Tiger I (Story Mode)

Heavy Tank Tier 7 Germany

Tiger I (Story Mode) is a tier 7 heavy tank from Germany in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.

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Tiger I (Story Mode) stats at a glance

The Tiger I (Story Mode) has 1120 hit points , 100mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 40 km/h. .

Hull & survivability

Hit points (HP)1120
Weight25.4 t
Hull armor (F / S / R)100 / 80 / 80 mm

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.3:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the Tiger I can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Top forward speed40 km/h
Top reverse speed12 km/h

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 3.3:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.

Camouflage

Camo (stationary)10.9%
Camo (moving)5.5%

Available guns (1)

Gun Tier Damage Pen Reload RoF
8,8 cm Kw.K. 36 L/56 7 5.5s

How Tiger I compares to its peers

There are 32 tier 7 heavy tanks in WoT, including the Tiger I. Its 1120 HP places it in the top 52% for hit points among same-tier heavy tanks (peer average: 1121). Frontal hull armor of 100mm ranks in the top 81% for the class (peer average: 116mm). Top forward speed of 40 km/h is faster than 81% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.

Direct comparisons

About this vehicle

Development of the Tiger I was started in 1937 by the Henschel company. Mass production began in 1942, with an eventual total of 1,354 vehicles manufactured. The tank first saw combat in the fighting for Leningrad, and Tigers were at the forefront of battles from Tunisia to Kursk. Although production was discontinued in the summer of 1944, the Tiger I continued to see action until the end of the war.

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Frequently asked

What tier is the Tiger I (Story Mode) in WoT?

The Tiger I (Story Mode) is a tier 7 heavy tank from Germany.

Is the Tiger I a premium tank?

No — the Tiger I (Story Mode) is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.

What's the top speed of the Tiger I?

40 km/h forward, 12 km/h reverse.

How much armor does the Tiger I have?

Hull armor: 100mm front, 80mm side, 80mm rear.