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France
Battleship
Tier VI
Lyon
Lyon
VI Lyon
Nation
France
Class
Battleship
Tier
VISix
Peer
Tier Six Battleships
Type
Tech Tree

Tech Tree

French Battleships
III Courbet
IV Bretange
V Normandie
VI Lyon
VII Richelieu
VIII Alsace

Overview

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25Builds Submitted
13Reviews Submitted
28Records Submitted
Aug 2020Added to WoWS Builds

A battleship design created before the outbreak of World War I, representing an improvement on the previous Normandie class but carrying enhanced primary armament. The addition of the fourth main gun turret allowed the ship to deliver a unique, 16-gun broadside salvo.

Lyon Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints53,400
Effective HP75,828
Armor12-360 mm
Torpedo Protection16%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery340 mm 4x4
Range16.10 km
Reload Time30.0 s
Turret Turn Time51.4 s
Gun Traverse Speed3.5°/s
Sigma1.50
HE Damage4,700
HE Alpha Strike75,200
HE DPM150,400
Fires Per Minute1.98
AP Damage9,500
Overmatch23 mm
AP Alpha Strike152,000
AP DPM304,000
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range5.00 km
Secondary Battery 1120 mm 4x2
Secondary Range 15.00 km
Secondary Reload 15.0 s
Secondary Damage 11,900
Secondary Fire Chance 19.0%
Secondary Battery 2130 mm 4x4
Secondary Range 25.00 km
Secondary Reload 25.0 s
Secondary Damage 21,900
Secondary Fire Chance 29.0%
Air Defense
AA Max DPS285
AA Max Range3.50 km
AA Mount 120 mm 14x1
AA DPS 150
AA Range 12.00 km
AA Mount 220 mm 8x2
AA DPS 249
AA Range 22.00 km
AA Mount 340 mm 16x1
AA DPS 3122
AA Range 33.50 km
AA Mount 440 mm 4x4
AA DPS 464
AA Range 43.50 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed27.0 kt
Turning Circle700 m
Rudder Shift Time14.1 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability14.70 km
Air Detectability11.70 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty12.20 km

Lyon Records

Damage270 659
Shomyth
Jul 2021
Base XP5 183
RazorStar754
Oct 2024
Damage Records
270 659Jul 2021
Shomyth
Top Record
251 549Jan 2024
Kyle_Katarn81
Second Place
251 549Jan 2024
Kyle_Katarn81
Third Place
234 097Sep 2021
Cecotexsg
225 483Feb 2023
IECLD
220 352Oct 2021
Mr.Kazupin
210 283Aug 2021
The Gizmo Pop
203 082Oct 2024
RazorStar754
182 183Aug 2021
Kingstered
170 837Jul 2021
XboxLangor
148 283Jul 2021
Daevilb
3 083Aug 2021
KingGeorge_Third
Base XP Records
5 183Oct 2024
RazorStar754
Top Record
5 183Oct 2024
RazorStar754
Second Place
4 748Jul 2021
Shomyth
Third Place
4 265Sep 2023
TheUsualNarwhal
4 127Sep 2023
Legendary_V19
4 076Feb 2022
RichCastle23424
3 900Oct 2021
Trabomeica
3 506Oct 2021
Mr.Kazupin
3 279Sep 2021
SymmetryZER0
3 204Sep 2021
SymmetryZER0
3 159Sep 2021
kabixi0128
3 083Aug 2021
KingGeorge_Third
2 986Aug 2021
KingGeorge_Third
2 854Jul 2021
Shomyth
2 814Jul 2021
XboxLangor
1 720Jul 2021
HiTeStuff

Lyon Reviews

Power3.69
Fun4.54
Learning Curve2.54
Skill Ceiling4.00
Utility3.46
Darkrex
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling3
Utility3
imribs
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling4
Utility3
imnotagoodcaptain
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling4
Utility4
DJ_Nighthawk
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling2
Utility4
Construct100
Power3
Fun5
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling4
Utility3

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

Lyon Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
13
Brawler Lyon
Anonymous
Invalid Date
8
Musketeer
Anonymous
Invalid Date
3
Flank menace lyon
lgamer17123
Invalid Date
2
Lyon (Sniper)
RedWineLover17
Invalid Date
1
Sniper Lyon
phartzog
Invalid Date
1
Lyon the Unsinkable
Tinmar89
Invalid Date
1
The Mad Frenchman
BattleshipsR4Me
Invalid Date
1
......
Anonymous
Invalid Date
1
THE BEST LYON BUILD
XxExildezxX
Invalid Date
1
Lyon Bombardment
Dreadnought, Want Not
Invalid Date
BuildCreatorDate
13
Brawler Lyon
Anonymous
Invalid DateOpen
8
Musketeer
Anonymous
Invalid DateOpen
3
Flank menace lyon
lgamer17123
Invalid DateOpen
2
Lyon (Sniper)
RedWineLover17
Invalid DateOpen
1
Sniper Lyon
phartzog
Invalid DateOpen
1
Lyon the Unsinkable
Tinmar89
Invalid DateOpen
1
The Mad Frenchman
BattleshipsR4Me
Invalid DateOpen
1
......
Anonymous
Invalid DateOpen
1
THE BEST LYON BUILD
XxExildezxX
Invalid DateOpen
1
Lyon Bombardment
Dreadnought, Want Not
Invalid DateOpen

Lyon 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
Enhanced Secondary Targeting
Charges
3
Cooldown
160 s
Duration
30 s
Secondary Shell Dispersion
-50%
Secondary Shell Grouping
100%