Her fragility and her modest gun damage hurt her carry potential, however.
She goes a step further rewarding abuse of vision projection, stealth and island terrain. The striking power of their guns necessitates dynamic ammunition choices to generate competitive numbers.įor all the same reasons that Wichita isn't the best ship in the hands of a novice, it rewards veterans that have mastered the core mechanics in World of Warships. Being caught out in open water is just asking to have your face kicked in. High tier American heavy cruisers aren't the most forgiving of vessels in World of Warships. Skill Ceiling: Low / Moderate / HIGH / Extreme Skill Floor: Simple / Casual/ CHALLENGING / Difficult No torpedoes - entirely reliant upon its main battery for damage output.ĭPM and fire output is entirely lacking when compared to same-tier Light Cruisers. Smallish hit point pool for a tier VIII cruiser and parts of her citadel are exposed over the waterline, making her quite squishy. Good surface detection which can reduced down to 9.5km. Uses "American Piercing" AP shells with improved auto-ricochet angles.ĭecent anti-aircraft firepower? Maybe? I mean it's okay for now.Īgile with good top speed, rudder shift time, turning radius and rate of rotation.
Wichita is a fast, stealthy heavy cruiser borrowing elements from Baltimore and New Orleans with just a touch of Atago.Ģ7mm extremities and deck, capable of autobouncing 381mm and smaller AP shells. If you have any questions regarding any changes to this ship after subsequent patches, please feel free to contact me. To the best of my knowledge, these stats are accurate as of patch 0.8.0.2. Please be aware that though this represents the release version of the ship, her statistics may change in the future. The following is a review of USS Wichita, the tier VIII Premium American Heavy Cruiser kindly provided to me by Wargaming.
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