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[WoWS] Venezia Operation Guide: Destroyer Hunting and Effective Support Methods
This video provides tips and strategies on how to hunt destroyers and support your team by operating the Italian cruiser Venezia in World of Warships. It details the use of SAP shells, positioning, smoke usage, and the pros and cons of Venezia.
Venezia can increase survivability by utilizing armor and smoke screens, but continuous firepower projection is difficult due to the lack of HE shells, and it is vulnerable to torpedoes due to the lack of sonar.
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1. 🚀 Key Features of Venezia: Hunting Destroyers with SAP Shells
- ✅ Venezia can deal strong damage to lightly armored enemies using SAP shells.
- ✅ SAP shells are effective against destroyers because they don't over-penetrate easily.
- ✅ Higher damage than AP shells (4800 vs 5200).
- ✅ Very effective when concealing destroyers or when allied destroyers spot enemy destroyers.
| Shell Type | Damage | Features |
|---|---|---|
| SAP Shells | 5200 | Effective against destroyers, low over-penetration ↓ |
| AP Shells | 4800 | General shell |
00:00 - 01:18
1. 🚀 Key Features of Venezia: Hunting Destroyers with SAP Shells
- ✅ Venezia can deal strong damage to lightly armored enemies using SAP shells.
- ✅ SAP shells are effective against destroyers because they don't over-penetrate easily.
- ✅ Higher damage than AP shells (4800 vs 5200).
- ✅ Very effective when concealing destroyers or when allied destroyers spot enemy destroyers.
| Shell Type | Damage | Features |
|---|---|---|
| SAP Shells | 5200 | Effective against destroyers, low over-penetration ↓ |
| AP Shells | 4800 | General shell |
01:27 - 02:28
2. 🛡️ Venezia's Pros and Cons Analysis: Survivability and Firepower
- ✅ Pros:
- Excellent maneuverability
- Solid armor
- Smoke screen available
- Aggressive play possible from the start
- ⚠️ Cons:
- Poor concealment
- No sonar (difficult to avoid torpedoes)
- Cannot use HE shells (difficult to deal continuous damage)
Venezia can increase survivability by utilizing armor and smoke screens, but continuous firepower projection is difficult due to the lack of HE shells, and it is vulnerable to torpedoes due to the lack of sonar.
02:29 - 02:56
3. 🎯 Effective Attack Strategies: Targeting Armored Structures and Submarines
- ✅ Maximize penetration damage by prioritizing attacks on armored structures.
- ✅ Shows strength against submarines as well (no submarines in this game).
02:57 - 03:34
4. 🗺️ Tactical Movement: Supporting Allies and Identifying Enemy Positions
- ✅ Support allied destroyers and move strategically by identifying enemy positions.
- ✅ Play cautiously when there are many enemies.
03:35 - 04:34
5. ⚔️ Cautions During Engagement: Absence of HE Shells and Damage Race
- ⚠️ The damage race is disadvantageous in large-scale battles because HE shells cannot be used.
- ✅ It is important to consistently inflict penetration damage on the enemy.
04:35 - 05:22
6. 🤝 Importance of Teamwork: Cooperation with Destroyers
- ✅ Cooperate with allied destroyers to check enemy destroyers and support areas where engagements are expected.
- ✅ Move together while watching radio communications and the movements of allied destroyers.
05:23 - 06:14
7. 💨 How to Use Smoke: Escaping Crisis Situations and Surprise Attacks
- ✅ Use smoke to retreat quickly in crisis situations.
- ✅ You can try to surprise attack the enemy by utilizing smoke.
06:15 - 07:47
8. 💪 Maintaining Survivability: Responding to Enemy Attacks
- ✅ It is important to maintain survivability even when attacked by the enemy.
- ✅ It has the ability to withstand to some extent even in engagements with large ships.
- ✅ Evade enemy attacks by utilizing maneuverability and secure advantageous positions.
07:48 - 08:35
9. 👀 Importance of Securing Vision: Lack of Destroyer Detection Ability
- ⚠️ Venezia lacks the ability to detect destroyers on its own, so you must pay close attention to the surrounding situation.
08:36 - 09:21
10. 🎯 Checking Enemy Battleships: Positioning and Attack Targets
- ✅ Select an appropriate position and set attack targets to check enemy battleships.
- ✅ Protect allies by prioritizing the elimination of enemy destroyers.
09:22 - 11:55
11. 💥 Late Game Operation Strategy: Survival and Damage Dealing
- ✅ Focus on survival in the late game and continuously deal damage.
- ✅ Get out of the enemy's sight and support allies by utilizing smoke.
- ✅ Aim for safe play rather than reckless attacks.
11:56 - 13:37
12. 📝 Post-Match Analysis and Venezia Recommendation
- ✅ I should have moved with the allied destroyer in the late game.
- ✅ I should have eliminated Hindenburg and Halland first.
- ✅ Venezia is weak in large battles, but specialized in checking destroyers.
- ✅ Venezia is a very easy ship to use, so I recommend it.