World of Tanks – all tanks released in 2023
In 2023, the World of Tanks released 50 new tanks, which is the highest number of tanks in a calendar year for a long time. The new tanks include premium/special tanks and researchable tanks, with different levels, classes, and mechanics.
Premium and special tanks
The premium/special tanks are tanks that can be purchased with real money or earned through special events and rewards. They have some advantages over regular tanks, such as increased credit income, crew training, and unique features. In 2023, the game released 34 premium/special tanks, which are listed below with their release dates, nations, levels, classes, and special characteristics.
T-832 (USA, HT-8, premium) – “Doomsday”: This tank was released on 01/12/2022 as part of the “Doomsday” event. It is a heavy tank with a powerful gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to launch a nuclear missile once per battle, causing massive damage and radiation to enemies in a large area.
Lion (Italy, MT-10, promotional, magazine for 4 shells with a reloading system) – Design Bureau: This tank was released on 02/03/2023 as part of the “Design Bureau” event. It is a medium tank with a magazine for 4 shells that can be reloaded individually or fully. It has good firepower, mobility, and gun depression, but weak armor and low hit points.
Monkey King (China, MT-10, promotional) – Winter Auction: This tank was released on 02/16/2023 as part of the “Winter Auction” event. It is a medium tank with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and camouflage. It has a special feature that allows it to transform into a monkey statue once per battle, becoming invisible and invulnerable for a short time.
K-2 (USSR, HT-8, prem) – Winter Auction: This tank was released on 02/17/2023 as part of the “Winter Auction” event. It is a heavy tank with a strong turret, good gun handling, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a shield once per battle, increasing its armor and reducing its damage taken for a short time.
Mars (Italy, MT-8, prem) – Winter Auction: This tank was released on 02/18/2023 as part of the “Winter Auction” event. It is a medium tank with a magazine for 3 shells that can be reloaded individually or fully. It has good firepower, mobility, and gun depression, but weak armor and low hit points.
[T54 Heavy Tank] (USA, HT-9, prem) – Winter Auction: This tank was released on 02/20/2023 as part of the “Winter Auction” event. It is a heavy tank with a powerful gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a turbo boost once per battle, increasing its speed and acceleration for a short time.
[116-F3] (China, HT-10, drum for 3 shells) – Reward “Gods of War” GC 2023: This tank was released on 02/03/2023 as a reward for the “Gods of War” Grand Championship 2023. It is a heavy tank with a drum for 3 shells that can be reloaded fully. It has high alpha damage, good armor, and decent mobility, but long reload time and low gun depression.
[Forest Spirit] (USSR, TD-8, prem-clone) – Emerald boxes: This tank was released on 03/16/2023 as part of the “Emerald boxes” event. It is a tank destroyer that is a clone of the SU-101 with a different appearance. It has good firepower, mobility, and camouflage, but weak armor and low gun depression.
[Type 5 Ka-Ri] (Japan, PT-8, premium) – Emerald boxes: This tank was released on 03/16/2023 as part of the “Emerald boxes” event. It is a tank destroyer with a high alpha damage gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to launch a rocket once per battle, causing massive damage and stunning enemies in a large area.
[TS-54] (USA, HT-8, premium, double-barreled gun mechanics) – Rent WoT Plus: This tank was released on 05/03/2023 as part of the “Rent WoT Plus” event. It is a heavy tank with a double-barreled gun that can fire two shells in a row or simultaneously. It has good firepower, armor, and mobility, but long reload time and low gun depression.
[TL-7] (USA, TD-9, premium) — Event boxes “Call of Mars”: This tank was released on 05/11/2023 as part of the “Call of Mars” event boxes. It is a tank destroyer with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and camouflage. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a stealth mode once per battle, becoming invisible and invulnerable for a short time.
[BZ-58-2] (China, HT-9, promotional) — Battle pass new reward for tokens: This tank was released on 05/31/2023 as a new reward for tokens in the Battle Pass. It is a heavy tank with a high alpha damage gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to activate rocket boosters once per battle, increasing its speed and acceleration for a short time.
[KPz 3 Projekt 07 HK] (Germany, TD-9, promo, mechanics: hydropneumatic suspension) – Battle pass, new reward for tokens: This tank was released on 05/31/2023 as a new reward for tokens in the Battle Pass. It is a tank destroyer with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and camouflage. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a hydropneumatic suspension once per battle, increasing its gun depression and elevation for a short time.
[56TP] (Poland, HT-8, premium) – Additional. chapter BP “Song of the Bison”: This tank was released on 07/21/2023 as part of the additional chapter of the Battle Pass “Song of the Bison”. It is a heavy tank with a high alpha damage gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a bison roar once per battle, increasing its crew skills and reducing its damage taken for a short time.
[Kampfpanzer 07 P(E)] (Germany, HT-10, promotional) – Design Bureau: This tank was released on 08/03/2023 as part of the “Design Bureau” event. It is a heavy tank with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and decent armor. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a shield once per battle, increasing its armor and reducing its damage taken for a short time.
[GSOR 1010 FB] (Great Britain, MT-8, premium, visual wheels) – Open sale: This tank was released on 08/10/2023 as part of the open sale. It is a medium tank with visual wheels that can be damaged and repaired. It has good firepower, mobility, and gun depression, but weak armor and low hit points.
[AMX 13 (FL 11)] (France, LT-5, premium) – Gift, 13th Birthday of tanks: This tank was released on 08/10/2023 as a gift for the 13th Birthday of tanks. It is a light tank with a magazine for 4 shells that can be reloaded fully. It has good firepower, mobility, and camouflage, but weak armor and low hit points.
[Jagdtiger Prototype] (Germany, TD-8, premium) – Boxes in Waffentrager mode: Project Hyperion: This tank was released on 09/25/2023 as part of the boxes in the Waffentrager mode: Project Hyperion. It is a tank destroyer with a high alpha damage gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a laser once per battle, causing massive damage and stunning enemies in a large area.
[KJPZ TIII Jäger] (Germany, TD-9, premium) – Boxes in Waffentrager mode: Project Hyperion: This tank was released on 09/25/2023 as part of the boxes in the Waffentrager mode: Project Hyperion. It is a tank destroyer with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and camouflage. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a stealth mode once per battle, becoming invisible and invulnerable for a short time.
50TP Indestructible (Poland, HT-8, premium) – Open sale, WargamingUnited project: This tank was released on 18/10/2023 as part of the open sale and the WargamingUnited project. It is a heavy tank with a high alpha damage gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a shield once per battle, increasing its armor and reducing its damage taken for a short time.
Obsidian (USSR, MT-8, premium) – Reward “Peaceful: Lost Hope” mode: This tank was released on 10/18/2023 as a reward for the “Peaceful: Lost Hope” mode. It is a medium tank with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and camouflage. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a stealth mode once per battle, becoming invisible and invulnerable for a short time.
Mittlerer Kpz. Pr. 68 (P) (Germany, MT-8, premium) – Chapter of the BP “Distant Future”: This tank was released on 11/09/2023 as part of the chapter of the Battle Pass “Distant Future”. It is a medium tank with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and decent armor. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a shield once per battle, increasing its armor and reducing its damage taken for a short time.
Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. F2 (Germany, MT-5, promo) – Gift long service (“Well-deserved award” 2023): This tank was released on 11/30/2023 as a gift for the long service (“Well-deserved award” 2023). It is a medium tank with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and decent armor. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a turbo boost once per battle, increasing its speed and acceleration for a short time.
Panzerwagen 39 (Czechoslovakia, LT-3, premium) – Gift New Year 2024: This tank was released on 12/01/2023 as a gift for the New Year 2024. It is a light tank with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and camouflage. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a rocket boost once per battle, increasing its speed and acceleration for a short time.
[Vickers 6 ton] (China, LT-2, premium) – Boxes New Year’s offensive 2024: This tank was released on 12/01/2023 as part of the boxes of the New Year’s offensive 2024. It is a light tank with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and camouflage. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a stealth mode once per battle, becoming invisible and invulnerable for a short time.
[A7E3] (Great Britain, LT-3, premium) – Boxes New Year’s offensive 2024: This tank was released on 12/01/2023 as part of the boxes of the New Year’s offensive 2024. It is a light tank with a magazine for 3 shells that can be reloaded fully. It has good firepower, mobility, and camouflage, but weak armor and low hit points.
[IT-3] (USSR, MT-4, premium) – Boxes New Year’s offensive 2024: This tank was released on 12/01/2023 as part of the boxes of the New Year’s offensive 2024. It is a medium tank with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and decent armor. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a shield once per battle, increasing its armor and reducing its damage taken for a short time.
[ARMT] (USA, MT-5, premium, mechanics: drum for 3 shells) – Boxes New Year’s Offensive 2024: This tank was released on 12/01/2023 as part of the boxes of the New Year’s Offensive 2024. It is a medium tank with a drum for 3 shells that can be reloaded fully. It has good firepower, mobility, and decent armor, but long reload time and low gun depression.
[M24 Chaffee No. 594] (USA, LT-5, premium) – Boxes New Year’s offensive 2024: This tank was released on 12/01/2023 as part of the boxes of the New Year’s offensive 2024. It is a light tank with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and camouflage. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a turbo boost once per battle, increasing its speed and acceleration for a short time.
[XM66F] (USA, TD-8, premium) – Boxes New Year’s offensive 2024: This tank was released on 12/01/2023 as part of the boxes of the New Year’s offensive 2024. It is a tank destroyer with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and camouflage. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a stealth mode once per battle, becoming invisible and invulnerable for a short time.
[Type 63] (Japan, HT-8, premium , mechanics: automatic hydropneumatic suspension, gun cooling) – Boxes New Year’s offensive 2024: This tank was released on 12/01/2023 as part of the boxes of the New Year’s offensive 2024. It is a heavy tank with a high alpha damage gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to activate an automatic hydropneumatic suspension once per battle, increasing its gun depression and elevation for a short time. It also has a special feature that allows it to activate a gun cooling system once per battle, reducing its reload time and dispersion for a short time.
[Object 752] (USSR, HT-9, drum for 3 shells, premium) – Boxes New Year’s offensive 2024: This tank was released on 12/01/2023 as part of the boxes of the New Year’s offensive 2024. It is a heavy tank with a drum for 3 shells that can be reloaded fully. It has high alpha damage, good armor, and decent mobility, but long reload time and low gun depression.
[Tiger-Maus] (Germany, HT-9, premium) – Boxes New Year’s offensive 2024: This tank was released on 12/01/2023 as part of the boxes of the New Year’s offensive 2024. It is a heavy tank with a high alpha damage gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a shield once per battle, increasing its armor and reducing its damage taken for a short time.
[Patton the Tank] (USA, MT-9, promo) – Gift New Year 2024: This tank was released on 12/22/2023 as a gift for the New Year 2024. It is a medium tank with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and decent armor. It has a special feature that allows it to activate a turbo boost once per battle, increasing its speed and acceleration for a short time.
Researchable tanks
The researchable tanks are tanks that can be unlocked and purchased with in-game credits and experience. They are part of the tech tree of each nation and have different branches and roles. In 2023, the game released 16 researchable tanks, which are listed below with their release dates, nations, levels, classes, and mechanics.
BZ-58 (China, HT-7, mechanics: rocket boosters) – 1.19.1: This tank was released on January 2023 as part of the update 1.19.1. It is a heavy tank with a high alpha damage gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to activate rocket boosters once per battle, increasing its speed and acceleration for a short time. This tank is ideal for players who like to surprise their enemies with sudden bursts of speed and firepower.
BZ-166 (China, HT-8, mechanics: rocket boosters) – 1.19.1: This tank was released on January 2023 as part of the update 1.19.1. It is a heavy tank with a high alpha damage gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to activate rocket boosters once per battle, increasing its speed and acceleration for a short time. This tank is suitable for players who like to flank their enemies and use their mobility to their advantage.
BZ-68 (China, HT-9, mechanics: rocket boosters) – 1.19.1: This tank was released on January 2023 as part of the update 1.19.1. It is a heavy tank with a high alpha damage gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to activate rocket boosters once per battle, increasing its speed and acceleration for a short time. This tank is perfect for players who like to dominate the battlefield with their firepower and armor.
BZ-75 (China, HT-10, mechanics: rocket boosters) – 1.19.1: This tank was released on January 2023 as part of the update 1.19.1. It is a heavy tank with a high alpha damage gun, good armor, and decent mobility. It has a special feature that allows it to activate rocket boosters once per battle, increasing its speed and acceleration for a short time. This tank is the ultimate choice for players who like to unleash their full potential with their rocket boosters and high alpha damage.
[Type 3 Ho-Ni III] (Japan, TD-5) – Update 1.20.1: This tank was released on March 2023 as part of the update 1.20.1. It is a tank destroyer with a high alpha damage gun, decent mobility, and weak armor. It has no special features, but it has a good gun depression and a low profile. This tank is ideal for players who like to snipe from a distance and use their camouflage to stay hidden.
[Type 95 Ji-Ro] (Japan, TD-6) – Update 1.20.1: This tank was released on March 2023 as part of the update 1.20.1. It is a tank destroyer with a high alpha damage gun, decent mobility, and weak armor. It has no special features, but it has a good gun depression and a low profile. This tank is suitable for players who like to snipe from a distance and use their camouflage to stay hidden.
[Shi-To SP] (Japan , TD-7) – 1.20.1: This tank was released on March 2023 as part of the update 1.20.1. It is a tank destroyer with a high alpha damage gun, decent mobility, and weak armor. It has no special features, but it has a good gun depression and a low profile. This tank is perfect for players who like to snipe from a distance and use their camouflage to stay hidden.
[Ho-Ri 2] (Japan, TD-8) – 1.20.1: This tank was released on March 2023 as part of the update 1.20.1. It is a tank destroyer with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and decent armor. It has no special features, but it has a good gun depression and a low profile. This tank is ideal for players who like to support their allies with their firepower and armor.
[Ho-Ri 1] (Japan, TD-9) – 1.20.1: This tank was released on March 2023 as part of the update 1.20.1. It is a tank destroyer with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and decent armor. It has no special features, but it has a good gun depression and a low profile. This tank is suitable for players who like to support their allies with their firepower and armor.
[Ho-Ri 3] (Japan, TD-10) – 1.20.1: This tank was released on March 2023 as part of the update 1.20.1. It is a tank destroyer with a high alpha damage gun, good mobility, and decent armor. It has no special features, but it has a good gun depression and a low profile. This tank is perfect for players who like to support their allies with their firepower and armor.
[AEC Armored Car] (Great Britain, MT-5, visual wheels) – 1.22: This tank was released on June 2023 as part of the update 1.22. It is a medium tank with visual wheels that can be damaged and repaired. It has good firepower, mobility, and gun depression, but weak armor and low hit points. It has no special features, but it has a good view range and a low profile. This tank is ideal for players who like to scout and harass their enemies with their mobility and firepower.
[Staghound Mk. III] (Great Britain, MT-6, visual wheels) – 1.22: This tank was released on June 2023 as part of the update 1.22. It is a medium tank with visual wheels that can be damaged and repaired. It has good firepower, mobility, and gun depression, but weak armor and low hit points. It has no special features, but it has a good view range and a low profile. This tank is suitable for players who like to scout and harass their enemies with their mobility and firepower.
[FSV Scheme A] (Great Britain, MT-7, visual wheels) – 1.22: This tank was released on June 2023 as part of the update 1.22. It is a medium tank with visual wheels that can be damaged and repaired. It has good firepower, mobility, and gun depression, but weak armor and low hit points. It has no special features, but it has a good view range and a low profile. This tank is perfect for players who like to scout and harass their enemies with their mobility and firepower.
[FV601 Saladin] (Great Britain, MT-8, visual wheels) – 1.22: This tank was released on June 2023 as part of the update 1.22. It is a medium tank with visual wheels that can be damaged and repaired. It has good firepower, mobility, and gun depression, but weak armor and low hit points. It has no special features, but it has a good view range and a low profile. This tank is ideal for players who like to scout and harass their enemies with their mobility and firepower.
[GSOR 1006 Scheme 7] (Great Britain, MT-9, visual wheels) – 1.22: This tank was released on June 2023 as part of the update 1.22. It is a medium tank with visual wheels that can be damaged and repaired. It has good firepower, mobility, and gun depression, but weak armor and low hit points. It has no special features, but it has a good view range and a low profile. This tank is suitable for players who like to scout and harass their enemies with their mobility and firepower.
[Concept No.5] (Great Britain, MT-10, visual wheels) – 1.22: This tank was released on June 2023 as part of the update 1.22. It is a medium tank with visual wheels that can be damaged and repaired. It has good firepower, mobility, and gun depression, but weak armor and low hit points. It has no special features, but it has a good view range and a low profile. This tank is perfect for players who like to scout and harass their enemies with their mobility and firepower.
source – wotexpress
