Torpedoes Explained — How To Use Them and How To Dodge Them

Torpedoes kill more new World of Warships players than anything else, and they're the most frustrating way to die because you usually never saw the ship that fired them. This guide covers both sides — how to aim and launch them properly, and how to stop eating them. In this video: — Why torpedoes have their own detection range, and why that's what makes them dangerous — Arming distance and why point blank torpedoes sometimes do nothing — How to aim: firing at committed targets instead of dodging ones — Why firing from closer range lands more torpedoes than long range fishing — Narrow vs wide spreads and when to use each — Launching from concealment and from behind islands — Why spotting the wake is already too late — Turning into the gap instead of away from the wall — How torpedoes differ for destroyers, cruisers and battleships