IV Kirov - WoWS: Legends | Stats + Builds

One of the first large warships designed and built in the U.S.S.R. (Project 26). Despite her small displacement, she is equipped with powerful long-range main guns and has good speed. In contrast to the majority of her contemporaries, Kirov has weak armor.

Kirov Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints	26,200
Effective HP	26,200
Armor	10-150 mm
Torpedo Protection	0%

Armament

Main Battery
Main Battery	180 mm 3x3
Range	15.20 km
Reload Time	13.5 s
Turret Turn Time	22.5 s
Gun Traverse Speed	8.0°/s
Sigma	2.00
HE Damage	2,500
HE Alpha Strike	22,500
HE DPM	100,000
Fires Per Minute	3.42
AP Damage	4,100
Overmatch	12 mm
AP Alpha Strike	36,900
AP DPM	164,000
torpedo
Torpedo Layout	2x3
Torpedo Damage	14,400
Torpedo Detectability	1.30 km
Torpedo Range	4.00 km
Torpedo Speed	64.0 kt
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range	4.20 km
Secondary Battery 1	100 mm 6x1
Secondary Range 1	4.20 km
Secondary Reload 1	3.8 s
Secondary Damage 1	1,400
Secondary Fire Chance 1	8.0%

Air Defense

AA Max DPS	93
AA Max Range	5.00 km
AA Mount 1	37 mm 9x1
AA DPS 1	51
AA Range 1	3.20 km
AA Mount 2	100 mm 6x1
AA DPS 2	42
AA Range 2	5.00 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed	36.6 kt
Turning Circle	860 m
Rudder Shift Time	7.8 s

Detectability

Surface Detectability	12.40 km
Air Detectability	7.40 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty	6.60 km

Kirov Records

Damage179 987

Joebeale1263

Aug 2021

Base XP3 354

Vegansuperpwr

Aug 2023

Damage Records

179 987Aug 2021

Joebeale1263

Top Record

126 255Aug 2021

Try_Again1987

Second Place

114 675Jun 2021

WgNerfSpotterPlanePls

Third Place

113 020Jun 2024

zjqg

Base XP Records

3 354Aug 2023

Vegansuperpwr

Top Record

3 266Jan 2023

Wommez

Second Place

3 223Jul 2022

Mantrolo

Third Place

3 049Apr 2022

zamitche2

2 826Dec 2021

RedDevil9926

2 658Aug 2021

Scuff Slayer

2 408Jul 2021

iF1TZ

2 111Jul 2021

XboxLangor

1 794Jul 2021

HiTeStuff

Kirov Reviews

Power4.80

Fun4.60

Learning Curve3.20

Skill Ceiling3.40

Utility4.00

geeist-Draht

Power4

Fun3

Learning Curve3

Skill Ceiling3

Utility4

dkatavic

Power5

Fun5

Learning Curve3

Skill Ceiling4

Utility4

TDR PINK

Power5

Fun5

Learning Curve4

Skill Ceiling3

Utility4

OBozeItzTito

Power5

Fun5

Learning Curve3

Skill Ceiling3

Utility4

TankiTanki

Power5

Fun5

Learning Curve3

Skill Ceiling4

Utility4

Peer Comparison

Tier IV Cruisers

Ships	Hitpoints	Reload	AP Damage	Max Speed	Surface Detectability
Agano	25,800	8.5 s	2,900	35.0 kt	10.60 km
Chungking	22,600	10.5 s	3,100	32.2 kt	10.50 km
Emerald	27,100	7.5 s	3,000	33.0 kt	10.40 km
Emile Bertin	26,500	12.0 s	3,300	39.0 kt	11.60 km
Furutaka	30,700	13.5 s	4,700	34.5 kt	10.70 km
Genova	30,100	20.0 s	4,700	34.5 kt	9.00 km
Hawkins	32,200	11.0 s	4,050	30.0 kt	10.60 km
Kirov	26,200	13.5 s	4,100	36.6 kt	12.40 km
Königsberg	24,300	8.0 s	3,900	32.5 kt	11.60 km
Kotovsky	25,700	9.0 s	3,150	35.5 kt	11.90 km
Krasny Krym	25,100	8.1 s	2,500	29.0 kt	11.80 km
Marblehead	27,000	7.0 s	3,100	34.0 kt	11.10 km
Montecuccoli	26,500	14.3 s	3,000	37.0 kt	9.60 km
Murmansk	26,800	7.0 s	3,100	34.0 kt	11.70 km
Omaha	26,800	7.0 s	3,100	34.0 kt	11.10 km
Yahagi	25,700	9.0 s	2,900	35.0 kt	10.60 km

Kirov Builds

Community submitted commander builds

Open in Fitting Tool

Kirov (Howitzer) - Long Range

I Have never Citadeled cruisers this easily

OrayzeVampire

Jan 2022

Had an AL commander and wanted to use her

	Build	Creator	Date
3	Kirov (Howitzer) - Long Range	RedWineLover17	Jul 2022	Open
2	Ranged Citadels	Scuff Slayer	Aug 2021	Open
1	I Have never Citadeled cruisers this easily	OrayzeVampire	Jan 2022	Open
1	Had an AL commander and wanted to use her	TankiTanki	Aug 2022	Open
1	Speed Build Kirov	Stygian_Darkstar	Jan 2022	Open
1	AL He Max Damage	NoThoseRMyTrees	Jul 2023	Open

Kirov Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

Charges: ∞
Cooldown: 60 s
Duration: 5 s

Slot 2

Sonar

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 180 s
Duration: 90 s
Ship Detection: 3.7 km
Torpedo Detection: 2.7 km

Catapult Fighter

Charges: 3
Cooldown: 80 s
Duration: 100 s

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