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;'''Monthly Quest: "Surface Counterattack Fleet" Charge!" (Bm7) Advice:'''
;'''Monthly Quest: "Surface Counterattack Fleet" Charge!" (Bm7) Advice:'''
*Quest BM7 requires 4DD, 1CA ('''not''' CAV), and 1CL
*Quest BM7 requires 4DD, 1CA ('''not''' CAV), and 1CL
*The main consideration for this quest is achieving an LOS of about 60 with 4DDs in the fleet
*The main consideration for this quest is achieving an LOS of about 60 with 4DDs in the fleet (or 33 LOS using the LOS33 formula)
**Aiming for guaranteed boss routing with over 70 LOS often leaves you with no room for double attack setups on the DDs to successfully kill the boss at night
**Aiming for guaranteed boss routing with over 70 LOS often leaves you with no room for double attack setups on the DDs to successfully kill the boss at night
**Seaplanes contribute much more LoS than radars do, contributing twice their nominal value while radars only contribute their stated LoS
**Seaplanes contribute much more LoS than radars do, contributing twice their nominal value while radars only contribute their nominal value
**[http://wikiwiki.jp/kancolle/?%C6%EE%C0%BE%BD%F4%C5%E7%B3%A4%B0%E8#rd2a2bfe| Seaplanes with a slot size of 0 still contribute LoS]
**[http://wikiwiki.jp/kancolle/?%C6%EE%C0%BE%BD%F4%C5%E7%B3%A4%B0%E8#rd2a2bfe| Oddly enough, seaplanes with a slot size of 0 still contribute LoS]
*The best DDs to choose are those with good LoS (Akatsuki, Fubuki, etc.), or those with high attack power (Yuudachi, Ayanami, etc.)
*The best DDs to choose are those with good LoS (Akatsuki, Fubuki, etc.), or those with high attack power (Yuudachi, Ayanami, etc.)
** Failing which, any K2 or well-levelled K1 will often suffice
*For your CL, you have the choice of [[Abukuma Kai Ni]], [[Jintsuu Kai Ni]], or [[Ooyodo]]
*For your CL, you have the choice of [[Abukuma Kai Ni]], [[Jintsuu Kai Ni]], or [[Ooyodo]]
**Abukuma comes with a strong opening torpedo, which gives her the highest damage output of any CL in the game
**Abukuma comes with a strong opening torpedo, which gives her the highest total damage output of any CL in the game
**Jintsuu has the highest raw power of any CL in the game, and is a strong choice if [[Zara]] is used
**Jintsuu has the highest shelling potential of all CLs, and is a strong choice if [[Zara]] is used
**Ooyodo has the highest base LoS of the CLs, and comes with a fourth slot to carry an extra seaplane
**Ooyodo has the highest base LoS amongst all CLs, and comes with a fourth slot to carry an extra seaplane
**Yuubari is an option as well, as she can carry seaplanes in her fourth slot (No, don't ask how a slot of no seaplanes can scout)
**Lastly, Yuubari is an option in the absence of Ooyodo, as she can carry seaplanes in her fourth slot to add LoS (see above) (No, don't ask how a slot of no seaplanes can scout)
*The CAs are a choice of a Kai 2 Myoukou-Class, [[Choukai Kai Ni]], [[Zara]]-Class, or pre-K2 Tone-Class
*The CAs are a choice of a Kai 2 Myoukou-Class, [[Choukai Kai Ni]], [[Zara]]-Class, or pre-K2 Tone-Class
**Myoukou K2s and Choukai Kai 2 are all-round excellent CAs, with good LoS and excellent offensive and defensive stats.
**Myoukou K2s and Choukai Kai 2 are all-round excellent CAs, with good LoS and excellent offensive and defensive stats.
**[[Zara]] or [[Pola]] are other possibilities, as they can carry seaplane bombers, enabling you to take AS at the first and boss node. [[Abukuma]] doesn't benefit from artillery spotting though.
**[[Zara]] or [[Pola]] are other possibilities, as they can carry seaplane bombers, enabling you to take AS at the two daytime nodes. Note that [[Abukuma]] does not benefit from artillery spotting.
**If you don't have either of those groups or are struggling to meet LoS requirements, the unremodelled Tone-Class have the highest LoS stats of all standard CAs.
**If you don't have either of those groups or are struggling to meet LoS requirements, the unremodelled Tone-Class have the highest LoS stats of all standard CAs.