V Molotov - WoWS: Legends | Stats + Builds

An improvement of the preceding Project-26 cruisers, also known as the Kirov-class cruisers, the Project-26bis "sub-class" had improvements in armour protection, while retaining the powerful armaments and high speed set as standard of the class.

Molotov Stats

Survivability

Hitpoints	28,400
Effective HP	28,400
Armor	10-150 mm
Torpedo Protection	0%

Armament

Main Battery
Main Battery	180 mm 3x3
Range	14.80 km
Reload Time	12.5 s
Turret Turn Time	22.5 s
Gun Traverse Speed	8.0°/s
Sigma	2.00
HE Damage	2,500
HE Alpha Strike	22,500
HE DPM	108,000
Fires Per Minute	3.28
AP Damage	4,400
Overmatch	12 mm
AP Alpha Strike	39,600
AP DPM	190,080
torpedo
Torpedo Layout	2x3
Torpedo Damage	14,400
Torpedo Detectability	1.30 km
Torpedo Range	4.00 km
Torpedo Speed	65.0 kt
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range	4.50 km
Battery 1	100 mm 6x1
Reload	4.0 s
Damage	1,400
Fire Chance	6.0%

Air Defense

AA Max DPS	98
AA Max Range	3.20 km
AA Mount 1	13 mm 4x1
AA DPS 1	14
AA Range 1	1.20 km
AA Mount 2	13 mm 2x4
AA DPS 2	4
AA Range 2	1.20 km
AA Mount 3	37 mm 12x1
AA DPS 3	68
AA Range 3	3.20 km
AA Mount 4	45 mm 6x1
AA DPS 4	12
AA Range 4	2.50 km

Maneuverability

Maximum Speed	36.0 kt
Turning Circle	860 m
Rudder Shift Time	7.8 s

Detectability

Surface Detectability	12.40 km
Air Detectability	7.80 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty	7.00 km

Molotov Records

damage182046

Captain_RatelYo

Jul 2024

damage153940

Azerobenjah

Mar 2022

damage153214

DnB soldier 549

May 2025

damage147622

iF1TZ

Jul 2021

damage86337

TS_Yuudachi

Jul 2021

damage85532

ImperatorIrwin

Jul 2021

damage78947

HiTeStuff

Jul 2021

damage68116

ImperatorIrwin

Jul 2021

base_xp4100

metajerk

Jun 2021

base_xp3312

Enigmatic Benn

Jun 2021

Type	Value	Member	Date
Damage	182046	Captain_RatelYo	Jul 2024
Damage	153940	Azerobenjah	Mar 2022
Damage	153214	DnB soldier 549	May 2025
Damage	147622	iF1TZ	Jul 2021
Damage	86337	TS_Yuudachi	Jul 2021
Damage	85532	ImperatorIrwin	Jul 2021
Damage	78947	HiTeStuff	Jul 2021
Damage	68116	ImperatorIrwin	Jul 2021
Base XP	4100	metajerk	Jun 2021
Base XP	3312	Enigmatic Benn	Jun 2021

Molotov Reviews

Power3.67

Fun4.00

Learning Curve2.67

Skill Ceiling3.33

Utility3.00

Rei#9965

Power4

Fun3

Learning Curve2

Skill Ceiling4

Utility3

TwTvLaatiMafia

Power3

Fun4

Learning Curve2

Skill Ceiling4

Utility2

Min0sss

Power4

Fun5

Learning Curve4

Skill Ceiling2

Utility4

Peer Comparison

Tier V Cruisers

Ships	Hitpoints	Reload	AP Damage	Max Speed	Surface Detectability
Aoba	31,900	10.5 s	4,700	35.0 kt	11.40 km
Budyonny	30,800	8.0 s	3,300	35.0 kt	13.00 km
Dallas	28,300	8.5 s	3,200	32.5 kt	11.60 km
De Grasse	31,200	8.1 s	3,300	33.5 kt	11.80 km
Devonshire	34,400	14.0 s	4,500	31.3 kt	11.10 km
Duca DAosta	29,700	8.0 s	3,200	36.5 kt	9.90 km
Dupleix	34,900	15.0 s	4,800	32.0 kt	12.10 km
Exeter	29,400	12.0 s	4,550	32.0 kt	10.50 km
Gokase	28,300	10.0 s	2,900	37.5 kt	11.10 km
Gorky	28,400	12.5 s	4,400	36.0 kt	13.00 km
Graf Spee	39,400	20.0 s	8,400	28.5 kt	12.40 km
Huanghe	24,100	7.0 s	3,300	33.0 kt	11.30 km
Kijkduin	32,000	8.5 s	3,200	33.0 kt	11.00 km
La Galissoniere	27,300	9.0 s	3,300	31.0 kt	12.40 km
Leander	28,700	7.5 s	3,100	32.5 kt	10.90 km
London	34,600	15.0 s	4,550	32.0 kt	10.60 km
Makarov	27,000	6.0 s	3,900	32.0 kt	12.90 km
Molotov	28,400	12.5 s	4,400	36.0 kt	12.40 km
Mysore	30,600	8.5 s	3,300	31.5 kt	10.50 km
Nürnberg	27,000	6.0 s	3,900	33.5 kt	11.70 km
Pensacola	32,700	13.0 s	4,600	32.5 kt	11.70 km
Perth	27,100	7.5 s	3,100	32.5 kt	11.30 km
Rahmat	23,600	7.5 s	2,550	32.3 kt	11.10 km
Trento	34,500	15.0 s	5,100	35.0 kt	10.60 km

Molotov Builds

Community submitted commander builds

Russian Agility Template

Molotov Citadel Printer

	Build	Creator	Date
4	Feel the Power	[ANKER] Adsionzy	Jan 2022	Open
3	Russian Agility Template	Skeppsholmen	Dec 2020	Open
1	Check check	Sgthe1met	Aug 2021	Open
1	Check 3	Sgthe1met	Aug 2021	Open
1	Sniper hits hard	S3ntr1pu54	Jan 2022	Open
1	Molotov Citadel Printer	BigSip	Jul 2021	Open
1	Range + Reload	Min0sss	Jun 2022	Open
1	Check 1	Sgthe1met	Aug 2021	Open
1	Range Ap	ScAryPottErs	Aug 2022	Open
1	Check 2	Sgthe1met	Aug 2021	Open

Molotov Consumables

Slot 1

Damage Control Party

Charges: ∞
Cooldown: 60 s
Duration: 5 s

Slot 2

Sonar

Charges: 2
Cooldown: 180 s
Duration: 92 s
Ship Detection: 4.0 km
Torpedo Detection: 2.8 km

Defensive AA Fire

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

Slot 3

Catapult Fighter

Charges: 3
Cooldown: 80 s
Duration: 100 s

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