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VII Azuma
Nation
Class
Tier
VIISeven
Peer
Tier Seven Cruisers
Type
Premium

Overview

83Builds Submitted
11Reviews Submitted
26Records Submitted
Nov 2020Added to WoWS Builds

A powerful high-speed ship (Project B-65) designed to destroy American heavy cruisers and confront Alaska-class "large cruisers". Some design solutions were borrowed from Yamato-class battleships. She was armed with nine 310 mm guns and had good anti-torpedo protection.

Azuma Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints52,500
Effective HP78,960
Armor13-305 mm
Torpedo Protection22%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery310 mm 3x3
Range15.80 km
Reload Time24.0 s
Turret Turn Time36.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed5.0°/s
Sigma2.00
HE Damage5,100
HE Alpha Strike45,900
HE DPM114,750
Fires Per Minute2.35
AP Damage8,650
Overmatch21 mm
AP Alpha Strike77,850
AP DPM194,625
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range5.00 km
Secondary Battery 1100 mm 8x2
Secondary Range 15.00 km
Secondary Reload 13.0 s
Secondary Damage 11,700
Secondary Fire Chance 16.0%
Air Defense
AA Max DPS342
AA Max Range5.00 km
AA Mount 125 mm 6x2
AA DPS 130
AA Range 13.10 km
AA Mount 225 mm 24x3
AA DPS 2146
AA Range 23.10 km
AA Mount 3100 mm 8x2
AA DPS 3166
AA Range 35.00 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed34.0 kt
Turning Circle920 m
Rudder Shift Time12.3 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability12.70 km
Air Detectability7.60 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty9.70 km

Azuma Records

Damage284 693
REOchan_DD445
Oct 2023
Base XP5 043
IK_War
Jul 2024
Damage Records
284 693Oct 2023
REOchan_DD445
Top Record
256 745Dec 2023
Reach sKys
Second Place
251 412Dec 2022
COBRA11
Third Place
249 978Sep 2022
Darkrudiger
225 188Jun 2022
ThatGuyMr3
214 186Feb 2022
RubinBasilisk89
170 735Dec 2021
MarcAkAwHiTe
156 316Jul 2021
XboxLangor
150 816Jul 2021
H1tme89
133 810Jul 2021
Mr.Kazupin
125 430Jul 2021
Cats_Rock_xyz
104 713Jul 2021
HiTeStuff
Base XP Records
5 043Jul 2024
IK_War
Top Record
5 043Jul 2024
IK_War
Second Place
4 785Jul 2024
Changretta69
Third Place
4 705May 2023
mrpatriot
4 627Oct 2022
Karna
4 374Aug 2022
fzl0214
4 117Aug 2022
Altbier-King
4 062Jul 2022
Freebrah
3 982Jun 2022
zEpicModzITAz
3 583Apr 2022
RubinBasilisk89
3 583Apr 2022
RubinBasilisk89
3 497Mar 2022
RubinBasilisk89
3 298Jul 2021
Mr.Kazupin
2 376Jul 2021
ImperatorIrwin

Azuma Reviews

Power4.27
Fun4.36
Learning Curve2.82
Skill Ceiling4.00
Utility3.82
mrpatriot
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling4
Utility4
Fede
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling4
Utility4
KBRoli
Power5
Fun4
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling5
Utility4
Meako Fx
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling2
Utility1
Darkrudiger
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling4
Utility4

Peer Comparison

Tier VII Cruisers
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
AL Chapayev
37,0009.2 s3,10033.5 kt14.30 km
AL Montpelier
36,9007.5 s3,20033.0 kt12.00 km
Albemarle
47,00012.5 s4,50033.0 kt12.10 km
Amalfi
42,80014.5 s5,10037.0 kt11.40 km
Anchorage
41,80014.5 s4,60033.0 kt12.80 km
Atago
40,10016.0 s4,70035.5 kt11.70 km
Azuma
52,50024.0 s8,65034.0 kt12.70 km
Baltimore
42,40012.0 s5,00032.5 kt12.60 km
Bayard
34,7007.5 s3,30034.0 kt13.20 km
Belfast 43
38,4008.5 s3,10032.5 kt11.90 km
Celtic
36,70010.0 s4,50032.5 kt12.60 km
Chapayev
37,0008.0 s3,40033.5 kt14.30 km
Charles Martel
38,0009.5 s5,05032.5 kt13.40 km
Cherbourg
49,50028.0 s8,20031.9 kt11.90 km
Cleveland
36,9006.5 s3,30033.0 kt12.50 km
Congress
51,15020.0 s8,90033.0 kt13.10 km
De Zeven Provinciën
33,8006.5 s3,00032.0 kt11.50 km
Edinburgh
36,4007.5 s3,10032.5 kt12.00 km
Hampshire
37,60010.5 s4,65030.0 kt11.80 km
Harbin
29,5004.9 s2,50033.4 kt11.80 km
Hipper
43,80011.5 s6,00032.0 kt13.50 km
Kutuzov
40,7008.0 s3,30033.0 kt13.80 km
Kutuzov W
40,7008.0 s3,30033.0 kt13.80 km
Mainz
44,0006.0 s3,90033.3 kt13.70 km
Mainz CE
42,5006.0 s3,90032.0 kt13.70 km
Mogami
39,10014.0 s4,70034.5 kt12.30 km
Ochakov
34,7505.8 s3,30035.0 kt13.80 km
Perfect 10
36,5007.0 s2,80036.0 kt12.50 km
Plymouth
41,0006.5 s3,10031.5 kt12.00 km
Prinz Eugen
45,00013.0 s5,90032.0 kt13.60 km
Pyotr Bagration
43,00010.0 s4,55034.5 kt13.30 km
Pytor Bagration B
43,00010.0 s4,55034.5 kt13.30 km
Riga
42,00014.5 s5,75033.5 kt14.20 km
Rochester
41,90012.0 s5,00033.0 kt14.10 km
San Diego
33,5006.0 s2,10032.5 kt11.90 km
Schill
52,40018.0 s8,40032.5 kt13.60 km
Sejong
32,0005.2 s2,10033.0 kt12.00 km
Shimanto
44,50015.0 s3,10034.5 kt12.20 km
Siegfried
55,00026.0 s11,60033.5 kt13.00 km
Suzuya
38,00010.0 s3,30034.5 kt12.30 km
Weimar
32,0005.0 s3,75031.0 kt12.40 km
Wichita
37,90010.0 s4,20033.5 kt12.60 km
Wichita CE
37,90010.0 s4,00033.5 kt12.00 km

Azuma Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
BuildCreatorDate
16
Battle Cruiser Azuma
Meako Fx
Jan 2021Open
14
Best build for Azuma
Anonymous
Nov 2020Open
9
Support survival
Anonymous
Nov 2021Open
5
Präzision Azuma
xXChody1992Xx
Nov 2020Open
4
Hit and Run Azuma
Darth Ravadge
Dec 2020Open
3
Atago 2.0
H_J_F_S_M
Dec 2020Open
3
Howitzer Azuma
RedWineLover17
May 2021Open
3
New Azuma
Anonymous
Jul 2022Open
3
Tanky Azuma
OrayzeVampire
May 2022Open
2
Test
Anonymous
Aug 2023Open

Azuma Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
Cooldown
60 s
Duration
5 s
Slot 2
Sonar
Charges
2
Cooldown
180 s
Duration
96 s
Ship Detection
4.4 km
Torpedo Detection
3.1 km
Defensive AA Fire
Charges
2
Cooldown
150 s
Duration
40 s
AA Damage Boost
200%
Slot 3
Catapult Fighter
Charges
3
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
100 s
Slot 4
Repair Party
Charges
3
Cooldown
40 s
Duration
28 s
Health per second
0.60%