Nelson

Battleship

Nelson

Elite

Nelson class

Ctier

Introduction

Nelson is an Elite Battleship character in Azur Lane. Nelson's class is Nelson.

On the combined Azur Lane tier list Nelson is C tier, 357th of the 700 characters ranked, from where 2 community tier lists put Nelson.

Other Battleship characters in Azur Lane: Akane Shinjo, Alabama, Alsace, Andrea Doria, Arizona, Arkhangelsk and 76 more.

What Nelson does

A battleship who builds up by getting hit. After retrofit her main guns have up to a 70% chance to fire a barrage that changes with the number of enemies, and each hit she takes stacks Firepower and Accuracy until, at three stacks, that barrage chance goes up by another 30%.

Stats

  • HP66th7,836
  • SPD593rd23
  • Effect ACC604th72

At max level. Each bar is measured against the highest value in the Azur Lane roster, and the place is out of every character with that stat.

Skills

3
  • Big Seven

    Skill 1

    When this ship fires a Salvo: 20% (40%) chance to fire a special barrage (DMG is based on skill's level). Barrage preview (gif)

  • (Retrofit) Big Seven - Nelson

    Skill 2

    When this ship fires her Main Guns: 40% (70%) chance to fire a Lv.1 (Lv.10) special barrage depending on the number of enemies (DMG is based on the skill's level). (Replaces Big Seven)

  • (Retrofit) Close Engagement

    Skill 3

    In battle, each time this ship takes DMG: increases her FP and ACC by 1% (5%) (Can stack up to 3 times; At 3 stacks, the probability of activating "Big Seven: Nelson" is increased by 30%). Additionally, if "Nelson's Pennant of Victory" is equipped, creates a barrier for 6s that can absorb up to 1% (5%) of this ship's Max HP.

Art

Nelson key art

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