Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. G

Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. G stats at a glance

The Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. G has 344 hit points , 30mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 65 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 30 damage per shot with 95mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 891. The vehicle can equip 3 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.

Hull & survivability

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

Mobility

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 3.3:1. The Pz. II G has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.

Camouflage

Available guns (3)

With the top-tier gun, the Pz. II G can theoretically output up to 891 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 Pz. II G compares to its peers

There are 37 tier 3 light tanks in WoT, including the Pz. II G. Its 344 HP places it in the top 50% 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 65 km/h is faster than 94% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 30 damage per shot, higher than 6% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 95mm puts it in the top 0% for armor-piercing capability in its class.

Direct comparisons

• Pz. II G vs M3 Stuart — tier 3 light tank from USA
• Pz. II G vs MTLS-1G14 — tier 3 light tank from USA
• Pz. II G vs Locust — tier 3 light tank from USA
• See full tier 3 light tank tier list — all 37 vehicles ranked

Related tier 3 light tanks

• 10TP — Poland
• A7E3 — UK, premium
• AMX 38 — France
• BT-5 — USSR
• BT-7 artillery — USSR, premium
• BT-SV — USSR, premium
• Type 97 Chi-Ha — Japan
• Cruiser Mk. III — UK
• All Germany tanks · Tier 3 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

The German WWII light reconnaissance tank was a modification of the Pz. II tank. The vehicle featured an improved hull and suspension, a more powerful engine, and observation devices for the radio operator and driver, which increased the view range.

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