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U.S.A.
Battleship
Tier VIII
Minnesota
Minnesota
VIII Minnesota
Nation
U.S.A.
Class
Battleship
Tier
VIIIEight
Peer
Tier Eight Battleships
Type
Tech Tree

Tech Tree

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VII Kansas
VIII Minnesota

Overview

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8Builds Submitted
2Reviews Submitted
16Records Submitted
Mar 2023Added to WoWS Builds

An interwar battleship design variant that underwent in-depth modernization in the 1940s, which significantly reinforced her torpedo protection and AA armament.

Minnesota Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints76,300
Effective HP108,346
Armor19-457 mm
Torpedo Protection40%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery406 mm 4x3
Range17.70 km
Reload Time34.0 s
Turret Turn Time45.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed4.0°/s
Sigma1.80
HE Damage5,700
HE Alpha Strike68,400
HE DPM120,706
Fires Per Minute1.76
AP Damage12,800
Overmatch28 mm
AP Alpha Strike153,600
AP DPM271,059
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range5.00 km
Battery 1127 mm 8x2
Reload6.0 s
Damage1,800
Fire Chance5.0%
Air Defense
AA Max DPS435
AA Max Range5.00 km
AA Mount 137x1 20 mm
AA DPS 1133
AA Range 12.00 km
AA Mount 216x2 40 mm
AA DPS 2181
AA Range 23.50 km
AA Mount 38x2 127 mm
AA DPS 3121
AA Range 35.00 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed25.0 kt
Turning Circle700 m
Rudder Shift Time16.7 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability15.90 km
Air Detectability12.70 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty15.30 km

Minnesota Records

damage290428
maddenmobileboi
Jan 2024
damage277933
Soopa-Dave
Apr 2024
damage275766
JuiceTaGoose
Aug 2023
damage274619
Concoueror3569
May 2023
damage270049
blackcat2404
Mar 2023
damage167935
Smog
Mar 2023
damage151993
Smog
Mar 2023
damage118920
Smog
Mar 2023
damage4618
Hawaii_420
Jan 2024
base_xp4618
Hawaii_420
Jan 2024
TypeValueMemberDate
Damage290428
maddenmobileboi
Jan 2024
Damage277933
Soopa-Dave
Apr 2024
Damage275766
JuiceTaGoose
Aug 2023
Damage274619
Concoueror3569
May 2023
Damage270049
blackcat2404
Mar 2023
Damage167935
Smog
Mar 2023
Damage151993
Smog
Mar 2023
Damage118920
Smog
Mar 2023
Damage4618
Hawaii_420
Jan 2024
Base XP4618
Hawaii_420
Jan 2024

Minnesota Reviews

Power4.00
Fun4.50
Learning Curve5.00
Skill Ceiling4.00
Utility3.50
Concoueror3569
Power3
Fun4
Learning Curve5
Skill Ceiling3
Utility2
DarkDragon VII.
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve5
Skill Ceiling5
Utility5

Peer Comparison

Tier VIII Battleships
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
AL Sov. Rossiya
88,10033.0 s13,25028.0 kt15.80 km
Alsace
74,70032.0 s11,90032.0 kt15.30 km
ARP Musashi
85,00030.0 s14,80027.0 kt16.10 km
Borodino
60,40028.0 s13,50031.0 kt15.50 km
Centurion
69,10029.0 s13,05032.0 kt15.70 km
Daisen
69,30029.0 s12,90035.0 kt15.80 km
Delaware
80,80030.0 s13,10028.8 kt15.50 km
Duncan
75,20031.0 s13,05032.0 kt15.40 km
F. Der Große
84,30029.0 s13,50030.0 kt16.00 km
Giuseppe Verdi
69,10031.0 s12,60032.0 kt15.40 km
Hizen
75,90033.5 s12,10029.0 kt15.50 km
Iwami
80,70025.0 s13,60028.2 kt15.80 km
Iwami B
80,70025.0 s13,60028.2 kt15.80 km
Izumo
78,90027.0 s12,90028.0 kt16.20 km
Karl XIV Johan
72,90025.0 s8,40030.5 kt15.40 km
Lepanto
75,90033.5 s11,00029.5 kt15.50 km
Maine
80,00030.0 s13,10030.0 kt16.00 km
Marco Polo
69,10029.0 s13,05032.0 kt15.70 km
Marlborough
76,80025.0 s11,00031.5 kt15.50 km
Minnesota
76,30034.0 s12,80025.0 kt15.90 km
Musashi
85,00030.0 s14,80027.0 kt16.10 km
Navarin
69,40035.0 s11,00027.5 kt15.20 km
P. Rupprecht
63,90032.0 s11,50032.0 kt15.40 km
Pommern
81,90033.0 s11,60031.0 kt16.00 km
Pommern B
81,90033.0 s11,60031.0 kt16.00 km
République
76,00025.0 s14,00030.0 kt16.10 km
Sov. Soyuz
88,10033.0 s13,25028.0 kt15.80 km
Temeraire
67,90030.0 s13,00029.5 kt15.30 km

Minnesota Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
1
Mean Minnie
Jan 2024
1
Build
Feb 2024
1
Build
Feb 2024
1
Firing Platform
Dec 2023
1
Too Precision for you
Jan 2024
1
After nerf to will to rebuild ship
Apr 2023
1
devstrike mass producer
May 2023
1
Devstrike printer
Mar 2023
BuildCreatorDate
1
Mean Minnie
Jan 2024Open
1
Build
Feb 2024Open
1
Build
Feb 2024Open
1
Firing Platform
Dec 2023Open
1
Too Precision for you
Jan 2024Open
1
After nerf to will to rebuild ship
Apr 2023Open
1
devstrike mass producer
May 2023Open
1
Devstrike printer
Mar 2023Open

Minnesota Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
∞
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
20 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%
Slot 4
Catapult Fighter
Charges
3
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
90 s
Spotter Plane
Shell Grouping
10%
Charges
3
Cooldown
200 s
Duration
30 s
Defensive AA Fire
Charges
1
Cooldown
150 s
Duration
40 s
AA Damage Boost
200%
VIII Minnesota - WoWS: Legends | Stats + Builds | Tier VIII Battleship