KR-1

KR-1 stats at a glance

The KR-1 has 2080 hit points , 180mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 60 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 530 damage per shot with 268mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 2274.

Hull & survivability

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.1:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the KR-1 can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 4.0:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.

Camouflage

Available guns (1)

With the top-tier gun, the KR-1 can theoretically output up to 2274 damage per minute at sustained fire (shot damage × rounds per minute).

How KR-1 compares to its peers

There are 10 tier 11 heavy tanks in WoT, including the KR-1. Its 2080 HP places it in the top 33% for hit points among same-tier heavy tanks (peer average: 2108). Frontal hull armor of 180mm ranks in the top 44% for the class (peer average: 157mm). Top forward speed of 60 km/h is faster than 89% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 530 damage per shot, higher than 89% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 268mm puts it in the top 33% for armor-piercing capability in its class.

Direct comparisons

• KR-1 vs Black Rock — tier 11 heavy tank from USA
• KR-1 vs T803 — tier 11 heavy tank from USA
• KR-1 vs BZ-79 — tier 11 heavy tank from China
• See full tier 11 heavy tank tier list — all 10 vehicles ranked

Related tier 11 heavy tanks

• Black Rock — USA, premium
• BZ-79 — China
• FV4025 Contriver — UK
• Fauteur — France
• AMX 67 Imbattable — France
• STK-2 — Japan
• T803 — USA
• Taschenratte — Germany
• All USSR tanks · Tier 11 premium tanks

Understand the stats

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

• What is DPM — the most important offensive metric
• Alpha damage — single-shot damage and what it means for playstyle
• Penetration — and how it interacts with armor angling
• Hull-down position — the king of defensive plays
• View range — how spotting actually works

About this vehicle

A project for a heavy tank with extreme parameters, developed in the 1960s for combat when weapons of mass destruction are used. The designers made extensive use of the country's own promising tank-building solutions of the time.

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