КВ-1 - characteristics review of heavy tank 5 tier of USSR, how much XP, tech tree, modules, provisions, similar tanks

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КВ-1 обр. 1940 г.

КВ-1 обр. 1941 г.

М-17Л 1400 об/мин

М-17Т

В-2К

10Р

10РК

КВ-1 ЛКЗ обр. 1941 г.

КВ-1 ЧТЗ обр. 1942 г.

76 мм ЗиС-5

122 мм У-11

85 мм Ф-30

57 мм проект 413

Basic

Tank ID 11777

Tank type Heavy tank

Tier 5

Nation USSR

XP needed

13 500

Price in credits

390 000

Crew 5 people

Commander

Gunner

Radioman

Driver

Loader

Боевая мощь

Damage 160 / 160 / 280 points

Armor percing

Damage 120 - 160 - 200 points

Penetration 90 - 120 - 150 mm

Armor piercing CR

Damage 120 - 160 - 200 points

Penetration 121 - 161 - 201 mm

High explosive

Damage 210 - 280 - 350 points

Penetration 32 - 43 - 54 mm

Penetration 120 / 161 / 43 mm

Gun caliber 85 mm

Gun reload time 5 sec

Gun fire rate 12 shots/min

DPM 1920 points/min

Gun aim time 2.9 sec

Gun dispersion 0.42 m

Gun elevation angles 7 / 24

Gun horizontal aiming angles 180 / 180

Gun traverse speed 39 deg/sec

Max ammo 90

Survivability

HP 840 points

Hull HP 672 points

Turret HP 168 points

Hull armor 75 / 75 / 70 mm

Turret armor 110 / 110 / 110 mm

Engine fire chance 15%

Mobility

Mass 49.14 ton

Engine power 500 hp

Power per ton 10.18 hp/ton

Speed forward 34 km/h

Speed backward 10 km/h

Steering angle 0 deg

Suspension traverse speed 20 deg/sec

Turret traverse speed 24 deg/sec

Spotting

View range 310 m

Radio signal range 440 m

Compatible modules

Guns

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Damage	Penetration	Reload	Rounds per min	Aim time (sec)	Dispersion	Rounds	Other compatible tanks
76 мм ЗиС-5	5	0	33 400	1 155	110/110/156	86/102/38	4.29	14	2.29	0.46	77	Т-150 КВ-1С КВ-13
122 мм У-11	5	3 750	45 920	1 600	450/370	61/140	11.43	5.25	2.86	0.57	32	Т-150 Т-34-85 КВ-2 Show 2 more tanks Т-43 КВ-13
85 мм Ф-30	6	4 250	48 000	1 550	160/160/280	120/161/43	5.14	11.67	3.43	0.42	94	КВ-3
57 мм проект 413	5	2 300	38 000	740	85/85/95	112/189/29	2.63	22.83	2.29	0.34	166	Т-150

Turrets

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Armor	HP	Traverse speed	View range	Other compatible tanks
КВ-1 ЛКЗ обр. 1941 г.	5	0	9 380	7 020	90/75/75	128	24	310	none
КВ-1 ЧТЗ обр. 1942 г.	5	2 600	9 900	8 220	110/110/110	168	24	310	none

Radio

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Signal range (m)	Other compatible tanks
10Р	5	0	3 660	100	360	Т-150 КВ-1С СУ-122А Show 12 more tanks 212А Т-28 КВ-3 СУ-8 КВ-2 СУ-14-1 С-51 ИСУ-152 Т-46 СУ-14-2 КВ-85 СУ-152
10РК	7	3 100	18 600	100	440	Т-150 КВ-1С ИС-3 Show 16 more tanks ИС-М ИС КВ-3 Т-10 КВ-2 ИС-3-II ИС-2-II СТ-I Об. 257 Об. 705 ИСУ-152 КВ-13 КВ-4 КВ-85 Об. 704 СУ-152

Engines

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Power	Fire chance	Other compatible tanks
М-17Л 1400 об/мин	4	0	10 770	610	450	20%	БТ-2 СУ-8 Т-28 Show 1 more tank БТ-7
М-17Т	4	850	13 460	610	500	20%	СУ-14-2 Т-28 КВ-2 Show 3 more tanks БТ-7 СУ-8 СУ-14-1
В-2К	6	5 100	23 050	750	500	15%	Т-150 КВ-1С КВ-2 Show 4 more tanks С-51 КВ-13 КВ-85 СУ-152

Suspensions

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Other compatible tanks
КВ-1 обр. 1940 г.	4	0	4 020	10 600	none
КВ-1 обр. 1941 г.	5	2 325	9 550	10 600	none

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How much XP and credits are needed for КВ-1?

To unlock and buy the КВ-1 tank, including modules and progressing from the first level in the USSR`s tree, 20 255 experience points and 610 440 credits will be required.

Tech tree path	Total
1 МС-1 37 мм Гочкис 0 0 45 мм обр. 1932 г. 2 000 40 2 БТ-2 3 500 270	310 5 500
2 БТ-2 3 500 270 БТ-2 440 0 БТ-5 500 85 45 мм 20К 2 530 125 3 БТ-5 37 000 1 500	1 710 40 470
3 БТ-5 37 000 1 500 БТ-5 750 0 БТ-7 экранированная 1 730 325 45 мм 21-КМТ 2 530 160 4 Т-28 135 000 3 200	3 685 140 010
4 Т-28 135 000 3 200 М-5-400 10 230 0 М-17Л 1400 об/мин 10 770 200 М-17Т 13 460 850 5 КВ-1 390 000 13 500	14 550 424 460

Total:

20 255 and

610 440

WN8

Table of the expected values for КВ-1 is used to calculate the WN8 rating. The values are based on active player statistics from Lesta servers in the XVM database.