Vz. 55 Gothic Warrior

Vz. 55 Gothic Warrior is a tier 10 heavy tank from Czechoslovakia in World of Tanks. This is a premium vehicle — purchased separately from the tech tree.

Vz. 55 Gothic Warrior stats at a glance

The Vz. 55 Gothic Warrior has 1680 hit points , 115mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 50 km/h. .

Hull & survivability

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.3:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the Vz. 55 GW can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

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

Available guns (1)

How Vz. 55 GW compares to its peers

There are 71 tier 10 heavy tanks in WoT, including the Vz. 55 GW. Its 1680 HP places it in the top 93% for hit points among same-tier heavy tanks (peer average: 1845). Frontal hull armor of 115mm ranks in the top 87% for the class (peer average: 170mm). Top forward speed of 50 km/h is faster than 71% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.

Direct comparisons

• Vz. 55 GW vs 113 BO — tier 10 heavy tank from China
• Vz. 55 GW vs 113 — tier 10 heavy tank from China
• Vz. 55 GW vs 113 — tier 10 heavy tank from China
• Vz. 55 GW vs 116-F3 — tier 10 heavy tank from China
• See full tier 10 heavy tank tier list — all 71 vehicles ranked

About this vehicle

A blueprint project for a heavy tank from the late 1950s to the early 1960s. It combined concepts of the Soviet and Czechoslovakian tank-building schools with original solutions. The project was discontinued due to the unification of armament of Warsaw Pact countries. No prototypes were built.

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