VI Kidd - WoWS: Legends | Stats + Builds

The USS Kidd (DD-661) is a notable example of the U.S. Navy's Fletcher-class destroyers, which formed the backbone of the U.S. destroyer force during World War II. Fletcher-class vessels were known for their versatility and balance between weaponry, speed, and armor. The USS Kidd in...

Kidd Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints	16,400
Effective HP	20,992
Armor	13-20 mm
Torpedo Protection	0%

Armament

Main Battery
Main Battery	127 mm 5x1
Range	10.70 km
Reload Time	3.5 s
Turret Turn Time	5.3 s
Gun Traverse Speed	34.0°/s
Sigma	2.00
HE Damage	1,800
HE Alpha Strike	9,000
HE DPM	154,286
Fires Per Minute	3.88
AP Damage	2,100
Overmatch	8 mm
AP Alpha Strike	10,500
AP DPM	180,000
torpedo
Torpedo Layout	1x5
Torpedo Damage	16,633
Torpedo Detectability	1.00 km
Torpedo Range	6.40 km
Torpedo Speed	55.0 kt

Air Defense

AA Max DPS	157
AA Max Range	5.00 km
AA Mount 1	20 mm 6x2
AA DPS 1	37
AA Range 1	2.00 km
AA Mount 2	40 mm 3x2
AA DPS 2	34
AA Range 2	2.00 km
AA Mount 3	40 mm 2x4
AA DPS 3	32
AA Range 3	3.50 km
AA Mount 4	127 mm 5x1
AA DPS 4	54
AA Range 4	5.00 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed	38.0 kt
Turning Circle	620 m
Rudder Shift Time	3.9 s

Detectability

Surface Detectability	6.80 km
Air Detectability	3.50 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty	2.60 km

Kidd Records

damage174159

RealRodanHours

Aug 2024

damage172191

L True Artic L

Oct 2023

damage171953

CheekyChapp

Jul 2023

damage167194

Mega-Leviatan

Jul 2022

damage155818

Gyllis1

Aug 2021

damage137455

ImperatorIrwin

Jun 2021

base_xp4211

Galaxy

Mar 2022

base_xp4211

Galaxy

Mar 2022

base_xp3953

dj.ognjen

Jan 2024

damage3953

dj.ognjen

Jan 2024

Type	Value	Member	Date
Damage	174159	RealRodanHours	Aug 2024
Damage	172191	L True Artic L	Oct 2023
Damage	171953	CheekyChapp	Jul 2023
Damage	167194	Mega-Leviatan	Jul 2022
Damage	155818	Gyllis1	Aug 2021
Damage	137455	ImperatorIrwin	Jun 2021
Base XP	4211	Galaxy	Mar 2022
Base XP	4211	Galaxy	Mar 2022
Base XP	3953	dj.ognjen	Jan 2024
Damage	3953	dj.ognjen	Jan 2024

Kidd Reviews

Power4.00

Fun4.20

Learning Curve3.00

Skill Ceiling3.60

Utility4.00

Konwacht

Power3

Fun3

Learning Curve3

Skill Ceiling4

Utility3

Micks_99

Power4

Fun5

Learning Curve2

Skill Ceiling2

Utility3

cpt_bennytheboii

Power4

Fun5

Learning Curve3

Skill Ceiling4

Utility5

TheMugGuyBR

Power5

Fun5

Learning Curve4

Skill Ceiling4

Utility5

Galaxy

Power4

Fun3

Learning Curve3

Skill Ceiling4

Utility4

Peer Comparison

Tier VI Destroyers

Ships	Hitpoints	Reload	AP Damage	Max Speed	Surface Detectability
Achilles	14,100	3.0 s	2,150	40.0 kt	6.90 km
Akatsuki	11,600	7.5 s	2,200	38.0 kt	6.70 km
AL Yukikaze	15,100	6.0 s	2,200	36.0 kt	6.30 km
Asashio	15,100	8.0 s	2,200	35.0 kt	6.30 km
Asashio B	15,100	8.0 s	2,200	35.0 kt	6.30 km
Benham	14,500	4.0 s	2,100	36.5 kt	6.80 km
Benson	14,300	3.0 s	2,200	38.0 kt	7.00 km
Błyskawica	15,000	6.0 s	2,200	39.0 kt	7.00 km
Bulletproof	18,100	3.8 s	3,000	41.0 kt	6.85 km
Charles Hughes	14,300	3.5 s	2,100	38.0 kt	6.80 km
Cossack	14,800	4.5 s	2,100	36.0 kt	6.50 km
Cossack 38	14,800	5.0 s	2,100	36.0 kt	6.80 km
Fenyang	19,200	5.5 s	1,900	33.0 kt	6.60 km
FR25	19,000	6.6 s	-	36.0 kt	6.90 km
Gadjah Mada	14,300	5.0 s	2,100	36.0 kt	6.90 km
Grom	15,500	6.5 s	-	41.0 kt	6.90 km
Jervis	14,300	5.0 s	2,100	36.0 kt	6.90 km
Kidd	16,400	3.5 s	2,100	38.0 kt	6.80 km
Kiev	13,500	7.5 s	2,500	38.0 kt	7.50 km
Le Terrible	18,600	5.0 s	2,700	43.0 kt	6.70 km
Leningrad	15,200	5.0 s	2,500	43.0 kt	7.10 km
Luca Tarigo	15,100	5.5 s	-	38.0 kt	7.60 km
Maass	17,500	4.0 s	3,000	37.0 kt	6.80 km
Minsk	15,100	4.0 s	2,500	43.0 kt	7.50 km
Ognevoi	16,100	5.0 s	2,500	37.0 kt	6.60 km
Öland	14,100	2.5 s	2,150	35.0 kt	6.90 km
Orkan	15,700	5.0 s	2,250	35.0 kt	6.90 km
Ship Smasha	14,300	4.0 s	2,100	38.5 kt	6.90 km
Shiratsuyu	12,800	5.0 s	2,200	34.0 kt	6.80 km
Sims	13,800	3.3 s	2,100	38.5 kt	7.10 km
Skåne	13,000	3.2 s	2,150	35.0 kt	6.80 km
Tashkent '39	21,200	5.0 s	2,500	44.8 kt	6.30 km
Vauquelin	18,100	5.0 s	2,850	36.0 kt	7.00 km
Yukikaze	15,100	7.5 s	2,200	35.0 kt	6.60 km
Z-31	23,300	5.5 s	3,700	35.0 kt	7.20 km
Z-35	19,100	3.8 s	3,000	36.5 kt	6.70 km
Z-39	19,600	7.5 s	3,700	36.0 kt	6.80 km

Kidd Builds

Community submitted commander builds

Kidd - King of the Gunboats

Now you see me.. now you don't

	Build	Creator	Date
29	Kidd MEME build	Oct 2020	Open
16	Boss-Dewey	EwokPilot	Sep 2020	Open
9	Kidd-Ambush	Sep 2020	Open
5	Kidd Speed Demon	EwokPilot	Jan 2021	Open
3	Tanking Kidd	Papierlouigi	Jun 2021	Open
3	Kidd - King of the Gunboats	EwokPilot	Jun 2021	Open
2	Heal Based Kidd	H_J_F_S_M	Nov 2020	Open
2	King of the Ocean	addmontanaPLZ	Nov 2021	Open
1	Now you see me.. now you don't	DiabolicGambit	Jan 2023	Open
1	Fast-gunning Kidd	Cats_Rock_xyz	Jul 2021	Open

Kidd Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

Charges: ∞
Cooldown: 40 s
Duration: 5 s

Slot 2

Smoke Generator

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 240 s
Duration: 28 s
Dispersion Time: 124.0 s

Slot 3

Repair Party

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 80 s
Duration: 28 s
Health per second: 0.50%

Slot 4

Engine Boost

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 180 s
Duration: 120 s
Speed Boost: 8%

Defensive AA Fire

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 150 s
Duration: 40 s
AA Damage Boost: 200%

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