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Ships Required for Quests

These are the total numbers of ships required to complete every quest in the game by type. Note that some quests require a subset of all the ships they specify; for example, A50 requires that you have five of the six total ships specified in your fleet. With careful planning, this behavior can be utilized to reduce the total number of ships required by keeping the ones needed for the highest amount of quests; the optimial value and the suboptimal value are included below. Remodels are not counted as a new ship, as they do not take another ship slot in the game.

The total number of ships required by type:

  • Destroyers (DD): 53 - 54
  • Light Cruisers (CL(T)): 17 - 18
  • Heavy Cruisers & Aviation Cruisers (CA(V)): 17
  • Battleships (BB): 10 - 12
  • Light Carriers (CVL): 4
  • Standard Carriers (CV): 8
  • Auxillary Ships (AV, AR, AS): 3

112 - 116 ships are required in total (effectively the total number can be smaller, since you don't need to keep all of them before/after you have access to or have finished associated quests). This number does not take into account wildcard ships needed to fill out

The following tables show exact ships and quests, referring to the Quests page.

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Ships Required for Expeditions

These are the highest possible number of ships of any type you can send out on expeditions at any time. For example, expedition 37 and 38 require 5 Destroyers, and expedition 13 (or 21) requires 4 Destroyers. Therefore, the maximum number of destroyers you can have out at any time is 5 + 5 + 4 = 14.

The total number of ships required by type:

  • Destroyers (DD): 14
  • Light Cruisers (CL): 4
  • Heavy Cruisers (CA): 4
  • Aviation Battleships (BBV): 4
  • Seaplane Tenders (AV): 2
  • Carriers + Seaplane Tenders (CV/CVL + AV): 7
  • Submarines (SS/SSV): 12
  • Submarine Tenders (AS): 1

48 ships are required in total. Note that this number can be reduced once you complete certain expeditions that require a high quantity of a ship class and you do not plan to run them again.

See Also

Quests
Expedition Tables
Ship type pages:

Ship · By Class · By Seiyuu · By Artist · Gallery · Start Stats · Max Stats · Drop List · Construction · Marriage · Enemy Vessel
Coastal Defense Ship Shimushu ShimushuShimushu · KunashiriKunashiri · HachijouHachijou · IshigakiIshigaki
Etorofu EtorofuEtorofu · MatsuwaMatsuwa · SadoSado · TsushimaTsushima · HiratoHirato · FukaeFukae
Mikura MikuraMikura · YashiroYashiro
Hiburi HiburiHiburi · DaitouDaitou
Type D Kaiboukan No.4Kaiboukan No
Destroyer Kamikaze KamikazeKamikaze · AsakazeAsakaze · HarukazeHarukaze · MatsukazeMatsukaze · HatakazeHatakaze
Mutsuki MutsukiMutsuki · KisaragiKisaragi · YayoiYayoi · UzukiUzuki · SatsukiSatsuki · MinazukiMinazuki · FumizukiFumizuki · NagatsukiNagatsuki · KikuzukiKikuzuki · MikazukiMikazuki · MochizukiMochizuki
Special Type Fubuki FubukiFubuki · ShirayukiShirayuki · HatsuyukiHatsuyuki · MiyukiMiyuki · MurakumoMurakumo · IsonamiIsonami · UsugumoUsugumo · UranamiUranami
Ayanami AyanamiAyanami · ShikinamiShikinami · AmagiriAmagiri · SagiriSagiri · OboroOboro · AkebonoAkebono · SazanamiSazanami · UshioUshio
Akatsuki AkatsukiAkatsuki · Hibiki/VerniyHibiki
Verniy
 · IkazuchiIkazuchi · InazumaInazuma
Hatsuharu HatsuharuHatsuharu · NenohiNenohi · WakabaWakaba · HatsushimoHatsushimo · AriakeAriake
Shiratsuyu ShiratsuyuShiratsuyu · ShigureShigure · MurasameMurasame · YuudachiYuudachi · HarusameHarusame · SamidareSamidare · UmikazeUmikaze · YamakazeYamakaze · KawakazeKawakaze · SuzukazeSuzukaze
Asashio AsashioAsashio · OoshioOoshio · MichishioMichishio · ArashioArashio · AsagumoAsagumo · YamagumoYamagumo · MinegumoMinegumo · ArareArare · KasumiKasumi
Type A Kagerou KagerouKagerou · ShiranuiShiranui · KuroshioKuroshio · OyashioOyashio · HatsukazeHatsukaze · Yukikaze/Dan YangYukikaze
Dan Yang
 · AmatsukazeAmatsukaze · TokitsukazeTokitsukaze · UrakazeUrakaze · IsokazeIsokaze · HamakazeHamakaze · TanikazeTanikaze · NowakiNowaki · ArashiArashi · HagikazeHagikaze · MaikazeMaikaze · AkigumoAkigumo
Yuugumo YuugumoYuugumo · MakigumoMakigumo · KazagumoKazagumo · NaganamiNaganami · TakanamiTakanami · FujinamiFujinami · HayanamiHayanami · HamanamiHamanami · OkinamiOkinami · KishinamiKishinami · AsashimoAsashimo · HayashimoHayashimo · AkishimoAkishimo · KiyoshimoKiyoshimo
Type B Akizuki AkizukiAkizuki · TeruzukiTeruzuki · SuzutsukiSuzutsuki · HatsuzukiHatsuzuki
Type C Shimakaze ShimakazeShimakaze
Type D Matsu MatsuMatsu · TakeTake
Type 1934 Z1Z1 · Z3Z3
Maestrale MaestraleMaestrale · GrecaleGrecale · LibeccioLibeccio · SciroccoScirocco
Fletcher FletcherFletcher · JohnstonJohnston
John C. Butler Samuel B. RobertsSamuel B
J JervisJervis · JanusJanus
Tashkent TashkentTashkent
Light Cruiser Tenryuu TenryuuTenryuu · TatsutaTatsuta
Kuma KumaKuma · TamaTama · KitakamiKitakami · OoiOoi · KisoKiso
Nagara NagaraNagara · IsuzuIsuzu · NatoriNatori · YuraYura · KinuKinu · AbukumaAbukuma
Sendai SendaiSendai · JintsuuJintsuu · NakaNaka
Yuubari YuubariYuubari
Agano AganoAgano · NoshiroNoshiro · YahagiYahagi · SakawaSakawa
Ooyodo OoyodoOoyodo
Duca degli Abruzzi Duca degli AbruzziDuca degli Abruzzi · Giuseppe GaribaldiGiuseppe Garibaldi
St. Louis HelenaHelena
Atlanta AtlantaAtlanta
Town SheffieldSheffield
Gotland GotlandGotland
De Ruyter De RuyterDe Ruyter
Perth PerthPerth
Torpedo Cruiser Kuma KitakamiKitakami Kai · OoiOoi Kai · KisoKiso Kai Ni
Training Cruiser Katori KatoriKatori · KashimaKashima
Heavy Cruiser Furutaka FurutakaFurutaka · KakoKako
Aoba AobaAoba · KinugasaKinugasa
Myoukou MyoukouMyoukou · NachiNachi · AshigaraAshigara · HaguroHaguro
Takao TakaoTakao · AtagoAtago · MayaMaya · ChoukaiChoukai
Mogami MogamiMogami · MikumaMikuma · SuzuyaSuzuya · KumanoKumano
Tone ToneTone · ChikumaChikuma
Admiral Hipper Prinz EugenPrinz Eugen
Zara ZaraZara · PolaPola
Northampton HoustonHouston
Aviation Cruiser Mogami MogamiMogami Kai · MikumaMikuma Kai · SuzuyaSuzuya Kai · KumanoKumano Kai
Tone ToneTone Kai Ni · ChikumaChikuma Kai Ni
Battleship Fast Battleship Kongou KongouKongou · HieiHiei · HarunaHaruna · KirishimaKirishima
Bismarck BismarckBismarck
Vittorio Veneto Littorio/ItaliaLittorio
Italia
 · RomaRoma
North Carolina WashingtonWashington
South Dakota South DakotaSouth Dakota
Iowa IowaIowa
Richelieu RichelieuRichelieu
Gangut Gangut/Oktyabrskaya RevolyutsiyaGangut
Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya
Battleship Fusou FusouFusou · YamashiroYamashiro
Ise IseIse · HyuugaHyuuga
Nagato NagatoNagato · MutsuMutsu
Yamato YamatoYamato · MusashiMusashi
Colorado ColoradoColorado
Queen Elizabeth WarspiteWarspite
Nelson NelsonNelson
Aviation Battleship Fusou FusouFusou Kai · YamashiroYamashiro Kai
Ise IseIse Kai · HyuugaHyuuga Kai
Carrier Light Carrier Houshou HoushouHoushou
Ryuujou RyuujouRyuujou
Ryuuhou RyuuhouRyuuhou
Shouhou ShouhouShouhou · ZuihouZuihou
Hiyou HiyouHiyou · JunyouJunyou
Chitose ChitoseChitose Carrier · ChiyodaChiyoda Carrier
Kasuga Maru Kasuga MaruKasuga Maru
Taiyou TaiyouTaiyou · ShinyouShinyou
Mogami SuzuyaSuzuya Carrier Kai Ni · KumanoKumano Carrier Kai Ni
Casablanca Gambier BayGambier Bay
Standard Carrier Akagi AkagiAkagi
Kaga KagaKaga
Souryuu SouryuuSouryuu
Hiryuu HiryuuHiryuu
Shoukaku ShoukakuShoukaku · ZuikakuZuikaku
Unryuu UnryuuUnryuu · AmagiAmagi · KatsuragiKatsuragi
Graf Zeppelin Graf ZeppelinGraf Zeppelin
Aquila AquilaAquila
Lexington SaratogaSaratoga
Essex IntrepidIntrepid
Yorktown HornetHornet
Ark Royal Ark RoyalArk Royal
Armored Carrier Shoukaku ShoukakuShoukaku Kai Ni A · ZuikakuZuikaku Kai Ni A
Taihou TaihouTaihou
Lexington SaratogaSaratoga Mk.II Mod
Submarine Junsen 3 I-8I-8
Junsen Type B I-19I-19 · I-26I-26
Junsen Type C I-47I-47
Kaidai VI I-168I-168
Junsen Type B Kai Ni I-58I-58
Junsen Type A Kai Ni I-13I-13 · I-14I-14
Sentoku I-400I-400 · I-401I-401
Type IXC U-boat U-511U-511
Ro-series Ro-500Ro-500
Guglielmo Marconi Luigi Torelli/UIT-25/I-504Luigi Torelli
UIT-25
I-504
Type 3 S.T.V. MaruyuMaruyu
Seaplane Tender Kamoi KamoiKamoi Kai
Chitose ChitoseChitose · ChiyodaChiyoda
Mizuho MizuhoMizuho
Nisshin NisshinNisshin
Akitsushima AkitsushimaAkitsushima
Commandant Teste Commandant TesteCommandant Teste
Auxiliary Ship Submarine Tender Jingei JingeiJingei
Taigei TaigeiTaigei
Fleet Oiler Kamoi KamoiKamoi
Kamoi Kai Bo
Revised Kazahaya HayasuiHayasui
Amphibious Assault Ship IJA R1 Shinshuu MaruShinshuu Maru
Hei Akitsu MaruAkitsu Maru
Repair Ship Akashi AkashiAkashi
Fleet of Fog Playable Iona · Takao · Haruna
Enemy Nagara Class · Takao · Maya · Kirishima · Haruna · Kongou

Event only ships:

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Legend: R = Reward, D = Drop, Empty = not implemented yet/not yet know, N = not found (after implement)
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Portrait
Name
Akizuki
Akizuki
R N N N D D D D D N D D D D N N D N D N D N
Prinz Eugen
Prinz Eugen
R N N N D D N D D N N D N N D N N N N N N D
U-511
U-511
R D D D N D N N D N D N N N N N D N N D D
Amagi
Amagi
R N N N D D D D N D D N N N N N N D N N N
Katsuragi
Katsuragi
R N N N N D N N N N D D N N D N N N N N
Littorio
Littorio
R N N N D N N N D D N N D N N D N N N D
Roma
Roma
D D D N D N N N D D N N D N N D N N N N
Teruzuki
Teruzuki
R N N D N N D N D D N N D D N D N D N
Graf Zeppelin
Graf Zeppelin
D D D N N N N D N D D N N N N N D D
Hatsuzuki
Hatsuzuki
R N N D N N N N N D N N N D N D D
Iowa
Iowa
R N N N N N N D N N D N N N N N
Pola
Pola
R N D N N D N N D N N D N N N N
Harukaze
Harukaze
D N D D D D D D N N N N D N N D
Aquila
Aquila
D N N N D N N D N N D N N N D
I-26
I-26
D N D N N N N D N N D D N D N
Commandant Teste
Commandant Teste
R N N D N N D N D D N N N D
Matsukaze
Matsukaze
R N N N D D N N N D N D D
I-14
I-14
R N N N N D N N N N N D N
I-13
I-13
D D N N N D N N N D N D N
Kasuga Maru
Kasuga Maru
R N D D D D D N D N D D
Gangut
Gangut
R N N D N N D N N N D D
Shimushu
Shimushu
D N D D D D D N N N D D
Kunashiri
Kunashiri
D N D D D D D N D N D N
Etorofu
Etorofu
D D D D D D D D D D D N
Hatakaze
Hatakaze
R N D N N N N D N D D
Richelieu
Richelieu
R N D D N N D N D N D
Luigi Torelli
Luigi Torelli
D N D D N D D N N D D
Matsuwa
Matsuwa
D D D D N D N D D D D
Suzutsuki
Suzutsuki
R N N D D N N N D N
Sado
Sado
R D D N D D D D D D
Tsushima
Tsushima
D D D D D D D D D D
I-400
I-400
D N D N D N N N D N
Gambier Bay
Gambier Bay
R N N D N N D D D
Intrepid
Intrepid
R N N D N N N N N
Hiburi
Hiburi
R D D D D D N D D
Daitou
Daitou
D D D D D D N D D
Jervis
Jervis
D N N N D N N N D
Hamanami
Hamanami
D N D D D D D D D
Tashkent
Tashkent
D N N D D N N D D
Samuel B
Samuel B. Roberts[EDT 1]
N N D N N D N N
Fukae
Fukae[EDT 2]
D D D D D D D N
Shinyou
Shinyou
R N D D D N D D
Maestrale
Maestrale
R N N D N N N N
Nelson
Nelson
R N N D N N N D
Gotland
Gotland
D D D D N D N D
Minegumo
Minegumo
R N D D D D N
Nisshin
Nisshin
R N N N N D N
Hayanami
Hayanami
D D D D D D D
Johnston
Johnston
D D D N N D N
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Giuseppe Garibaldi
R N N N N D
Colorado
Colorado
R N N N N D
Hachijou
Hachijou
R N D N D N
Ishigaki
Ishigaki
D N D N D N
Fletcher
Fletcher
D N D N D N
Duca degli Abruzzi
Duca degli Abruzzi
R N N N N
Janus
Janus
R N N N D
Mikura
Mikura
D D N D N
Grecale
Grecale
D N N N D
Perth
Perth
R N D D
Shinshuu Maru
Shinshuu Maru
R N N D
Atlanta
Atlanta
R N N N
De Ruyter
De Ruyter
D N D N
Houston
Houston
D N D N
Hirato
Hirato
D D D N
Akishimo
Akishimo
D N D N
Usugumo
Usugumo
R N
I-47
I-47
R N
Matsu
Matsu
R N
South Dakota
South Dakota
R N
Hornet
Hornet
R N
Jingei
Jingei
D D
Kaiboukan No
Kaiboukan No.4
D D
Ariake
Ariake
D N
Helena
Helena
D N
Yashiro
Yashiro
D N
Washington
Washington
R
Take
Take
R
Scirocco
Scirocco
D
Sheffield
Sheffield
D
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Name
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This table includes all ships that are currently unavailable outside of events.
  1. Samuel B. Roberts introduced as a quest reward from 5A05 during the Kancolle 5th Anniversary
  2. Fukae introduced as drop in (Phase 1) 2-4 & 6-3 during Spring 2018 Mini-Event
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