** For a fleet with 4 or 5 ships, the top row applies to ships 1 and 2 and the bottom row applies to the remaining ships.
** For a fleet with 4 or 5 ships, the top row applies to ships 1 and 2 and the bottom row applies to the remaining ships.
* '''Attacks from support fleets are affected by the top row multipliers, meaning the 50% damage modifier is applied.'''
* '''Attacks from support fleets are affected by the top row multipliers, meaning the 50% damage modifier is applied.'''
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* Vanguard has a further post-cap evasion modifier for all ships in the fleet.<ref>https://twitter.com/Xe_UCH/status/972244541783793664 (2018-03-09)</ref>
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* Vanguard gives an accuracy malus to the opposite fleet. See ''[[Accuracy, Evasion and Criticals#Vanguard Formation|here]]'' for more details.
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** For ships at the upper half: '''Non-destroyers''' get a '''5%''' bonus. '''Destroyers''' get a '''20%''' bonus.
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** For ships at the bottom half: '''Non-destroyers''' get a '''20%''' bonus. '''Destroyers''' get a '''40%''' bonus.
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** Exception: Ships in position '''4''' of a 6 or 7 ships fleet receive the '''upper half''' bonuses, despite being bottom half ships for all other purposes of vanguard.
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** This bonus applies to shelling and torpedoes, but not airstrike.
* Bottom half ships have increased chance to be targeted.
* Bottom half ships have increased chance to be targeted.