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King George V
VI King George V
Nation
Tier
VISix
Peer
Tier Six Battleships
Type
Tech Tree

Overview

38Builds Submitted
11Reviews Submitted
28Records Submitted
Aug 2020Added to WoWS Builds

The last ship of a series of next-generation battleships for the Royal Navy. She was superior to her predecessors in terms of armor protection and AA capabilities. The battleship was equipped with aircraft-handling gear. Due to internation armament restrictions, the ship's guns had a relatively smal...

King George V Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints60,500
Effective HP85,910
Armor13-381 mm
Torpedo Protection22%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery356 mm 1x2/2x4
Range16.00 km
Reload Time25.0 s
Turret Turn Time45.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed4.0°/s
Sigma1.80
HE Damage6,100
HE Alpha Strike61,000
HE DPM146,400
Fires Per Minute2.39
AP Damage10,500
Overmatch24 mm
AP Alpha Strike105,000
AP DPM252,000
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range5.00 km
Battery 1134 mm 8x2
Reload6.7 s
Damage1,900
Fire Chance8.0%
Air Defense
AA Max DPS268
AA Max Range4.50 km
AA Mount 120 mm 18x1
AA DPS 165
AA Range 12.00 km
AA Mount 240 mm 3x4
AA DPS 239
AA Range 22.50 km
AA Mount 340 mm 5x8
AA DPS 399
AA Range 32.50 km
AA Mount 4134 mm 8x2
AA DPS 465
AA Range 44.50 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed28.0 kt
Turning Circle790 m
Rudder Shift Time15.0 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability14.50 km
Air Detectability11.60 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty12.50 km

King George V Records

damage235327
OmarElshark123
Apr 2023
damage227750
patentdude
Jan 2022
damage226766
D-ribz
Oct 2021
damage214889
XboxLangor
Jul 2021
damage190166
oddfeather44
Apr 2025
damage172322
TheMexiChan
Dec 2023
damage153995
SymmetryZER0
Jul 2021
damage153995
SymmetryZER0
Jul 2021
damage136826
AnInfernalDevice
Jul 2021
damage117995
Kingstered
Jul 2021
TypeValueMemberDate
Damage235327
OmarElshark123
Apr 2023
Damage227750
patentdude
Jan 2022
Damage226766
D-ribz
Oct 2021
Damage214889
XboxLangor
Jul 2021
Damage190166
oddfeather44
Apr 2025
Damage172322
TheMexiChan
Dec 2023
Damage153995
SymmetryZER0
Jul 2021
Damage153995
SymmetryZER0
Jul 2021
Damage136826
AnInfernalDevice
Jul 2021
Damage117995
Kingstered
Jul 2021

King George V Reviews

Power3.73
Fun4.18
Learning Curve3.09
Skill Ceiling3.45
Utility3.91
Ard1XX
Power3
Fun3
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling2
Utility2
Fleet Admiral of the Navy Robot Crusher
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling4
Utility5
ObviousJarl
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling4
Utility3
SBNitro
Power3
Fun4
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling4
Utility3
zuto
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling2
Utility5

Peer Comparison

Tier VI Battleships
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
Ashitaka
59,40031.0 s12,40030.0 kt14.20 km
Collingwood
58,50026.0 s13,00027.0 kt14.30 km
Colorado
59,30030.0 s12,40021.0 kt14.80 km
Connecticut
71,10028.0 s10,50030.0 kt14.20 km
D'kyr
54,00027.0 s11,00032.0 kt14.60 km
Duke of York
60,50029.5 s10,50028.0 kt13.80 km
Florida
63,80031.0 s9,50027.0 kt13.70 km
Francesco Caracciolo
50,50033.0 s11,00029.0 kt14.30 km
Gneisenau
58,20026.0 s11,60028.8 kt14.60 km
Hood
67,70027.0 s11,40032.0 kt14.00 km
Ignis Purgato
59,50028.0 s11,00027.0 kt14.20 km
King George V
60,50025.0 s10,50028.0 kt14.50 km
Lyon
53,40030.0 s9,50027.0 kt14.70 km
Nagato
65,00029.0 s12,60026.0 kt14.80 km
Nelson
59,40030.0 s12,00024.0 kt13.90 km
Nelson W
59,40030.0 s12,00024.0 kt13.90 km
North Carolina
58,00032.0 s13,10027.0 kt14.40 km
P. Heinrich
56,30033.0 s10,90028.0 kt14.30 km
Poltava
59,10028.0 s11,25029.0 kt13.60 km
Ragnarok
66,50028.0 s12,00027.0 kt14.60 km
Resistance
59,00024.0 s12,00029.9 kt14.10 km
Rooke
59,20031.0 s11,40031.9 kt14.10 km
Scharnhorst
56,30020.0 s7,60030.0 kt14.00 km
Sinop
65,00033.0 s12,00027.0 kt14.60 km
Strasbourg
58,00024.0 s9,70030.0 kt14.80 km

King George V Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
BuildCreatorDate
18
King George V
Aug 2021Open
8
Big Seven
Sep 2020Open
5
Long Range HE
Sep 2020Open
5
All rounding KGV
Sep 2021Open
3
Fast reload of guns!
Feb 2022Open
3
King George (Tank)
Feb 2021Open
2
HE dpm
Oct 2021Open
2
My kgv build
Dec 2020Open
2
Kraken Machine
Oct 2022Open
1
HE KGV
Aug 2021Open

King George V Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
15 s
Slot 2
Repair Party
Charges
3
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
28 s
Health per second
0.50%
Slot 3
Catapult Fighter
Charges
3
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
90 s
Enhanced Secondary Targeting
Charges
3
Cooldown
160 s
Duration
30 s
Secondary Shell Dispersion
-50%
Secondary Shell Grouping
100%
Spotter Plane
Shell Grouping
10%
Charges
3
Cooldown
200 s
Duration
30 s
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