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West Virginia
V West Virginia
Nation
Tier
VFive
Peer
Tier Five Battleships
Type
Premium

Overview

18Builds Submitted
6Reviews Submitted
15Records Submitted
Oct 2020Added to WoWS Builds

American Battleship West Virginia

The West Virginia, was a stunning example of American naval prowess during the first half of the 20th century, belonging to the renowned Colorado-class battleships. This class marked the end of the line for battleships constructed under the limitations of the Wa...

West Virginia Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints50,200
Effective HP71,284
Armor6-457 mm
Torpedo Protection37%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery406 mm 4x2
Range15.40 km
Reload Time30.0 s
Turret Turn Time45.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed4.0°/s
Sigma1.80
HE Damage5,700
HE Alpha Strike45,600
HE DPM91,200
Fires Per Minute1.94
AP Damage12,400
Overmatch28 mm
AP Alpha Strike99,200
AP DPM198,400
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range4.00 km
Battery 1127 mm 8x1
Reload4.5 s
Damage1,800
Fire Chance9.0%
Battery 2127 mm 10x1
Reload7.0 s
Damage1,800
Fire Chance6.0%
Air Defense
AA Max DPS99
AA Max Range4.20 km
AA Mount 113 mm 8x1
AA DPS 130
AA Range 11.20 km
AA Mount 276 mm 4x1
AA DPS 211
AA Range 23.50 km
AA Mount 3127 mm 8x1
AA DPS 358
AA Range 34.20 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed21.0 kt
Turning Circle670 m
Rudder Shift Time13.7 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability14.00 km
Air Detectability11.20 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty12.00 km

West Virginia Records

damage263922
5HADOW
Feb 2023
damage243301
BEAN DELETED
Jul 2021
damage173792
BB61
Jun 2024
damage166995
WarMaster10001
Jul 2021
damage154509
Dspurg23
Apr 2024
damage149592
Kensai86
Mar 2024
damage142963
Banzai
Jul 2021
damage81539
SpeedEGonzalez
Jul 2021
base_xp6237
Whitey6644
Dec 2022
base_xp4014
blackcat2404
Dec 2023
TypeValueMemberDate
Damage263922
5HADOW
Feb 2023
Damage243301
BEAN DELETED
Jul 2021
Damage173792
BB61
Jun 2024
Damage166995
WarMaster10001
Jul 2021
Damage154509
Dspurg23
Apr 2024
Damage149592
Kensai86
Mar 2024
Damage142963
Banzai
Jul 2021
Damage81539
SpeedEGonzalez
Jul 2021
Base XP6237
Whitey6644
Dec 2022
Base XP4014
blackcat2404
Dec 2023

West Virginia Reviews

Power4.50
Fun4.50
Learning Curve3.33
Skill Ceiling2.83
Utility4.17
Incomparablex273
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve5
Skill Ceiling1
Utility4
phartzog
Power5
Fun4
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling3
Utility5
USS_kokomo
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling4
Utility3
Deificbug858110
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve5
Skill Ceiling2
Utility5
Kingstered
Power4
Fun4
Learning Curve3
Skill Ceiling4
Utility3

Peer Comparison

Tier V Battleships
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
Andrea Doria
42,40027.0 s9,50027.0 kt14.10 km
Arizona
57,20035.0 s10,30021.0 kt13.60 km
Bayern
51,60030.0 s10,90025.0 kt14.30 km
California
58,30030.0 s10,50020.5 kt13.50 km
Dunkerque
52,50028.0 s9,70029.5 kt14.00 km
Dunkerque B
52,50028.0 s9,70029.5 kt14.00 km
Fusō
57,10028.0 s10,20024.5 kt14.90 km
Hyuga
60,70029.0 s10,20025.3 kt13.80 km
Izmail
55,90033.0 s10,50028.5 kt14.40 km
Mackensen
52,30027.0 s10,50028.0 kt14.00 km
Mutsu
58,40030.0 s12,40026.5 kt14.60 km
New Mexico
53,20032.5 s10,50021.0 kt14.20 km
Normandie
48,30030.0 s9,50029.5 kt14.50 km
P.E. Friedrich
52,30028.0 s10,50028.0 kt13.40 km
Queen Elizabeth
55,30030.0 s11,40023.5 kt14.30 km
Renown
55,20025.0 s11,35029.9 kt13.80 km
Repulse
56,10026.0 s11,40031.7 kt14.20 km
Tennessee
52,60030.0 s10,50021.0 kt14.20 km
Warspite
53,80030.0 s11,40023.5 kt14.20 km
West Virginia
50,20030.0 s12,40021.0 kt14.00 km

West Virginia Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
BuildCreatorDate
8
Slugger
Jul 2021Open
6
Good West Virginia
May 2021Open
5
Dispersion build
Oct 2020Open
2
R.I.P
May 2023Open
2
Accuracy West Virginia
Mar 2022Open
2
West Side Devastriker
Jan 2023Open
1
Accuracy West Virginia
Jul 2021Open
1
Sniper WV
Apr 2022Open
1
Eagle Dispersion Expert
Sep 2021Open
1
Sniper Virginia
Feb 2022Open

West Virginia 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
Spotter Plane
Shell Grouping
10%
Charges
3
Cooldown
200 s
Duration
30 s
Enhanced Secondary Targeting
Charges
3
Cooldown
160 s
Duration
30 s
Secondary Shell Dispersion
-50%
Secondary Shell Grouping
100%
Catapult Fighter
Charges
3
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
90 s
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