IS-2 - characteristics review of heavy tank 7 tier of China, how much XP, tech tree, modules, provisions, similar tanks

Tanks / China / 7 tier, Heavy tank / Rating: 40% (Comparisons: 10)

Modules selection

IS-2 early

IS-2 late

V-2-10

12150L

12150LS

9RM

A-220

IS-2 early

IS-2 late

100 mm 44-100JT

122 mm 37-122JT

122 mm D-25T

IS-2 equipment

Tank assembly options.

Basic

Tank ID 3633

Tank type Heavy tank

Tier 7

Nation China

XP needed

52 000

Price in credits

1 450 000

Crew 4 people

Commander radioman, commander

Gunner

Driver

Loader

Боевая мощь

Damage 390 / 530 / 390 points

Armor percing

Damage 293 - 390 - 488 points

Penetration 131 - 175 - 219 mm

High explosive

Damage 398 - 530 - 663 points

Penetration 46 - 61 - 76 mm

Hollow charge

Damage 293 - 390 - 488 points

Penetration 188 - 250 - 313 mm

Penetration 175 / 61 / 250 mm

Gun caliber 122 mm

Gun reload time 12.3 sec

Gun fire rate 4.88 shots/min

DPM 1903 points/min

Gun aim time 3.4 sec

Gun dispersion 0.46 m

Gun elevation angles 5 / 20

Gun horizontal aiming angles 180 / 180

Gun traverse speed 26 deg/sec

Max ammo 28

Survivability

HP 1280 points

Hull HP 984 points

Turret HP 296 points

Hull armor 90 / 90 / 60 mm

Turret armor 100 / 90 / 90 mm

Engine fire chance 12%

Mobility

Mass 46.04 ton

Engine power 680 hp

Power per ton 14.77 hp/ton

Speed forward 37 km/h

Speed backward 14 km/h

Steering angle 0 deg

Suspension traverse speed 38 deg/sec

Turret traverse speed 28 deg/sec

Spotting

View range 350 m

Radio signal range 600 m

IS-2 tree

Previous tank

Type 58

920 000

33 000

VII

Current tank

IS-2

1 450 000

52 000

VIII

Next tank

110

2 600 000

85 000

How much XP and credits are needed for IS-2?

To unlock and buy the IS-2 tank, including modules and progressing from the first level in the Chinese tree, 120 610 experience points and 3 136 630 credits will be required.

Tech tree path	Total
1 NC-31 37 mm APX SA18 0 0 37 mm KwK 36 L/46.5 1 900 35 2 VAE Type B 3 900 275	310 5 800
2 VAE Type B 3 900 275 Vickers Mk. E 160 0 3 Chi-Ha 42 000 1 300	1 300 42 160
3 Chi-Ha 42 000 1 300 Type 97 840 0 4 M5A1 Stuart 143 000 3 200	3 200 143 840
4 M5A1 Stuart 143 000 3 200 37 mm M6 8 350 0 47 mm Gun Type 1 21 000 1 200 M5A1 5 000 1 200 5 Type T-34 430 000 16 000	18 400 464 350
5 Type T-34 430 000 16 000 Type T-34 3 980 0 Type T-34M 10 000 1 800 6 Type 58 920 000 33 000	34 800 933 980
6 Type 58 920 000 33 000 T-34-85 8 500 0 Type 58 16 000 4 500 85 mm 56-85JT 72 000 6 100 7 IS-2 1 450 000 52 000	62 600 1 546 500

Total:

120 610 and

3 136 630

Mastery badges

To get an Ace Tanker (Master) badge on IS-2, you need to earn 1366 experience points.

Badge
XP	579	865	1134	1366

Marks of excellence (MoE)

To get three marks on the IS-2 barrel, you need to deal an average of 2209 damage points over the last 100 battles.

Mark	/ 65%	// 85%	/// 95%
Damage	1192	1756	2209

WN8

Table of the expected values for IS-2 is used to calculate the WN8 rating. The values are based on active player statistics from Lesta servers in the XVM database.

Frags	Damage	Spotted	Defence points	Winrate
0.999	1056.571	1.082	0.824	54.461

IS-2 economy

Table shows average tank earnings in the last 14 days.

Base XP	Base credits	Credits with premium	Difference
444	14 893	27 516	12 623

Compatible modules

Guns

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Damage	Penetration	Reload	Rounds per min	Aim time (sec)	Dispersion	Rounds	Other compatible tanks
100 mm 44-100JT	7	0	79 000	2 257	250/250/330	175/235/50	8	7.5	2.86	0.39	34	8 T-34-2 7 T-34-1
122 mm 37-122JT	8	19 000	120 000	2 440	390/530/390	175/61/250	12.34	4.86	3.43	0.46	24	8 110
122 mm D-25T	8	19 500	135 000	2 590	390/530/390	175/61/250	12.34	4.86	3.43	0.46	24	8 110 9 WZ-111 1-4

Turrets

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Armor	HP	Traverse speed	View range	Other compatible tanks
IS-2 early	6	0	15 000	7 500	100/90/90	246	28	350	none
IS-2 late	7	12 500	25 000	7 500	100/90/90	296	28	350	none

Radio

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Signal range (m)	Other compatible tanks
9R	4	0	1 980	80	325	5 Type T-34 6 Type 58
9RM	8	4 040	24 240	100	525	5 60G FT 7 BZ-58 6 WZ-131G FT Show 5 more tanks 5 Type T-34 4 SU-76G FT 7 T-34-2G FT 6 59-16 6 Type 58
A-220	9	7 000	38 000	40	600	9 WZ-120 5 60G FT 9 WZ-111G FT Show 15 more tanks 9 BZ-68 7 WZ-131 8 T-34-2 8 WZ-132 8 BZ-166 6 WZ-131G FT 9 WZ-132A 8 110 7 BZ-58 7 T-34-2G FT 4 SU-76G FT 8 WZ-111-1G FT 7 T-34-1 9 WZ-111 1-4 6 59-16

Engines

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Power	Fire chance	Other compatible tanks
V-2-10	7	0	36 000	750	520	15%	none
12150L	8	16 000	48 000	750	520	12%	9 WZ-111 1-4 8 110 8 T-34-2 Show 3 more tanks 7 T-34-1 9 WZ-120 6 Type 58
12150LS	9	33 000	99 500	750	680	12%	8 110 9 WZ-120 9 WZ-111 1-4 Show 1 more tank 8 T-34-2