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KV-2 (R) stats at a glance
The KV-2 (R) has 768 hit points , 75mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 35 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 700 damage per shot with 110mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 1750.
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 768 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 26.9 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 75 / 75 / 70 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.0:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the KV-2 (R) can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 35 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 11 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 3.2:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 5.2% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 2.6% |
Available guns (1)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152 mm M-10 | 6 | 700 | 110mm | 24.0s | 2.50 |
With the top-tier gun, the KV-2 (R) can theoretically output up to 1750 damage per minute at sustained fire (shot damage × rounds per minute).
How KV-2 (R) compares to its peers
There are 24 tier 6 heavy tanks in WoT, including the KV-2 (R). Its 768 HP places it in the top 96% for hit points among same-tier heavy tanks (peer average: 856). Frontal hull armor of 75mm ranks in the top 96% for the class (peer average: 139mm). Top forward speed of 35 km/h is faster than 30% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 700 damage per shot, higher than 91% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 110mm puts it in the top 100% for armor-piercing capability in its class.
Direct comparisons
- KV-2 (R) vs M6 — tier 6 heavy tank from USA
- KV-2 (R) vs Pawlack Tank — tier 6 heavy tank from USA
- KV-2 (R) vs ARL 44 — tier 6 heavy tank from France
- See full tier 6 heavy tank tier list — all 24 vehicles ranked
Related tier 6 heavy tanks
- A43 BP prototype — UK, premium
- ARL 44 — France
- Char de transition — France, premium
- Churchill St. Gloriana — UK, premium
- Churchill VII — UK
- Churchill Crocodile — UK, premium
- Heavy Tank — USSR
- Heavy Tank No. VI — Japan, premium
- All USSR tanks · Tier 6 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
Heavy assault tank. Developed on the basis of the KV-1 in January 1940, with a total of 334 vehicles manufactured from 1940 through 1941. The KV-2 tanks were used in action in 1941, with most of the vehicles lost the same year.
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Frequently asked
What tier is the KV-2 (R) in WoT?
The KV-2 (R) is a tier 6 heavy tank from USSR.
How much damage does the KV-2 (R) do?
The top gun on the KV-2 (R) deals 700 damage per shot with 110mm of standard armor penetration.
Is the KV-2 (R) a premium tank?
Yes — the KV-2 (R) is a tier 6 premium heavy tank in WoT. Premium vehicles earn bonus credits and XP and don't require crew retraining.
What's the top speed of the KV-2 (R)?
35 km/h forward, 11 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the KV-2 (R) have?
Hull armor: 75mm front, 75mm side, 70mm rear.