CHANGE
Firefighter
2026-04-30
- Damage Control Party duration is now reduced by 20% instead of 40%
Ministry of Balance: Viva la Marina! Read the full official post
Official sources
Base Trait
Furious Temper
Skill Tree · 5 ranks
Skill balance changes
Recent balance updates affecting skills this commander carries.
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
NERF
Gyrating Drillbits
2024-10-10
- Battleship gun traverse speed effect reduced from +0.4/+0.8/+1.2/+1.5 °/s to +0.3/+0.6/+0.9/+1.2 °/s
- Battleship main gun AP shell damage effect reduced from +3/+6/+8/+10% to +2/+4/+6/+8%
- Negative effect on maximum battleship speed reduced from –7/–7/–7/–10% to –7/–7/–7/–7%
Ministry of Balance: Trick and Treat Read the full official post
CHANGE
Dance with Death
2024-10-10
- Effect on armament reload time per 1% of HP lost reduced from –0.04/–0.08/–0.12/–0.16% to –0.03/–0.06/–0.09/–0.12%
Ministry of Balance: Trick and Treat Read the full official post
CHANGE
Master Mechanic
2024-04-25
- Removed the skill's faster consumable cooldown
Ministry of Balance: Old Gold Read the full official post
CHANGE
Fight Fire With Fire
2023-04-06
- Static fire damage reduction swapped with fire reduction per active fire: 6/9/12/15% of damage, depending on rank.
Ministry of Balance Reports: German Commander Refit & More Read the full official post
CHANGE
Farsight
2023-04-06
- Activation range increased at lower ranks from 1.5/2/2.75/3.5 km to 2/2.5/3/3.5 km.
- The debuff that removed a Repair Party consumable charge has been removed; Farsight no longer has any trade-offs.
Ministry of Balance Reports: German Commander Refit & More Read the full official post
Featured as an inspiration
John Arbuthnot Fisher is suggested as an inspiration commander in these builds:
- Inamura build (with Nobutake Kondō)
- Victoria build (with José Ferrándiz y Niño)