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==Branching Table==
==Branching Table==
{{MapBranchingTable
{{MapBranchingTable
|title = E-4 Branching Rules
|title = E-4 Branching Rules (Start Points) ▼/▲
|id = ???
|id = 58-4a
|order = ???
|0 -> 1 = * Single Fleet
|?? -> ?? =
* CTF
* STF until point 3 is unlocked and does not meet the requirements to start at point 2
* TCF until point 2 is unlocked
|0 -> 2 = * STF: Fleet contains 1-2BBV/CAV 1-2CL/CT 8-9DD/DE/AO/AS/LHA
* TCF
|0 -> 3 = * STF: Does not meet the requirements to start at point 2
}}
{{MapBranchingTable
|title = E-4 Branching Rules (Start Point 1) ▼/▲
|id = 58-4b
|order = 1,A,A1,B,C,D,E,F,F1,J,J1
|1 -> A/battle = * Does not meet the requirements to go to A1
|1 -> A1/battle = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Single: Fast Fleet
** Single: If Slow Fleet, amount of AS + SS(V) ≥ 1 ('''Easy/Medium/Hard''')
** If Slow Fleet, then amount of Yamato-class ships ≤ 1
** Amount of CV(B) ≤ 4
** Node P is unlocked: Does not meet the requirements to go to P
|1 -> P/pink = * Single Fleet
* Meet '''ANY''' of the following requirements:
** Amount of DD + DE ≥ 3 ('''Casual''')
** Amount of SS(V) ≥ 1 ('''Casual''')
** Amount of SS(V) ≥ 2 ('''Easy''')
** Amount of SS(V) ≥ 3 ('''Medium''')
** Amount of SS(V) ≥ 4
** Amount of AS ≥ 1 and amount of SS(V) ≥ 3
|A/battle -> A1/battle = * Does not meet the requirements to go to B
|A/battle -> B/empty = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** CTF/STF
** Amount of CV(B) ≤ 3
** If amount of Yamato-class ships = 1, then amount of DD ≥ ?
** If amount of Yamato-class ships = 2, then amount of DD ≥ ?
|A1/battle -> A2/pink = * Single Fleet
|A1/battle -> B/empty = * CTF/STF
|B/empty -> C/battle, D/battle = Active Branching
|C/battle -> C1/pink = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Amount of AV ≤ 1
** If Slow Fleet, then amount of CV(B/L) ≤ 3
** If Slow Fleet, then amount of CA(V) ≤ 2
|C/battle -> C2/battle = * Does not meet the requirements to go to C1
|D/battle -> D1/battle = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
* Amount of (F)BB(V) = 0
* Amount of CVL ≥ 1 OR amount of CL ≥ 2 *
* Amount of DD ≥ 4 *
|D/battle -> D2/battle = * Does not meet the requirements to go to D1
|E/battle -> F/battle = * Does not meet the requirements to go to F
|E/battle -> F1/pink = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Amount of (F)BB(V) + CV(B/L) ≤ 5
*** If Slow Fleet, then amount of (F)BB(V) + CV(B/L) ≤ 4
** Amount of DD ≥ 3
*** If amount of Yamato-class ships = 1, then amount of DD ≥ 4
*** If amount of Yamato-class ships = 2, then amount of DD ≥ 5
|F/battle -> F1/pink = * Routed thru C1 *
|F/battle -> J1/battle = * Routed thru P *
|F1/pink -> F2/empty = * Fail the LoS check *
|F1/pink -> G/battle = * Pass the LoS check *
|J/pink -> F/battle = * Does not meet the requirements to go to J1
|J/pink -> J1/battle = *Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Single Fleet
** Amount of (F)BB(V) + CV(B/L) = 0
** Amount of SS(V) ≥ ?/?/3?/4 ('''Casual/Easy/Medium/Hard''')
|J1/battle -> J2/battle = * Amount of (F)BB(V) + CV(B) ≥ 1
* Further routing unknown
|J1/battle -> Q/pink = * Amount of (F)BB(V) + CV(B) = 0
* Does not meet the requirements to go to R
|J1/battle -> R/battle = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Amount of (F)BB(V) + CV(B) = 0
** Amount of CVL + CAV? = 0
** Amount of AV ≤ 1
** If amount of CL = 1, then amount of DD ≥ 2 *
}}
{{MapBranchingTable
|title = E-4 Branching Rules (Start Point 2) ▼/▲
|id = 58-4c
|order = H,I1,J,J1,J2,L,M
|H/empty -> I/battle = * Slow Fleet
|H/empty -> J/pink = * Fast Fleet
|I1/battle -> I2/pink = ???
|I1/battle -> I3/pink = ???
|J/pink -> J1/battle = * Fixed Route
|J1/battle -> J2/battle * Fixed Route
|J2/battle -> K/red/darkblue = ???
|J2/battle -> L/battle = * Does not meet the requirements to go to M
|J2/battle -> M/empty = * Amount of LHA + AV + CAV ≤ 2
|L/battle -> M/empty = * Fixed Route *
|M/empty -> N/empty = * Fail the LoS check
|M/empty -> O/battle = * Pass the LoS check cn3 78
}}
}}
{{MapBranchingTable
|title = E-4 Branching Rules (Start Point 3) ▼/▲
|id = 58-4d
|order = 3,F,J2,L,U,V,X
|3 -> F/battle = * Does not meet the requirements to go to T
|3 -> T/battle = * If amount of Yamato-class ships = 1, then amount of DD ≥ ?
* If amount of Yamato-class ships = 2, then amount of DD ≥ ?
|F/battle -> U/pink = * Fixed Route *
|J2/battle -> K/red/darkblue = ???
|J2/battle -> L/battle = * Does not meet the requirements to go to V
|J2/battle -> V/battle = * Amount of DD + DE ≥ 5
|L/battle -> M/empty = * Fixed Route *
|U/pink -> J2/battle = * Does not meet the requirements to go to V
|U/pink -> V/battle = * Meet '''ALL''' of the following requirements:
** Amount of CL ≥ 2
** If Slow Fleet, amount of CV(B) = 0
** If Slow Fleet, amount of CVL ≤ 1
|V/battle -> W = ???
|V/battle -> X/pink = ???
|X/pink -> Y/empty = * Fail the LoS check
|X/pink -> Z/battle = * Pass the LoS check cn3 119
}}
<nowiki>*</nowiki> = Rule under review
? = Ship type/amount under review
=Historical Bonuses=
=Historical Bonuses=
==Map Overview==
==Map Overview==
E4 is a Combined fleet four-phase map consisting of one transport phase and three boss phases.
E4 is a Combined fleet four-phase map consisting of one transport phase and three boss phases.
* ? [[LBAS]] are available to sortie on this map.
* 3 [[LBAS]] are available to sortie on this map.
* This map uses 4 locks:
* This map uses 4 locks:
** [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]] '''??'''.
** [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]] '''3rd Fleet''' (phase 1, combined),
** [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 9.png|40px]] '''??'''.
** [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 9.png|40px]] '''Wake Island Transport Unit''' (phase 2, combined),
** [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 10.png|40px]] '''??'''.
** [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 10.png|40px]] '''The New Tatsumaki Fleet''' (phase 3, striking force),
** [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 11.png|40px]] '''??'''.
** [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 11.png|40px]] '''Op. Z Decisive Battle Fleet''' (phase 4, combined).
*An '''[[Emergency Anchorage Repair]] node''' is present on {{MapRoute|W|lightblue}},
*An '''[[Node|"Airstrike Supported Battle" node]]''' is present on {{MapRoute|K|darkorange}},
*Node {{MapRoute|S|Red}} is an "atoll node", where the new {{Amphibious Tank}} {{Equipment/Link|Special Type 4 Amphibious Tank|Special Type 4 Amphibious Tank Kai|text=Ka-Tsu tanks}}' opening can be deployed.
*Node {{MapRoute|S|Red}} is an "atoll node", where the new {{Amphibious Tank}} {{Equipment/Link|Special Type 4 Amphibious Tank|Special Type 4 Amphibious Tank Kai|text=Ka-Tsu tanks}}' opening can be deployed.
==Phase 0.5: Gimmick==
==Phase 0.3: Gimmick 1==
The following steps have to be performed to unlock the next phase.
The following steps have to be performed to unlock the next phase.
{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
! !! D!! D1!! D2!! C!! C1!! C2!! A3
! !! A3!! C!! D
|-
|-
| Hard|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?
| Hard|| Sx2|| Sx2|| Sx2
|-
|-
| Medium|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?
| Medium|| S? x2|| ?|| S? x2
|-
|-
| Easy|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?
| Easy|| ?|| ?|| ?
|-
|-
| Casual|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?
| Casual|| ?|| ?|| ?
|}
|}
<tabber>
<tabber>
|-|?=
|-|Node A3=
* Single/SF: '''0-2 (F)BB(V)/CVL, 0-1 CA(V)/CLT, 1 CL, 3-4 DD''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A1|red|A2|pink|A3|red}}
* LBAS range: 4
|-|Node C=
Refer to [[#Phase 1: Boss 1]]'s fleet for composition and routing.
* STF/CTF [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A|red|B|blue|C|red}}
* LBAS range: 1
|-|Node D=
Refer to [[#Phase 1: Boss 1]]'s fleet for composition and routing.
* STF/CTF [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A|red|B|blue|D|red}}
* LBAS range: 2
</tabber>
==Phase 0.7: Gimmick 2==
The following steps have to be performed to unlock the next phase.
{|class="wikitable"
! !! C1!! C2!! D1!! D2
|-
| Hard|| AS|| S|| S|| S
|-
| Medium|| AS|| S?|| S?|| S?
|-
| Easy|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?
|-
| Casual|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?
|}
|-|??=
<tabber>
|-|Node C1=
Refer to [[#Phase 1: Boss 1]]'s fleet for composition and routing.
* STF/CTF [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A|red|B|blue|C|red|C1|pink}}
* LBAS range: 3
|-|???=
{|class="wikitable"
! !! AS
|-
|Hard || 486
|-
|Medium|| 431
|-
|Easy || 378
|-
|Casual|| 254
|}
|-|Node C2=
* STF/CTF: '''[[#Phase 1: Boss 1]]'s fleet, SLOW with 4+ CV(B/L)''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A|red|B|blue|C|red|C2|red}}
* LBAS range: 2
|-|Node D1=
* CTF: '''2 CV(B), 1CVL, 2 CA(V), 1 CL/DD + 1 CA(V), 1 CL, 4 DD''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A|red|B|blue|D|red|D1|pink}}
* LBAS range: 2
**[[ASW]] is required to secure the S rank.
|-|Node D2=
Refer to [[#Phase 1: Boss 1]]'s fleet for composition.
* STF/CTF [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A|red|B|blue|D|red|D2|pink}}
* LBAS range: 3
</tabber>
</tabber>
==Phase 1: Boss 1==
==Phase 1: Boss 1==
The boss is the new {{EnemyLink|New Mass-Produced Aircraft Carrier Princess}}, with up to 3 of them in Hard LD.
<tabber>
<tabber>
|-|Heavy=
|-|Fast=
* CTF: '''2 BB(V), 2 CV(B), 1 VA(V)/AV, 1 CL/DD + 0-1 CA(V), 1 CL, 4-5 DD, Slow''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* CTF/STF: '''2 (F)BB(V), 2-3 CV(B/L), 1-2 CAV/CL/DD + 0-2 CA(V)/CLT, 1 CL, 3-5 DD, Fast ''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A|red|B|blue|C|red|C1|pink|E|red|F|pink|G|red}}
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A1|red|B|blue|C|red|C1|pink|E|red|F1|pink|G|red}}
**This is the most advised fleet, as it brings the best balance of power.
**4 DD are needed when using a {{Class|Yamato}}, and 5 DD with both.
|-|Light=
|-|Slow=
* CTF/STF: '''2 FBB, 2 CV(B/L), 1 CAV, 1 CL + 0-1 CA(V)/CLT, 1 CL, 4-5 DD, Fast ''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* CTF: '''2 (F)BB(V), 2 CV(B/L), 2 CA(V)/AV, 1 CL/DD + 0-1 CA(V), 1 CL, 3-5 DD, Slow''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A1|red|B|blue|C|red|C1|pink|E|red|F|pink|G|red}}
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A|red|B|blue|C|red|C1|pink|E|red|F1|pink|G|red}}
**Equivalent to the fast fleet, being more permisive for slow ships, but with one less carrier.
**4 DD are needed when using a {{Class|Yamato}}, and 5 DD with both.
|-|CV Focus=
|-|CV Focus=
* CTF: '''3 CV(B), 1CVL, 1 CAV, 1 CL + 0-1 CA(V)/CLT, 1 CL, 4-5 DD''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* CTF: '''3 CV(B), 1 CVL, 1 CAV, 1 CL/DD + 1-2 CA(V)/CLT, 1 CL, 3-4 DD''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 8.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A1|red|B|blue|C|red|C1|pink|E|red|F|pink|G|red}}
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||A1|red|B|blue|C|red|C1|pink|E|red|F1|pink|G|red}}
**This fleet brings the highest air power, helping reaching AS on the boss.
**This fleet is not recommended, as it lacks a special attack and will struggle damaging the bosses
</tabber>
*LoS check: ??
* LBAS range: 5
* AP/AS:
**307/690 (Hard pre-LD)
**449/1008 (Hard LD)
*Bringing an [[AACI]] and several [[OASW]] is recommended.
**With air power that high, it is most likely that the boss will be fought under AD in last dance, requiring appropriate setups.
*All LBAS should be sent to the boss, with 2 fighters and 2 bombers per base.
*Using both an ASW node support expedition and a boss support expedition is recommended.
*The use of [[Special Attacks]] is recommended, especially the [[Yamato]] touch, as this can be a fast fleet touch.
*Using {{Smoke}} [[Smoke]]s can help pass through node {{MapRoute|C|red}} a bit in some cases.
==Phase 2: TP==
==Phase 2: TP==
Phase 1 is a '''"[[Transport Operation]]"'''.
Phase 1 is a '''"[[Transport Operation]]"'''.
* TCF: '''1-2 AV, 0-1 [[CVE]]/CL, 4-5 DD + 1-2 CL, 4-5 DD''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 9.png|40px]]
* TCF: '''1-2 AV, 0-1 [[CVE]]/CL, 4-5 DD + 1-2 CL, 4-5 DD, Fast''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 9.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|2||H|blue|J|pink|J1|red|J2|red|M|green|O|red}}
* Route: {{MapRoute|2||H|blue|J|pink|J1|red|J2|red|M|green|O|red}}
*LoS check: ?
*LoS check: 75 (Cn3, Hard)
* LBAS range: 9
*LBAS range: 9
*As many {{Landing Craft}} [[Landing Craft]], {{Drum}} [[Drum Canister]]s, and {{Amphibious Tank}} [[Amphibious Tank]]s should be utilised in the fleet.
*As many {{Landing Craft}} [[Landing Craft]], {{Drum}} [[Drum Canister]]s, and {{Amphibious Tank}} [[Amphibious Tank]]s should be utilised in the fleet.
*As the boss is a submarine, [[OASW]] setups should be utilized to secure a B+ rank.
*Bringing an [[AACI]] and several [[OASW]] is recomanded.
==Phase 3: Boss 3==
==Phase 3: Boss 3==
The boss node is an "atoll node", meaning that it is possible to deploy the new {{Amphibious Tank}} {{Equipment/Link|Special Type 4 Amphibious Tank|Special Type 4 Amphibious Tank Kai|text=Ka-Tsu tanks|link=Ka-Tsu}}' opening.
*The new [[Atoll Aircraft Carrier Anchorage Princess]] is not an "[[Installation]]".
<tabber>
|-|AS Fleet=
* Striking Force: '''1 AS, 4-5 SS(V), 0-1 AV, 1-2 DD''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 10.png|40px]]
* Striking Force: '''1 AS, 4-5 SS(V), 0-1 AV, 1-2 DD''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 10.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||P|pink|J|pink|J1|red|R|red|S|red}}
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||P|pink|J|pink|J1|red|R|red|S|red}}
* This fleet can utilize the "Submarine Touch", a {{Submarine Touch}}
|-|No-AS Fleet=
* Striking Force: '''4 SS(V), 1 CAV, 1 CL, 1 AV''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 10.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|1||P|pink|J|pink|J1|red|R|red|S|red}}
</tabber>
* LBAS range: 9
* LBAS range: 9
* Having an [[AACI]] is recomanded.
* This fleet can utilize the "Submarine Touch", a {{Submarine Touch}}
*[[PT boat]]s are present in the boss comp:
{{Anti-PT Imp Setups}}
Using the Ka-Tsu tanks attacks is mandatory in higher difficulties:
{{:Ka-Tsu}}
{{:Ka-Tsu}}
When using it, it is better to have pairs of Ka-Tsu on the historical ships, and normal [[Night Cut-in]]s for the other ones.
==Phase 4: Boss 4==
==Phase 4: Boss 4==
The boss is the new {{EnemyLink|Abyssal I-go Water Princess}} submarine.
* STF: '''1BBV, 0-1 CAV, 3-5 CL, 0-1 DD/DE + 1 CL, 3-5 DD, 0-2 DE''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 11.png|40px]]
* STF: '''1-2 BBV/CV(E), 0-1 CAV, 3-5 CL, 0-1 DD/DE + 1 CL, 3-5 DD, 0-2 DE''' [[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} Tag 11.png|40px]]
* Route: {{MapRoute|3||T|red|U|pink|V|red|X|pink|Z|red}}
* Route: {{MapRoute|3||T|red|U|pink|V|red|X|pink|Z|red}}
**LoS check: ??
**LoS check: ??
**LBAS range: 10
**LBAS range: 10
*As the flagship boss is a submarine, it possible and heavily advised to focus the fleet on OASW and snipe the boss.
*As the flagship boss is a submarine, it is possible and heavily advised to focus the fleet on ASW only and snipe the boss.
*As many [[OASW]] as possible ships should be utilized in the escort fleet
*As many [[OASW]] as possible ships should be utilized in the escort fleet.
**The flagship should then be [[Hyuuga Kai Ni]], [[Kaga Kai Ni Go]], or any [[CVE]] Kai Ni, as they have good ASW stat in addition of being able to equip fighters.
*The main fleet should maintain high [[ASW]], with additional roles such as:
*The main fleet should maintain high [[ASW]], with additional roles such as:
**One [[AACI]] ship,
**One [[AACI]] ship,
==Phase 4.5: Debuff==
==Phase 4.5: Debuff==
Once LD has been reached, the following steps have to be performed to debuff the boss
Once LD has been reached, the following steps have to be performed to debuff the boss.
*Debuff might be optional for most players, as the boss ASW snipe is generally enough to kill the boss.
{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
! !! ?!! ?!! ?
! !! A3!! C2!! D2!! F1!! O !! S !! X !! LBAS
|-
|-
| Hard|| ?|| ?|| ?
| Hard || S || S || S || AS|| A+ x2|| A+ x2|| AS|| AS
|-
|-
| Medium|| ?|| ?|| ?
| Medium|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?
|-
|-
| Easy|| ?|| ?|| ?
| Easy || ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?
|-
|-
| Casual|| ?|| ?|| ?
| Casual|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?|| ?
|}
|}
<tabber>
<tabber>
|-|Node ?=
|-|Node A3=
Refer to [[#Phase 0.3: Gimmick 1]]'s fleet for composition and routing.
|-|Node ??=
|-|Node C2 & D2=
Refer to [[#Phase 0.7: Gimmick 2]]'s fleets for compositions and routings.
|-|Node ???=
|-|Node F1=
Refer to [[#Phase 1: Boss 1]]'s fleet for composition and routing.
{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
! !! AS
! !! AS
|-
|-
|Hard ||
|Hard || 684
|-
|-
|Medium||
|Medium|| 431
|-
|-
|Easy ||
|Easy || 378
|-
|-
|Casual||
|Casual|| 254
|}
|}
|-|Node O=
Refer to [[#Phase 2: TP]]'s fleet for composition and routing.
|-|Node S=
Refer to [[#Phase 3: Boss 3]]'s fleet for composition and routing.
|-|Node X=
Refer to [[#Phase 4: Boss 4]]'s fleet for composition and routing.
{|class="wikitable"
! !! AS
|-
|Hard || 867
|-
|Medium|| 756
|-
|Easy || 687
|-
|Casual|| 470
|}
* These are the highest values for AS taken from Last Dance Compositions, there's a chance AS value could be lower than the one shown in the table.
|-|LBAS=
* Set all 3 LBAS on defense with good [[interceptor]]s.
</tabber>
</tabber>