World of Warships: Legends ship guide
Warspite B
Beta
U.K. · Tier V · Battleship · Premium
Quick take: U.K. · Tier V · Battleship · Premium
Black variant
Black/B ships are tracked separately from their base hulls. Primary source cards prefer Black Friday or Black-specific official posts instead of generic base-ship mentions.
Acquisition
How to get Warspite B
Warspite B is not a regular Tech Tree unlock. Known acquisition methods indexed by GamingDiver: Containers. Container chances are shown as the listed odds of receiving this exact ship, dividing grouped ship-pool odds across the resolved ships and including nested container paths when a crate can drop another crate.
- ContainersAppears in official container odds below; availability depends on the container being sold or awarded.
Official WG availability sources
Best listed chance for this ship
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Piñata Chest
0.117647%
Tier V or VI Premium ship
Event containers · Piñata Chest · 1 of 34 ships
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Ideal role
Warspite B is best played as a British battleship that holds important water, absorbs pressure intelligently, and punishes broadside mistakes. Balance note: Official updates changed Warspite B directly: June 2023: The armor models of Devonshire and Surrey have each received a small armor addition to their turret rings; The armor model for Giulio Cesare now displays torpedo protection fully in the Armor Viewer; The small upper ledge of the fore and aft citadel athwartships bulkhead has been increased in thickness 6→70 mm.
Best positioning
Hold mid-range angles, keep the guns working on broadside targets, and use repair windows to sustain measured trades. Avoid overexposure while rotating between firing lanes.
Main mistake to avoid
Do not overextend just because Warspite is forgiving for her tier. She still needs angles and target selection to turn accuracy into wins.
Commander direction
Build for main-battery accuracy, survivability, repair value, and fire resistance. Keep the ship focused on reliable salvo quality.
Use these as direction, not a fixed build sheet: tune the final commander, inspirations, and skills around your roster, matchmaking, and comfort.
Balance History
Official ship-specific balance, stat, consumable, or tier-placement changes for Warspite B. Cards are condensed; use each source link for full context.
Buff ×1Torpedo ×1
2023-06-15
Ministry of Balance: Italian Concerto
- The armor models of Devonshire and Surrey have each received a small armor addition to their turret rings.
- The armor model for Giulio Cesare now displays torpedo protection fully in the Armor Viewer.
- The small upper ledge of the fore and aft citadel athwartships bulkhead has been increased in thickness from 6 to 70 mm.
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