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| ==Phase 1: Defeat Buff Wa class Transport== | | ==Phase 1: Defeat Buff Wa class Transport== |
| The objective is to defeat the boss node {{MapRoute|J|red}} featuring Wa class transports <br> | | The objective is to defeat the boss node {{MapRoute|J|red}} featuring Wa class transports <br> |
− | There are a total of two different approaches you can consider for this part. | + | There are two different options for this part. |
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| |-| 2nd Torpedo Squadron Method = | | |-| 2nd Torpedo Squadron Method = |
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| * LBAS Range = 10. There is no air power until last dance where a Nu class carrier will appear. AP/AS = 45/89 ('''HARD''') | | * LBAS Range = 10. There is no air power until last dance where a Nu class carrier will appear. AP/AS = 45/89 ('''HARD''') |
| * LOS: '''Casual/Easy/Medium/Hard''' is '''???/???/54.0/66.0''' | | * LOS: '''Casual/Easy/Medium/Hard''' is '''???/???/54.0/66.0''' |
− | * Note: Unlike in E4, you can only send 1 LBAS throughout the map. Have 1 LBAS with bombers and send them to the preboss to help you pass through the node easily if you're not bringing support expedition. | + | * Note: Unlike in E4, you can only send 1 LBAS throughout the map. Have 1 LBAS with bombers and send them to the preboss to help you pass through the node easily if you're not bringing node support. |
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| ==Phase 2: Defeat New Battleship Hime== | | ==Phase 2: Defeat New Battleship Hime== |
− | This phase will be available to you right after you cleared Phase 1. The boss is very tanky and the composition needed to reach the boss will need 3-4 Battleships , but you can go up to 6 Battleships if your whole fleet is speed modded to fast. | + | This phase will be available to you right after you cleared Phase 1. The boss is very tanky and the composition needed to reach the boss will need 3-4 Battleships , but you can go up to 6 Battleships if your whole fleet is '''fast'''. |
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| * In this fleet speed does not matter, slow ships are allowed. | | * In this fleet speed does not matter, slow ships are allowed. |
| * It is recommended to use Nagato and Mutsu's broadside special attack. | | * It is recommended to use Nagato and Mutsu's broadside special attack. |
− | * Due to how tanky and difficut the boss and her fleet are, you will may need to resort to using Mutsu to do her special attack as she has a stronger bonus attack. | + | * As Mutsu has a damage bonus here, it is recommended to use her as the Flagship so she gets two hits in. |
| |-|6 Battleship Method = | | |-|6 Battleship Method = |
| 4(F)BB(V), 1 CA(V) or CL, {{Ship/Link|Akitsushima}}/{{Ship/Link|Akashi}} + 2 FBB, 1CL 1 (CA(V) or CLT), 2 DD (All Fast) | | 4(F)BB(V), 1 CA(V) or CL, {{Ship/Link|Akitsushima}}/{{Ship/Link|Akashi}} + 2 FBB, 1CL 1 (CA(V) or CLT), 2 DD (All Fast) |
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| ** Remember that only special attack can be proc in battle, you cannot proc both. | | ** Remember that only special attack can be proc in battle, you cannot proc both. |
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− | * Both compositions take the same route if organized correctly.
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| * Route: {{MapRoute |L|red|M|red|Q|blue|U1|red|V2|blue|V|red}} | | * Route: {{MapRoute |L|red|M|red|Q|blue|U1|red|V2|blue|V|red}} |
| * LBAS Range: 7. There is no air power at the boss | | * LBAS Range: 7. There is no air power at the boss |
− | * Note: Node {{MapRoute |V2|blue}} is a repair node. Boss node has very high Anti-Air. Both compositions above have the Second Fleet Tag (green) to them. | + | * Note: Node {{MapRoute |V2|blue}} is a repair node. The boss node has very high Anti-Air. Both compositions above have the Second Fleet Tag (green) to them. |
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| ==Phase 2.5: Unlock new Starting point for the 2nd Torpedo Squadron (Orange tag)== | | ==Phase 2.5: Unlock new Starting point for the 2nd Torpedo Squadron (Orange tag)== |
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| * LBAS Range = 10 AP/AS: 406/912 | | * LBAS Range = 10 AP/AS: 406/912 |
| * Notes: The target node has heavy airpower and requires long range LBAS to reach it. Support Expeditions are optional as only an A Rank is required. | | * Notes: The target node has heavy airpower and requires long range LBAS to reach it. Support Expeditions are optional as only an A Rank is required. |
| + | ** The AV '''Cannot''' be [[Akitsushima]] if you choose to use an AV in the main fleet. |
| * STF Fleet note: You need a minimum of 3 DDs to route from {{MapRoute|U1|red}} to {{MapRoute|U2|red}}. Otherwise, you will be routed to {{MapRoute |T|red}}. | | * STF Fleet note: You need a minimum of 3 DDs to route from {{MapRoute|U1|red}} to {{MapRoute|U2|red}}. Otherwise, you will be routed to {{MapRoute |T|red}}. |
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