Aki
Ship Overview

Aki — Japanese
Legendary Tier Battleship.
A large hybrid battleship representing a hypothetical option to convert one of the preliminary Yamato-class battleship designs into an aircraft-carrying ship. Such a rebuild could have followed the conversion of the Ise-class battleships into hybrid ships during the final stages of the Pacific War.
Navy: IJN
Ship: Japanese
Nation: Japan
Category: Premium
Tier: Legendary
Class: Battleship
Cost: (Special)
Year of Design: 1945
Predecessor: Dewa
Variants: Aki SE '25
━━ Ship Traits ━━
Survivability
| SURVIVBILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Hitpoints | 102 300 | - |
| Armor (mm) | 16 - 650 | - |
| Torpedo damage reduction (%) | 55 | - |
Maneuverability
| MANEUVERABILITY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum speed (kt) | 26.3 | - |
| Turning circle radius (m) | 900 | - |
| Rudder-shift time (sec) | 19.1 | - |
Concealment
| CONCEALMENT | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Detectability by sea (km) | 16.1 | - |
| Detectability by air (km) | 12.9 | - |
| Detectability while firing in smoke (km) | 16 | - |
Torpedo Airstrike
| TORPEDO AIRSTRIKE | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Plane name | Aichi M6A2 Seiran | - |
| Hit points | 3000 | - |
| Maximum speed (kt) | 280 | - |
| Attack unit size | 4 | - |
| Aircraft per squadron | 4 | - |
| Detectability range (km) | 10 | - |
| Squadron restoration time (sec) | 120 | - |
| Torpedoes in payload | 3 | - |
| Maximum torpedo damage | 4304 | - |
| Torpedo range (km) | 3 | - |
| Torpedo speed (kt) | 55 | - |
| Upgrade price | - | - |
Main Artillery
| MAIN BATTERY | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Main artillery name | 460mm Type94 | - |
| Main artillery arrangement | 2x3 | - |
| Firing range (km) | 17.7 | - |
| Reload time (sec) | 28 | - |
| 180° turn time (sec) | 45 | - |
| HE maximum damage | 7300 | - |
| HE fire chance (%) | 35 | - |
| HE penetration (mm) | 77 | - |
| AP maximum damage | 14 800 | - |
| Sigma | 2.1 | - |
Secondary Artillery
| SECONDARY ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Name | 127mm Type89 mod. 3 | - |
| Arrangement | 6x2 | - |
| Firing range (km) | 5 | - |
| Reload time (sec) | 6 | - |
| HE maximum damage | 2100 | - |
| HE fire chance (%) | 8 | - |
| HE penetration (mm) | 21 | - |
| SECONDARY ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 127mm Type89 A1 mod. 2 | - |
| Arrangement | 6x2 | - |
| Firing range (km) | 5 | - |
| Reload time (sec) | 7.5 | - |
| HE maximum damage | 2100 | - |
| HE fire chance (%) | 8 | - |
| HE penetration (mm) | 21 | - |
| SECONDARY ARMAMENT 3 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 155mm 3rd Year Type | - |
| Arrangement | 2x3 | - |
| Firing range (km) | 5 | - |
| Reload time (sec) | 5 | - |
| HE maximum damage | 12 | - |
| HE fire chance (%) | 2600 | - |
| HE penetration (mm) | 10 | - |
Anti-Aircraft Artillery
| AA ARMAMENT 1 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
|---|---|---|
| Name | 127mm Type89 mod. 3 | - |
| Arrangement | 6x2 | - |
| DPS | 52 | - |
| Range (km) | 5 | - |
| AA ARMAMENT 2 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 25mm Type96 mod. 1 | - |
| Arrangement | 16x3 | - |
| DPS | 89 | - |
| Range (km) | 3.1 | - |
| AA ARMAMENT 3 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 25mm Type96 mod. 2 | - |
| Arrangement | 20x3 | - |
| DPS | 113 | - |
| Range (km) | 3.1 | - |
| AA ARMAMENT 4 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 13mm Type93 | - |
| Arrangement | 2x2 | - |
| DPS | 6 | - |
| Range (km) | 1.2 | - |
| AA ARMAMENT 5 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 40mm/60 Type 5 | - |
| Arrangement | 14x2 | - |
| DPS | 192 | - |
| Range (km) | 3.5 | - |
| AA ARMAMENT 6 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 127mm Type89 A1 mod. 2 | - |
| Arrangement | 6x2 | - |
| DPS | 52 | - |
| Range (km) | 5 | - |
| AA ARMAMENT 7 | STOCK | UPGRADED |
| Name | 25mm/60 Type96 mod. 1 | - |
| Arrangement | 14x1 | - |
| DPS | 52 | - |
| Range (km) | 3.1 | - |
Modules
Battleship - Aki| Hit Points | Min Armor (mm) | Max Armor (mm) | Torpedo Damage Reduction (%) | Main Battery Turrets | Rudder Shift (s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | 102 300 | 16 | 650 | 55 | 2x3 | 19.1 |
| Turret Arrangement | Reload Time (s) | 180° Turn Time (s) | Max HE Damage | HE Fire Chance (%) | Max AP Damage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 460mm Type94 | 2x3 | 28 | 45 | 7300 | 35 | 14 800 |
| Main Battery Firing Range | |
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| Stock | 17.7 km |
| Maximum Speed | |
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| Stock | 26.3 kn |
Modifications
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Consumables
Battleship - Aki
| Accelerates repairs to damage modules, firefighting efforts and flooding recovery. |
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| Partially restores the ship's HP by repairing any light damage. |
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| Reduces secondary battery dispersion and tightens shell grouping. |
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Player Opinion
Battleship - AkiPros:
- Large main battery guns (460 mm) with decent reload and accuracy
- Equipped with torpedo airstrikes
- Large HP pool
Cons:
- Mediocre speed
- Poor maneuverability
- Vulnerable to HE shells
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