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Philippe Auboyneau

Also called: Филипп Обойно · 필리프 오부아노

France Destroyer Commander
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Overview

Aggressive HE-focused destroyer excelling in fire duels. Pair with Go All Out and Fragile Threat for maximum damage output. Trades durability for firepower-use speed and concealment to kite while raking enemies with rapid-fire HE salvos.

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Skills

15 + base trait

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Base Trait
Powder Keg
Skill Tree · 5 ranks

Skill balance changes

Recent balance updates affecting skills this commander carries.

CHANGE The Trident Gambit 2026-04-30
  • Torpedo reload time after your first and every following third torpedo launched in each battle, counted separately for each launcher, is now reduced by 15/20/25/30% instead of 25/30/35/40%
Ministry of Balance: Viva la Marina! Read the full official post
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
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 Powder Keg 2023-03-02
  • HE shell damage buff for DD reduced from +0.25% – 5% to +0.175% – 3.5%
Ministry of Balance Reports: Buffs, Nerfs, and Commanders 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
NERF Go All Out 2023-03-02
  • Detectability while Engine Boost is active modifier reduced from –5/–10/–15/–20% to –2.5/–5/–7.5/–10%
  • Engine Boost cooldown time modifier reduced from +50% to +25/+28.33/+31.66/+35%
Ministry of Balance Reports: Buffs, Nerfs, and Commanders Read the full official post

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