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Ministry of Balance Reports: Buffs, Nerfs, and Commanders

2023-03-02 · Ministry of Balance

This is a graph projection of the official source: 43 indexed events, 9 resolved affected ship pages, plus raw projection keys for entities that do not yet map cleanly to a page.

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2023-03-02 · nerf · main_battery
AffectsDelny

Torpedo launcher reload time increased from 129 to 140 s.

2023-03-02 · nerf · survivability
AffectsMaine

Bow HP reduced from 12,500 to 3,800.

2023-03-02 · nerf · survivability
AffectsMaine

Superstructure HP reduced from 10,000 to 3,000.

2023-03-02 · nerf · survivability
AffectsMaine

Magazine HP reduced from 48,200 to 40,000.

2023-03-02 · nerf · main_battery
AffectsColbert

Main battery reload time increased from 30 to 33 s.

2023-03-02 · nerf · main_battery
AffectsColbert

Main battery reload time increased from 30 to 32 s.

2023-03-02 · nerf · survivability
AffectsMaine

Magazine HP reduced from 48,200 to 36,000.

2023-03-02 · buff · consumable
AffectsColbert

Amount of HP restored by Repair Party increased from 180 to 238 per second.

2023-03-02 · buff · main_battery

As part of the bugfix to prevent Turret incapacitation from low caliber shells, the armor models of King George V, Duke of York, and Marlborough have been updated. For King George V and Duke of York, this also increases the HE resistance of the ships through thicker 26mm plating but the Citadel has been increased in size. Additional armor models may be updated in the future.

2023-03-02 · buff · main_battery

As part of the bugfix to prevent Turret incapacitation from low caliber shells, the armor models of King George V, Duke of York, and Marlborough have been updated. For King George V and Duke of York, this also increases the HE resistance of the ships through thicker 26mm plating but the Citadel has been increased in size. Additional armor models may be updated in the future.

2023-03-02 · buff · main_battery
AffectsIbuki B

Maximum HE shell damage increased from 3,300 to 3,650.

2023-03-02 · change · main_battery
AffectsDelny

Delny is proving to be a tricky ship, and we're aiming to reduce her overall damage output without changing her main battery firepower.

2023-03-02 · nerf · general

Maximum bomb damage reduced from 7,000 to 6,800.

2023-03-02 · nerf · torpedo

Hangar size for both AP and Torpedo bombers reduced from 15 to 14.

2023-03-02 · buff · main_battery
AffectsIbuki

Maximum HE shell damage increased from 3,300 to 3,650.

2023-03-02 · nerf · survivability
AffectsMaine

Stern HP reduced from 16,750 to 5,000.

2023-03-02 · change · main_battery
AffectsIbuki

The Ibuki duo has been performing poorly, though they saw great improvement thanks to the fix to their turret traverse last update. We're improving their shells and the reload on Ibuki B to make them even more competitive.

2023-03-02 · nerf · survivability
AffectsMaine

Hull component HP reduced from 72,200 to 54,000.

2023-03-02 · change · general

Parseval is receiving nerfs after reigning over Tier VII carriers for a long time. These changes will reduce her damage output and longevity in battle.

2023-03-02 · nerf · concealment
AffectsDelny

Torpedo detectability range reduced from 1.2 to 1.1 km.

2023-03-02 · buff · survivability
AffectsMaine

HP for stock hull increased from 70,000 to 72,000.

2023-03-02 · nerf · general

Maximum bomb damage reduced from 6,200 to 6,100.

2023-03-02 · nerf · torpedo
AffectsDelny

Maximum torpedo damage reduced from 15,100 to 14,400.

2023-03-02 · nerf · survivability
AffectsMaine

Stern HP reduced from 16,750 to 5,600.

2023-03-02 · change · general
AffectsColbert

This ship is leading the Tech Tree ships at Tier VI, standing head and shoulders over the others. We're reducing her damage output to compensate.

2023-03-02 · buff · main_battery
AffectsIbuki

Maximum AP shell damage increased from 4,700 to 5,150.

2023-03-02 · change · general
AffectsColbert

Colbert is a tremendous ship in the right hands, but she has poor battle impact and a poor winrate while her damage output is also lacking in all but the most experienced player's hands.

2023-03-02 · nerf · survivability
AffectsMaine

Bow HP reduced from 12,500 to 4,200.

2023-03-02 · nerf · survivability
AffectsMaine

Casemate HP reduced from 33,000 to 9,800.

2023-03-02 · nerf · main_battery
AffectsIbuki B

The main battery reload time for Ibuki B was also decreased from 13.7 to 13 s to match the standard Ibuki.

2023-03-02 · change · main_battery
AffectsIbuki B

The Ibuki duo has been performing poorly, though they saw great improvement thanks to the fix to their turret traverse last update. We're improving their shells and the reload on Ibuki B to make them even more competitive.

2023-03-02 · nerf · survivability
AffectsMaine

Steering gear HP reduced from 28,900 to 21,600.

2023-03-02 · nerf · main_battery
AffectsIbuki

The main battery reload time for Ibuki B was also decreased from 13.7 to 13 s to match the standard Ibuki.

2023-03-02 · nerf · main_battery
AffectsColbert

Main battery reload time reduced from 3.5 to 3.2 s.

2023-03-02 · buff · secondary_battery
AffectsColbert

Improved German Secondary Guns 5.9-inch (150 mm) secondary guns: HE penetration increased from 37 to 38 mm 5-inch (128 mm) secondary guns: HE penetration increased from 31 to 32 mm.

2023-03-02 · nerf · survivability
AffectsMaine

Casemate HP reduced from 33,000 to 10,900.

2023-03-02 · buff · main_battery

As part of the bugfix to prevent Turret incapacitation from low caliber shells, the armor models of King George V, Duke of York, and Marlborough have been updated. For King George V and Duke of York, this also increases the HE resistance of the ships through thicker 26mm plating but the Citadel has been increased in size. Additional armor models may be updated in the future.

2023-03-02 · nerf · torpedo

Maximum torpedo damage reduced from 5,600 to 5,133.

2023-03-02 · nerf · survivability
AffectsMaine

Citadel HP reduced from 72,200 to 60,000.

2023-03-02 · nerf · torpedo
AffectsDelny

Torpedo speed reduced from 65 to 60 kts.

2023-03-02 · buff · survivability
AffectsMaine

HP for upgraded hull increased from 77,000 to 80,000.

2023-03-02 · buff · main_battery
AffectsIbuki B

Maximum AP shell damage increased from 4,700 to 5,150.

2023-03-02 · nerf · main_battery
AffectsColbert

Secondary battery reload time increased: 4.1-inch (105 mm) guns from 3.4 to 3.5 s 5.9-inch (150 mm) guns from 7.5 to 8 s.

Raw affected graph keys

august von parseval, colbert, delny, duke of york, ibuki, ibuki b, king george v, maine, marlborough