U.S.A. WoWs Legends Ship Guides

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Cruiser · Premium

AL Baltimore

Radar lights the cap for the team; the guns cash in on the spotted targets.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Cruiser · Premium

AL Montpelier

Guns farm HE fires and sustained DPM; Surveillance Radar sets cap fights on top.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Premium

AL New Jersey

A sniper: farm AP citadels from range, repositioning before the line closes.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Premium

Alabama

Angle bow-in and absorb; the armor holds a lane peer battleships cannot push through.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Premium

Alabama B

AP into broadsides, HE for chip pressure when no broadsides show.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Cruiser · Premium

Alaska

Heavy-caliber guns on a cruiser body: bully cruisers with AP, avoid battleship brawls.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Cruiser · Premium

Alaska B

Outguns cruisers with battleship-grade AP; respect real battleships and keep distance.

U.S.A. · Tier I · Cruiser · Tech Tree

Albany

Learn the fundamentals: movement, aim, shell travel, and reading the minimap.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Allen M. Sumner

Damage from sustained main-battery pressure, not torpedo dumps.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Cruiser · Premium

Anchorage

Sonar contests islands and smoke without exposing the hull to vision cycles.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Battleship · Premium

Arizona

A bow-on anchor: thick plate eats incoming fire while the team trades from behind.

U.S.A. · Tier III · Battleship · Premium

Arkansas

Wins on AP volume; prioritise uptime and punish the line shot after shot.

U.S.A. · Tier III · Battleship · Premium

Arkansas FE

Wins on AP volume; prioritise uptime and punish the line shot after shot.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Cruiser · Premium

Atlanta

Guns farm HE fires and sustained DPM; Surveillance Radar sets cap fights on top.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Cruiser · Premium

Atlanta B

HE DPM plus Radar: farm fires while lighting caps for the team.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Battleship · Premium

BA Montana

Punish every broadside with main-battery throughput; keep the guns reloading on targets.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Cruiser · Tech Tree

Baltimore

Radar lights the cap for the team; the guns cash in on the spotted targets.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Destroyer · Premium

Benham

A torpedo-gun hybrid: dip in for fish, then fade back to concealment.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Destroyer · Premium

Benham R

A torpedo-gun hybrid: dip in for fish, then fade back to concealment.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Benson

Wins cap trades with gun output; the torpedoes are a bonus, not the core threat.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Destroyer · Premium

Black

Fast, hard-hitting torpedoes; a torpedo-spam kit, not a gun trader.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Destroyer · Premium

Black B

Fast, hard-hitting torpedoes; a torpedo-spam kit, not a gun trader.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Cruiser · Premium

Boise

Durability comes from a heavy Repair Party, not armor; sustain the trades.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Cruiser · Tech Tree

Buffalo

AP citadels into broadsides, with Radar to set the cap fight up top.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Burrows

A radar gunboat: scan the cap yourself and out-trade what you light.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Battleship · Premium

California

Built to absorb; the HP bar holds a lane long after peer battleships fold.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Cruiser · Premium

Cambridge

Battleship-caliber guns on a cruiser hull; overmatch broadside cruisers with AP, don't brawl battleships.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Destroyer · Premium

Charles F. Hughes

A radar gunboat: scan the cap yourself and out-trade what you light.

U.S.A. · Tier II · Cruiser · Premium

Charleston

A flexible cruiser: citadel broadsides, spam HE, or screen caps as the match demands.

U.S.A. · Tier II · Cruiser · Premium

Charleston M

Competent at AP citadels, HE pressure, and cap support; adapt to the matchup.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Christopher

A radar gunboat: scan the cap yourself and out-trade what you light.

U.S.A. · Tier III · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Clemson

Fast, hard-hitting torpedoes; a torpedo-spam kit, not a gun trader.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Cruiser · Tech Tree

Cleveland

Stack HE damage and use Radar to break DD vision at the cap.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Battleship · Tech Tree

Colorado

Hold the line bow-in; top-decile plate shrugs what peers can't crack while the team trades.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Cruiser · Premium

Congress

Heavy-caliber guns on a cruiser body: bully cruisers with AP, avoid battleship brawls.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Battleship · Tech Tree

Connecticut

Airstrike pressure that needs no line of sight; force broadsides, then punish with the main guns.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Premium

Constellation

A fast-mover: reposition between lanes and strike first where peers cannot reach.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Premium

Constellation W

Mobility rotates flanks battleship-fast and picks fights with the first salvo.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Cruiser · Tech Tree

Dallas

Stack fires and HE DPM; Sonar buys safe vision around cover and torpedoes.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Battleship · Tech Tree

Delaware

Airstrike pressure that needs no line of sight; force broadsides, then punish with the main guns.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Cruiser · Premium

Des Moines

Guns earn citadels on broadsides; Surveillance Radar sets cap fights on top.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Aircraft Carrier · Premium

Enterprise

Citadel broadside heavies with AP bombs; torpedoes handle the rest.

U.S.A. · Tier II · Cruiser · Premium

Erie

A flexible cruiser: citadel broadsides, spam HE, or screen caps as the match demands.

U.S.A. · Tier IV · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Farragut

Out-range peer DDs and kite cruisers; HE pressure from outside their reach.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Fletcher

Damage from sustained main-battery pressure, not torpedo dumps.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Cruiser · Premium

Flint

Guns farm HE fires and sustained DPM; Sonar contests islands and smoke without exposing the hull.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Cruiser · Premium

Flint R

Stack fires and HE DPM; Sonar buys safe vision around cover and torpedoes.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Battleship · Premium

Florida

A jack-of-all-trades battleship; read the comp and pick anchor, brawler, or sniper.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Battleship · Premium

Florida R

A jack-of-all-trades battleship; read the comp and pick anchor, brawler, or sniper.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Destroyer · Premium

Gearing

A gun-first destroyer: lean on main-battery DPM and treat the torpedoes as a finisher.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Premium

Georgia

Mobility rotates flanks battleship-fast and picks fights with the first salvo.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Premium

Georgia W

Mobility rotates flanks battleship-fast and picks fights with the first salvo.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Cruiser · Tech Tree

Helena

Guns farm HE fires and sustained DPM; Sonar contests islands and smoke without exposing the hull.

U.S.A. · Tier IV · Destroyer · Premium

Hill

Damage from sustained main-battery pressure, not torpedo dumps.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Hughes

A radar gunboat: scan the cap yourself and out-trade what you light.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Battleship · Premium

Ignis Purgatio

Burn the enemy line with improved-HE salvos, then heal through the return fire.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Aircraft Carrier · Premium

Independence

Repeated HE dive-bombs chip everything; pick soft targets and keep squadrons alive.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Battleship · Premium

Indiana

A brawler: close the distance and the secondaries work alongside the mains.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Cruiser · Premium

Indianapolis

A radar platform first: reveal DDs and caps, then farm what you exposed.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Cruiser · Premium

Indianapolis B

Surveillance Radar sets cap fights; the guns farm on top.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Tech Tree

Iowa

Long main-battery reach lands AP citadels from positions peers must push to reach.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Kane

A radar gunboat: scan the cap yourself and out-trade what you light.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Tech Tree

Kansas

A bow-on anchor: thick plate eats incoming fire while the team trades from behind.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Battleship · Premium

Kheper

An AA anchor: deny the enemy carrier as much as you farm direct damage.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Destroyer · Premium

Kidd

Damage from sustained main-battery pressure, not torpedo dumps.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Destroyer · Premium

Laffey

Damage from sustained main-battery pressure, not torpedo dumps.

U.S.A. · Tier III · Aircraft Carrier · Tech Tree

Langley

Repeated HE dive-bomber runs; farm broadsides and angles, manage planes.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Battleship · Premium

Leviathan

Anchors the team's AA umbrella; match value is air denial as much as direct damage.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Aircraft Carrier · Tech Tree

Lexington

Rolling HE bomber waves; farm broadsides and angled decks, and nurse your plane reserves.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Battleship · Premium

Louisiana

Open with no-LoS airstrike pressure, then punish exposed sides with the main battery.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Mahan

Wins cap trades with gun output; the torpedoes are a bonus, not the core threat.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Battleship · Tech Tree

Maine

Long main-battery reach lands AP citadels from positions peers must push to reach.

U.S.A. · Tier IV · Cruiser · Premium

Marblehead

An HE damage-farmer with Sonar to clear islands and smoke before committing the hull.

U.S.A. · Tier IV · Cruiser · Premium

Marblehead FE

An HE damage-farmer with Sonar to clear islands and smoke before committing the hull.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Premium

Massachusetts

A bow-on anchor: thick plate eats incoming fire while the team trades from behind.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Premium

Massachusetts B

No standout trait, so adapt: anchor mid-range, support a brawl, or snipe as the team needs.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Aircraft Carrier · Premium

Midway

Rolling HE bomber waves; farm broadsides and angled decks, and nurse your plane reserves.

U.S.A. · Tier II · Cruiser · Premium

Milwaukee

Milwaukee is a Tier II U.S.A. premium cruiser best treated as a flexible fire-support ship: punish broadsides, pressure destroyers when safe, and create crossfires without be…

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Battleship · Tech Tree

Minnesota

High gun throughput: keep the mains firing and bleed every broadside that shows.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Premium

Missouri

Anchors the team's AA umbrella; match value is air denial as much as direct damage.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Destroyer · Premium

Monaghan

Built around the torpedo battery: flood lanes with fish and avoid stand-up gun fights.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Battleship · Premium

Montana

High gun throughput: keep the mains firing and bleed every broadside that shows.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Battleship · Tech Tree

Nebraska

Open with no-LoS airstrike pressure, then punish exposed sides with the main battery.

U.S.A. · Tier IV · Battleship · Tech Tree

Nevada

Hold the line bow-in; top-decile plate shrugs what peers can't crack while the team trades.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Battleship · Tech Tree

New Mexico

Hold the line bow-in; top-decile plate shrugs what peers can't crack while the team trades.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Cruiser · Tech Tree

New Orleans

Sonar contests islands and smoke without exposing the hull to vision cycles.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Cruiser · Premium

New Orleans W

Lean on Sonar to win vision around cover, then farm where the team needs it.

U.S.A. · Tier IV · Battleship · Tech Tree

New York

Angle bow-in and absorb; the armor holds a lane peer battleships cannot push through.

U.S.A. · Tier IV · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Nicholas

Damage from sustained main-battery pressure, not torpedo dumps.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Battleship · Tech Tree

North Carolina

A bow-on anchor: thick plate eats incoming fire while the team trades from behind.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Battleship · Premium

Ohio

Close inside secondary range and let the auto-fire battery work with the mains.

U.S.A. · Tier IV · Battleship · Premium

Oklahoma

Angle bow-in and absorb; the armor holds a lane peer battleships cannot push through.

U.S.A. · Tier IV · Cruiser · Tech Tree

Omaha

An HE damage-farmer with Sonar to clear islands and smoke before committing the hull.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Osborne

A radar gunboat: scan the cap yourself and out-trade what you light.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Cruiser · Tech Tree

Pensacola

Sonar-first support: contest islands and smoke without spending detection.

U.S.A. · Tier III · Cruiser · Tech Tree

Phoenix

Lean on Sonar to win vision around cover, then farm where the team needs it.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Battleship · Premium

Primal

Hold the line bow-in; top-decile plate shrugs what peers can't crack while the team trades.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Cruiser · Premium

Puerto Rico

Battleship-caliber guns on a cruiser hull; overmatch broadside cruisers with AP, don't brawl battleships.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Aircraft Carrier · Tech Tree

Ranger

Repeated HE dive-bombs chip everything; pick soft targets and keep squadrons alive.

U.S.A. · Tier IV · Cruiser · Premium

Rattlehead

Stack fires and HE DPM; Sonar buys safe vision around cover and torpedoes.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Battleship · Premium

Rhode Island

Push into secondary range so the auto-battery adds to your main-gun damage.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Cruiser · Premium

Rochester

Sonar contests islands and smoke without exposing the hull to vision cycles.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Aircraft Carrier · Premium

Saipan

Rolling HE bomber waves; farm broadsides and angled decks, and nurse your plane reserves.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Cruiser · Premium

Salem

Durability comes from a heavy Repair Party, not armor; sustain the trades.

U.S.A. · Tier II · Destroyer · Premium

Sampson

Open detection windows peers can't match; contest caps from concealment edges.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Cruiser · Premium

San Diego

Trade SAP volleys into exposed sides; survival is angling and target choice, not citadel fishing.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Cruiser · Tech Tree

Seattle

HE DPM plus Radar: farm fires while lighting caps for the team.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Destroyer · Premium

Sims

Wins cap trades with gun output; the torpedoes are a bonus, not the core threat.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Destroyer · Premium

Sims Black

Damage from sustained main-battery pressure, not torpedo dumps.

U.S.A. · Tier II · Destroyer · Premium

Smith

Wins cap trades with gun output; the torpedoes are a bonus, not the core threat.

U.S.A. · Tier II · Destroyer · Premium

Smith

Damage from sustained main-battery pressure, not torpedo dumps.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Destroyer · Premium

Somers

Wins cap trades with gun output; the torpedoes are a bonus, not the core threat.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Destroyer · Premium

Somers CE

A gun-first destroyer: lean on main-battery DPM and treat the torpedoes as a finisher.

U.S.A. · Tier III · Battleship · Premium

South Carolina

Angle bow-in and absorb; the armor holds a lane peer battleships cannot push through.

U.S.A. · Tier II · Cruiser · Tech Tree

St. Louis

Competent at AP citadels, HE pressure, and cap support; adapt to the matchup.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Battleship · Tech Tree

Tennessee

A bow-on anchor: thick plate eats incoming fire while the team trades from behind.

U.S.A. · Tier IV · Battleship · Premium

Texas

Angle bow-in and absorb; the armor holds a lane peer battleships cannot push through.

U.S.A. · Tier IV · Battleship · Premium

Texas Alpha

Angle bow-in and absorb; the armor holds a lane peer battleships cannot push through.

U.S.A. · Tier III · Destroyer · Premium

Tracy

Main guns fire high-alpha SAP in place of AP; lean on agility and exhaust smoke, and pick targets your SAP bites rather than shatters on.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Cruiser · Premium

Tulsa

Guns farm HE fires and sustained DPM; Surveillance Radar sets cap fights on top.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Cruiser · Premium

U.S.S. Voyager

No HE shells: every salvo is AP into broadsides, dodge in open water.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Cruiser · Premium

Vallejo

Punish broadsides and superstructures with high-alpha SAP; angle to survive return fire and pick targets your SAP won't shatter on.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Battleship · Premium

Vermont

A sniper: farm AP citadels from range, repositioning before the line closes.

U.S.A. · Tier V · Battleship · Premium

West Virginia

Hold the line bow-in; top-decile plate shrugs what peers can't crack while the team trades.

U.S.A. · Tier VI · Battleship · Premium

West Virginia '44

A brawler: close the distance and the secondaries work alongside the mains.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Cruiser · Premium

Wichita

A radar platform first: reveal DDs and caps, then farm what you exposed.

U.S.A. · Tier VII · Cruiser · Premium

Wichita CE

Radar lights the cap for the team; the guns cash in on the spotted targets.

U.S.A. · Tier II · Destroyer · Tech Tree

Wickes

Lives on its torpedoes; deal damage from concealment rather than the gun duel.

U.S.A. · Tier VIII · Battleship · Premium

Wisconsin

A fast-mover: reposition between lanes and strike first where peers cannot reach.

U.S.A. · Tier ★ · Cruiser · Premium

Worcester

Guns farm HE fires and sustained DPM; Surveillance Radar sets cap fights on top.

U.S.A. · Tier III · Battleship · Tech Tree

Wyoming

Punish every broadside with main-battery throughput; keep the guns reloading on targets.