Furutaka

Info

古鷹 (ふるたか)		Furutaka
52
Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser

HP	36→41	FP	30→54
ARM	25→34	TORP	12→59
EVA	33→69	AA	16→59
PLA	6	ASW	0
SPD	Fast	LOS	10→39
RGE	Medium	LUK	10→49

Aircraft	Equipment
2	20.3cm Twin Gun Mount
2	7.7mm Machine Gun
2	-Unequipped-
	-Locked-

Modernization	2 1 0 2
Build Time	1:00 (Normal)	Remodel Req
Consumption	35 50	Dismantle	2 2 10 1
Illustrator	UGUME	Seiyuu	Ootsubo Yuka

古鷹改 (ふるたかかい)		Furutaka Kai
52
Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser

HP	48→54	FP	36→70
ARM	32→70	TORP	18→59
EVA	38→75	AA	18→59
PLA	8	ASW	0
SPD	Fast	LOS	12→49
RGE	Medium	LUK	10→59

Aircraft	Equipment
2	20.3cm Twin Gun Mount
2	12.7cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount
2	61cm Quadruple Torpedo Mount
2	-Unequipped-

Modernization	2 1 1 2
Remodel Level	25	Remodel Req	300 250
Consumption	35 55	Dismantle	3 6 15 1
Illustrator	UGUME	Seiyuu	Ootsubo Yuka

古鷹改二 (ふるたかかいに)		Furutaka Kai Ni
216
Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser

HP	53→60	FP	39→77
ARM	34→72	TORP	24→75
EVA	39→77	AA	22→64
PLA	8	ASW	0
SPD	Fast	LOS	13→54
RGE	Medium	LUK	14→64

Aircraft	Equipment
2	20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount
2	20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount
2	Searchlight
2	-Unequipped-

Modernization	2 1 1 2
Remodel Level	65	Remodel Req	480 380
Consumption	35 65	Dismantle	3 7 16 1
Illustrator	UGUME	Seiyuu	Ootsubo Yuka

Gameplay Notes

Heavy Cruisers (CA) are relatively flexible, utilizing Medium Caliber Main Guns, Torpedoes, and Recon Seaplane Recons, and having strong firepower , torpedo , and "night attack power " stats, but no ASW.

Special Mechanics

None

Equipability Exceptions

CA	Default equipment compatibility
	✔️ Can Equip	❌ Cannot Equip
	Recon	Sp Bomber
	Sp_Sec Large Small Large	Sp Sub Minisub Small Sp
	Medium Small	Large Large
	RE: Medium
	Notes: = ; = ; = ; = ; =Recon ; =Bomber ; Small= ; Medium= ; Sec= ; =

Default CA equipment compatibility

Fit Bonuses

[edit]Furutaka Kai Ni Equipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement									Note
20.3cm (No.3) Twin Gun Mount	-	+1
	+ Surface Radar	+1	+1						+1	One-time
	+ 20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount + Surface Radar	-1	-1						-1	One-time
20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount	-	+2
20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount	+ Surface Radar	+3	+2						+2	One-time
Prototype 20.3cm (No.4) Twin Gun Mount	-	+1
	+ Surface Radar	+2	+2					+1	+1	One-time
	+ 12.7cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount OR 8cm High-angle Gun OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount (Carriage) OR 12.7cm High-angle Gun + Anti-Aircraft Fire Director OR 8cm High-angle Gun Kai + Additional Machine Guns OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Kai + Additional Machine Guns OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Battery Concentrated Deployment	+1		+4				+1	+4	One-time
Skilled Lookouts	-	+1				+3			+2
Skilled Lookouts	(1st equipped) (★MAX)							+1		One-time
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts	-					+1			+1
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts	(1st equipped)	+1								One-time
Ship-Type Bonuses
152mm/55 Triple Rapid Fire Gun Mount Kai	(★MAX)							+1
6inch Mk.XXIII Triple Gun Mount	(★MAX)	+1
15.2cm Triple Main Gun Mount Kai	(★MAX)							+1
18cm/57 Triple Main Gun Mount	(★3-6)	+1
	(★7-9)	+1						+1
	(★MAX)	+1						+1	+1
53cm Bow (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount	-		-5
533mm Triple Torpedo Mount (Model 53-39)	(★2-3)							+1
	(★4-5)		+1					+1
	(★6)		+1				+1	+1
	(★7)		+1				+1	+1	+1
	(★8)		+2				+1	+1	+1
	(★9)		+2				+1	+2	+1
	(★MAX)		+3				+1	+2	+1
53cm Twin Torpedo Mount Kai (Oxygen Torpedoes)	(★6)		+1
	(★7)		+2
	(★8)		+2					+1
	(★9)		+2					+1	+6
	(★MAX)		+3					+1	+6
Passive Radiolocator (E27) + Type 22 Surface Radar Kai 4 (Calibrated Late Model)	(1st equipped) (★7)							+1		One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)							+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)	+1						+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+1						+2	+1	One-time
Type 42 Air Radar Kai 2	-								-5
Type 3 Shell Kai 2	(1st equipped) (★2-3)			+1						One-time
	(1st equipped) (★4-5)	+1		+1						One-time
	(1st equipped) (★6-7)	+1		+1					+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-9)	+1		+1				+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+2		+1				+1	+1	One-time
2cm Flakvierling 38	(★4-6)			+1					+1
	(★7-9)	+1		+2					+1
	(★MAX)	+1		+3					+2
	(★4-MAX) + Air Radar			+1						One-time
3.7cm FlaK M42	(★6-7)			+1					+1
	(★8-9)	+1		+1					+1
	(★MAX)	+1		+1				+1	+2
	(★6-MAX) + Air Radar			+2						One-time
25mm Anti-aircraft Autocannon Mount & Machine Guns	-			+1					+1
Arctic Camouflage (+ Arctic Equipment)	(★7)								+1
	(★8)							+1	+1
	(★9)	+1						+1	+1
	(★MAX)	+1						+1	+2
Fleet Communication Antenna	(★4)							+1
	(★5)	+1						+1
	(★6)	+1						+1	+1
	(★7)	+1						+2	+1
	(★8)	+2						+2	+1
	(★9)	+2						+2	+2
	(★MAX)	+2						+3	+2
Type 0 Passive Sonar	(1st equipped) (★3-4)								+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★5-6)				+1				+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★7)				+1				+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)				+2				+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)				+2			+1	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)				+3			+1	+2	One-time

[edit]Furutaka Equipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement									Note
20.3cm (No.3) Twin Gun Mount	-	+1
	+ Surface Radar	+1	+1						+1	One-time
	+ 20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount + Surface Radar	-1	-1						-1	One-time
20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount	-	+1
20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount	+ Surface Radar	+3	+2						+2	One-time
Prototype 20.3cm (No.4) Twin Gun Mount	-	+1
	+ Surface Radar	+2	+2					+1	+1	One-time
	+ 12.7cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount OR 8cm High-angle Gun OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount (Carriage) OR 12.7cm High-angle Gun + Anti-Aircraft Fire Director OR 8cm High-angle Gun Kai + Additional Machine Guns OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Kai + Additional Machine Guns OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Battery Concentrated Deployment	+1		+4				+1	+4	One-time
Skilled Lookouts	-	+1				+3			+2
Skilled Lookouts	(1st equipped) (★MAX)							+1		One-time
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts	-					+1			+1
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts	(1st equipped)	+1								One-time
Ship-Type Bonuses
152mm/55 Triple Rapid Fire Gun Mount Kai	(★MAX)							+1
6inch Mk.XXIII Triple Gun Mount	(★MAX)	+1
15.2cm Triple Main Gun Mount Kai	(★MAX)							+1
18cm/57 Triple Main Gun Mount	(★3-6)	+1
	(★7-9)	+1						+1
	(★MAX)	+1						+1	+1
53cm Bow (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount	-		-5
533mm Triple Torpedo Mount (Model 53-39)	(★2-3)							+1
	(★4-5)		+1					+1
	(★6)		+1				+1	+1
	(★7)		+1				+1	+1	+1
	(★8)		+2				+1	+1	+1
	(★9)		+2				+1	+2	+1
	(★MAX)		+3				+1	+2	+1
53cm Twin Torpedo Mount Kai (Oxygen Torpedoes)	(★6)		+1
	(★7)		+2
	(★8)		+2					+1
	(★9)		+2					+1	+6
	(★MAX)		+3					+1	+6
Passive Radiolocator (E27) + Type 22 Surface Radar Kai 4 (Calibrated Late Model)	(1st equipped) (★7)							+1		One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)							+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)	+1						+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+1						+2	+1	One-time
Type 42 Air Radar Kai 2	-								-5
Type 3 Shell Kai 2	(1st equipped) (★2-3)			+1						One-time
	(1st equipped) (★4-5)	+1		+1						One-time
	(1st equipped) (★6-7)	+1		+1					+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-9)	+1		+1				+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+2		+1				+1	+1	One-time
2cm Flakvierling 38	(★4-6)			+1					+1
	(★7-9)	+1		+2					+1
	(★MAX)	+1		+3					+2
	(★4-MAX) + Air Radar			+1						One-time
3.7cm FlaK M42	(★6-7)			+1					+1
	(★8-9)	+1		+1					+1
	(★MAX)	+1		+1				+1	+2
	(★6-MAX) + Air Radar			+2						One-time
25mm Anti-aircraft Autocannon Mount & Machine Guns	-			+1					+1
Arctic Camouflage (+ Arctic Equipment)	(★7)								+1
	(★8)							+1	+1
	(★9)	+1						+1	+1
	(★MAX)	+1						+1	+2
Fleet Communication Antenna	(★4)							+1
	(★5)	+1						+1
	(★6)	+1						+1	+1
	(★7)	+1						+2	+1
	(★8)	+2						+2	+1
	(★9)	+2						+2	+2
	(★MAX)	+2						+3	+2
Type 0 Passive Sonar	(1st equipped) (★3-4)								+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★5-6)				+1				+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★7)				+1				+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)				+2				+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)				+2			+1	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)				+3			+1	+2	One-time

Hidden Fit Bonuses

Has some hidden fit bonuses when equipped with certain equipment. Please see Hidden Fit Bonuses for more details.

Auxiliary Requirements

Quest Requirements	Mandatory	Optional	Notes
Quest Requirements	A20, A24, A28, A50 B11, B16, B19, B34	B41, Bq7

Equipment Improvement Helper
Improvement	N/A
Improvement & Upgrade	N/A

Drop Locations

Ship	Rarity	Type	No.	World 1						World 2					World 3					World 7					World 4					World 5					World 6					Remarks
Ship	Rarity	Type	No.	1	2	3	4	5	6	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	Remarks
Furutaka	Uncommon	CA	052			✔️	✔️	✔️		✔️	✔️	✔️		✔️					✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️			✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️		✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	Buildable (no LSC)

Voice Lines

Quotes

Event	Japanese/English
Introduction Play	I'm called Furutaka. I'll be happy to show you all the good points of heavy cruisers.
Introduction Play	古鷹と言います。重巡洋艦のいいところ、たくさん知ってもらえると嬉しいです。
Introduction Play	I'm Furutaka! I'm a bit small for a heavy cruiser but... I'll do my best today too!^[1]
Introduction Play	古鷹です！少し重巡洋艦としては小さいけれど……重巡古鷹、今日も頑張ります！
Library Play	I'm the heavy cruiser, Furutaka. I crushed many enemy ships at the 1st Battle of the Solomon as a member of the 8th Fleet led by Admiral Mikawa.^[2] That's what a heavy cruiser does!
Library Play	重巡洋艦、古鷹です。三川提督率いる第8艦隊の一員として、第一次ソロモン海戦では敵艦多数を撃破したんですよ！これが、重巡なんです！
Secretary 1 Play	This is a very nice unit♪
Secretary 1 Play	ここはとてもいい部隊ですね♪
Secretary 2 Play	Do you want me to show you the documents on the next operation area?
Secretary 2 Play	次の作戦海域の資料、見せてもらっていいですか？
Secretary 2 Play	Aoba? Can you just stop... Ah, it's you, Admiral. Th-thanks for your hard work!
Secretary 2 Play	青葉？もういい加減に…ぁ、提督でしたか、お、お疲れ様です！
Secretary 3 Play	Don't panic, Admiral. It'll be fine.
Secretary 3 Play	提督あわてないで。大丈夫です。
Secretary 3 Play	A. O. BA.! ...Ah, you again, Admiral? Sorry, I was sure Aoba was...
Secretary 3 Play	あ～お～ば～！…ぁ、また提督なの？ごめんなさい、てっきり青葉がまた…。
Secretary Idle Play	Admiral... Ha, you look busy... Ummm... what should I do, should I go see what Kako is up to? Ummm... Admiral! What should I do!?
Secretary Idle Play	提督…は、忙しそう…えっと……どうしようかな、加古とか何してるかな？えっと…提督！古鷹、何してましょう！？
Secretary (Married) Play	Admiral? Do you understand a little about what the good points of heavy cruisers are yet? Really? That's great then! I'm happy!
Secretary (Married) Play	提督？重巡洋艦のいいところ、少しはわかっていただけましたか？本当？なら、ならよかったです！私、うれしいです！
Wedding Play	Admiral! How did the heavy cruiser squad perform? Were we useful? Fufu~ that's great. I'm happy!
Wedding Play	提督！重巡部隊の活躍、どうですか？お役に立ってますか？フフッ、よかったぁ。嬉しいです！
Player's Score Play	Looks like there's a notice for you, Admiral.
Player's Score Play	提督にお知らせがあるようですよ。
Player's Score Play	Information analysis is important, Admiral.
Player's Score Play	提督、情報分析は大切ですね。
Joining the Fleet Play	Heavy cruiser Furutaka, sortieing!
Joining the Fleet Play	重巡古鷹、出撃します！
Equipment 1 Play	Night battles will be easy with this.
Equipment 1 Play	これなら夜戦もバッチリです。^[3]
Equipment 2 Play	I can show off to my comrades in the Mikawa Fleet too.
Equipment 2 Play	三川艦隊の仲間にも、自慢できちゃいます。
Equipment 3^[4] Play	Alright!
Equipment 3^[4] Play	やったね！^[5]
Equipment 3^[6] Play	I did it!
Equipment 3^[6] Play	やりました！
Supply Play	Supplies are important, I'm thankful!
Supply Play	補給は大切、ありがたいです！
Docking (Minor Damage) Play	I'm going to do maintenance on my weapons.
Docking (Minor Damage) Play	兵装の手入れをしてきますね。
Docking (Major Damage) Play	I think I overdid it a bit in the last battle.
Docking (Major Damage) Play	先日の戦闘で、少し無茶しちゃいましたね。
Construction Play	A new ship has been built.
Construction Play	新しい艦が建造されました。
Returning from Sortie Play	The operation is complete. Good work.
Returning from Sortie Play	作戦完了です。お疲れ様。
Starting a Sortie Play	I want to capture and destroy enemy transports.
Starting a Sortie Play	敵輸送艦を捕捉、撃破したいですね。
Starting a Battle Play	Port, ready for combat!
Starting a Battle Play	左舷、砲雷撃戦、用意！
Starting a Battle Play	Enemy ships spotted. Furutaka, charging!
Starting a Battle Play	敵艦発見。古鷹、突撃します！
Attack Play	Main guns ready, there... Fire~!
Attack Play	主砲狙って、そう…。撃てぇー！
Daytime Spotting/ Night Battle Attack Play	I'm alright!? Ok.
Daytime Spotting/ Night Battle Attack Play	加古は大丈夫！？そう。
Night Battle Play	I'm good at night battles!
Night Battle Play	私、夜戦は得意なんだからっ！
MVP Play	It was just a coincidence that our role stood out. This is what a heavy cruiser is.
MVP Play	私達の役割が、たまたま目立っただけなんです。これが、重巡洋艦なんですよ。
Minor Damage 1 Play	This is still within expectations!
Minor Damage 1 Play	予測の範囲内です！
Minor Damage 1 Play	E-enemy radar-assisted fire!? I-it's still...!^[7]
Minor Damage 1 Play	て、敵のレーダー射撃！？ま、まだ…！
Minor Damage 2 Play	No, what...? A submarine...!?^[8]
Minor Damage 2 Play	やだ、何…？潜水艦…！？
Minor Damage 2 Play	N-now you've done it... I can still fire!
Minor Damage 2 Play	や、やられたって…まだ、撃てます！
Major Damage Play	I screwed up. I still... won't sink!
Major Damage Play	やっちゃった。まだ…沈まないよ！
Sunk Play	Sorry... Kako... I'll be going first...
Sunk Play	加古…ごめんね…先に逝くね…

↑ The Furutaka-class were just shy of 8,000 tons in displacement, a majority of the other heavy cruiser classes were 9,000 tons and up.
↑ Referring to the Battle of Savo Island
↑ Shared with Supply before Kai.
↑ This line is shared with expedition selection, resource collection, instant repair and development.
↑ Shared with Secretary Married before Kai.
↑ This line is shared with expedition selection, resource collection, instant repair and development.
↑ At the Battle of Cape Esperance, US radar allowed the USN to detect the IJN early and manoeuvre into a superior position.
↑ She was attacked by the USS S-47 but suffered no damage.

Seasonal

Ship	Japanese/English	Notes
Christmas 2014 Play	Merry Christmas, Admiral! I’m happy that you’ll spend this time of year with me!
Christmas 2014 Play	提督、メリークリスマス！この季節は一緒に過ごせて、古鷹、うれしいです！
End of Year 2014 Play	Another year has ended. I’ll go finish spring cleaning my room, Admiral!
End of Year 2014 Play	今年ももう年末ですね。提督、古鷹がお部屋の大掃除、済ませておきますね！
New Year 2015 Play	Admiral! Happy New Year. I’ll do my best this year to continue to show you the best side of a heavy cruiser!
New Year 2015 Play	提督！あけましておめでとうございます、古鷹、今年も重巡洋艦の良いところ、沢山お見せ出来るよう頑張ります！
2nd Anniversary Play	Today is a wonderful day, Admiral. I am honoured to be by your side! I always appreciate it!
2nd Anniversary Play	提督、今日は素敵な日、ご一緒できて古鷹、光栄です！いつも感謝してます！
Early Summer 2015 Play	Summer is here again… Want to go buy a new swimsuit with me, Kako?
Early Summer 2015 Play	今年も夏がやってきますね……。新しい水着、加古と買いに行こうかな？
Early Autumn 2015 Play	The Naval Base feels a bit more subdued during this season. Autumn gives me some strange feelings.
Early Autumn 2015 Play	この季節は、少し鎮守府も少し落ち着いた雰囲気になりますね。古鷹は、秋は、少し不思議な気持ちになります。
Valentine’s Day 2016 Play	Please accept these… Admiral. Thank you very much.
Valentine’s Day 2016 Play	提督これ…受け取ってください。ありがとうございます。
White Day 2018 Play	This is… Thank you so much, Admiral. I’m happy.
White Day 2018 Play	こちらを…提督、ありがとうございます。嬉しい。
5th Anniversary Play	The fleet and I are celebrating our 5th Anniversary, Admiral. I’m honoured that I can spend it with you. I’m always grateful for everything.
5th Anniversary Play	提督、古鷹と艦隊は、五周年を迎えました。ご一緒できて、古鷹、光栄です。いつも感謝しています。
Rainy Season 2018 Play	It’s raining… I like how the rainy season brings the calm. Ah, what’s that, Hatsuyuki? A handmade teruteru bouzu? Ah… eh?
Rainy Season 2018 Play	雨…梅雨の季節も落ち着いていて、好き。あぁ、初雪ちゃん、それは？手作りのてるてる坊主ですか？あぁ…えぇ？
Summer 2018 Play	Hey, Kako... Does this look weird? Really? Yeah, alright! Then I'm going to where the Admiral is! Alright!
Summer 2018 Play	ねぇ、加古…これ、おかしいくない？本当に？うん、よし！じゃあ、提督のとこに行ってくる！よし！
6th Anniversary Play	It's the fleet and my 6th Anniversary. Admiral, I'm honoured that I can spend it with you. I'm always thankful.
6th Anniversary Play	艦隊と、古鷹は、六周年を迎えました。提督、ご一緒出来て、古鷹、光栄です。いつも、感謝しています。
7th Anniversary 2020 Play	Our 7th Anniversary is finally here. I'm honoured to have been by your side all this time, Admiral.
7th Anniversary 2020 Play	古鷹たちと艦隊は、遂に七周年を迎えました。これまでご一緒できて、古鷹、光栄に思っています、提督。
8th Anniversary Play	The fleet's, and our, 8th Anniversary is here. I'm honoured to have served by your side all this time. I hope to keep serving, Admiral.
8th Anniversary Play	艦隊、そして、古鷹たちは、ついに八周年を迎えました。これまでご一緒できて、光栄です。これからも、提督！
9th Anniversary Play	We and the rest of the fleet are celebrating our 9th anniversary! I think back with pride on all that we've been able to accomplish together, Admiral!
9th Anniversary Play	古鷹たちと艦隊は、遂に九周年を迎えました！これまでご一緒できたこと、古鷹、光栄に思っています、提督！
10th Anniversary Play	Our 10th Anniversary is finally here. Admiral, I won't forget everything we've done together!
10th Anniversary Play	古鷹と加古、そして艦隊は、ついに十周年を迎えました。これまでご一緒できたこと、古鷹忘れます、提督！

Misc Lines

Ship	Japanese/English	Notes
Spring 2022 Event Play	Furutaka, acknowledging!
Spring 2022 Event Play	古鷹、了解です！

CG

Regular
Base Base Damaged Kai Ni Kai Ni Damaged

Seasonal
Kai Ni Yukata Mode 2017 Kai Ni Yukata Mode 2017 Damaged Valentine's Day 2019 Valentine's Day 2019 Damaged Casual Summer 2022 Casual Summer 2022 Damaged New Year 2025 New Year 2025 Damaged

Trivia

General Information

She is named after Mount Furutaka located on Etajima, Hiroshima.
She was launched on the 25th of February 1925.
Sunk on the 12th of October 1942, by USS Salt Lake City and USS Duncan at the Battle of Cape Esperance 02°28′S 152°11′E.
Wreck located on the 25th of February 2019, by RV Petrel in 600 m (2,000 ft) of water. She is in two pieces, with her bow broken off and lying on its port side. The main portion of the wreck sits upright.

Update History

She was part of the original game's launch when the game was released on the 23rd of April 2013.
She got her Kai Ni on the 12th of January 2014.