Type 61

Type 61 — tier IX medium tank, Japan, World of Tanks Blitz. 1,620 hit points, 330 damage, 245 mm penetration. Marks of excellence: 142 / 175 / 207. Armour in 3D, modules, shells, equipment and change history.

Characteristics
Hit points1,620
Damage330
Penetration245
Top speed47.6
View range260

Guns

  • 90 mm Gun Type 61 — AP 218.7 mm / 225, HEAT 275 mm / 190, HE 45 mm / 270
  • 105 mm Rifled Gun — AP 245 mm / 330, AP 300 mm / 320, HE 53 mm / 380

Marks of excellence

First mark — 142, second — 175, third — 207 average damage a battle.

Tank change history

11.8 — 16 April 2025

Moved to PBR materials.

11.0 — 22 May 2024

  • Consumables: Reduced Engine Power Boost

10.3 — 27 September 2023

  • Damage: 350 → 330 (-20)
  • Damage per minute: 2,671 → 2,682 (+11)
  • Reload: 7.86 → 7.38 s (-0.48)
  • Damage (premium) · AP-T T384E4: 300 → 320
  • Rate of Fire: 7.6 → 8.1
  • Damage (3rd) · Type 75: 400 → 380

9.0 — 8 June 2022

  • Hull traverse: 52.59 → 50.38 °/s (-2.21)
  • stock gun: 90 mm Gun Type 61
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio: 16.5 → 17.2 hp/t
  • Engine Power: 570.0 → 595.0 hp
  • Hull Turn Rate: 48.63 → 46.59 deg/s

8.7 — 19 January 2022

  • View range: 270 → 260 m (-10)
  • Turret armor, front: 70 → 152 mm (+82)
  • Turret armor, side: 60 → 84 mm (+24)

6.2 — 14 August 2019

  • Ammo capacity: 32 → 50 (+18)

6.1 — 10 July 2019

  • Damage per minute: 2,381 → 2,671 (+290)
  • Reload: 8.82 → 7.86 s (-0.96)
  • Rate of Fire: 6.8 → 7.6
  • Dispersion at 100 m: 0.345 → 0.336

3.9 — 23 May 2017

  • top gun: 105 mm Rifled Gun
  • Damage (premium) · M456: 350 → 300
  • stock gun: 90 mm Gun Type 61
  • Damage (premium): 225 → 190

3.6 — 21 February 2017

  • Penetration: 258 → 245 mm (-13)
  • Penetration (premium) · M456: 330 → 300 mm

2.8 — 28 March 2016

  • Consumables: Automatic Fire Extinguisher
  • Provisions: Onigiri
  • Provisions: White Rice
  • Provisions: Standard Fuel
  • Provisions: Improved Fuel
  • Provisions: Protective Kit
  • Consumables: Onigiri

2.6 — 27 January 2016

  • Terrain Crossing Capacity: Water: 47 → 70 %
  • stock gun: 90 mm Gun Type 61
  • Terrain Crossing Capacity: Water: 43 → 65 %

2.4 — 2 December 2015

Type 61 added to the game.

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