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Charles Martel
VII Charles Martel
Nation
Class
Tier
VIISeven
Peer
Tier Seven Cruisers
Type
Tech Tree

Overview

35Builds Submitted
10Reviews Submitted
18Records Submitted
Aug 2020Added to WoWS Builds

The French Cruiser Charles Martel

Introduction

The French Cruiser Charles Martel was an envisaged representation of might and technological advancement in naval architecture. Conceptualized as Project C5A3, the aim was to design a heavy cruiser that could counter the emerging threat from simila...

Charles Martel Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints38,000
Effective HP48,640
Armor6-140 mm
Torpedo Protection16%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery203 mm 3x3
Range15.80 km
Reload Time9.5 s
Turret Turn Time25.7 s
Gun Traverse Speed7.0°/s
Sigma2.00
HE Damage2,950
HE Alpha Strike26,550
HE DPM167,684
Fires Per Minute4.85
AP Damage5,050
Overmatch14 mm
AP Alpha Strike45,450
AP DPM287,053
torpedo
Torpedo Layout2x3
Torpedo Damage15,833
Torpedo Detectability1.30 km
Torpedo Range10.00 km
Torpedo Speed60.0 kt
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range5.00 km
Battery 1100 mm 5x2
Reload4.0 s
Damage1,400
Fire Chance6.0%
Air Defense
AA Max DPS204
AA Max Range5.00 km
AA Mount 120 mm 16x1
AA DPS 158
AA Range 12.00 km
AA Mount 237 mm 4x2
AA DPS 248
AA Range 23.50 km
AA Mount 340 mm 4x4
AA DPS 364
AA Range 33.50 km
AA Mount 4100 mm 5x2
AA DPS 434
AA Range 45.00 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed32.5 kt
Turning Circle690 m
Rudder Shift Time8.9 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability13.40 km
Air Detectability8.10 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty7.80 km

Charles Martel Records

damage271699
Benett-Jázmin
Jan 2024
damage271699
Benett-Jázmin
Jan 2024
damage271699
Benett-Jázmin
Jan 2024
damage265330
Leffee
Sep 2022
damage236788
Alakhe_or_Alex
Aug 2024
damage220469
D3str0y3r5086
Dec 2021
damage204580
MarcAkAwHiTe
Dec 2021
damage203472
eighty4west
Sep 2021
damage190439
Bezuglowski
May 2024
damage173734
IRLiwuldw1n
Sep 2021
TypeValueMemberDate
Damage271699
Benett-Jázmin
Jan 2024
Damage271699
Benett-Jázmin
Jan 2024
Damage271699
Benett-Jázmin
Jan 2024
Damage265330
Leffee
Sep 2022
Damage236788
Alakhe_or_Alex
Aug 2024
Damage220469
D3str0y3r5086
Dec 2021
Damage204580
MarcAkAwHiTe
Dec 2021
Damage203472
eighty4west
Sep 2021
Damage190439
Bezuglowski
May 2024
Damage173734
IRLiwuldw1n
Sep 2021

Charles Martel Reviews

Power3.60
Fun4.60
Learning Curve2.40
Skill Ceiling4.40
Utility3.30
Propane_Joe
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling4
Utility2
Earnest_Emu
Power3
Fun5
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling4
Utility3
Mango Ice5256
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling3
Utility2
Det Kaiser
Power3
Fun4
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling5
Utility4
lx_sn1p3z_
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling5
Utility3

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 Harbin
34,0004.8 s2,30033.4 kt11.80 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
Blazing Dread
34,20010.0 s3,30034.5 kt12.30 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
Dmitry Pozharsky
40,7006.8 s3,15033.0 kt14.00 km
Edinburgh
36,4007.5 s3,10032.5 kt12.00 km
Elephant
34,00010.5 s4,90030.0 kt11.60 km
Haarlem
40,10013.0 s4,80032.5 kt11.80 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
La Perla Azul
34,50011.0 s4,50033.5 kt12.10 km
Mainz
44,0006.0 s3,90033.3 kt13.70 km
Mainz CE
42,5006.0 s3,90032.0 kt13.70 km
Mogami
39,10013.0 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
35,0005.2 s2,10033.0 kt11.70 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
Wukong
34,0009.5 s5,05032.5 kt12.50 km

Charles Martel Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
BuildCreatorDate
20
HIPPER's Agility Build
Sep 2020Open
8
Charles Martel hignt range
Sep 2021Open
3
Lighthouse Martel
Apr 2023Open
3
Charles Martel (Hitter)
Dec 2020Open
2
Cheeky Charlie
Jan 2022Open
2
Tanky Martel
Apr 2022Open
2
Burn and reload
Aug 2021Open
2
Charles Martel (Howitzer) - Long Range
Jul 2022Open
2
Chuck martel build
Jun 2021Open
1
Martel dpm - agile
Mar 2023Open

Charles Martel Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
Cooldown
60 s
Duration
5 s
Slot 2
Catapult Fighter
Charges
3
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
100 s
Repair Party
Charges
2
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
28 s
Health per second
0.50%
Main Battery Reload Booster
Reload Time Speed
--50%
Charges
2
Cooldown
180 s
Duration
15 s
Slot 3
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 4
Engine Boost
Charges
2
Cooldown
120 s
Duration
180 s
Speed Boost
15%