Combat/Overweight Penalty and Fit Gun Bonus

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Battleships

According to official twitter, there won't be a "very big change" in accuracy (positive or negative) due to this system.

Putting suitable weight guns on Battleships would increase shelling accuracy in both Day Battle and Night Battle.

Putting too many heavy guns on Battleships would cause a drop in accuracy.[1]

Third party Inspection on BB Fit Gun

Heavy Cruisers

CA(V) equipped with 20.3cm guns would get an increase in Night Battle accuracy.[2] When asked about if this bonus applied to enemy fleets, the developers responded that the bonus only applies to KanMusu.

Some data shows that not all 20.3cm guns enjoy the bonus to the same degree, several players are now investigating about it.[3]

Light Cruisers

According to official twitter, using certain "Fit Guns" on Light Cruisers will improve their accuracy.

It's also known that using those Fit Guns can increase their firepowers.

Training Cruisers and Torpedo Cruisers also enjoy the relevant bonus.

Firepower

Light Cruisers, Training Cruisers, and Torpedo Cruisers enjoy firepower increase when using any of the following gun:[4]

It have been suggested that the increase in firepower might follow this relationship:[4]

  • Increase in Firepower = √(No. of Fit Single Gun Mount) + 2 × √(No. of Fit Twin Gun Mount)

Accuracy

So far, only limited amount of tests have been conducted to study light cruiser fit gun's effect on accuracy so all information in this section are in-comprehensive and they might be superseded by other, more up-to-date investigations when those information are available.

Accuracy increase have been observed for the following guns when they are being equipped on CL[4]

Accuracy increase have been observed for the following guns when they are being equipped on CLT[5]

Accuracy increase have been observed for the following guns when they are being equipped on CT[6]

Other combinations have not been fully tested yet.

The possibility of accuracy bonus vary across different ship classes have not been ruled out yet.[5]

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