Valiant vs M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode)

Both Valiant and M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode) are tier 5 medium tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: Valiant wins 3 of 7 categories (M4 Sherman: 1, tied: 3)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Valiant
UK
M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode)
USA
Winner
HP 640 480 Valiant
Hull armor 114 50.8 Valiant
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 19 48 M4 Sherman
Camo (still) 30.9% 22.6% Valiant

What the numbers say

The Valiant has 160 more HP than the M4 Sherman. Hull armor differs by 63.2mm at the front (Valiant is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 29 km/h (M4 Sherman is faster). Note: the Valiant is a premium vehicle and the M4 Sherman is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Valiant or M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode)?

By raw stats alone, the Valiant wins 3 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 1, with 3 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are Valiant and M4 Sherman the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 5 medium tanks.

What about other tier 5 medium tanks?

See the full tier 5 medium tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also