Nation
China
Type
Medium Tank
Tier
VIII
Type 59
Premium Tank
Cost
7,500
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Battle earn rate
Silver earn rate158%
XP Earn Rate115%
Free XP Earn Rate5%
Crew XP Rate100%
Matchmaking
Up to Tier
IXPENETRATION181/241/50MM
DAMAGE250/250/330HP
HIT POINTS1300HP
MAX SPEED56/20(FORWARD/BACKWARD) KM/H
VISION RANGE380M
DETECTABILITY RANGE363.63/336.38(MOVING/STILL) M
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GUN
100 mm Type 59TURRET
Type 59primaryENGINE
NORINCO 12150LSUSPENSION
Type 59RADIO
A-220Module Details
100 mm Type 59
rate of fire
6.9rounds/min
damage
250/250/330hp
module damage
135/135/135hp
blast radius
0/0/1.76m
damage per minute
1725hp/min
penetration at 100m
181/241/50mm
penetration at 500m
160/213/50mm
ammo max speed
900/1125/900m/s
ammo max range
720/720/720m
Shell Type
AP/APCR/HE
reload time
8.7sec
aiming time
2.3sec
ammo capacity
50rounds
accuracy
0.36m
accuracy during turret rotation
2.65m
depression
7deg
elevation
20deg
yaw limit
-180/180deg
Type 59
turret armor
200/130/60mm
traverse speed
46deg/sec
view range
380m
position
primary
NORINCO 12150L
engine power
600hp
power/weight ratio
16.67hp/t
top forward speed
56km/h
top reverse speed
20km/h
fire chance
12percent
Type 59
traverse speed
46deg/sec
terrain resistance
0.9/1/2
A-220
signal range
600m
Tank origin
This vehicle entered mass production in 1957 at the Baotou Tank Plant, Inner Mongolia, with a total of 6,000 vehicles manufactured by 1987.
