VI Sims - WoWS: Legends | Stats + Builds

The USS Sims (DD-409) holds a prominent place in the lineage of American naval destroyers. Launched in 1939, this vessel was the lead ship of her class and represented a substantial evolution in destroyer design, balancing speed, armament, and versatility. Serving during a pivotal e...

Sims Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints	13,800
Effective HP	13,800
Armor	1-20 mm
Torpedo Protection	0%

Armament

Main Battery
Main Battery	127 mm 4x1
Range	10.80 km
Reload Time	3.3 s
Turret Turn Time	5.3 s
Gun Traverse Speed	34.0°/s
Sigma	2.00
HE Damage	1,800
HE Alpha Strike	7,200
HE DPM	130,909
Fires Per Minute	3.37
AP Damage	2,100
Overmatch	8 mm
AP Alpha Strike	8,400
AP DPM	152,727
torpedo
Torpedo Layout	2x4
Torpedo Damage	11,600
Torpedo Detectability	1.30 km
Torpedo Range	5.50 km
Torpedo Speed	65.0 kt

Air Defense

AA Max DPS	65
AA Max Range	5.00 km
AA Mount 1	13 mm 4x1
AA DPS 1	15
AA Range 1	1.20 km
AA Mount 2	20 mm 2x1
AA DPS 2	7
AA Range 2	2.00 km
AA Mount 3	127 mm 4x1
AA DPS 3	43
AA Range 3	5.00 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed	38.5 kt
Turning Circle	500 m
Rudder Shift Time	2.7 s

Detectability

Surface Detectability	7.10 km
Air Detectability	3.60 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty	2.60 km

Sims Records

Damage666 666

Father Mundy

Apr 2022

Base XP88 888

Father Mundy

Apr 2022

Damage Records

666 666Apr 2022

Father Mundy

Top Record

168 171Mar 2022

Pr0Bunny

Second Place

101 359Aug 2021

Amerik7347

Third Place

78 441Aug 2021

Jazmo420

65 765Jul 2021

ImperatorIrwin

Base XP Records

88 888Apr 2022

Father Mundy

Top Record

3 994May 2023

Plickys

Second Place

3 277Apr 2022

Thebeabis

Third Place

3 139Dec 2021

LidiotDuVilage

2 903Aug 2021

Amerik7347

2 385Jul 2021

ImperatorIrwin

Sims Reviews

Power3.00

Fun3.00

Learning Curve2.00

Skill Ceiling4.00

Utility4.00

rammgott06

Power3

Fun3

Learning Curve2

Skill Ceiling4

Utility4

Peer Comparison

Tier VI Destroyers

Ships	Hitpoints	Reload	AP Damage	Max Speed	Surface Detectability
Achilles	14,100	3.0 s	2,150	40.0 kt	6.90 km
Akatsuki	11,600	7.5 s	2,200	38.0 kt	6.70 km
AL Yukikaze	15,100	6.0 s	2,200	36.0 kt	6.30 km
Asashio	15,100	8.0 s	2,200	35.0 kt	6.30 km
Asashio B	15,100	8.0 s	2,200	35.0 kt	6.30 km
Benham	14,500	4.0 s	2,100	36.5 kt	6.80 km
Benson	14,300	3.0 s	2,200	38.0 kt	7.00 km
Błyskawica	15,000	6.0 s	2,200	39.0 kt	7.00 km
Bulletproof	18,100	3.8 s	3,000	41.0 kt	6.85 km
Charles Hughes	14,300	3.5 s	2,100	38.0 kt	6.80 km
Cossack	14,800	4.5 s	2,100	36.0 kt	6.50 km
Cossack 38	14,800	5.0 s	2,100	36.0 kt	6.80 km
Fenyang	19,200	5.5 s	1,900	33.0 kt	6.60 km
FR25	19,000	6.6 s	-	36.0 kt	6.90 km
Gadjah Mada	14,300	5.0 s	2,100	36.0 kt	6.90 km
Grom	15,500	6.5 s	-	41.0 kt	6.90 km
Jervis	14,300	5.0 s	2,100	36.0 kt	6.90 km
Kidd	16,400	3.5 s	2,100	38.0 kt	6.80 km
Kiev	13,500	7.5 s	2,500	38.0 kt	7.50 km
Le Terrible	18,600	5.0 s	2,700	43.0 kt	6.70 km
Leningrad	15,200	5.0 s	2,500	43.0 kt	7.10 km
Luca Tarigo	15,100	5.5 s	-	38.0 kt	7.60 km
Maass	17,500	4.0 s	3,000	37.0 kt	6.80 km
Minsk	15,100	4.0 s	2,500	43.0 kt	7.50 km
Ognevoi	16,100	5.0 s	2,500	37.0 kt	6.60 km
Öland	14,100	2.5 s	2,150	35.0 kt	6.90 km
Orkan	15,700	5.0 s	2,250	35.0 kt	6.90 km
Ship Smasha	14,300	4.0 s	2,100	38.5 kt	6.90 km
Shiratsuyu	12,800	5.0 s	2,200	34.0 kt	6.80 km
Sims	13,800	3.3 s	2,100	38.5 kt	7.10 km
Skåne	13,000	3.2 s	2,150	35.0 kt	6.80 km
Vauquelin	18,100	5.0 s	2,850	36.0 kt	7.00 km
Yukikaze	15,100	7.5 s	2,200	35.0 kt	6.60 km
Z-31	23,300	5.5 s	3,700	35.0 kt	7.20 km
Z-35	19,100	3.8 s	3,000	36.5 kt	6.70 km
Z-39	19,600	7.5 s	3,700	36.0 kt	6.80 km

Sims Builds

Community submitted commander builds

Commander Sims in Destroyer Sims

	Build	Creator	Date
2	Gunboat Sims	ImperatorIrwin	Jul 2021	Open
1	torp sims	Morzaq	Apr 2021	Open
1	Simply Burke	Not That Proud	Sep 2021	Open
1	Commander Sims in Destroyer Sims	CC	Mar 2021	Open
1	Speedy Sims	Plickys	May 2023	Open
1	Invisible Torpedoes	PilotAce200	Sep 2021	Open
1	Sims Torpedo Build	Night_Shade_97	Jul 2021	Open

Sims Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

Charges: ∞
Cooldown: 40 s
Duration: 5 s

Slot 2

Smoke Generator

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 240 s
Duration: 27 s
Dispersion Time: 121.0 s

Slot 3

Engine Boost

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 180 s
Duration: 120 s
Speed Boost: 8%

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