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IS-3 Defender
243mm
Primary
0mm
162mm
Spaced
0mm
External
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221mm
Nation
U.S.S.R.
Class
Heavy
Tier
VIII
Type
Collector
Restoration price
7,500
Sale price
3,750
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VIII heavies
VIII heavies
All tier VIII
All tier VIII
All tanks
All tanks
Modules
VIII
VIII
VIII
VIII
Equipment
Clear
Provisions
Clear
Equalizer
Beta
Equalize
Consumables
Clear
70s
75s
75s
12s
65s
100s
10s
70s
Crew skills
Clear
Maximize
VII
VII
VII
VII
VII
VII
Miscellaneous
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VIII heavies
VIII heavies
All tier VIII
All tier VIII
All tanks
All tanks
Firepower
Gun type
Auto loader
DPM
1925
48 / 59
Damage
400
9 / 59
Clipping potential
1200
2 / 16
Module damage
165
5 / 59
Penetration
221
24 / 59
Shells
3
5 / 59
Reload
22.40
57 / 57
Intra-clip
7.50
15 / 16
0.00
0.00
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Caliber
122
7 / 59
Normalization
2
Ricochet
70
Angle
25°
Normalization
2°
Effective angle
23°
Armor
109%
Shell velocity
1400
1 / 59
Shell range
720
1 / 59
Shell capacity
30
51 / 59
Aim time
2.98
57 / 59
Dispersion at 100m
Dispersion still
0.377
47 / 59
Moving
+
0.223
47 / 59
Hull traversing
+
0.223
48 / 59
Turret traversing
+
0.120
17 / 59
Shooting
+
3.720
14 / 59
Gun damaged
x
2.0
1 / 59
Gun flexibility
Depression
7.0
36 / 59
Elevation
18.0
25 / 59
Max
18°
Min
-7°
Pitch
0°
Yaw
0°
Maneuverability
Speed
Speed forwards
40
8 / 59
Backwards
15
16 / 59
Engine power
682
49 / 59
Weight
48.6
12 / 59
Terrain coefficients
Terrain coefficient hard
114
2 / 59
Medium
95
4 / 59
Soft
54
46 / 59
Raw terrain coefficients
Raw terrain coefficient hard
0.88
2 / 59
Medium
1.05
4 / 59
Soft
1.84
46 / 59
Power to weight ratio
Power to weight ratio hard
16.0
21 / 59
Medium
13.4
12 / 59
Soft
7.6
42 / 59
Turret traverse speed
25.1
37 / 59
Hull traverse speed
Hull traverse hard
39.9
27 / 59
Medium
33.3
14 / 59
Soft
19.0
45 / 59
Hard
Hard
Medium
Medium
Soft
Soft
Effective
65.0°/s
Hull
Turret
Survivability
Health
1700
51 / 59
Fire chance
15
18 / 59
View range
277
25 / 59
277m
Camo
0%
Ghost Factory
Ghost Factory
Dead Rail
Dead Rail
Camouflage
Camouflage still
17.36
4 / 59
Moving
8.24
5 / 59
Still
3.30
11 / 59
Moving
1.57
6 / 59
Caught on fire
3.47
8 / 59
Width
2.41
53 / 59
Height
3.33
33 / 59
Length
6.85
20 / 59
Volume
55.08
47 / 59
Crew training
Crew count
3
56 / 59
Commander
121
Radioman, 4
127
Gunner
133
Loader
127
Driver
133
Game mode abilities
Mad Games
Toxic Stare
Damage Reflector
Uprising
Play Dead
Gravitizing
Play Dead
GuidesBlitz
IS-3 Defender is a tier 8 USSR heavy tank. Its essentially an IS-3 with improved mobility, strengthened armour, and a 3 shell autoloading gun. It lacks accuracy and gun handling but makes up for it with pure damage output.
Read the full guide
Review videos
IS-3 Defender
243mm
Primary
0mm
162mm
Spaced
0mm
External
Edit
Reset
221mm
Nation
U.S.S.R.
Class
Heavy
Tier
VIII
Type
Collector
Restoration price
7,500
Sale price
3,750
Compare
VIII heavies
VIII heavies
All tier VIII
All tier VIII
All tanks
All tanks
Modules
VIII
VIII
VIII
VIII
Equipment
Clear
Provisions
Clear
Equalizer
Beta
Equalize
Consumables
Clear
70s
75s
75s
12s
65s
100s
10s
70s
Crew skills
Clear
Maximize
VII
VII
VII
VII
VII
VII
Miscellaneous
Compare
VIII heavies
VIII heavies
All tier VIII
All tier VIII
All tanks
All tanks
Firepower
Gun type
Auto loader
DPM
1925
48 / 59
Damage
400
9 / 59
Clipping potential
1200
2 / 16
Module damage
165
5 / 59
Penetration
221
24 / 59
Shells
3
5 / 59
Reload
22.40
57 / 57
Intra-clip
7.50
15 / 16
0.00
0.00
Skip
Caliber
122
7 / 59
Normalization
2
Ricochet
70
Angle
25°
Normalization
2°
Effective angle
23°
Armor
109%
Shell velocity
1400
1 / 59
Shell range
720
1 / 59
Shell capacity
30
51 / 59
Aim time
2.98
57 / 59
Dispersion at 100m
Dispersion still
0.377
47 / 59
Moving
+
0.223
47 / 59
Hull traversing
+
0.223
48 / 59
Turret traversing
+
0.120
17 / 59
Shooting
+
3.720
14 / 59
Gun damaged
x
2.0
1 / 59
Gun flexibility
Depression
7.0
36 / 59
Elevation
18.0
25 / 59
Max
18°
Min
-7°
Pitch
0°
Yaw
0°
Maneuverability
Speed
Speed forwards
40
8 / 59
Backwards
15
16 / 59
Engine power
682
49 / 59
Weight
48.6
12 / 59
Terrain coefficients
Terrain coefficient hard
114
2 / 59
Medium
95
4 / 59
Soft
54
46 / 59
Raw terrain coefficients
Raw terrain coefficient hard
0.88
2 / 59
Medium
1.05
4 / 59
Soft
1.84
46 / 59
Power to weight ratio
Power to weight ratio hard
16.0
21 / 59
Medium
13.4
12 / 59
Soft
7.6
42 / 59
Turret traverse speed
25.1
37 / 59
Hull traverse speed
Hull traverse hard
39.9
27 / 59
Medium
33.3
14 / 59
Soft
19.0
45 / 59
Hard
Hard
Medium
Medium
Soft
Soft
Effective
65.0°/s
Hull
Turret
Survivability
Health
1700
51 / 59
Fire chance
15
18 / 59
View range
277
25 / 59
277m
Camo
0%
Ghost Factory
Ghost Factory
Dead Rail
Dead Rail
Camouflage
Camouflage still
17.36
4 / 59
Moving
8.24
5 / 59
Still
3.30
11 / 59
Moving
1.57
6 / 59
Caught on fire
3.47
8 / 59
Width
2.41
53 / 59
Height
3.33
33 / 59
Length
6.85
20 / 59
Volume
55.08
47 / 59
Crew training
Crew count
3
56 / 59
Commander
121
Radioman, 4
127
Gunner
133
Loader
127
Driver
133
Game mode abilities
Mad Games
Toxic Stare
Damage Reflector
Uprising
Play Dead
Gravitizing
Play Dead
GuidesBlitz
IS-3 Defender is a tier 8 USSR heavy tank. Its essentially an IS-3 with improved mobility, strengthened armour, and a 3 shell autoloading gun. It lacks accuracy and gun handling but makes up for it with pure damage output.
Read the full guide
Review videos