T-50

Light Tank Tier 5 USSR

T-50 is a tier 5 light tank from USSR in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.

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T-50 stats at a glance

The T-50 has 440 hit points , 37mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 60 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 70 damage per shot with 90mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 1826. The vehicle can equip 2 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.

Hull & survivability

Hit points (HP)440
Weight5.9 t
Hull armor (F / S / R)37 / 37 / 37 mm

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.0:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the T-50 can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Top forward speed60 km/h
Top reverse speed23 km/h

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.6:1. The T-50 has solid reverse speed for repositioning after taking a shot.

Camouflage

Camo (stationary)31.1%
Camo (moving)31.1%

Available guns (2)

Gun Tier Damage Pen Reload RoF
45 mm VT-43M 5 70 90mm 2.3s 26.09
45 mm 20KM 4 47 70mm 2.1s 28.57

With the top-tier gun, the T-50 can theoretically output up to 1826 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 T-50 compares to its peers

There are 15 tier 5 light tanks in WoT, including the T-50. Its 440 HP places it in the top 79% for hit points among same-tier light tanks (peer average: 466). Frontal hull armor of 37mm ranks in the top 36% for the class (peer average: 30mm). Top forward speed of 60 km/h is faster than 14% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 70 damage per shot, higher than 29% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 90mm puts it in the top 93% for armor-piercing capability in its class.

Direct comparisons

Related tier 5 light tanks

Understand the stats

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

About this vehicle

Developed in the early 1940s to replace the obsolete T-26, but did not see mass production due to the beginning of WWII and the complex production process required. A total of 75 vehicles of different modifications were manufactured.

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Frequently asked

What tier is the T-50 in WoT?

The T-50 is a tier 5 light tank from USSR.

How much damage does the T-50 do?

The top gun on the T-50 deals 70 damage per shot with 90mm of standard armor penetration.

Is the T-50 a premium tank?

No — the T-50 is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.

What's the top speed of the T-50?

60 km/h forward, 23 km/h reverse.

How much armor does the T-50 have?

Hull armor: 37mm front, 37mm side, 37mm rear.