World of Warships: Legends ship guide

Centurion

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Mid-range battleship anchorHold a mid-range lane and trade with the enemy line.
Playstyle
  • Use smoke and concealment to control exposure while SAP and AP punish committed targets
  • Push only when enemy crossfires are limited
  • Avoid: Do not sit in smoke without awareness or rush before the flank is ready
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Playstyle

Overview

Centurion is a Tier VIII Italian premium battleship with official SAP alpha, SAP reload, and smoke-firing concealment improvements. Play her as a measured Italian pressure battleship.

Positioning

Use smoke and concealment to control exposure while SAP and AP punish committed targets. Push only when enemy crossfires are limited.

Potato Avoidance

Sit in smoke without awareness or rush before the flank…

Centurion needs controlled pressure.

Acquisition

How to get Centurion

Centurion is a Premium ship and not available to unlock in the Tech Tree. Acquisition path: Doubloons.

Official WG availability sources

Builds Beta

Build for survivability, SAP efficiency, smoke utility, main-battery consistency, and fire resistance.

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Stats and specs

Centurion stats

Detailed specs are not available for this ship. This ship is not in our current spec dataset. It may be a limited or legacy variant, a recent release we have not added yet, or a special edition that runs separately from the standard roster. In the meantime, you can look up Centurion on the Wargaming wiki. If you own this ship and would like us to add full specs, let us know.

Balance History

Balance updates affecting Centurion. Cards are condensed; use each source link for full context.

Buff ×3Rework ×1Main Battery ×2Concealment ×1
2025-05-15

Ministry of Balance: New Horizons, Greater Heights

  • SAP shell alpha damage increased from 14,100 to 14,500.
  • SAP gun reload time reduced from 33 to 31 s.
  • Detectability range by sea while firing in smoke reduced from 15.13 to 11.35 km.
  • The Big Guns ship trait has been replaced with Sure Shot. This doesn't affect the ship's performance.
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Exteriors

Skins & permanent camouflages

Every custom exterior Centurion can equip, from in-game data.

  • Centurion default exterior
    DefaultThe ship’s standard exterior
  • Decorative
    Polo RomanDecorative

Primary official WG sources

Filtered to official World of Warships: Legends pages where this ship is a focus, reward, line member, or high-context variant mention.