
Battleship
South Dakota
Super Rare
South Dakota class
Introduction
South Dakota is a Super Rare Battleship character in Azur Lane. South Dakota's class is South Dakota. Faction: Eagle Union.
On the combined Azur Lane tier list South Dakota is D tier, 487th of the 700 characters ranked, from where 3 community tier lists put South Dakota.
Other Battleship characters in Azur Lane: Akane Shinjo, Alabama, Alsace, Andrea Doria, Arizona, Arkhangelsk and 76 more.
What South Dakota does
A tank for the Main Fleet. Every 25 seconds she takes half of the damage the Main Fleet would take for 10 seconds, then heals back up to 50% of what she soaked and gains 10% Firepower, stacking three times.
Her augment module runs that cycle every 20 seconds and trims the redirected damage, and her main guns have up to a 30% chance to deal double damage.
Profile
South Dakota is voiced by Kurosawa Tomoyo in Japanese.
Stats
- HP41st of 6938,221
- SPD482nd of 69327
- Effect ACC592nd of 69374
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
3The Strongest Shield
Skill 115s after the battle starts and every 25s afterwards, absorbs 50% of damage taken by the Main Fleet for 10s. At the end of the effect, heals for 20% (50%) of the damage taken and increase own Firepower by 4% (10%) (stacks up to 3 times)
(Augment Module) The Strongest Shield+
Skill 210s after the battle starts, and every 20s after that: for 10s, this ship absorbs 50% of the DMG taken by your Main Fleet and reduces said DMG by 4% (10%). Afterwards, she recovers HP equal to 20% (50%) of the DMG tanked and her FP and ACC increases by 4% (10%) (stacks up to 3 times). (Replaces The Strongest Shield)
Focused Assault
Skill 3When this ship fires its Main Guns: 15% (30%) chance to deal double DMG with its Main Guns.
How to get South Dakota
Exchangeable for 20,000 Military Merit through special supply; no other acquisition method currently exists, so prioritize the exchange once enough Merit is collected.
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