Type 3 Chi-Nu
Medium Tank Tier 5 JapanType 3 Chi-Nu is a tier 5 medium tank from Japan in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.
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The Type 3 Chi-Nu has 560 hit points , 50mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 44 km/h. . The vehicle can equip 3 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 560 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 5.1 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 50 / 25 / 20 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 2.0:1. This pronounced angling makes the Chi-Nu significantly stronger when keeping its front facing the enemy.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 44 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 18 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.4:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 25.2% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 18.9% |
Available guns (3)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experimental 57 mm Tank Gun Shin (10) | 4 | — | — | 3.0s | — |
| Experimental 57 mm Tank Gun Shin (10) | 4 | — | — | 2.9s | — |
| 7.5 cm Tank Gun Type 3 Model II | 5 | — | — | 5.0s | — |
How Chi-Nu compares to its peers
There are 43 tier 5 medium tanks in WoT, including the Chi-Nu. Its 560 HP places it in the top 40% for hit points among same-tier medium tanks (peer average: 547). Frontal hull armor of 50mm ranks in the top 81% for the class (peer average: 62mm). Top forward speed of 44 km/h is faster than 36% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.
Direct comparisons
- Chi-Nu vs 25TP — tier 5 medium tank from Poland
- Chi-Nu vs AEC — tier 5 medium tank from UK
- Chi-Nu vs ARMT — tier 5 medium tank from USA
- Chi-Nu vs Cavalier — tier 5 medium tank from UK
- See full tier 5 medium tank tier list — all 43 vehicles ranked
About this vehicle
The Type 3 Chi-Nu medium tank is a modification of the Type 1 Chi-He with a new turret and gun. The tank was the most powerful among wartime Japanese mass-produced vehicles. However, only 60 vehicles were manufactured due to shortages of components and materials.
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What tier is the Type 3 Chi-Nu in WoT?
The Type 3 Chi-Nu is a tier 5 medium tank from Japan.
Is the Chi-Nu a premium tank?
No — the Type 3 Chi-Nu is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.
What's the top speed of the Chi-Nu?
44 km/h forward, 18 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the Chi-Nu have?
Hull armor: 50mm front, 25mm side, 20mm rear.