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General Notes:

General Notes:

* Luck has no known effect on aircraft carriers.

* Luck has no proven effect on aircraft carriers.

* [[Akagi]] is rewarded when you complete [[Quests#Sortie_Quests_.28.E5.87.BA.E6.92.83.29|quest B10]].

* [[Akagi]] is rewarded when you complete [[Quests#Sortie_Quests_.28.E5.87.BA.E6.92.83.29|quest B10]].

* [[Kaga]] has the highest plane count, and the biggest single slot.

* [[Kaga]] has the highest plane count, and the biggest single slot.

* [[Zuikaku]] and [[Shoukaku]] are well-rounded CVs, with more evenly spread plane counts per slot except for [[Shoukaku#Third Upgrade (Reversible)|Shoukaku Kai Ni A]]. Both [[Shoukaku#Second_Upgrade|Shoukaku Kai Ni]] and [[Zuikaku#Second_Upgrade|Zuikaku Kai Ni]] also have medium range by default.

* [[Zuikaku]] and [[Shoukaku]] are well-rounded CVs, with more evenly spread plane counts per slot except for [[Shoukaku#Third Upgrade (Reversible)|Shoukaku Kai Ni A]]. Both [[Shoukaku#Second_Upgrade|Shoukaku Kai Ni]] and [[Zuikaku#Second_Upgrade|Zuikaku Kai Ni]] also have medium range by default.

**[[Shoukaku]] is required to obtain the rare [[Tenzan Model 12 (Murata Squadron)]] and [[Shoukaku#Second_Upgrade|Shoukaku Kai Ni]] & [[Zuikaku#Second_Upgrade|Zuikaku Kai Ni]] are required to obtain the rare [[Type 0 Fighter Model 53 (Iwamoto Squadron)]].

**[[Shoukaku]] is required to obtain the rare [[Tenzan Model 12 (Murata Squadron)]] and [[Shoukaku#Second_Upgrade|Shoukaku Kai Ni]] & [[Zuikaku#Second_Upgrade|Zuikaku Kai Ni]] are required to obtain the rare [[Type 0 Fighter Model 53 (Iwamoto Squadron)]].

* [[Taihou]] is the only Aircraft Carrier that starts out as an Armored Aircraft Carrier by default, and thus can launch planes at {{color|orange|中破 (moderate damage)}}, though her repair costs are higher.  She also has the third highest AA stat, as well as a high firepower stat and plane counts.

* [[Taihou]] is the only Aircraft Carrier that starts out as an Armored Aircraft Carrier by default, and thus can launch planes at {{color|orange|中破 (moderate damage)}}, though her repair costs are higher.  She also has the third highest AA stat, as well as a high firepower stat and high plane counts.

* [[Shoukaku#Third Upgrade (Reversible)|Shoukaku Kai Ni A]] and [[Zuikaku#Third Upgrade (Reversible)|ZuikakuKai Ni A]] are the second and third Armored Aircraft Carrier implemented in game respectively, and are optional upgrades from their [[Shoukaku#Second_Upgrade|Kai Ni]] [[Zuikaku#Second Upgrade|forms]]. However they lose their evenly spread plane count.

* [[Shoukaku#Third Upgrade (Reversible)|Shoukaku Kai Ni A]] and [[Zuikaku#Third Upgrade (Reversible)|ZuikakuKai Ni A]] are the second and third Armored Aircraft Carrier implemented in game respectively, and are optional upgrades from their [[Shoukaku#Second_Upgrade|Kai Ni]] [[Zuikaku#Second Upgrade|forms]]. However, they lose their evenly spread plane count.

** [[Shoukaku#Third Upgrade (Reversible)|Shoukaku Kai Ni A]] has the highest Firepower, and the second highest AA, Armor and Health.

** [[Shoukaku#Third Upgrade (Reversible)|Shoukaku Kai Ni A]] has the highest Firepower, and the second highest AA, Armor and Health.

** [[Zuikaku#Third Upgrade (Reversible)|Zuikaku Kai Ni A]] has the highest AA, Evasion, Health, Armour and Luck, and the second highest Firepower.

** [[Zuikaku#Third Upgrade (Reversible)|Zuikaku Kai Ni A]] has the highest AA, Evasion, Health, Armor and Luck, and the second highest Firepower.

** Both [[Shoukaku Kai Ni A]] and [[Zuikaku Kai Ni A]] can be remodeled again to return to their [[Shoukaku#Second Upgrade|Kai Ni]] [[Zuikaku#Second Upgrade|versions]], though this costs resources and reduces modernization like any other remodel.

** Both [[Shoukaku Kai Ni A]] and [[Zuikaku Kai Ni A]] can be remodeled again to return to their [[Shoukaku#Second Upgrade|Kai Ni]] [[Zuikaku#Second Upgrade|versions]], though this costs resources and reduces modernization like any other remodel.

* The [[Unryuu]]-class have the lowest resource usage of all Standard Aircraft Carriers, but also have the second lowest total plane counts, the lowest HP of all Standard Aircraft Carriers, and require a blueprint to upgrade to their Kai versions. [[Unryuu]], [[Amagi]] and [[Katsuragi]] come with rare planes, and [[Unryuu]] is required for quests that grant very rare equipment.

* The [[Unryuu]]-class have the lowest resource usage of all Standard Aircraft Carriers, but also have the second lowest total plane counts, the lowest HP of all Standard Aircraft Carriers, and require a blueprint to upgrade to their Kai versions. [[Unryuu]], [[Amagi]] and [[Katsuragi]] come with rare planes, and [[Unryuu]] is required for quests that grant very rare equipment.

* [[Graf Zeppelin]] is currently the only carrier in the game which can participate in night battle and also has a medium range from the start but her total plane counts are the lowest of all CV in the game.

* [[Graf Zeppelin]] is currently the only carrier in the game which can participate in night battle and also has medium range from the start, but her total plane count is the lowest of all CVs in the game.

==See Also==

==See Also==

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[[Category:Standard Carriers]]

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