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Richelieu
VII Richelieu
Nation
Tier
VIISeven
Peer
Tier Seven Battleships
Type
Tech Tree

Overview

44Builds Submitted
18Reviews Submitted
15Records Submitted
Aug 2020Added to WoWS Builds

One of the most successful and well-balanced "new generation" battleships in the world. The ship was equipped with 380 mm guns, had a high speed, strong armor and very good torpedo protection. The disadvantages of concentrating the ship's main guns on the bow were compensated by the favorable turret...

Richelieu Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints63,700
Effective HP90,454
Armor18-430 mm
Torpedo Protection35%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery380 mm 2x4
Range17.60 km
Reload Time30.0 s
Turret Turn Time36.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed5.0°/s
Sigma1.80
HE Damage5,400
HE Alpha Strike43,200
HE DPM86,400
Fires Per Minute1.94
AP Damage11,900
Overmatch26 mm
AP Alpha Strike95,200
AP DPM190,400
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range5.00 km
Battery 1152 mm 9x3
Reload12.0 s
Damage2,200
Fire Chance12.0%
Air Defense
AA Max DPS462
AA Max Range5.00 km
AA Mount 120 mm 48x1
AA DPS 1173
AA Range 12.00 km
AA Mount 240 mm 14x4
AA DPS 2223
AA Range 23.50 km
AA Mount 3100 mm 6x2
AA DPS 341
AA Range 35.00 km
AA Mount 4152 mm 3x3
AA DPS 425
AA Range 45.00 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed32.0 kt
Turning Circle850 m
Rudder Shift Time15.4 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability15.30 km
Air Detectability12.20 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty13.90 km

Richelieu Records

damage301074
Jollyjack15
Nov 2021
damage290467
Delta_Savior
Jun 2023
damage248963
Tinmar89
Feb 2022
damage248167
Greenster 101
Sep 2021
damage226156
qMxrco-
Jul 2021
damage221848
FamilyTherapyHD
Jul 2021
damage201945
world of warships fans
Feb 2024
base_xp5310
Nathanev209
Nov 2022
base_xp5062
Jyions
Mar 2023
base_xp4401
HIPPOZEN
Jan 2024
TypeValueMemberDate
Damage301074
Jollyjack15
Nov 2021
Damage290467
Delta_Savior
Jun 2023
Damage248963
Tinmar89
Feb 2022
Damage248167
Greenster 101
Sep 2021
Damage226156
qMxrco-
Jul 2021
Damage221848
FamilyTherapyHD
Jul 2021
Damage201945
world of warships fans
Feb 2024
Base XP5310
Nathanev209
Nov 2022
Base XP5062
Jyions
Mar 2023
Base XP4401
HIPPOZEN
Jan 2024

Richelieu Reviews

Power3.89
Fun4.28
Learning Curve3.39
Skill Ceiling3.44
Utility3.78
Radiodemon
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling4
Utility4
Mr. Astroman
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling3
Utility3
Champagne user
Power2
Fun2
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling2
Utility3
rusty-rosco
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling5
Utility5
Mr. Astroman
Power3
Fun4
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling4
Utility3

Peer Comparison

Tier VII Battleships
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
AL New Jersey
67,00031.0 s13,10030.0 kt15.40 km
AL Richelieu
57,30030.0 s11,00032.0 kt15.70 km
Alabama
63,30030.0 s13,10027.5 kt15.40 km
Amagi
62,80027.0 s12,10030.0 kt15.60 km
Anhalt
69,50030.0 s9,50026.5 kt15.30 km
Atlântico
60,10030.0 s10,70025.0 kt14.90 km
BA Tirpitz
72,50026.0 s11,60031.0 kt15.00 km
Bismarck
69,20026.0 s11,60028.5 kt15.40 km
Bismarck B
69,20026.0 s11,60028.5 kt15.40 km
Brandenburg
59,70026.5 s9,40032.5 kt14.70 km
Champagne
57,10026.6 s12,10034.0 kt15.40 km
Constellation
63,30025.0 s12,40033.3 kt15.20 km
Constellation W
63,30025.0 s12,40033.3 kt15.20 km
Flandre
75,40030.5 s11,90033.5 kt15.10 km
Gascogne
63,20028.0 s13,00032.0 kt15.50 km
Georgia
63,00026.0 s15,75033.0 kt14.80 km
Hawke
73,80028.0 s12,60030.5 kt14.80 km
Iowa
70,00030.0 s13,10030.0 kt15.40 km
Jean Bart
69,00026.0 s11,90030.0 kt15.40 km
Kansas
67,00035.0 s11,50025.0 kt14.90 km
Kii
68,20030.0 s12,10030.0 kt14.90 km
La Foudre
69,00027.0 s11,90030.0 kt15.40 km
Lenin
63,20033.0 s13,10028.5 kt15.40 km
Lion
67,90030.0 s12,60029.5 kt14.60 km
Madness
65,00024.0 s11,50033.0 kt14.80 km
Massachusetts
66,30030.0 s13,10027.5 kt15.50 km
Missouri
65,00030.0 s13,50030.0 kt15.40 km
Monarch
60,50025.0 s11,90028.0 kt14.50 km
Nebraska
71,10028.0 s13,10030.0 kt14.90 km
Odin
62,70020.0 s9,40030.0 kt14.60 km
Picardie
61,00027.0 s7,45030.0 kt14.40 km
Richelieu
63,70030.0 s11,90032.0 kt15.30 km
Roma
65,40030.0 s12,00030.0 kt14.50 km
Scharnhorst '43
65,00022.0 s7,98030.0 kt14.80 km
Tirpitz
72,50024.0 s11,60031.0 kt14.70 km
Tirpitz B
72,50024.0 s11,60031.0 kt14.70 km
Vanguard
71,70025.0 s12,50030.0 kt15.20 km
Vittorio Veneto
64,80031.0 s11,00030.0 kt15.20 km
Vladivostok
73,60033.0 s12,00029.0 kt15.30 km
Zieten
62,90022.5 s11,50031.0 kt14.80 km

Richelieu Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
BuildCreatorDate
11
Shell Grouping, Damage and AP shell penetration
Oct 2020Open
8
Brawler Richie w/ Sharpshooter
Sep 2021Open
7
Invincible Damage-dealing Richelieu
Mar 2021Open
5
range secondary build
Dec 2020Open
4
6 Second Shell Switch
Apr 2022Open
3
Shell-Switch Goddess
May 2022Open
2
Reload Richelieu
Jan 2021Open
2
Richi, jack of all tardes
Nov 2021Open
2
Reload plus accuracy
Oct 2021Open
1
AP go brrrr
Sep 2022Open

Richelieu 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%
Slot 4
Engine Boost
Charges
2
Cooldown
180 s
Duration
180 s
Speed Boost
8%
VII Richelieu - WoWS: Legends | Stats + Builds | Tier VII Battleship