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# Improvement levels are displayed beside equipment names.
# Improvement levels are displayed beside equipment names.
#* They run from {{Star}}'''+1''' to {{MaxStar}} (+10).
#* They run from {{Star}}'''+1''' to {{MaxStar}} (+10).
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# Improvement bonuses are '''hidden'''. The increase in stats is not reflected on ship girls' stat cards.
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# Improvement bonuses are '''hidden''' stat increases. The increase in stats is not reflected on ship girls' stat cards.
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#* This means they do not count for [[Support Expedition]]s or for reaching certain thresholds like for [[OASW]].
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#* This means they do not count for reaching certain thresholds like for [[OASW]].
#* Those bonuses work to some extent to reach regular [[Expeditions]] thresholds (''see [[#Expeditions Bonus|here]]'').
#* Those bonuses work to some extent to reach regular [[Expeditions]] thresholds (''see [[#Expeditions Bonus|here]]'').
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#* Some improvements on equipment can also add some additional [[#Visible Fit Bonuses|Visible Fit Bonuses]].
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#** For [[Support Expedition]]s, only the [[#Linear Bonus|fighter power]] and [[#Misc Bonuses|FCA]] bonuses do work, with any damage and accuracy bonuses notably not working.
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#* Some improvements on equipment can also add some additional [[#Visible Fit Bonuses|Visible Fit Bonuses]], or even affect the [[RE]]'s [[#Equipability|equipability]].
#** This works on an equipment-to-equipment and ship-to-ship basis with no general rule.
#** This works on an equipment-to-equipment and ship-to-ship basis with no general rule.
# Most conversion quests (e.g. {{Q|F62}}), allow to use improved equipment, but any {{Star}} are {{color|red|lost during conversion}}.
# Most conversion quests (e.g. {{Q|F62}}), allow to use improved equipment, but any {{Star}} are {{color|red|lost during conversion}}.