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Riga
VII Riga
Nation
Class
Tier
VIISeven
Peer
Tier Seven Cruisers
Type
Tech Tree

Overview

38Builds Submitted
15Reviews Submitted
13Records Submitted
Oct 2021Added to WoWS Builds

Soviet Cruiser Riga: A Project 82 Powerhouse

The Soviet Cruiser Riga stands as a testament to the ingenuity and thoughtfulness of naval design and engineering in the mid-20th century. Conceived under the banner of Project 82, a series of proposals to modernize the USSR's naval fleet, the Riga's ...

Riga Stats

Survivability
Hitpoints42,000
Effective HP56,112
Armor16-260 mm
Torpedo Protection19%
Armament
Main Battery
Main Battery220 mm 3x3
Range16.10 km
Reload Time14.5 s
Turret Turn Time31.0 s
Gun Traverse Speed5.8°/s
Sigma1.85
HE Damage3,050
HE Alpha Strike27,450
HE DPM113,586
Fires Per Minute3.07
AP Damage5,750
Overmatch15 mm
AP Alpha Strike51,750
AP DPM214,138
Secondary Battery
Secondary Range7.00 km
Battery 1130 mm 6x2
Reload5.0 s
Damage1,900
Fire Chance8.0%
Air Defense
AA Max DPS188
AA Max Range5.20 km
AA Mount 137 mm 12x2
AA DPS 146
AA Range 13.50 km
AA Mount 237 mm 6x4
AA DPS 273
AA Range 23.20 km
AA Mount 3130 mm 6x2
AA DPS 320
AA Range 35.00 km
AA Mount 4130 mm 4x2
AA DPS 449
AA Range 45.20 km
Maneuverability
Maximum Speed33.5 kt
Turning Circle920 m
Rudder Shift Time11.5 s
Detectability
Surface Detectability14.20 km
Air Detectability8.50 km
Firing in Smoke Penalty8.80 km

Riga Records

damage217227
XIZeppelinIX
Feb 2022
damage165742
krustymuffin
Jan 2022
damage165742
krustymuffin
Jan 2022
damage161992
CommandoX
Jan 2022
damage153658
Be_Low_Average
Nov 2021
damage126391
Be_Low_Average
Nov 2021
base_xp4252
ITAxManurai
May 2023
base_xp3934
EVO 107
Oct 2022
base_xp3831
GraduateElk2653
Mar 2022
base_xp3731
ZwAEzk_-
Mar 2022
TypeValueMemberDate
Damage217227
XIZeppelinIX
Feb 2022
Damage165742
krustymuffin
Jan 2022
Damage165742
krustymuffin
Jan 2022
Damage161992
CommandoX
Jan 2022
Damage153658
Be_Low_Average
Nov 2021
Damage126391
Be_Low_Average
Nov 2021
Base XP4252
ITAxManurai
May 2023
Base XP3934
EVO 107
Oct 2022
Base XP3831
GraduateElk2653
Mar 2022
Base XP3731
ZwAEzk_-
Mar 2022

Riga Reviews

Power2.87
Fun3.53
Learning Curve2.27
Skill Ceiling4.53
Utility3.80
Risen_Goku_PR
Power3
Fun2
Learning Curve5
Skill Ceiling2
Utility3
Is it really a bad ship? It is not entirely simply very difficult to master and compared to others because it is not worth playing. Those turrets really need a Buff god They're Horrible 😭🙏🏼🙏🏼
Red Sploshon
Power2
Fun2
Learning Curve1
Skill Ceiling5
Utility3
BerryPotterBear
Power5
Fun5
Learning Curve2
Skill Ceiling4
Utility4
TheCowStrangler
Power3
Fun5
Learning Curve1
Skill Ceiling5
Utility3
Propane_Joe
Power3
Fun3
Learning Curve4
Skill Ceiling5
Utility4

Peer Comparison

Tier VII Cruisers
Ships
Hitpoints
Reload
AP Damage
Max Speed
Surface Detectability
AL Chapayev
37,0009.2 s3,10033.5 kt14.30 km
AL Harbin
34,0004.8 s2,30033.4 kt11.80 km
AL Montpelier
36,9007.5 s3,20033.0 kt12.00 km
Albemarle
47,00012.5 s4,50033.0 kt12.10 km
Amalfi
42,80014.5 s5,10037.0 kt11.40 km
Anchorage
41,80014.5 s4,60033.0 kt12.80 km
Atago
40,10016.0 s4,70035.5 kt11.70 km
Azuma
52,50024.0 s8,65034.0 kt12.70 km
Baltimore
42,40012.0 s5,00032.5 kt12.60 km
Bayard
34,7007.5 s3,30034.0 kt13.20 km
Belfast 43
38,4008.5 s3,10032.5 kt11.90 km
Blazing Dread
34,20010.0 s3,30034.5 kt12.30 km
Celtic
36,70010.0 s4,50032.5 kt12.60 km
Chapayev
37,0008.0 s3,40033.5 kt14.30 km
Charles Martel
38,0009.5 s5,05032.5 kt13.40 km
Cherbourg
49,50028.0 s8,20031.9 kt11.90 km
Cleveland
36,9006.5 s3,30033.0 kt12.50 km
Congress
51,15020.0 s8,90033.0 kt13.10 km
De Zeven Provinciën
33,8006.5 s3,00032.0 kt11.50 km
Dmitry Pozharsky
40,7006.8 s3,15033.0 kt14.00 km
Edinburgh
36,4007.5 s3,10032.5 kt12.00 km
Elephant
34,00010.5 s4,90030.0 kt11.60 km
Haarlem
40,10013.0 s4,80032.5 kt11.80 km
Hampshire
37,60010.5 s4,65030.0 kt11.80 km
Harbin
29,5004.9 s2,50033.4 kt11.80 km
Hipper
43,80011.5 s6,00032.0 kt13.50 km
Kutuzov
40,7008.0 s3,30033.0 kt13.80 km
Kutuzov W
40,7008.0 s3,30033.0 kt13.80 km
La Perla Azul
34,50011.0 s4,50033.5 kt12.10 km
Mainz
44,0006.0 s3,90033.3 kt13.70 km
Mainz CE
42,5006.0 s3,90032.0 kt13.70 km
Mogami
39,10013.0 s4,70034.5 kt12.30 km
Ochakov
34,7505.8 s3,30035.0 kt13.80 km
Perfect 10
36,5007.0 s2,80036.0 kt12.50 km
Plymouth
41,0006.5 s3,10031.5 kt12.00 km
Prinz Eugen
45,00013.0 s5,90032.0 kt13.60 km
Pyotr Bagration
43,00010.0 s4,55034.5 kt13.30 km
Pytor Bagration B
43,00010.0 s4,55034.5 kt13.30 km
Riga
42,00014.5 s5,75033.5 kt14.20 km
Rochester
41,90012.0 s5,00033.0 kt14.10 km
San Diego
33,5006.0 s2,10032.5 kt11.90 km
Schill
52,40018.0 s8,40032.5 kt13.60 km
Sejong
35,0005.2 s2,10033.0 kt11.70 km
Shimanto
44,50015.0 s3,10034.5 kt12.20 km
Siegfried
55,00026.0 s11,60033.5 kt13.00 km
Suzuya
38,00010.0 s3,30034.5 kt12.30 km
Weimar
32,0005.0 s3,75031.0 kt12.40 km
Wichita
37,90010.0 s4,20033.5 kt12.60 km
Wichita CE
37,90010.0 s4,00033.5 kt12.00 km
Wukong
34,0009.5 s5,05032.5 kt12.50 km

Riga Builds

Community submitted commander builds
Open in Fitting Tool
BuildCreatorDate
12
Citadels Setup
Dec 2021Open
10
Utility Riga
Jan 2022Open
5
Tank Riga
Mar 2022Open
2
Riga
Jan 2022Open
2
Secondary Riga bc why not!
Jul 2022Open
2
Riga Utility Build V.3
May 2022Open
2
Survivor(+A bit buffed) guns Riga
Feb 2022Open
2
All AP no HE
Jan 2022Open
2
Riga (Howitzer) - Long Range
Jul 2022Open
2
BB hunter Riga
May 2022Open

Riga Consumables

Slot 1
Damage Control Party
Charges
Cooldown
60 s
Duration
5 s
Slot 2
Sonar
Charges
2
Cooldown
180 s
Duration
96 s
Ship Detection
4.4 km
Torpedo Detection
3.1 km
Defensive AA Fire
Charges
2
Cooldown
150 s
Duration
40 s
AA Damage Boost
200%
Slot 3
Radar
Charges
2
Cooldown
180 s
Duration
20 s
Radar Range
11.7 km
Catapult Fighter
Charges
3
Cooldown
80 s
Duration
100 s
Slot 4
Repair Party
Charges
2
Cooldown
60 s
Duration
28 s
Health per second
0.60%