Tetrarch vs M2 Light

Both Tetrarch and M2 Light are tier 2 light 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 2-2 across 7 categories.
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Tetrarch
USSR
M2 Light
USA
Winner
HP 224 256 M2
Hull armor 16 38.1 M2
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 64 58 Tetrarch
Camo (still) 27.5% 26.2% Tetrarch

What the numbers say

The Tetrarch has 32 fewer HP than the M2. Hull armor differs by 22.1mm at the front (M2 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 6 km/h (Tetrarch is faster). Note: the Tetrarch is a premium vehicle and the M2 is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Tetrarch or M2 Light?

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 Tetrarch and M2 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 2 light tanks.

What about other tier 2 light tanks?

See the full tier 2 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also