VIII Johan de Witt - WoWS: Legends | Stats + Builds

An alternative project to the one for the cruiser from back in 1939—it preserved the armament comprising nine 240 mm guns and offered appropriate armor and speed but presupposed greater displacement. Thanks to her high speed, such a cruiser could avoid engaging her enemies if she so wished while als...

Johan de Witt Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints	45,900
Effective HP	65,178
Armor	16-250 mm
Torpedo Protection	19%

Armament

Main Battery
Main Battery	240 mm 3x3
Range	15.90 km
Reload Time	14.0 s
Turret Turn Time	30.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed	6.0°/s
Sigma	2.00
HE Damage	3,400
HE Alpha Strike	30,600
HE DPM	131,143
Fires Per Minute	3.71
AP Damage	6,100
Overmatch	16 mm
AP Alpha Strike	54,900
AP DPM	235,286
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range	5.00 km
Secondary Battery 1	120 mm 6x2
Secondary Range 1	5.00 km
Secondary Reload 1	3.0 s
Secondary Damage 1	1,700
Secondary Fire Chance 1	7.0%

Aircraft

airstrike
Airstrike HP	2,050
Airstrike Max Speed	226.0 kt
Airstrike Restoration	80
Airstrike Detectability	9.00 km
Airstrike Squadron Size	10
Airstrike Attack Unit Size	10

Air Defense

AA Max DPS	302
AA Max Range	5.20 km
AA Mount 1	14x1 20 mm
AA DPS 1	50
AA Range 1	2.00 km
AA Mount 2	14x1 40 mm
AA DPS 2	106
AA Range 2	3.50 km
AA Mount 3	6x2 120 mm
AA DPS 3	146
AA Range 3	5.20 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed	32.1 kt
Turning Circle	740 m
Rudder Shift Time	16.7 s

Detectability

Surface Detectability	12.10 km
Air Detectability	7.30 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty	7.70 km

Johan de Witt Records

Damage274 838

Priest07 part 2

Mar 2025

Base XP5 073

Joss2k

Mar 2025

Damage Records

274 838Mar 2025

Priest07 part 2

Top Record

239 052Mar 2025

Warships Legends FR

Second Place

194 092Mar 2025

Anonymous

Third Place

140 844Mar 2025

Konwacht

105 339Mar 2025

Konwacht

Base XP Records

5 073Mar 2025

Joss2k

Top Record

4 665Mar 2025

Warships Legends FR

Second Place

4 126Mar 2025

Priest07 part 2

Third Place

4 036Mar 2025

Priest07 part 2

Johan de Witt Reviews

Power4.00

Fun5.00

Learning Curve2.00

Skill Ceiling3.50

Utility4.00

Konwacht

Power4

Fun5

Learning Curve2

Skill Ceiling4

Utility4

Like always, the air strike mechanism might be harder to master for newbies, but it is highly rewarding. Overall as a TT cruiser quiet strong, with high versatility.

GrafZepp546

Power4

Fun5

Learning Curve2

Skill Ceiling3

Utility4

Peer Comparison

Tier VIII Cruisers

Ships	Hitpoints	Reload	AP Damage	Max Speed	Surface Detectability
Ägir	62,850	30.0 s	9,100	33.5 kt	13.90 km
Brest	55,300	26.0 s	9,700	31.5 kt	11.70 km
Brindisi	47,400	16.0 s	5,100	36.7 kt	11.60 km
Buffalo	47,800	10.0 s	5,000	33.0 kt	13.00 km
Carnot	66,450	24.0 s	8,700	34.5 kt	13.90 km
Dm. Donskoi	47,400	11.0 s	4,400	36.0 kt	14.70 km
Drake	49,800	11.0 s	5,750	33.3 kt	12.20 km
Ibuki	39,000	12.0 s	5,150	35.0 kt	12.60 km
Ibuki B	39,000	12.0 s	5,150	35.0 kt	12.60 km
Johan de Witt	45,900	14.0 s	6,100	32.1 kt	12.10 km
Kronshtadt	71,050	18.5 s	9,000	33.5 kt	14.70 km
Michelangelo	66,100	21.5 s	9,700	33.5 kt	12.30 km
Neptune	44,900	4.5 s	3,200	33.5 kt	12.10 km
Petropavlovsk	45,500	14.5 s	5,750	32.5 kt	14.40 km
Roon	49,500	10.5 s	6,000	32.5 kt	13.80 km
Saint-Louis	44,000	7.5 s	5,050	33.0 kt	13.80 km
Salem	44,700	5.5 s	4,000	33.0 kt	13.00 km
Schröder	59,300	18.0 s	7,700	32.5 kt	13.10 km
Seattle	43,600	6.5 s	3,500	33.0 kt	12.80 km
Takahashi	49,500	15.0 s	3,100	34.5 kt	12.40 km
Tulsa	42,700	5.2 s	5,300	33.0 kt	12.35 km
Vallejo	44,000	6.0 s	3,500	32.5 kt	12.50 km