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VII Vanguard

Nation: U.K.
Class: Battleship
Tier: VIISeven
Peer: Tier Seven Battleships
Type: Tech Tree

Tech Tree

British Battleships

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76Builds Submitted

16Reviews Submitted

10Records Submitted

Aug 2020Added to WoWS Builds

The last battleship of the British Royal Navy. Due to the specific conditions of her construction phase, she combined high speed, powerful AA guns and up-to-date equipment while still preserving obsolete main battery guns.

Vanguard Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints	71,700
Effective HP	120,097.5
Armor	16-356 mm
Torpedo Protection	25%

Armament

Main Battery
Main Battery	381 mm 4x2
Range	17.00 km
Reload Time	25.0 s
Turret Turn Time	30.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed	6.0°/s
Sigma	2.00
HE Damage	5,800
HE Alpha Strike	46,400
HE DPM	111,360
Fires Per Minute	2.37
AP Damage	12,500
Overmatch	26 mm
AP Alpha Strike	100,000
AP DPM	240,000
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range	5.00 km
Secondary Battery 1	134 mm 8x2
Secondary Range 1	5.00 km
Secondary Reload 1	6.7 s
Secondary Damage 1	1,900
Secondary Fire Chance 1	8.0%

Air Defense

AA Max DPS	439
AA Max Range	5.20 km
AA Mount 1	20 mm 11x2
AA DPS 1	67
AA Range 1	2.00 km
AA Mount 2	40 mm 1x2
AA DPS 2	12
AA Range 2	3.50 km
AA Mount 3	40 mm 10x6
AA DPS 3	292
AA Range 3	3.50 km
AA Mount 4	134 mm 8x2
AA DPS 4	68
AA Range 4	5.20 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed	30.0 kt
Turning Circle	850 m
Rudder Shift Time	13.4 s

Detectability

Surface Detectability	15.20 km
Air Detectability	12.20 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty	14.00 km

Vanguard Records

Damage354 143

Alma112914

Sep 2021

Base XP4 719

Bassickfunk76

Apr 2022

Damage Records

354 143Sep 2021

Alma112914

Top Record

281 200May 2022

DELTA89065

Second Place

273 948Apr 2022

ES221201

Third Place

260 393Jul 2021

210 838Jul 2021

PandemicEmu4379

Base XP Records

4 719Apr 2022

Bassickfunk76

Top Record

4 714Jul 2022

Temasik92

Second Place

4 388Mar 2022

mwalker201

Third Place

3 872Aug 2021

BEAN DELETED

3 437Jul 2021

Vanguard Reviews

Power3.38

Fun3.88

Learning Curve2.69

Skill Ceiling3.88

Utility3.44

GndAdmNimitz

Power3

Fun5

Learning Curve2

Skill Ceiling3

Utility3

Anonymous

Power4

Fun4

Learning Curve4

Skill Ceiling4

Utility4

Tarheelblue2009

Power2

Fun2

Learning Curve1

Skill Ceiling5

Utility3

TDR PINK

Power4

Fun5

Learning Curve3

Skill Ceiling4

Utility4

Hayto7424

Power4

Fun5

Learning Curve2

Skill Ceiling4

Utility3

Peer Comparison

Tier VII Battleships

Ships	Hitpoints	Reload	AP Damage	Max Speed	Surface Detectability
AL New Jersey	67,000	31.0 s	13,100	30.0 kt	15.40 km
Alabama	63,300	30.0 s	13,100	27.5 kt	15.40 km
Amagi	62,800	30.0 s	12,100	30.0 kt	15.60 km
Anhalt	69,500	30.0 s	9,500	26.5 kt	15.30 km
Atlântico	60,100	30.0 s	10,700	25.0 kt	14.90 km
BA Tirpitz	72,500	26.0 s	11,600	31.0 kt	15.00 km
Bismarck	69,200	26.0 s	11,600	28.5 kt	15.40 km
Bismarck B	69,200	26.0 s	11,600	28.5 kt	15.40 km
Brandenburg	59,700	26.5 s	9,400	32.5 kt	14.70 km
Champagne	57,100	26.6 s	12,100	34.0 kt	15.40 km
Constellation	63,300	27.0 s	12,400	33.3 kt	15.20 km
Flandre	75,400	30.5 s	11,900	33.5 kt	15.10 km
Gascogne	63,200	28.0 s	13,000	32.0 kt	15.50 km
Georgia	63,000	26.0 s	15,750	33.0 kt	14.80 km
Hawke	73,800	28.0 s	12,600	30.5 kt	14.80 km
Iowa	70,000	30.0 s	13,100	30.0 kt	15.40 km
Jean Bart	69,000	26.0 s	11,900	30.0 kt	15.40 km
Kansas	67,000	35.0 s	11,500	25.0 kt	14.90 km
Kii	68,200	30.0 s	12,100	30.0 kt	14.90 km
La Foudre	69,000	27.0 s	11,900	30.0 kt	15.40 km
Lenin	63,200	33.0 s	13,100	28.5 kt	15.40 km
Lion	67,900	30.0 s	12,600	29.5 kt	14.60 km
Massachusetts	66,300	30.0 s	13,100	27.5 kt	15.50 km
Missouri	65,000	30.0 s	13,500	30.0 kt	15.40 km
Monarch	60,500	25.0 s	11,900	28.0 kt	14.50 km
Nebraska	71,100	28.0 s	13,100	30.0 kt	14.90 km
Odin	62,700	20.0 s	9,400	30.0 kt	14.60 km
Richelieu	63,700	30.0 s	11,900	32.0 kt	15.30 km
Roma	65,400	30.0 s	12,000	30.0 kt	14.50 km
Scharnhorst '43	65,000	22.0 s	7,980	30.0 kt	14.80 km
Tirpitz	72,500	24.0 s	11,600	31.0 kt	14.70 km
Tirpitz B	72,500	24.0 s	11,600	31.0 kt	14.70 km
Vanguard	71,700	25.0 s	12,500	30.0 kt	15.20 km
Vittorio Veneto	64,800	31.0 s	11,000	30.0 kt	15.20 km
Vladivostok	73,600	33.0 s	12,000	29.0 kt	15.30 km
Zieten	62,900	22.5 s	11,500	31.0 kt	14.80 km

Vanguard Builds

Community submitted commander builds

So spicy it'll put Salsas, Chilli and Curry to shame

	Build	Creator	Date
15	Long Range Vanguard	Anonymous	Dec 2020	Open
8	Best gun reload	PuggyGamer3	May 2021	Open
6	Best reload and fire	astatinedeposit	Dec 2020	Open
6	So spicy it'll put Salsas, Chilli and Curry to shame	OrayzeVampire	Mar 2022	Open
5	Battlecruiser Style	DaBeastGames	Sep 2020	Open
4	Versatile Vanguard	H_J_F_S_M	Dec 2020	Open
3	Tank and Dispersion	Roon29	Feb 2022	Open
2	Agile stealth	Hainzy79	Sep 2021	Open
2	PG's Buffguard build	PG	Jul 2021	Open
2	Snow Storm Vanguard	tex244	Jan 2022	Open

Vanguard Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

Charges: ∞
Cooldown: 80 s
Duration: 15 s

Slot 2

Repair Party

Charges: 3
Cooldown: 80 s
Duration: 10 s
Health per second: 2.25%

Slot 3

Main Battery Reload Booster

Reload Time Speed: --50%
Charges: 2
Cooldown: 120 s
Duration: 15 s

Slot 4

Enhanced Secondary Targeting

Charges: 3
Cooldown: 160 s
Duration: 30 s
Secondary Shell Dispersion: -50%
Secondary Shell Grouping: 100%

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