CHANGE
Perceptive
2025-07-31
- Torpedo detectability range is no longer increased .
Ministry of Balance: Back to the Naval Academy Read the full official post
Official sources
Base Trait
Quantum of Solace
Skill Tree · 5 ranks
Skill balance changes
Recent balance updates affecting skills this commander carries.
BUFF
On Alert
2025-07-31
- Added a new effect: Damage Control Party cooldown time is reduced by 4/8/12/15% .
Ministry of Balance: Back to the Naval Academy Read the full official post
BUFF
No-Fly Zone
2025-07-31
- Ship's average AA damage per second is now increased by 4/8/12/15% instead of 3/6/8/10%.
Ministry of Balance: Back to the Naval Academy Read the full official post
BUFF
Contact Is Imminent
2025-07-31
- Torpedo speed is now increased by 2/3/4/5 knots instead of 1/2/3/4 knots.
Ministry of Balance: Back to the Naval Academy Read the full official post
NERF
Perceptive
2023-03-02
- Incoming damage to your destroyer modifier reduced from –2/–3/–4/–5% to –0.75/–1.5/–2.25/–3%
Ministry of Balance Reports: Buffs, Nerfs, and Commanders Read the full official post
Recommended builds
Reference builds that headline Deng Shichang, from GamingDiver-curated picks and Wargaming’s official Through the Spy Glass recommendations. Use them as a starting point and tune to your roster.
Deng Shichang on Lüshun
WG officialInspirationsWilliam Sims · Erich Bey
SkillsContact Is ImminentLook at Me NowBack in StockKnuckle DusterUnstoppable
Modulestop hull, top artillery, top fire control, top engine
UpgradesConcealment System Mod. 1Aiming Systems Mod. 1Main Battery Mod. 3
Source: Through the Spy Glass: Lüshun
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Deng Shichang is suggested as an inspiration commander in these builds: