Yūgumo

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 Yūgumo — Japanese • Tech Tree • Tier VIII • Destroyer.

Developed from the preceding Kagerō-class destroyers, she carried more advanced main gun mounts and reinforced AA defenses.

 Navy: IJN
 Ship: Japanese
 Nation: Japan
 Category: Tech Tree

 Tier: VIII
 Class: Destroyer
 Cost: 25 000 000
 XP: 300 000

 Entered Service: 1941
 Ships in Series: 19
 Predecessor: Kagerō
 Successors: Shimakaze

━━ Ship Traits ━━

Hidden: Good concealment means the ship can get closer to enemies before being detected.

Big Yield: Above average torpedo damage.

Repeater: Equipped or can be equipped with Torpedo Reload Booster.

Ship Stats

Survivability

SURVIVBILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Hitpoints	14 200	15 700
• Armor (mm)	6 - 20	-
• Torpedo damage reduction (%)	0	0

Maneuverability

MANEUVERABILITY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Maximum speed (kt)	35.5	35.5
• Turning circle radius (m)	640	640
• Rudder-shift time (sec)	5.1	3.6

Concealment

CONCEALMENT	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Detectability by sea (km)	6.6	-
• Detectability by air (km)	3.3	-
• Detectability while firing in smoke (km)	2.5	-

Torpedoes

TORPEDOES	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	610mm quadruple	610mm quadruple
• Arrangement	2x4	2x4
• Reload time (sec)	100	93
• 180° turn time (sec)	7.2	7.2
• Maximum simulated damage	20 967	23 767
• Detectability by sea (km)	1.7	1.7
• Range (km)	10	11
• Speed (kt)	67	67

Main Artillery

MAIN BATTERY	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Main artillery name	127mm 3rd Year Type	127mm 3rd Year Type
• Main artillery arrangement	3x2	3x2
• Firing range (km)	9.7	10.7
• Reload time (sec)	5.7	5.7
• 180° turn time (sec)	22.8	22.8
• HE maximum damage	2150	2150
• HE fire chance (%)	9	9
• HE penetration (mm)	21	21
• AP maximum damage	2200	2200
• Sigma	2.0	-

Anti-Aircraft Artillery

AA ARMAMENT 1	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	25mm/60 Type96 mod. 1	25mm/60 Type96 mod. 1
• Arrangement	4x1	4x1
• DPS	7	7
• Range (km)	3.1	3.1
AA ARMAMENT 2	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	25mm Type96 mod. 1	25mm Type96 mod. 1
• Arrangement	3x2	4x2
• DPS	15	20
• Range (km)	3.1	3.1
AA ARMAMENT 3	STOCK	UPGRADED
• Name	127mm 3rd Year Type	25mm Type96 mod. 1
• Arrangement	3x2	5x3
• DPS	30	31
• Range (km)	5	3.1

Modules, Modifications & Consumables

Modules

Destroyer - Yūgumo

	Hit Points	Min Armor (mm)	Max Armor (mm)	Torpedo Damage Reduction (%)	Main Battery Turrets	Torpedo Launchers	Rudder Shift (s)	Purchase Price
Stock	14 200	6	20	0	3x2	2	5.1	0
Hull B	15 700	6	20	0	3x2	2	3.6	5 000 000

	Turret Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max HE Damage	HE Fire Chance (%)	Max AP Damage
127mm 3rd Year Type	3x2	5.7	22.8	2150	9	2200
127mm 3rd Year Type	3x2	5.7	22.8	2150	9	2200

	Firing Range Increase (%)	Main Battery Firing Range	Purchase Price
Stock	0 %	9.7 km	0
Type9 mod. 2	10 %	10.7 km	625 000

	Launcher Arrangement	Reload Time (s)	180° Turn Time (s)	Max Damage	Range	Speed	Detection	Purchase Price
610mm quadruple	2x4	100s	7.2s	20 967	10	67	1.7	0
610mm quadruple	2x4	93s	7.2s	23 767	11	67	1.7	625 000

	Maximum Speed
Stock	35.5 kn

Modifications

Destroyer - Yūgumo

SLOT 1	Main Battery Mod 2 Main battery traverse speed +20% Torpedo launchers traverse speed +20%	Aiming Systems Mod 1 Main batter dispersion -7% Secondary battery firing range +5% Secondary battery dispersion -5%	AA Guns Mod 2 AA guns firing range +20%
SLOT 2	Damage Control System Mod 2 Damage Control Party duration +20% Fire duration -15% Flood duration -15%	Steering Gears Mod 2 Rudder-shift time -25%	Propulsion Mod 2 Time taken to reach full power when accelerating -50%
SLOT 3	Chromium Plated Barrels Main battery dispersion -5%	Concealment System Mod 1 Detectability range -10% Incoming fire dispersion +5%	Target Acquisition System Mod 1 Spotting range +20% Torpedo acquisition range +20% RGA of ships +50%	Steering Gears Mod 3 Rudder-shift time -40% Steering gear repair time -80%
SLOT 4	Main Battery Mod 3 Main battery reload time -10% Main battery traverse speed -15%	Torpedo Tube Mod 3 Torpedo launcher reload time -15% Risk of torpedo launchers becoming incapacitated +50%	Gun Fire Control System Mod 2 Main battery dispersion -3% Main battery range +5%	AA Guns Mod 3 Cooldown time for all consumables -10% Average AA damage per second +25%

Consumables

Destroyer - Yūgumo

Damage Control Party

Accelerates repairs to damage modules, firefighting efforts and recovery from flooding.

Duration: 5s Reload time: 40s The number of consumables is unlimited

Smoke Generator

Generates a smoke screen behind the ship that reduces the risk of being detected by the enemy.

Duration: 20s Dispersion time: 89s Reload time: 240s Number of consumables: 2

Engine Boost

Temporarily increases the maximum ship speed.

Maximum speed: +8% Duration: 120s Reload time: 180s Number of consumables: 2

Torpedo Reload Booster

Reduces the reload time of torpedo launchers.

Torpedo reload time: 8s Duration: 1s Reload time: 360s Number of consumables: 1

Community Contributions

Player Opinion

Destroyer - Yūgumo

Pros:

• Decent reload time for her main battery guns.
• Very potent torpedo armament, capable of an impressive reload time with the right mix of upgrades and commander skills.
• Can equip the Torpedo Reload Boosterconsumable.
• Excellent concealment.

Cons:

• In a world of gunboats, her overall DPM is hardly impressive.
• Low top speed.
• Vulnerable to enemy aircraft, especially if equipping Torpedo Reload Boosterinstead of Smoke Generator.
• Turret traverse time for main batteries remains slow.

Performance

Changes

Destroyer - Yūgumo

Under the Black Flag

• Upgraded torpedo reload time reduced from 100 s to 93 s
• Stock HP increased from 13 900 to 14 200
• Upgraded HP increased from 15 200 to 15 700

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