VK 72.01 (K)
VK 72.01 (K) — tier X heavy tank, Germany, World of Tanks Blitz. 2,450 hit points, 600 damage, 257 mm penetration. Marks of excellence: 170 / 199 / 231. Legendary camouflages: Rotkopf. Armour in 3D, modules, shells, equipment and change history.
| Hit points | 2,450 |
|---|---|
| Damage | 600 |
| Penetration | 257 |
| Top speed | 32 |
| View range | 250 |
Guns
- 15 cm Kw.K. L/38 A — AP 257 mm / 600, HEAT 338 mm / 500, HE 84 mm / 900
Marks of excellence
First mark — 170, second — 199, third — 231 average damage a battle.
Legendary camouflages
- Rotkopf — VK 72.01 (K) Rotkopf
Tank change history
11.15 — 1 December 2025
- Penetration: 254 → 257 mm (+3)
- Dispersion on the move: 0.21 → 0.18
- Dispersion on hull traverse: 0.21 → 0.18
- Velocity (premium) · Gr 39 H3A G V3: 606 → 690 m/s
- Velocity (3rd) · Sprgr G Ausf. 45 V3: 757 → 670 m/s
- Aiming Time: 5.14 → 4.78
- Penetration (3rd) · Sprgr G Ausf. 45 V3: 81 → 84 mm
- Penetration (premium) · Gr 39 H3A G V3: 330 → 338 mm
- Shell velocity · Pzgr 42 V3: 757 → 750 m/s
11.3 — 25 September 2024
Moved to PBR materials.
- Penetration: 258 → 254 mm (-4)
- Damage per minute: 2,347 → 2,209 (-138)
- Reload: 15.34 → 16.30 s (+0.96)
- Turret armor, front: 200 → 138 mm (-62)
- Dispersion on turret traverse: 0.12 → 0.10
- Rate of Fire: 3.9 → 3.7
- Penetration (3rd) · Sprgr G Ausf. 45 V3: 85 → 81 mm
- Penetration (premium) · Gr 39 H3A G V3: 334 → 330 mm
- Aiming Time: 5.16 → 5.14
11.0 — 22 May 2024
- Consumables: Reduced Engine Power Boost
10.3 — 27 September 2023
- Hit points: 2,600 → 2,450 (-150)
- Damage: 640 → 600 (-40)
- Damage per minute: 2,165 → 2,347 (+182)
- Reload: 17.74 → 15.34 s (-2.40)
- Turret armor, side: 160 → 172 mm (+12)
- Rate of Fire: 3.4 → 3.9
- Damage (premium) · Gr 39 H3A G V3: 545 → 500
- Aiming Time: 5.56 → 5.16
- Damage (3rd) · Sprgr G Ausf. 45 V3: 960 → 900
- Turret hit points: 520 → 490 HP
- Hull hit points: 2,080 → 1,960 HP
9.0.0_1 — 12 July 2022
- Speed: 30 → 32 km/h (+2)
- Dispersion on turret traverse: 0.10 → 0.12
- Damage (premium) · Gr 39 H3A G V3: 550 → 545
- Aiming Time: 5.53 → 5.56
8.9 — 23 March 2022
- Consumables: Tungsten Rounds
- Provisions: Sandbag Armor
- Provisions: Enhanced Sandbag Armor
- Provisions: Improved Gunpowder
8.3 — 16 September 2021
Legendary camouflage “Rotkopf”.
6.9 — 25 March 2020
- Hit points: 2,100 → 2,600 (+500)
- Turret hit points: 420 → 520 HP
- Hull hit points: 1,680 → 2,080 HP
5.7 — 15 January 2019
- Ammo capacity: 24 → 42 (+18)
5.5 — 12 November 2018
- Type: Premium → Tech tree
- Out of testing
5.4 — 9 October 2018
- Hit points: 2,300 → 2,100 (-200)
- Turret hit points: 460 → 420 HP
- Hull hit points: 1,840 → 1,680 HP
5.0 — 19 June 2018
VK 72.01 (K) added to the game.