Cruiser

Cruiser
In-battle sprite
Basic info
Games	Advance Wars, Advance Wars 2, Dual Strike, Days of Ruin
Production cost	18,000AW, AW2, AWDS 16,000AW4
Movement range	6 (Ship)
Fuel	99
Vision	3AW, AW2, AWDS 5AW4
Primary weapon
Name	Missiles
Range	1
Ammo	9
Effective against	Subs
Weak against	NoneAW, AW2 ShipsAWDS, AW4
Secondary weapon
Name	Anti-Air Gun
Range	1
Ammo	N/A
Effective against	Planes, Copters
Weak against	None

Cruiser units are direct combat ships. Their purpose is to attack air units and other ships, especially submarines. They can also carry up to two copter units. They have appeared in all installments of the Advance Wars series so far.

Basic statistics

Advance Wars, Advance Wars 2, Advance Wars: Dual Strike

• Cost: 18000
• Movement: 6, Ships
• Fuel: 99
• Vision: 3
• Weapon 1: Missiles
• Range: 1
• Ammo: 9
• Targets: Ships (weak, Advance Wars: Dual Strike only), submarines (strong)
• Weapon 2: Anti-Air gun
• Range: 1
• Ammo: N/A
• Targets: Copters (strong), planes (strong)

Advance Wars: Dark Conflict/Days of Ruin

• Cost: 16000
• Movement: 6, Ship
• Fuel: 99
• Vision: 5
• Weapon 1: Anti-Ship Missiles
• Range: 1
• Ammo: 9
• Targets: Ships (weak), submarines (strong)
• Weapon 2: Anti-Air gun
• Range: 1
• Ammo: N/A
• Targets: Copters (strong), planes (strong)

COs with bonuses for Cruisers

Max

Attack power and movement boosts.

Drake

Attack power, defence and movement boosts.

Greyfield

Attack power and defence boosts.

COs with penalties for Cruisers

Grit

Attack power penalty.

Eagle

Attack power penalty.

Jess

Attack power penalty.

Sensei

Attack power penalty.

Cruiser against other units

Please refer to the following damage charts:

AW1 Damage Chart

AW2 Damage Chart

AWDS Damage Chart

AWDoR Damage Chart