BT-SV vs M22 Locust

Both BT-SV and M22 Locust are tier 3 light tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: Locust wins 3 of 7 categories (BT-SV: 0, tied: 4)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat BT-SV
USSR
M22 Locust
USA
Winner
HP 340 356 Locust
Hull armor 25 25 Tie
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 62 64 Locust
Camo (still) 29.6% 35.7% Locust

What the numbers say

The BT-SV has 16 fewer HP than the Locust. 0 Top speed differs by 2 km/h (Locust is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, BT-SV or M22 Locust?

By raw stats alone, the Locust wins 3 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 0, with 4 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are BT-SV and Locust the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 3 light tanks.

What about other tier 3 light tanks?

See the full tier 3 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also