Highest Penetration Tanks by Tier
Standard-shell armor penetration with the top gun. Higher penetration means reliable damage against heavily armored targets without premium ammo. Top 5 per tier below — every tier links to the full ranking.
Tier 1 — full ranking (34 tanks)
| # | Tank | Class | Nation | Penetration (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coastal Bunker | Light Tank | Germany | 372 |
| 2 | Fatso | Light Tank | Germany | 258 |
| 3 | Coastal Bunker | Light Tank | Germany | 246 |
| 4 | Clinger | Light Tank | China | 220 |
| 5 | Wolf | Medium Tank | Germany | 198 |
Tier 2 — full ranking (56 tanks)
| # | Tank | Class | Nation | Penetration (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T-26G FT | Tank Destroyer | China | 81 |
| 2 | AT-1 | Tank Destroyer | USSR | 66 |
| 3 | Renault FT AC | Tank Destroyer | France | 66 |
| 4 | TetrarchPremium | Light Tank | USSR | 64 |
| 5 | Panzerjäger I | Tank Destroyer | Germany | 62 |
Tier 3 — full ranking (67 tanks)
| # | Tank | Class | Nation | Penetration (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renault UE 57 | Tank Destroyer | France | 110 |
| 2 | T56 GMC | Tank Destroyer | USA | 101 |
| 3 | FCM 36 Pak 40Premium | Tank Destroyer | France | 98 |
| 4 | Marder II | Tank Destroyer | Germany | 96 |
| 5 | Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. G | Light Tank | Germany | 95 |
Tier 4 — full ranking (67 tanks)
| # | Tank | Class | Nation | Penetration (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpha Rabbit | Light Tank | Germany | 250 |
| 2 | Heavy Tank | Heavy Tank | Germany | 145 |
| 3 | Tank Destroyer | Tank Destroyer | Germany | 145 |
| 4 | SU-76G FT | Tank Destroyer | China | 128 |
| 5 | A25 Harry Hopkins IPremium | Light Tank | UK | 121 |
Tier 5 — full ranking (100 tanks)
| # | Tank | Class | Nation | Penetration (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pz.Sfl. IVc | Tank Destroyer | Germany | 194 |
| 2 | SU-100IPremium | Tank Destroyer | USSR | 175 |
| 3 | Type 3 Ho-Ni III | Tank Destroyer | Japan | 150 |
| 4 | M4-85Premium | Medium Tank | USSR | 150 |
| 5 | StuG III Ausf. G | Tank Destroyer | Germany | 150 |
Tier 6 — full ranking (103 tanks)
| # | Tank | Class | Nation | Penetration (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Churchill Gun Carrier | Tank Destroyer | UK | 220 |
| 2 | Char de transitionPremium | Heavy Tank | France | 212 |
| 3 | Nashorn | Tank Destroyer | Germany | 203 |
| 4 | SU-100YPremium | Tank Destroyer | USSR | 196 |
| 5 | SDP 44 Burza | Tank Destroyer | Poland | 182 |
Tier 7 — full ranking (105 tanks)
| # | Tank | Class | Nation | Penetration (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMX AC mle. 46 | Tank Destroyer | France | 232 |
| 2 | Sturer Emil | Tank Destroyer | Germany | 231 |
| 3 | AT 7 | Tank Destroyer | UK | 226 |
| 4 | Challenger | Tank Destroyer | UK | 220 |
| 5 | M56 ScorpionPremium | Tank Destroyer | USA | 219 |
Tier 8 — full ranking (301 tanks)
| # | Tank | Class | Nation | Penetration (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hunter Panther II | Medium Tank | Germany | 430 |
| 2 | Strv S1 FLPremium | Tank Destroyer | Sweden | 288 |
| 3 | Strv S1Premium | Tank Destroyer | Sweden | 288 |
| 4 | UDES 03 | Tank Destroyer | Sweden | 288 |
| 5 | Alpha Skorpion | Tank Destroyer | Germany | 286 |
Tier 9 — full ranking (182 tanks)
| # | Tank | Class | Nation | Penetration (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strv 103-0 FLPremium | Tank Destroyer | Sweden | 308 |
| 2 | SDP 60 Gonkiewicza | Tank Destroyer | Poland | 292 |
| 3 | Ho-Ri 1 | Tank Destroyer | Japan | 290 |
| 4 | Jagdpanzer E 90Premium | Tank Destroyer | Germany | 290 |
| 5 | Lätt Stridsfordon 120Premium | Tank Destroyer | Sweden | 290 |
Tier 10 — full ranking (183 tanks)
| # | Tank | Class | Nation | Penetration (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AHT-7Premium | Tank Destroyer | USA | 320 |
| 2 | Alpha FV4005 | Tank Destroyer | UK | 310 |
| 3 | FV215b (183)Premium | Tank Destroyer | UK | 310 |
| 4 | FV4005 Stage II | Tank Destroyer | UK | 310 |
| 5 | Strv 103B | Tank Destroyer | Sweden | 308 |
Tier 11 — full ranking (23 tanks)
| # | Tank | Class | Nation | Penetration (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strv 107-12 | Tank Destroyer | Sweden | 314 |
| 2 | Gorilla | Tank Destroyer | USA | 305 |
| 3 | PTZ-78 | Tank Destroyer | China | 295 |
| 4 | Hirschkäfer | Tank Destroyer | Germany | 290 |
| 5 | Leopard 120 Verbessert | Medium Tank | Germany | 284 |