Comet

Medium Tank Tier 7 UK

Comet is a tier 7 medium tank from UK in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.

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Comet stats at a glance

The Comet has 1000 hit points , 76.2mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 51.5 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 140 damage per shot with 145mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 2153. The vehicle can equip 3 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.

Hull & survivability

Hit points (HP)1000
Weight17.0 t
Hull armor (F / S / R)76.2 / 42.9 / 31.8 mm

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.8:1.

Mobility

Top forward speed51.5 km/h
Top reverse speed18 km/h

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.9:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.

Camouflage

Camo (stationary)25.3%
Camo (moving)19.0%

Available guns (3)

Gun Tier Damage Pen Reload RoF
75 mm Gun Mk. V (A34) 6 140 145mm 3.9s 15.38
75 mm Gun Mk. V (A34) 6 140 145mm 3.9s 15.38
OQF 77 mm Gun Mk. II 7 140 164mm 3.9s 15.38

With the top-tier gun, the Comet can theoretically output up to 2153 damage per minute at sustained fire (shot damage × rounds per minute). Lower-tier guns generally trade DPM for faster reload or better handling — see the full gun table above.

How Comet compares to its peers

There are 27 tier 7 medium tanks in WoT, including the Comet. Its 1000 HP places it in the top 23% for hit points among same-tier medium tanks (peer average: 934). Frontal hull armor of 76.2mm ranks in the top 54% for the class (peer average: 86mm). Top forward speed of 51.5 km/h is faster than 31% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 140 damage per shot, higher than 23% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 145mm puts it in the top 92% for armor-piercing capability in its class.

Direct comparisons

Related tier 7 medium tanks

Understand the stats

Want a deeper grasp of what these numbers actually mean in battle? Read the glossary:

About this vehicle

A further development of the Cromwell cruiser tank, this British tank saw service in World War II. A total of 1,186 vehicles were manufactured from September 1944 through to late 1945.

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Frequently asked

What tier is the Comet in WoT?

The Comet is a tier 7 medium tank from UK.

How much damage does the Comet do?

The top gun on the Comet deals 140 damage per shot with 145mm of standard armor penetration.

Is the Comet a premium tank?

No — the Comet is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.

What's the top speed of the Comet?

51.5 km/h forward, 18 km/h reverse.

How much armor does the Comet have?

Hull armor: 76.2mm front, 42.9mm side, 31.8mm rear.