. Kz. L/4.5
Secondaries: 105 mm Spr.gr. Bdz u. Kz.; Range 6.3 km
Torpedoes: 533 mm Drilling; 2 launchers × 3 tubes; Range 6 km

Scharnhorst '43 Win Rate & Combat Stats

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

BattlesWin rateAvg damage

EUBattles 1,333,091

1.3M1,333,091

Win rate

51.04%

#27 of 33

Avg damage

45,131

#32 of 33

ASIABattles 672,992

673K672,992

Win rate

51.68%

#27 of 33

Avg damage

43,866

#33 of 33

NABattles 752,559

752.6K752,559

Win rate

51.01%

#26 of 33

Avg damage

46,602

#31 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 Points56,300

#15 of 33

Group avg 55,764

Flood Damage22%

Main Belt Armor350 mm

Deck Armor50 mm

Bow / Stern Armor26 mm

Ship Length235.4 m

Ship Width30.0 m

Main Battery

Main Guns3 × 3

Caliber283 mm

Firing Range18.9 km

#10 of 33

Group avg 18.1 km

Reload Time23.0 s

Rotation Time25.0 s

Max Dispersion248 m

Sigma2.00

Shell Types

AP Shell

Damage7,600

Shell Velocity890 m/s

Overmatch Threshold19.8 mm

Ricochet Angle45° / 60°

Normalization6°

Fuse Threshold47 mm

Air Drag0.2827

Flight Time10.69 s

DPM178,435

#28 of 33

Group avg 208,658

HE Shell

Damage3,200

Shell Velocity890 m/s

Fire Chance20%

Penetration71 mm

Air Drag0.2827

Flight Time10.86 s

DPM75,130

Torpedoes

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 Time45.0 s

#2 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 DPM461,280

PGPA148_150mm_HE_HE_N_F_SCHARNHORST1943_ATBA(8×2)

Damage1,500

HE Penetration38 mm

Fire Chance12%

Rate of Fire9.2 rpm

PGPA149_105mm_HE_HE_33lbs_SCHARNHORST1943_ATBA(7×2)

Damage1,100

HE Penetration26 mm

Fire Chance8%

Rate of Fire19.2 rpm

AA Defense

Flak Bursts5

Flak Damage1,330

AA Ranges

2.0 km137 dps

3.5 km39 dps

5.2 km154 dps

Maneuverability

Max Speed30.0 knots

#3 of 33

Group avg 26.8 knots

Turning Radius800 m

#20 of 33

Group avg 787 m

Rudder Shift Time14.5 s

Engine Power160,000 hp

Displacement38,703 t

Power-to-Weight4.13 hp/t

Concealment

Max Surface Detection15.19 km

#23 of 33

Group avg 14.58 km

Min Surface Detection13.67 km

Air Detection9.94 km

Submarine Detection9.94 km

Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

Reload80 s

Duration15 s

Charges∞

Slot 2

Repair Party

Reload80 s

Duration28 s

Charges4

Heal Rate0.5%/s

Citadel10%

Non-Citadel50%

Slot 3

Engine Boost

Reload90 s

Duration180 s

Charges3

Speed Boost+15%

Slot 4

Catapult Fighter

Reload90 s

Duration60 s

Charges3

Fighters3

Armament

Depth Charge Airstrike

Reload25 s

Charges2

Strike Range0.5–9.0 km

Planes8

Flights1

Bomb Damage3400

Fire Chance19%

Scharnhorst '43 Change History

12.10Test shipsDev Blog 2023-11-22 ↗
Secondary gun parameters were changed
- Maximum he shell damage of 105mm guns1,200 → 1,100
- Fire chance of 105mm guns5 → 8 %
- Maximum he shell damage of 150mm guns1,700 → 1,500
- Fire chance of 150mm guns8 → 12 %

See all version changes →

Modules

283 mm/54.5 SK C/34 on a Drh LC/34 mount

Main Battery

Rate of Fire:2.6

Max AP Damage:7,600

Max HE Damage:3,200

Rotation Time:25s

G7a T1

Torpedoes

Range:0 km

Max Damage:13,700

Reload Time:1.3 knots

Torpedo Speed:64 knots

Scharnhorst '43

Hull

AA Guns:30

Main Guns:3

Secondary Guns:15

HP:56,300

Range:16-360

Torpedo Tubes:2

Propulsion: 160,000 hp

Engine

Max Speed:30 knots

FKS Typ 7 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%

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

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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Scharnhorst '43

Specifications

Scharnhorst '43 Win Rate & Combat Stats

Survivability

Main Battery

Torpedoes

Secondary Battery

AA Defense

Maneuverability

Concealment

Consumables

Scharnhorst '43 Change History

Ballistics

Armor Model

Overview

Modules

283 mm/54.5 SK C/34 on a Drh LC/34 mount

Main Battery

G7a T1

Torpedoes

Scharnhorst '43

Hull

Propulsion: 160,000 hp

Engine

FKS Typ 7 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

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

Airstrike Modification 1

Steering Gears Modification 1

Propulsion Modification 1

Damage Control System Modification 2

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