IS-2M vs King Tiger (Captured)

Both IS-2M and King Tiger (Captured) are tier 7 heavy tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: Tied 3-3 across 7 categories.
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Side-by-side stats

Stat IS-2M
USSR
King Tiger (Captured)
USA
Winner
HP 1040 1040 Tie
Hull armor 100 150 King Tiger (C)
Damage 390 240 IS-2M
Penetration 175 203 King Tiger (C)
DPM 1903 1694 IS-2M
Speed 34 38 King Tiger (C)
Camo (still) 13.9% 9.3% IS-2M

What the numbers say

The IS-2M . Hull armor differs by 50mm at the front (King Tiger (C) is thicker). The top gun on the IS-2M deals 150 more damage per shot (390 vs 240). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the IS-2M at 1903 (1694 for the other). Top speed differs by 4 km/h (King Tiger (C) is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, IS-2M or King Tiger (Captured)?

By raw stats alone, the two tanks are evenly matched. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are IS-2M and King Tiger (C) the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 7 heavy tanks.

What about other tier 7 heavy tanks?

See the full tier 7 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also