Brennos: A Premium Heavy Tank in World of Tanks (WOT)
The Brennos is a premium Heavy Tank (HT) at level 8, representing France in World of Tanks. This unique vehicle made its debut on February 20 during the WOT supertest and is expected to become available through lootboxes in the future, though not immediately.
Historical Background
Following World War II, the French sought to develop a heavy tank by incorporating lessons learned from pre-war and wartime projects. The design of the Brennos reflects clear influences from German tanks like the Panther and King Tiger, as well as inspiration from Soviet concepts such as the iconic pike-nose design of the IS-3.
While the turret design bore similarities to that of the King Tiger, the French introduced innovative elements, including a cast turret with a commander’s cupola equipped with two 20mm cannons. However, during development, it became evident that the tank’s concept was outdated and unlikely to remain relevant in modern combat scenarios. As a result, the project remained at the blueprint stage and never progressed to production.
Crew and Role
The Brennos features a crew of five:
- Commander
- Gunner
- Driver
- Radio Operator
- Loader
In battle, this universal heavy tank excels in its ability to adapt to various roles while prioritizing survivability. Its design emphasizes durability, making it a formidable force on the battlefield.
Availability and Features
The Brennos is currently available through the WOT supertest and may be introduced into lootboxes in the future, though not in the immediate plans. As a premium vehicle, it offers players an enhanced gaming experience with its historical charm and tactical versatility.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a casual player, the Brennos brings a unique blend of French engineering and WWII-era tank design to World of Tanks. Join the supertest to experience this premium Heavy Tank firsthand!
Brennos – Full preliminary stats
Firepower
- Shell damage 320/320/420 hp
- Armor penetration 234/280/65
- shell velocity 1080/1280/1080 m/s
- Reload time 10.8s
- aiming time 1.8s
- dispersion at 100m 0.37m
- gun elevation angle -10/20
- ammo capacity 50pcs
Mobility
- Maximum forward/backward spedd 40/18 km/h
- Specific power 18 h.p./t
- hull traverse speed 38 deg/s
- turret traverse speed 33 deg/s
Survivability
- total hit points 1500 HP
- Turret Armor 250/90/60 mm
- Hull Armor 105/90/40
- View Range 380m
- Signal Range 570m





source – wotexpress eu