Alembic

Premium Medium Tank Tier 8 USA

Alembic is a tier 8 medium tank from USA in World of Tanks. This is a premium vehicle — purchased separately from the tech tree.

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Alembic stats at a glance

The Alembic has 1040 hit points , 85mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 52 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 320 damage per shot with 190mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 1920.

Hull & survivability

Hit points (HP)1040
Weight12.2 t
Hull armor (F / S / R)85 / 70 / 50 mm

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.2:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the Alembic can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Top forward speed52 km/h
Top reverse speed30 km/h

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 1.7:1. The Alembic has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.

Camouflage

Camo (stationary)24.9%
Camo (moving)18.7%

Available guns (1)

Gun Tier Damage Pen Reload RoF
105 mm T254A 8 320 190mm 34.0s 6.00

With the top-tier gun, the Alembic can theoretically output up to 1920 damage per minute at sustained fire (shot damage × rounds per minute).

How Alembic compares to its peers

There are 101 tier 8 medium tanks in WoT, including the Alembic. Its 1040 HP places it in the top 85% for hit points among same-tier medium tanks (peer average: 1086). Frontal hull armor of 85mm ranks in the top 59% for the class (peer average: 87mm). Top forward speed of 52 km/h is faster than 54% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 320 damage per shot, higher than 70% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 190mm puts it in the top 90% for armor-piercing capability in its class.

Direct comparisons

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Understand the stats

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About this vehicle

A mysterious medium tank with five sharp surprises up its steel sleeve. Created in alchemical laboratories, this is a scale- and reagent-stained specimen that seeks only to increase wealth—it's capable of transforming metal into pure silver. This magical construct is ready for eternal service to protect the welfare of its new master, and each of its opponents will soon become just a scattering of silver.

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Frequently asked

What tier is the Alembic in WoT?

The Alembic is a tier 8 medium tank from USA.

How much damage does the Alembic do?

The top gun on the Alembic deals 320 damage per shot with 190mm of standard armor penetration.

Is the Alembic a premium tank?

Yes — the Alembic is a tier 8 premium medium tank in WoT. Premium vehicles earn bonus credits and XP and don't require crew retraining.

What's the top speed of the Alembic?

52 km/h forward, 30 km/h reverse.

How much armor does the Alembic have?

Hull armor: 85mm front, 70mm side, 50mm rear.