IS-4 vs M-V-Y

Q: Which is better in WoT, IS-4 or M-V-Y?

Based on a 7-category stat comparison (HP, armor, damage, penetration, DPM, speed, camo), the IS-4 wins 3 categories and the M-V-Y wins 3. Neither has the overall stat advantage.

Q: Are IS-4 and M-V-Y the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 10 heavy tanks in World of Tanks.

Both IS-4 and M-V-Y are tier 10 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-4 USSR	M-V-Y USA	Winner
HP	2000	1760	IS-4
Hull armor	155	177.8	M-V-Y
Damage	440	440	Tie
Penetration	258	260	M-V-Y
DPM	2297	2490	M-V-Y
Speed	43	40	IS-4
Camo (still)	11.7%	6.9%	IS-4

What the numbers say

The IS-4 has 240 more HP than the M-V-Y. Hull armor differs by 22.80000000000001mm at the front (M-V-Y is thicker). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the M-V-Y at 2490 (2297 for the other). Top speed differs by 3 km/h (IS-4 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, IS-4 or M-V-Y?

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-4 and M-V-Y the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 10 heavy tanks.

What about other tier 10 heavy tanks?

See the full tier 10 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.