KR-1 vs Black Rock
Both KR-1 and Black Rock are tier 11 heavy tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.
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Side-by-side stats
| Stat | KR-1 USSR | Black Rock USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 2080 | 1920 | KR-1 |
| Hull armor | 180 | 171.5 | KR-1 |
| Damage | 530 | 420 | KR-1 |
| Penetration | 268 | 278 | Black Rock |
| DPM | 2274 | 2398 | Black Rock |
| Speed | 60 | 43 | KR-1 |
| Camo (still) | 9.5% | 9.8% | Black Rock |
What the numbers say
The KR-1 has 160 more HP than the Black Rock. Hull armor differs by 8.5mm at the front (KR-1 is thicker). The top gun on the KR-1 deals 110 more damage per shot (530 vs 420). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Black Rock at 2398 (2274 for the other). Top speed differs by 17 km/h (KR-1 is faster). Note: the Black Rock is a premium vehicle and the KR-1 is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, KR-1 or Black Rock?
By raw stats alone, the KR-1 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 KR-1 and Black Rock the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 11 heavy tanks.
What about other tier 11 heavy tanks?
See the full tier 11 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.