Type 5 Heavy - characteristics review of heavy tank 10 tier of Japan, how much XP, tech tree, modules, provisions, similar tanks

Tanks / Japan / 10 tier, Heavy tank

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Type 5 Heavy

2x Kawasaki Type 98 V-12 Kai (600)

Type 3 Ko

Type 5 Heavy

15 cm/45 41st Year Type

14 cm/50 3rd Year Type

Basic

Tank ID 3937

Tank type Heavy tank

Tier 10

Nation Japan

XP needed

257 560

Price in credits

6 100 000

Crew 6 people

Commander

Gunner

Driver

Radioman

Loader

Боевая мощь

Damage 600 / 600 / 770 points

Armor percing

Damage 450 - 600 - 750 points

Penetration 193 - 257 - 321 mm

Armor percing

Damage 450 - 600 - 750 points

Penetration 218 - 290 - 363 mm

High explosive

Damage 578 - 770 - 963 points

Penetration 53 - 70 - 88 mm

Penetration 257 / 290 / 70 mm

Gun caliber 140 mm

Gun reload time 17.1 sec

Gun fire rate 3.51 shots/min

DPM 2106 points/min

Gun aim time 2.5 sec

Gun dispersion 0.38 m

Gun elevation angles 10 / 20

Gun horizontal aiming angles 180 / 180

Gun traverse speed 26 deg/sec

Max ammo 60

Survivability

HP 2900 points

Hull HP 2320 points

Turret HP 580 points

Hull armor 270 / 160 / 150 mm

Turret armor 280 / 210 / 200 mm

Engine fire chance 20%

Mobility

Mass 150 ton

Engine power 1370 hp

Power per ton 9.13 hp/ton

Speed forward 25 km/h

Speed backward 15 km/h

Steering angle 0 deg

Suspension traverse speed 20 deg/sec

Turret traverse speed 18 deg/sec

Spotting

View range 400 m

Radio signal range 750 m

Compatible modules

Guns

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Damage	Penetration	Reload	Rounds per min	Aim time (sec)	Dispersion	Rounds	Other compatible tanks
15 cm/45 41st Year Type	10	0	330 000	6 700	700/700/900	252/295/90	20	3	3	0.4	40	Type 4 H
14 cm/50 3rd Year Type	10	64 600	332 000	5 600	600/600/770	257/290/70	13.5	4.44	3	0.38	25	Type 4 H

Turrets

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Armor	HP	Traverse speed	View range	Other compatible tanks
Type 5 Heavy	10	0	66 000	36 000	280/210/200	580	18	400	none

Radio

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Signal range (m)	Other compatible tanks
Type 3 Ko	10	0	54 000	560	750	none

Engines

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Power	Fire chance	Other compatible tanks
2x Kawasaki Type 98 V-12 Kai (600)	10	0	132 000	1 020	1370	20%	none

Suspensions

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Other compatible tanks
Type 5 Heavy	10	0	82 500	40 000	none

Type 5 Heavy tree

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How much XP and credits are needed for Type 5 Heavy?

To unlock and buy the Type 5 Heavy tank, including modules and progressing from the first level in the Japanese tree, 822 315 experience points and 16 839 950 credits will be required.

Tech tree path	Total
1 R. Otsu 13 mm Autocannon Type Ho 0 0 37 mm Sogekihou 1 900 40 2 Ha-Go 3 000 270	310 4 900
2 Ha-Go 3 000 270 37 mm Gun Type 94 2 000 0 37 mm Gun Type 98 2 450 105 5.7 cm Gun Type 97 2 800 140 3 Chi-Ha 45 000 1 460	1 705 52 250
3 Chi-Ha 45 000 1 460 Type 97 Chi-Ha 1 000 0 Type 97 Chi-Ha Shinhoto 2 100 340 47 mm Gun Type 1 21 000 1 200 4 Chi-He 136 000 3 730	5 270 160 100
4 Chi-He 136 000 3 730 Type 1 Chi-He 2 000 0 Type 2 Ho-I 4 600 1 200 Experimental 57 mm Tank Gun Shin 27 500 2 000 5 Chi-Nu 410 000 13 750	16 950 444 100
5 Chi-Nu 410 000 13 750 Type 4 Chi-To I-Go 4 500 0 7.5 cm Tank Gun Type 99 29 000 2 200 Type 3 Chi-Nu 10 200 2 500 7.5 cm Tank Gun Type 3 30 500 2 350 7.5 cm Tank Gun Type 5 42 500 3 800 6 O-I 950 000 26 950	37 800 1 066 700
6 O-I 950 000 26 950 10 cm Cannon Type 92 68 500 0 15 cm Howitzer Type 96 71 200 14 750 7 O-Ni 1 490 000 56 320	71 070 1 629 700
7 O-Ni 1 490 000 56 320 10 cm Cannon Type 92 68 500 0 10 cm Experimental Tank Gun 110 000 16 200 8 O-Ho 2 680 000 110 200	126 400 2 858 500
8 O-Ho 2 680 000 110 200 10 cm Cannon Type 92 68 500 0 10 cm Experimental Tank Gun Kai 124 000 18 300 15 cm Howitzer Type 96 Mod 71 200 44 750 9 Type 4 H 3 700 000 177 700	240 750 3 963 700
9 Type 4 H 3 700 000 177 700 12.7 cm/50 3rd Year Type 230 000 0 15 cm/45 41st Year Type 330 000 64 500 10 Type 5 H 6 100 000 257 560	322 060 6 660 000

Total:

822 315 and

16 839 950

WN8

Table of the expected values for Type 5 Heavy is used to calculate the WN8 rating. The values are based on active player statistics from Lesta servers in the XVM database.