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Black Prince
VII

Black Prince

United KingdomUK·Heavy TankHeavy Tank·HT assault

Developed from 1943 through 1945 on the basis of the Churchill tank. It featured a wider and elongated hull to carry the upgraded turret with a 17-pounder gun. A total of six Black Prince prototypes were produced from 1944 through 1945. A few vehicles underwent trials but never saw action.

Configuration
Health
1,500
DPM
2,000
View range
370m
Speed
30km/h
Camo
26Poor
Mark of Excellence requirementsCombined dmg + assist · NA · 2026-08-27
3 marks of excellence
3 marks · 95%
2,147
2 marks of excellence
2 marks · 85%
1,695
1 mark of excellence
1 mark · 65%
1,184
A-01 · ARMOR SCHEMA

Armor thicknessMeasured

Nominal plate thickness straight from the game client. Click any plate to highlight it on the 3D model and focus the camera on it.

Armor
19mm
240mm

Hull

All 13 plates

Turret

All 10 plates
A-02 · SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

Builds
Grade
Experimental
CrewShared perks
Field mods
Lv 0/5
Weaponry
DPM
2,000
Damage
150
Penetration
171 mm
… at 500m
161 mm
Reload time
4.50 s
Rate of fire
13.33/min
Aim time
2.00 s
Dispersion
0.340 m
… moving
0.140
… tank traverse
0.140
… turret traverse
0.100
… after firing
4.0
Damage vs. modules
105
Caliber
76.0 mm
Shell velocity
884 m/s
Max range
720 m
Ammo capacity
84
Potential damage
12,600
Shell cost
175 cr
Mobility
Top speed
30 km/h
Reverse speed
15 km/h
Power/weight
13.00 hp/t
Tank traverse
20.0 °/s
Turret traverse
30.0 °/s
Effective top speed
… hard
30.0 km/h
… medium
30.0 km/h
… soft
22.6 km/h
Effective traverse
… hard
20.0 °/s
… medium
17.1 °/s
… soft
10.4 °/s
Gun elevation
20 °
Gun depression
8 °
Gun traverse range
360°
Terrain resistance
… hard
1.20
… medium
1.40
… soft
2.30
Everything Else
Hull armor
152 / 95 / 51
Turret armor
240 / 95 / 102
Health
1,500
Engine health
247
… repaired
123
Track health
190
… repaired
145
… repair time
6.86 s
Ammo rack health
220
… repaired
150
Fuel tank health
200
… repaired
70
Total weight
50,010 kg
Stationary camo
6.20 / 1.16%
Moving camo
3.10 / 0.58%
View range
370 m
Fire chance
20%
Tank cost
1,400,000 cr
Gun Constraints

360° traverse

Crew
  • Commander
  • Gunner
  • Driver
  • Radio Operator
  • Loader
A-03 · MODULE RESEARCH

Module research

Guns
VI
Stock
OQF 77 mm Gun Mk. II (A43)
VII
15,000
OQF 17-pdr Gun Mk. VII (A43)
Turrets
VII
Stock
Black Prince
Radios
VIII
Stock
WS No. 22
Engines
VI
Stock
Bedford Twin-Six (A43)
VII
1,500
Rolls-Royce Meteor (A43)
Tracks
VI
Stock
Black Prince
VII
8,600
Black Prince Mk. II
A-04 · SERVER PERFORMANCE

Server performance

Aggregate stats from NA players over the last 30d

Avg WN8
1243
Good
Avg WNX
1166
aboveAverage
Win rate
49.7%
Below Average
DPG
949
Frags
0.66
Spots
0.85
Survival
24.5%
Dmg taken
1431
Hit rate
73.7%
Spot assist
225
Track assist
27
Defense
0.24
Avg XP
719

Aggregated from 799 tracked NA players · 4,634 battles. Coverage grows as more players are tracked.

MoE thresholds (combined dmg + assist)
65%1,184
85%1,695
95%2,147

Reach these combined damage (dealt + assist) values over a rolling window to earn marks of excellence.

Performance over time

Daily NA 30-day aggregates — how this tank trends as patches and meta shift

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Population spread

How NA players actually perform in this tank (30-day window)

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A-05 · TOP OPERATORS

Top players

Highest performers in the Black Prince on NA

  1. #1Gazelle_Intensity101 battles1,757
  2. #2ranster106 battles1,668
  3. #3American_Grenadier666100 battles1,658
  4. #4ysoignorant108 battles1,586
  5. #5ItsGonRain189 battles1,585
  6. #6Rilak103 battles1,574
  7. #7stijn1942133 battles1,547
  8. #8Brutesse100 battles1,531
  9. #9Coal_Mine157 battles1,521
  10. #10_The_Classic_104 battles1,518
A-06 · VIDEO INTEL

Video reviews

Curated reviews, replays, and guides from veteran players

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A-08 · CHANGELOG

Balance changelog

What changed for this tank between game versions

  1. 2.0Sep 1, 2025
    • Top forward speed2530
    • Top reverse speed1415
    • Mobility on hard terrain——
    • Mobility on medium terrain——
    • Mobility on soft terrain——
    • EngineBedford Twin-SixBedford Twin-Six (A43)
    • Power350600
    • EngineRolls-Royce MeteorRolls-Royce Meteor (A43)
    • Power600650
    • Vehicle durability14501500
    • GunBlack Prince / OQF 77 mm Gun Mk. IIBlack Prince / OQF 77 mm Gun Mk. II (A43)
    • Reload time4.24.5
    • Aiming time2.32.1
    • AP damage140150
    • APCR* damage140150
    • GunBlack Prince / OQF 17-pdr Gun Mk. VIIBlack Prince / OQF 17-pdr Gun Mk. VII (A43)
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