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====Discussing the Destroyers====
====Discussing the Destroyers====
Examining destroyers gives us a great opportunity to introduce two of the more confusing aspects of the game, overkill mechanics and armor mechanics.
'''What A Difference a (few) Points Make #1: 32HP Destroyers - Introduction to Overkill'''
So, while looking at destroyers and gradually working your way to K2s, you'll probably notice that most of them wind up with around 30-34 HP, with a few exceptions like Shimakaze at 36 and the Mutsukis at around 24.
While this is important to be aware of, ''this should by no means restrict you from using someone like Ayanami'', for a reason that's about to become all very clear.
'''What A Difference a (few) Points Make #2: The Destroyer FP gulf - Introduction to Armor Mechanics'''
Now, we've just discussed destroyer HP and , now it's time for us to take a look at their
The main damage formula essentially boils down to this: Effective Firepower - (0.7-1.3 * Armor) = Damage done. Notice how
Let's look at one well-known enemy you may recognize, the He-Class Flag CL (see picture). [[File:He_f.png|thumb|right|This is the He-Flag, with 57HP and 39 armor, and more dangerously, 80 torpedo.]]
Back to Ayanami, we now know that Ayanami is defensively, one of the frailer ones around when she gets hit by a battleship. Ayanami also has a monstrous 72 attack
A few attack points can make a humongous difference between crippling a
===Light Cruisers and Torpedo Cruisers - CLs and CLTs===
===Light Cruisers and Torpedo Cruisers - CLs and CLTs===
The next two Takao sisters will be reviewed separately, simply because they have vastly differing roles in a fleet, Maya is an overall strong K2 with a specialization in anti-air, while Choukai is the single-best night attacker in the game apart from the CLTs.
The next two Takao sisters will be reviewed separately, simply because they have vastly differing roles in a fleet, Maya is an overall strong K2 with a specialization in anti-air, while Choukai is the single-best night attacker in the game apart from the CLTs.
'''Maya 摩耶'''
'''Maya 摩耶 Kai Ni - Level 75'''
Maya once had the distinction of possessing the highest second remodel level of all cruisers at 75. She's since been overtaken by both Suzuya and Zara (level 88). However, in terms of importance to her fleet
'''Choukai Kai Ni 鳥海 - Level 65, <span style=" color:blue">Blueprint Required</span>'''
Barring the CLTs, Choukai is the single-best night attacker in the game when it comes to surface combat. Her one drawback
=====Tone-Class=====
=====Tone-Class=====
Tone and Chikuma are pretty special, they become CAVs when they hit level 70
Tone and Chikuma are pretty special, they become CAVs when they hit level 70
'''Tone 利根''' and '''Chikuma 筑摩'''
'''Tone 利根''' and '''Chikuma 筑摩'''