WoWS: Changes to test ships – Closed Test 12.2

Based on testing results, we’re applying changes to Pan-American cruisers, European destroyers, Tashkent ’41, and Nottingham.

Pan-American cruisers

Changed the characteristics of Combat Instructions

  • When idle, Combat Instructions progress will decay at a faster rate: from every 2 s. to every 1 s.
  • Amount of progress lost with each downtick reduced: 25% to 15%

Pan American cruisers Ignacio Allende, Santander, and San Martin

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WoWS: Clan Battles Salamander Season – new ship restrictions

See what new restrictions we’re applying to the ongoing 20th Clan Battles Season.

Based on analysis of battles as well as player feedback from the current Clan Battles season, we decided to make some changes to the ship limitations in place.

The following changes will take effect on the 15th of March:

  • Removed the total limit on X Kléber and X Marceau (or combinations of both). Now, one team may not have more than one X Kléber and one X Marceau
  • The limit on the number of battleships in a team reduced from 2 to 1.

WoWS: Balance Changes – Public Test 12.2

We’re applying balance changes to the following ships based on the analysis of both their combat statistics as well as player feedback: hybrid ships, Agano, Cherbourg, Fenyang, Maestrale, Aviere, Adriatico, Cavour, Nino Bixio, Kotovsky, Incomparable, Álvaro de Bazán, and Tromp.

Hybrid ships

  • IX Kearsarge, IX Kearsarge B, VIII Tone, and VI Ise will receive Depth Charge Airstrike with standard stats for the relevant ship type and Tier.
    • They also have access to the Airstrike Modification 1 upgrade

V Agano

  • Fixed incorrect torpedo damage
    • Torpedo damage reduced: 20,967 to 17,233
  • Main battery reload time reduced: 9 to 8.5 s.

VIII Cherbourg

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