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| ==General== | | ==General== |
− | ====API link====
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| Method to access the game without having to access [http://www.dmm.com/ DMM]. see [[Tutorial: Proxy Connection#Play_without_VPN.2FProxy|Play without VPN/Proxy]] | | Method to access the game without having to access [http://www.dmm.com/ DMM]. see [[Tutorial: Proxy Connection#Play_without_VPN.2FProxy|Play without VPN/Proxy]] |
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− | ====Crossing the T====
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| Classic naval strategy in which a line of warships crossed in front of a line of enemy ships, allowing the crossing line to bring all their guns to bear while receiving fire from only the forward guns of the enemy. | | Classic naval strategy in which a line of warships crossed in front of a line of enemy ships, allowing the crossing line to bring all their guns to bear while receiving fire from only the forward guns of the enemy. |
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− | ====Docking====
| + | ===Docking=== |
| ''See [[Docking]] for complete information.'' | | ''See [[Docking]] for complete information.'' |
| Place to repair your ship. Also known as repair '''bath'''. Use '''bucket''' (高速修復材) for instant repair. | | Place to repair your ship. Also known as repair '''bath'''. Use '''bucket''' (高速修復材) for instant repair. |
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− | ====Expedition====
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| ''See [[Expedition]] for complete information.'' | | ''See [[Expedition]] for complete information.'' |
| Missions for sending (usually) destroyers and light cruisers on in exchange for resources. You don't get to see any combat like in sorties. One of the main sources of income. | | Missions for sending (usually) destroyers and light cruisers on in exchange for resources. You don't get to see any combat like in sorties. One of the main sources of income. |
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− | ====Fatigue====
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| ''See [[Tutorial: FAQ#Alright.2C_I_built_my_ship.2C_kicked_some_ass_and_I_noticed_the_orange_faces._What_gives.3F|''Alright, I built my ship, kicked some ass and I noticed the orange faces. What gives?'']].''<br /> | | ''See [[Tutorial: FAQ#Alright.2C_I_built_my_ship.2C_kicked_some_ass_and_I_noticed_the_orange_faces._What_gives.3F|''Alright, I built my ship, kicked some ass and I noticed the orange faces. What gives?'']].''<br /> |
| Shows as orange/sad faces if the ships are too fatigued. Rest them for 15 minutes or so if it happens. | | Shows as orange/sad faces if the ships are too fatigued. Rest them for 15 minutes or so if it happens. |
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| *Going to night battle: +3 | | *Going to night battle: +3 |
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− | ====Food supply ship Mamiya====
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| Remove any fatigue on your fleet. if you don't use it, it could function as fatigue indicator. See [[wikipedia:Japanese food supply ship Mamiya|here for the wikipedia entry]]. | | Remove any fatigue on your fleet. if you don't use it, it could function as fatigue indicator. See [[wikipedia:Japanese food supply ship Mamiya|here for the wikipedia entry]]. |
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− | ====Modernization====
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| ''see [[Modernization]]. for complete information''<br /> | | ''see [[Modernization]]. for complete information''<br /> |
| Process of using unused ships to increase stats(Firepower, AA, Torpedo, Armor) of a single ship. Also known as Merging. | | Process of using unused ships to increase stats(Firepower, AA, Torpedo, Armor) of a single ship. Also known as Merging. |
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− | ====Naval Exercise====
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| PVP-like battle with no risk of repair and sinking, only cost you fuel, ammo and bauxite. Opponent teams update in real-time, but there is no simultaneous play. | | PVP-like battle with no risk of repair and sinking, only cost you fuel, ammo and bauxite. Opponent teams update in real-time, but there is no simultaneous play. |
| *New opponent list refreshed at 03:00 and 15:00 JST | | *New opponent list refreshed at 03:00 and 15:00 JST |
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− | ====Phases of Battle====
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| *Day Battle | | *Day Battle |
| *#Reconnaissance (Stat boost, avoid being [[#Crossing_the_T|T-crossed]]) | | *#Reconnaissance (Stat boost, avoid being [[#Crossing_the_T|T-crossed]]) |
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| *Night Battle | | *Night Battle |
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− | ====Remodel====
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| Often confused with Modernization, will usually result in *ship name*-Kai (改). also known as Upgrading. | | Often confused with Modernization, will usually result in *ship name*-Kai (改). also known as Upgrading. |
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− | ====Sparkle====
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| See [[Tutorial: FAQ#My_ship_is_sparkling.2Fglittering.21|''My ship is sparkling/glittering!'']]. | | See [[Tutorial: FAQ#My_ship_is_sparkling.2Fglittering.21|''My ship is sparkling/glittering!'']]. |
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− | ====Tracer-fire effect====
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| This occurs when a ship fires any equipped machineguns to defend itself, reducing incoming damage from enemy bombers. Your lead ship will always do this by default, even without any anti-air stat (will shoot down nothing in that case). | | This occurs when a ship fires any equipped machineguns to defend itself, reducing incoming damage from enemy bombers. Your lead ship will always do this by default, even without any anti-air stat (will shoot down nothing in that case). |
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| ==Equipment== | | ==Equipment== |
− | ====Color-coded Aircraft====
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| *Red Plane: Dive Bomber | | *Red Plane: Dive Bomber |
| *Blue Plane: Torpedo Bomber | | *Blue Plane: Torpedo Bomber |
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| *Seaplane: Uncategorized, recon and bomber seaplane are lumped together in the seaplane icon with the same color (light-green). | | *Seaplane: Uncategorized, recon and bomber seaplane are lumped together in the seaplane icon with the same color (light-green). |
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− | ====Color-coded Naval Guns====
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| It is based on their '''roles''', not ability. | | It is based on their '''roles''', not ability. |
| *Red Gun: Main Gun; Primarily used against ships, but in some cases has the ability to attack aircraft (e.g. 46cm Triple Cannon). | | *Red Gun: Main Gun; Primarily used against ships, but in some cases has the ability to attack aircraft (e.g. 46cm Triple Cannon). |
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| **AA machine guns specifically attack aircraft and always trigger tracer-fire effect. Guns in this category include the 7.7mm machine gun all the way up to the 12cm x30 rocket launcher mount. These trigger a tracer-fire effect in battle and reduce the amount of aircraft bombing a single ship in the initial airstrike phase. | | **AA machine guns specifically attack aircraft and always trigger tracer-fire effect. Guns in this category include the 7.7mm machine gun all the way up to the 12cm x30 rocket launcher mount. These trigger a tracer-fire effect in battle and reduce the amount of aircraft bombing a single ship in the initial airstrike phase. |
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− | ====Midget Submarine====
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| Also known as Type A Ko-hyoteki (甲標的甲型), it's a submarine equipable on Torpedo Cruiser (e.g. Kitakami), Submarine, and Seaplane Tender. Frequently used because of their ability to attack before the shelling phase. | | Also known as Type A Ko-hyoteki (甲標的甲型), it's a submarine equipable on Torpedo Cruiser (e.g. Kitakami), Submarine, and Seaplane Tender. Frequently used because of their ability to attack before the shelling phase. |
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− | ====Turbine====
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| An important equipment for Destroyer and other ships with low armor in mid-game. Help ships to evade any incoming attack. | | An important equipment for Destroyer and other ships with low armor in mid-game. Help ships to evade any incoming attack. |
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| ==Trivia== | | ==Trivia== |
− | ====!すでのな====
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| One of [[Inazuma]]'s lines written backward, appears as a wall scroll in the furniture page. | | One of [[Inazuma]]'s lines written backward, appears as a wall scroll in the furniture page. |
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− | ====2-4-11====
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| '''The fleet idol, [[Naka|Naka-chan]] dayo!~''' (see [[wikipedia:AKB48|number 48]] designation).<br /> | | '''The fleet idol, [[Naka|Naka-chan]] dayo!~''' (see [[wikipedia:AKB48|number 48]] designation).<br /> |
| 2-4-11 refers to the fuel/ammo/steel combination received from her scrap. | | 2-4-11 refers to the fuel/ammo/steel combination received from her scrap. |
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| [[File:Yukikaze.jpg|right|thumb|A picture of <s>Yukikaze</s> Beaver]] | | [[File:Yukikaze.jpg|right|thumb|A picture of <s>Yukikaze</s> Beaver]] |
− | ====Beaver====
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| See [[Yukikaze]] and notice the similarities. pic related. | | See [[Yukikaze]] and notice the similarities. pic related. |
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− | ====Big Seven====
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| A group of warship built to carry the biggest naval gun (41cm) allowed by the [[wikipedia:Washington Naval Treaty|Washington Naval Treaty]]. It comprise of [[Nagato]], [[Mutsu]], USS West Virginia, USS Maryland, USS Colorado, HMS Rodney, and HMS Nelson. | | A group of warship built to carry the biggest naval gun (41cm) allowed by the [[wikipedia:Washington Naval Treaty|Washington Naval Treaty]]. It comprise of [[Nagato]], [[Mutsu]], USS West Virginia, USS Maryland, USS Colorado, HMS Rodney, and HMS Nelson. |
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− | ====BURNING LOVE====
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| Notable line from [[Kongo]], a Kongo-class battleship built by Vickers Shipbuilding Company. Loves tea and fond of using English words due to her being built in Britain. | | Notable line from [[Kongo]], a Kongo-class battleship built by Vickers Shipbuilding Company. Loves tea and fond of using English words due to her being built in Britain. |
| Other examples: | | Other examples: |
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| *Tea timeは大事にしないとネー | | *Tea timeは大事にしないとネー |
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− | ====KTKM====
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| Shorthand for [[Kitakami]]. | | Shorthand for [[Kitakami]]. |
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− | ====Melon-chan====
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| Nickname for [[Yubari]] due to her uniform color scheme and general resemblance to a melon as well as the city of Yubari, on the namesake Yubari river, which is well known for its melons. | | Nickname for [[Yubari]] due to her uniform color scheme and general resemblance to a melon as well as the city of Yubari, on the namesake Yubari river, which is well known for its melons. |
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− | ====Rensouhou-chan (連装砲ちゃん)====
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| A Danbo-like robot which appears with [[Shimakaze]]. | | A Danbo-like robot which appears with [[Shimakaze]]. |
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| [[File:Chart-Breast.jpg|thumb|right]] | | [[File:Chart-Breast.jpg|thumb|right]] |
− | ====RJ/Airport====
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| Light Carrier [[Ryujo|Ryūjō]] which has a very flat chest. Don't complain about it, the chart agrees. | | Light Carrier [[Ryujo|Ryūjō]] which has a very flat chest. Don't complain about it, the chart agrees. |
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− | ====Tenryu Kindergarten====
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| A common theme where [[Tenryu]] and her destroyers escort was regularly used in expeditions due to her low fuel and ammo cost. The official 4-koma also showed Tenryu as being good at taking care of children (destroyers), hence the name. | | A common theme where [[Tenryu]] and her destroyers escort was regularly used in expeditions due to her low fuel and ammo cost. The official 4-koma also showed Tenryu as being good at taking care of children (destroyers), hence the name. |
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− | ====Zekamashi (ぜかまし)====
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| [[Shimakaze]]'s name read backward (in traditional Japanese, characters are read right-to-left). | | [[Shimakaze]]'s name read backward (in traditional Japanese, characters are read right-to-left). |
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