IS vs T29

Both IS and T29 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: IS wins 4 of 7 categories (T29: 3, tied: 0)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat IS
USSR
T29
USA
Winner
HP 1080 1040 IS
Hull armor 120 102 IS
Damage 250 320 T29
Penetration 175 198 T29
DPM 1923 1402 IS
Speed 34 35 T29
Camo (still) 13.9% 8.4% IS

What the numbers say

The IS has 40 more HP than the T29. Hull armor differs by 18mm at the front (IS is thicker). The top gun on the T29 deals 70 more damage per shot (320 vs 250). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the IS at 1923 (1402 for the other). Top speed differs by 1 km/h (T29 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, IS or T29?

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

Are IS and T29 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