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VII Lion

Nation: U.K.
Class: Battleship
Tier: VIISeven
Peer: Tier Seven Battleships
Type: Premium

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Dec 2021Added to WoWS Builds

The last British battleship designed and laid down before the breakout of World War II. In many respects, the ship was a development of the King George V-class ships, but, unlike her predecessors, she had greater dimensions, heavier armor, and modern 406 mm main guns.

Lion Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints	67,900
Effective HP	114,072
Armor	19-381 mm
Torpedo Protection	25%

Armament

Main Battery
Main Battery	406 mm 3x3
Range	17.00 km
Reload Time	30.0 s
Turret Turn Time	45.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed	4.0°/s
Sigma	1.80
HE Damage	6,900
HE Alpha Strike	62,100
HE DPM	124,200
Fires Per Minute	1.99
AP Damage	12,600
Overmatch	28 mm
AP Alpha Strike	113,400
AP DPM	226,800
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range	5.00 km
Battery 1	134 mm 8x2
Reload	6.7 s
Damage	1,900
Fire Chance	8.0%

Air Defense

AA Max DPS	528
AA Max Range	4.50 km
AA Mount 1	40 mm 4x1
AA DPS 1	35
AA Range 1	3.50 km
AA Mount 2	40 mm 6x2
AA DPS 2	136
AA Range 2	3.50 km
AA Mount 3	40 mm 10x6
AA DPS 3	292
AA Range 3	3.50 km
AA Mount 4	134 mm 8x2
AA DPS 4	65
AA Range 4	4.50 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed	29.5 kt
Turning Circle	830 m
Rudder Shift Time	15.8 s

Detectability

Surface Detectability	14.60 km
Air Detectability	12.20 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty	14.70 km

Lion Records

damage253110

Funky platypus

Feb 2025

damage239046

Excxity

Jan 2025

damage238228

BoundingChutoy9

Apr 2022

damage229876

bireXcorner

Jan 2022

damage212500

Dec 2021

damage165295

USS_Grim_Yeeter

Dec 2021

base_xp4315

Predatorcelt

Feb 2025

base_xp4306

Aonori_M126H

Oct 2024

base_xp4252

StrangeMitten86

May 2024

base_xp4217

GAM

Dec 2023

Type	Value	Member	Date
Damage	253110	Funky platypus	Feb 2025
Damage	239046	Excxity	Jan 2025
Damage	238228	BoundingChutoy9	Apr 2022
Damage	229876	bireXcorner	Jan 2022
Damage	212500	PG	Dec 2021
Damage	165295	USS_Grim_Yeeter	Dec 2021
Base XP	4315	Predatorcelt	Feb 2025
Base XP	4306	Aonori_M126H	Oct 2024
Base XP	4252	StrangeMitten86	May 2024
Base XP	4217	GAM	Dec 2023

Lion Reviews

Power3.50

Fun3.50

Learning Curve3.00

Skill Ceiling3.00

Utility3.50

RubinBasilisk89

Power4

Fun4

Learning Curve3

Skill Ceiling3

Utility4

[ANKER] Adsionzy

Power3

Fun3

Learning Curve3

Skill Ceiling3

Utility3

Peer Comparison

Tier VII Battleships

Ships	Hitpoints	Reload	AP Damage	Max Speed	Surface Detectability
AL New Jersey	67,000	31.0 s	13,100	30.0 kt	15.40 km
AL Richelieu	57,300	30.0 s	11,000	32.0 kt	15.70 km
Alabama	63,300	30.0 s	13,100	27.5 kt	15.40 km
Amagi	62,800	27.0 s	12,100	30.0 kt	15.60 km
Anhalt	69,500	30.0 s	9,500	26.5 kt	15.30 km
Atlântico	60,100	30.0 s	10,700	25.0 kt	14.90 km
BA Tirpitz	72,500	26.0 s	11,600	31.0 kt	15.00 km
Bismarck	69,200	26.0 s	11,600	28.5 kt	15.40 km
Bismarck B	69,200	26.0 s	11,600	28.5 kt	15.40 km
Brandenburg	59,700	26.5 s	9,400	32.5 kt	14.70 km
Champagne	57,100	26.6 s	12,100	34.0 kt	15.40 km
Constellation	63,300	25.0 s	12,400	33.3 kt	15.20 km
Constellation W	63,300	25.0 s	12,400	33.3 kt	15.20 km
Flandre	75,400	30.5 s	11,900	33.5 kt	15.10 km
Gascogne	63,200	28.0 s	13,000	32.0 kt	15.50 km
Georgia	63,000	26.0 s	15,750	33.0 kt	14.80 km
Hawke	73,800	28.0 s	12,600	30.5 kt	14.80 km
Iowa	70,000	30.0 s	13,100	30.0 kt	15.40 km
Jean Bart	69,000	26.0 s	11,900	30.0 kt	15.40 km
Kansas	67,000	35.0 s	11,500	25.0 kt	14.90 km
Kii	68,200	30.0 s	12,100	30.0 kt	14.90 km
La Foudre	69,000	27.0 s	11,900	30.0 kt	15.40 km
Lenin	63,200	33.0 s	13,100	28.5 kt	15.40 km
Lion	67,900	30.0 s	12,600	29.5 kt	14.60 km
Madness	65,000	24.0 s	11,500	33.0 kt	14.80 km
Massachusetts	66,300	30.0 s	13,100	27.5 kt	15.50 km
Missouri	65,000	30.0 s	13,500	30.0 kt	15.40 km
Monarch	60,500	25.0 s	11,900	28.0 kt	14.50 km
Nebraska	71,100	28.0 s	13,100	30.0 kt	14.90 km
Odin	62,700	20.0 s	9,400	30.0 kt	14.60 km
Picardie	61,000	27.0 s	7,450	30.0 kt	14.40 km
Richelieu	63,700	30.0 s	11,900	32.0 kt	15.30 km
Roma	65,400	30.0 s	12,000	30.0 kt	14.50 km
Scharnhorst '43	65,000	22.0 s	7,980	30.0 kt	14.80 km
Tirpitz	72,500	24.0 s	11,600	31.0 kt	14.70 km
Tirpitz B	72,500	24.0 s	11,600	31.0 kt	14.70 km
Vanguard	71,700	25.0 s	12,500	30.0 kt	15.20 km
Vittorio Veneto	64,800	31.0 s	11,000	30.0 kt	15.20 km
Vladivostok	73,600	33.0 s	12,000	29.0 kt	15.30 km
Zieten	62,900	22.5 s	11,500	31.0 kt	14.80 km

Lion Builds

Community submitted commander builds

did someone say accuracy?

Sep 2022

Mein Standard BB Build

Dec 2021

Lion

Jan 2022

Lion long range rof high pen

	Build	Creator	Date
3	Inflammable healer		Jan 2022	Open
1	Lion		Jun 2024	Open
1	Build		Feb 2024	Open
1	VII Lion		Dec 2023	Open
1	did someone say accuracy?		Sep 2022	Open
1	Mein Standard BB Build		Dec 2021	Open
1	Lion		Jan 2022	Open
1	Lion long range rof high pen		Jan 2022	Open
1	Lion AA DPM		Feb 2024	Open
1	Lion Hybrid DPM	Jun 2022	Open

Lion Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

Charges: ∞
Cooldown: 80 s
Duration: 15 s

Slot 2

Repair Party

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 100 s
Duration: 17 s
Health per second: 2.00%

Slot 3

Defensive AA Fire

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 150 s
Duration: 40 s
AA Damage Boost: 200%

Enhanced Secondary Targeting

Charges: 3
Cooldown: 160 s
Duration: 30 s
Secondary Shell Dispersion: -50%
Secondary Shell Grouping: 100%

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