Type 59
Type 59 — tier VIII medium tank, China, World of Tanks Blitz. 1,370 hit points, 280 damage, 181 mm penetration. Marks of excellence: 152 / 178 / 208. Legendary camouflages: Ding, Qinglong. Armour in 3D, modules, shells, equipment and change history.
| Hit points | 1,370 |
|---|---|
| Damage | 280 |
| Penetration | 181 |
| Top speed | 56 |
| View range | 260 |
Guns
- 100 mm Type 59 — AP 181 mm / 280, AP 241 mm / 240, HE 50 mm / 350
Marks of excellence
First mark — 152, second — 178, third — 208 average damage a battle.
Legendary camouflages
Tank change history
11.16 — 7 January 2026
- Damage per minute: 1,884 → 2,014 (+130)
- Reload: 8.92 → 8.34 s (-0.58)
- Power: 520 → 570 hp (+50)
- Turret armor, front: 197 → 210 mm (+13)
- Aiming Time: 5.12 → 4.05
- Power-to-Weight Ratio: 14.4 → 15.8 hp/t
- Rate of Fire: 6.7 → 7.2
11.3 — 25 September 2024
- Mechanic: Adaptive Concealment
- Hit points: 1,300 → 1,370 (+70)
- Damage per minute: 1,788 → 1,884 (+96)
- Reload: 9.40 → 8.92 s (-0.48)
- Hull armor, front: 100 → 112 mm (+12)
- Hull armor, side: 80 → 87 mm (+7)
- Turret hit points: 260 → 280 HP
- Rate of Fire: 6.4 → 6.7
- Hull hit points: 1,040 → 1,090 HP
11.0 — 22 May 2024
Moved to PBR materials.
- Consumables: Reduced Engine Power Boost
- Turret armor, front: 200 → 197 mm (-3)
- Turret armor, rear: 65 → 57 mm (-8)
10.8 — 17 April 2024
- Type: Premium → Collectible
8.7 — 19 January 2022
Legendary camouflage “Qinglong”.
4.7 — 27 February 2018
Legendary camouflage “Ding”.
3.9 — 23 May 2017
- Damage (premium) · Chuan chao-412: 280 → 240
3.2 — 28 September 2016
- Damage: 250 → 280 (+30)
- Damage per minute: 1,596 → 1,788 (+192)
- Damage (premium) · Chuan chao-412: 250 → 280
- Damage (3rd) · Sha bao-412: 330 → 350
3.1 — 12 September 2016
- Damage: 280 → 250 (-30)
- Damage per minute: 1,788 → 1,596 (-192)
- Damage (premium) · Chuan chao-412: 280 → 250
- Damage (3rd) · Sha bao-412: 350 → 330
2.9 — 22 April 2016
- Damage per minute: 1,752 → 1,788 (+36)
- Reload: 9.59 → 9.40 s (-0.19)
- Rate of Fire: 6.3 → 6.4
2.8 — 28 March 2016
- Consumables: Automatic Fire Extinguisher
- Provisions: Improved Combat Rations
- Provisions: Standard Combat Rations
- Provisions: Standard Fuel
- Provisions: Improved Fuel
- Provisions: Protective Kit
- Consumables: Improved Combat Rations
2.6 — 27 January 2016
- Terrain Crossing Capacity: Water: 65 → 104 %
2.4 — 2 December 2015
- Consumables: Improved Combat Rations
- Damage per minute: 1,947 → 1,752 (-195)
- Reload: 8.63 → 9.59 s (+0.96)
- Rate of Fire: 7.0 → 6.3
- Aiming Time: 4.71 → 5.12
2.3 — 22 October 2015
- Damage per minute: 1,752 → 1,947 (+195)
- Reload: 9.59 → 8.63 s (-0.96)
- Hull traverse: 44.85 → 47.98 °/s (+3.13)
- Turret armor, side: 160 → 150 mm (-10)
- Depression/Elevation Angles: Depression: 5 → 7 deg
- Terrain Crossing Capacity: Water: 52 → 65 %
- Dispersion on turret traverse: 0.10 → 0.08
- Terrain Crossing Capacity: Ground: 104 → 123 %
- Dispersion on the move: 0.17 → 0.14
- Dispersion on hull traverse: 0.17 → 0.14
- Terrain Crossing Capacity: Road: 116 → 130 %
- Rate of Fire: 6.3 → 7.0
- Aiming Time: 5.06 → 4.71
2.2 — 24 September 2015
Type 59 added to the game.