Type 95 Heavy

Type 95 Heavy stats at a glance

The Type 95 Heavy has 536 hit points , 35mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 22 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 110 damage per shot with 71mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 2000. The vehicle can equip 2 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.

Hull & survivability

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.2:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the Type 95 can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.2:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.

Camouflage

Available guns (2)

With the top-tier gun, the Type 95 can theoretically output up to 2000 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 Type 95 compares to its peers

There are 5 tier 4 heavy tanks in WoT, including the Type 95. Its 536 HP places it in the top 50% for hit points among same-tier heavy tanks (peer average: 458). Frontal hull armor of 35mm ranks in the top 100% for the class (peer average: 55mm). Top forward speed of 22 km/h is faster than 0% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 110 damage per shot, higher than 75% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 71mm puts it in the top 25% for armor-piercing capability in its class.

Direct comparisons

• Type 95 vs B1 — tier 4 heavy tank from France
• Type 95 vs Pz. B2 — tier 4 heavy tank from Germany
• Type 95 vs D.W. 2 — tier 4 heavy tank from Germany
• See full tier 4 heavy tank tier list — all 5 vehicles ranked

Related tier 4 heavy tanks

• B1 — France
• Durchbruchswagen 2 — Germany
• Heavy Tank — Germany
• Pz.Kpfw. B2 740 (f) — Germany, premium
• All Japan tanks · Tier 4 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 Japanese Type 95 heavy tank was based on the Type 91. This multi-turret vehicle of the interwar period incorporated some elements of German and Italian tanks. The primary turret featured a 70-mm gun. In addition to that, the vehicle had a 37-mm gun and two 6.5-mm machineguns. Four prototypes were built.

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