M56 Scorpion vs Archer
Both M56 Scorpion and Archer are tier 7 tank destroyers 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 | M56 Scorpion USA | Archer USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 656 | 600 | Scorpion |
| Hull armor | 1 | 12.7 | Archer |
| Damage | 240 | 240 | Tie |
| Penetration | 219 | 207 | Scorpion |
| DPM | 1846 | 1800 | Scorpion |
| Speed | 45 | 16 | Scorpion |
| Camo (still) | 39.9% | 55.4% | Archer |
What the numbers say
The M56 Scorpion has 56 more HP than the Archer. Hull armor differs by 11.7mm at the front (Archer is thicker). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Scorpion at 1846 (1800 for the other). Top speed differs by 29 km/h (Scorpion is faster). Note: the Scorpion is a premium vehicle and the Archer is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, M56 Scorpion or Archer?
By raw stats alone, the Scorpion wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 1 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are Scorpion and Archer the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 7 tank destroyers.
What about other tier 7 tank destroyers?
See the full tier 7 tank destroyer tier list for all options at this tier.