Chi-Ni
Medium Tank Tier 2 JapanChi-Ni is a tier 2 medium tank from Japan in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.
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The Chi-Ni has 304 hit points , 25mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 30 km/h. . The vehicle can equip 3 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 304 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4.9 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 25 / 12 / 10 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 2.1:1. This pronounced angling makes the Chi-Ni significantly stronger when keeping its front facing the enemy.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 30 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 12 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.5:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 28.0% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 21.0% |
Available guns (3)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 mm Autocannon Type Ho | 1 | — | — | 10.0s | — |
| 37 mm Sogekihou | 1 | — | — | 2.3s | — |
| 5.7 cm Gun Type 97 | 2 | — | — | 3.4s | — |
How Chi-Ni compares to its peers
There are 5 tier 2 medium tanks in WoT, including the Chi-Ni. Its 304 HP places it in the top 75% for hit points among same-tier medium tanks (peer average: 300). Frontal hull armor of 25mm ranks in the top 25% for the class (peer average: 19mm). Top forward speed of 30 km/h is faster than 25% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.
Direct comparisons
- Chi-Ni vs I-Go/Chi-Ro — tier 2 medium tank from Japan
- Chi-Ni vs M14/41 — tier 2 medium tank from Italy
- Chi-Ni vs Medium II — tier 2 medium tank from UK
- Chi-Ni vs T2 Medium — tier 2 medium tank from USA
- See full tier 2 medium tank tier list — all 5 vehicles ranked
About this vehicle
Developed by Osaka Artillery Arsenal as a replacement for the Type 2589. The Chi-Ni and the Chi-Ha underwent combined trials in 1937. The Chi-Ha was deemed more successful. One prototype was manufactured.
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What tier is the Chi-Ni in WoT?
The Chi-Ni is a tier 2 medium tank from Japan.
Is the Chi-Ni a premium tank?
No — the Chi-Ni is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.
What's the top speed of the Chi-Ni?
30 km/h forward, 12 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the Chi-Ni have?
Hull armor: 25mm front, 12mm side, 10mm rear.