Pz.Kpfw. I Ausf. C

Light Tank Tier 3 Germany

Pz.Kpfw. I Ausf. C is a tier 3 light tank from Germany in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.

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Pz.Kpfw. I Ausf. C stats at a glance

The Pz.Kpfw. I Ausf. C has 328 hit points , 30mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 79 km/h. . The vehicle can equip 4 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.

Hull & survivability

Hit points (HP)328
Weight3.7 t
Hull armor (F / S / R)30 / 20 / 14.5 mm

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

Mobility

Top forward speed79 km/h
Top reverse speed22 km/h

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 3.6:1. The Pz. I C has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.

Camouflage

Camo (stationary)32.2%
Camo (moving)32.2%

Available guns (4)

Gun Tier Damage Pen Reload RoF
2 cm Kw.K. 38 1 3.9s
2 cm Flak 38 2 3.9s
2 cm Kw.K. 38 1 3.5s
2 cm Flak 38 2 3.5s

How Pz. I C compares to its peers

There are 37 tier 3 light tanks in WoT, including the Pz. I C. Its 328 HP places it in the top 86% for hit points among same-tier light tanks (peer average: 343). Frontal hull armor of 30mm ranks in the top 50% for the class (peer average: 31mm). Top forward speed of 79 km/h is faster than 100% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.

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About this vehicle

The initial order for this tank was placed in 1939. It was originally conceived as a high-speed reconaissance tank for airborne units. Mass production started at the beginning of 1942. In early 1943 two vehicles were deployed with the 1st Tank Division. Another 38 vehicles were deployed with the 58th Reserve Tank Corps in the summer of 1944.

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Frequently asked

What tier is the Pz.Kpfw. I Ausf. C in WoT?

The Pz.Kpfw. I Ausf. C is a tier 3 light tank from Germany.

Is the Pz. I C a premium tank?

No — the Pz.Kpfw. I Ausf. C is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.

What's the top speed of the Pz. I C?

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

How much armor does the Pz. I C have?

Hull armor: 30mm front, 20mm side, 14.5mm rear.