Pz.Kpfw. II Luchs (Story Mode Stealth)

Light Tank Tier 4 Germany

Pz.Kpfw. II Luchs (Story Mode Stealth) is a tier 4 light tank from Germany in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.

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Pz.Kpfw. II Luchs (Story Mode Stealth) stats at a glance

The Pz.Kpfw. II Luchs (Story Mode Stealth) has 240 hit points , 30mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 60 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 11 damage per shot with 28mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 1500.

Hull & survivability

Hit points (HP)240
Weight6.8 t
Hull armor (F / S / R)30 / 20 / 20 mm

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.5:1.

Mobility

Top forward speed60 km/h
Top reverse speed22 km/h

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.7:1. The Luchs has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.

Camouflage

Camo (stationary)30.4%
Camo (moving)30.4%

Available guns (1)

Gun Tier Damage Pen Reload RoF
2 cm Kw.K. 38 1 11 28mm 3.2s 136.36

With the top-tier gun, the Luchs can theoretically output up to 1500 damage per minute at sustained fire (shot damage × rounds per minute).

How Luchs compares to its peers

There are 18 tier 4 light tanks in WoT, including the Luchs. Its 240 HP places it in the top 94% for hit points among same-tier light tanks (peer average: 377). Frontal hull armor of 30mm ranks in the top 76% for the class (peer average: 34mm). Top forward speed of 60 km/h is faster than 47% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 11 damage per shot, higher than 0% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 28mm puts it in the top 100% for armor-piercing capability in its class.

Direct comparisons

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Understand the stats

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About this vehicle

As compared to the Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. C, the vehicle featured a new hull and turret, as well as a chassis with a staggered arrangement of roadwheels. The reconnaissance tank had strong characteristics, but only 131 vehicles of the L modification were built, after manufacture proved to be too expensive.

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Frequently asked

What tier is the Pz.Kpfw. II Luchs (Story Mode Stealth) in WoT?

The Pz.Kpfw. II Luchs (Story Mode Stealth) is a tier 4 light tank from Germany.

How much damage does the Luchs do?

The top gun on the Pz.Kpfw. II Luchs (Story Mode Stealth) deals 11 damage per shot with 28mm of standard armor penetration.

Is the Luchs a premium tank?

No — the Pz.Kpfw. II Luchs (Story Mode Stealth) is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.

What's the top speed of the Luchs?

60 km/h forward, 22 km/h reverse.

How much armor does the Luchs have?

Hull armor: 30mm front, 20mm side, 20mm rear.