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Image of Ryūjō from World of Warships
V Ryūjō
Nation
Tier
VFive
Peer
Tier Five Aircraft Carriers
Type
Tech Tree

Tech Tree

Japanese Aircraft Carriers
III Hōshō
V Ryūjō
VII Shōkaku

Overview

10Builds Submitted
2Reviews Submitted
6Records Submitted
Apr 2021Added to WoWS Builds

An aircraft carrier built under the restrictions of the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922. Owing to a double-deck hangar, she could carry an impressive air group despite her limited displacement. Her drawbacks were low survivability and the small size of her flight deck, which hampered takeoff and lan...

Ryūjō Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints39,600
Effective HP39,600
Armor6-30 mm
Torpedo Protection0%
Armament
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range4.00 km
Secondary Battery 1127 mm 6x2
Secondary Range 14.00 km
Secondary Reload 15.0 s
Secondary Damage 12,100
Secondary Fire Chance 18.0%
Aircraft
torpedo_bombers
Torpedo BomberNakajima B5N1 Kate
Torpedo Bomber Payload1
Torpedo Bomber HP1,500
Torpedo Bomber Max Speed144
Torpedo Bomber Cruise Speed127
Torpedo Bomber Alpha14,400
Torpedo Bomber Damage7,200
Torpedo Bomber Range3.50 km
Torpedo Bomber Detectability7.50 km
Torpedo Bomber Flight Time8
Torpedo Bomber Restoration80
Torpedo Bomber Attack Time2
Torpedo Bomber Max Range30.00 km
Torpedo Bomber Speed50.0 kt
Torpedo Bombers Restored2
dive_bombers
HE BomberYokosuka D4Y2
HE Bomber Payload2
HE Bomber HP1,550
HE Bomber Max Speed156
HE Bomber Cruise Speed137
HE Bomber Alpha23,600
HE Bomber Damage5,900
HE Bomber Detectability10.00 km
HE Bomber Flight Time8
HE Bomber Restoration80
HE Bomber Attack Time2
HE Bomber Max Range32.00 km
HE Bomber Fire Chance34.0%
HE Bombers Restored2
Air Defense
AA Max DPS115
AA Max Range5.00 km
AA Mount 125 mm 5x1
AA DPS 19
AA Range 13.10 km
AA Mount 225 mm 9x2
AA DPS 245
AA Range 23.10 km
AA Mount 3127 mm 6x2
AA DPS 361
AA Range 35.00 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed28.0 kt
Turning Circle770 m
Rudder Shift Time13.4 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability12.40 km
Air Detectability8.70 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty2.00 km

Ryūjō Records

Damage162 439
wayburn00
Feb 2023
Base XP4 310
XD1628
Mar 2022
Damage Records
162 439Feb 2023
wayburn00
Top Record
154 042Feb 2022
fluffyshark89
Second Place
141 312Jun 2021
masbnlokita
Third Place
Base XP Records
4 310Mar 2022
XD1628
Top Record
3 114Sep 2024
SobbingLeOn_FeNg
Second Place
3 007Jun 2021
masbnlokita
Third Place

Ryūjō Reviews

Power3.50
Fun3.50
Learning Curve2.00
Skill Ceiling4.00
Utility4.00
XD1628
Power4
Fun5
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling4
Utility5
ObviousJarl
Power3
Fun2
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling4
Utility3

Peer Comparison

Tier V Aircraft Carriers
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
Ark Royal
44,500--31.0 kt13.10 km
Furious
44,100--31.5 kt12.80 km
Independence
39,000--31.5 kt12.50 km
Ranger
44,900--29.5 kt13.00 km
Ryūjō
39,600--28.0 kt12.40 km
Serov
39,500--35.5 kt12.90 km
Weser
41,000--32.0 kt12.70 km
Zuihō
36,500--28.0 kt12.30 km

Ryūjō Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
BuildCreatorDate
7
Max dmg IJN cv
HugoTMX77
May 2021Open
2
Ryujo the little samurai who never ran from the fight
Fusion_Estelar
Apr 2022Open
2
Good Ryujo build
CGY
Feb 2022Open
2
Ryujo Ninja
Hiesti
May 2021Open
1
Ryūjō hidden+AA
GainfulRafael
Jul 2021Open
1
You cant escape deth :)
XD1628
Mar 2022Open
1
Good Ryujo (Without event commanders)
CGY
Feb 2022Open
1
No joke the best IJN CV build
MenacingCoyote
Oct 2021Open
1
My ship
Anonymous
Jan 2023Open
1
AA & Concealment
Runkkari 7
Mar 2022Open

Ryūjō Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
Cooldown
90 s
Duration
60 s
Slot 2
Catapult Fighter
Charges
4
Cooldown
40 s
Duration
600 s