Despite her small displacement, she is equipped with powerful long-range main guns and has good speed. If you struggle to get citadels, I'd recommend using a cruiser, the higher rate of fire makes it likely to land more as long as you're targeting other broadside cruisers. Most cruisers are pretty good at citadeling other cruisers with AP, and the occasional BB if you are lucky. Created By. American destroyers have great guns, maneuverability and AA. I have always thought I should be aiming directly at the waterline, but I've watched a couple videos showing people lining up the horizontal aiming reticule in the middle of the ship, between the waterline and the superstructure. Landed 9 citadels in one round in my Pensacola last night! However, hitting the citadels require penetrating a ship at the right place and angle. 1 EasternDragon_2014 Done and done. Torps are less important. In contrast to the majority of her contemporaries, Kirov has weak armor. It was a good game for sure and it came down to my last shot on an Aoba for the last citadel. Pyromaniac. Hits to citadel - One ribbon is awarded per fully penetrating hit to the citadel area of a target ship. April 22, 2019 Uncategorized, WoWs Videos 07:19. Thanks. This is a guide to find out! I got the 5 citadels pretty easy with the Colorado. Also, find all of this stips stats and modifications. aim low for the magazines when against battleships. I was in a Cleveland at the time and … Where do you aim if you want the most citadel hits, waterline or halfway up? Thank you for the video. Score 5 citadel hits in a single Standard battle. By The Omaha because of fire rate and firing angle and Pen with range and 203s catch lots of cruisers off guard. 11.7k. I had a heads up fight with another destroyer and after sinking him, looked to my right and there was a fresh Aoba rounding the corner right beside me. Killerblood3al4 . Can’t give a better endorsement than that. These guys are scoring citadel hits as well. You need to play a total of 20 battles to post in this section. By then the angle is low enough that you can reliably penetrate the main belt, and at 10km the penetration is pretty much assured to reach the citadel. If you can surprise a cruiser and get in close with a Mahan you can citadel almost every shot. Was running out of stuff to kill when a Shitzu was nice enough to give me juicy broadside at 5km and be focused on other targets, took a lot of volleys to finally find the citadel for my 5th. Cleveland - Directly under the superstructure, beside the smokestacks very close near the waterline. Welcome to the largest subreddit dedicated to the Naval Action game World of Warships: Legends! Full list of all 38 World of Warships: Legends achievements worth 1,000 gamerscore. At best I'll get 3 with the Queen Elizabeth. A projectile that enters the ship can encounter up to four or five layers of armor and … Legends only has one real OP premium that massively dominates all other ships at its tier, so you don't really get a gameplay advantage from them. It is situational given your a DD, but should be able to get it. 2x2 citadels on some paper cruisers and the last on a battleship. It gets more regular at around 12km. This guy knows. Not unusual to get 15+ in a match. I have been playing for a wile and just did not figure out there was a science to the critical hit. The_Moe, November 1, 2015 in General Game Discussion. The Phoenix and the Omaha are both solid options. Prioritize cruisers or any BB giving you the full broadside. Press J to jump to the feed. Will a cruiser be better, or should I just stick it out and hope for the best? However, one battle I went up against a Fuso, and discovered that my shots to his/her pagoda were not counting as citadel hits. Depends on what you're shooting at but for maximum chance to hit the citadel you tend to want to aim for the waterline yes, some cruisers like mogami and atago have massive citadels that are easy to hit as long as they present it. Where do you aim to hit it? Please … Puff smoke and don’t stop shooting until you get all your cits. http://forum.worldofwarships.com/index.php?/topic/32522-tedsters-updated-and-expanded-where-to-shoot-guide/. Cleveland boiler room is just in front of smoke stack. T5 and 6 premiums also earn quite a lot of credits and XP, because they have high credit modifiers (T7 do however earn less because of a smaller modifier) and the perma camo that increases XP gain. I got 7 on an Aoba the first match I played. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2Zt3JS20Ck. What is a Citadel? One of the first large warships designed and built in the U.S.S.R. (Project 26). Thanks you. Citadels are the engine/boiler rooms and ammo bunkers. Below are diagrams showing all US Cruiser and Battleship Citadel locations. 18 citadels using Marblehead on broadside cruisers. The citadel is typically very low in the ship's hull, and depending on the ship may be mostly or entirely underwater. A lot of success with landing citadels comes from experience more than anything else. It is important to remember that Destroyers do not have Citadels.. A ship's Citadel will always be well-armoured, so make sure you're not at too steep of an angle (60-68 degrees, depending on your nation), or too far away, to penetrate. In my recent game, I shot a Scharnhorst somewhere below the front turret area and was able to deal 20k damage but no citadel hits with my Nagato. Destroyer + armour = small cruiser, this implies that Destroyer = no armour, no armour = no citadel. ... Hit Where It Hurts. 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