DOSSIER · UNCLASSIFIED · OPERATIONS2026-08-28 · OPS-WX

SECTION 10 // ARMOR / VEHICLE PROFILEREF · KV-85

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KV-85

USSR·

Heavy Tank·HT universal

A further development of the KV-1S tank. Unlike the previous modification, the KV-85 had enhanced armament. The vehicle was developed in the spring of 1943 at the Chelyabinsk Kirov Plant. The tank entered service on August 8, 1943, and was mass produced until September, with a total of 148 vehicles manufactured. The KV-85 was used by the breakthrough armored regiments of the Red Army.

Configuration

Health

970

DPM

1,974

View range

340m

Speed

34km/h

Camo

24Poor

Mark of Excellence requirementsCombined dmg + assist · NA · 2026-08-27

3 marks of excellence

3 marks · 95%

1,748

2 marks of excellence

2 marks · 85%

1,395

1 mark of excellence

1 mark · 65%

947

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

30mm

100mm

Hull

All 14 plates

Turret 2 of 2

All 15 plates

A-02 · SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

Builds

Grade

Experimental

CrewShared perks

Field mods

Lv 0/5

Weaponry

DPM: 1,974
Damage: 250
Penetration: 170 mm
… at 500m: 162 mm
Reload time: 7.60 s
Rate of fire: 7.89/min
Aim time: 2.70 s
Dispersion: 0.380 m
… moving: 0.220
… tank traverse: 0.220
… turret traverse: 0.130
… after firing: 4.0
Damage vs. modules: 135
Caliber: 100.0 mm
Shell velocity: 900 m/s
Max range: 720 m
Ammo capacity: 41
Potential damage: 10,250
Shell cost: 252 cr

Mobility

Top speed: 34 km/h
Reverse speed: 14 km/h
Power/weight: 13.09 hp/t
Tank traverse: 30.0 °/s
Turret traverse: 28.0 °/s
Effective top speed
… hard: 34.0 km/h
… medium: 34.0 km/h
… soft: 24.9 km/h
Effective traverse
… hard: 30.0 °/s
… medium: 27.3 °/s
… soft: 14.3 °/s
Gun elevation: 19 °
Gun depression: 3 °
Gun traverse range: 360°
Terrain resistance
… hard: 1.00
… medium: 1.10
… soft: 2.10

Everything Else

Hull armor: 75 / 60 / 60
Turret armor: 100 / 90 / 90
Health: 970
Engine health: 190
… repaired: 95
Track health: 140
… repaired: 105
… repair time: 6.86 s
Ammo rack health: 160
… repaired: 100
Fuel tank health: 150
… repaired: 60
Total weight: 45,820 kg
Stationary camo: 6.05 / 1.10%
Moving camo: 3.05 / 0.55%
View range: 340 m
Fire chance: 15%
Tank cost: 900,000 cr

Gun Constraints

360° traverse

Crew

CommanderRadio Operator
Gunner
Driver
Loader

A-03 · MODULE RESEARCH

Module research

Guns

VI

Stock

85 mm D-5T

VII

15,900

100 mm S-34

VII

17,000

122 mm D-2-5T

Turrets

V

Stock

KV-85

VI

5,305

KV-122 mod. 1944

Radios

IV

Stock

9R

V

610

10R

VII

3,100

10RK

Engines

VI

Stock

V-2K

VII

11,000

V-2IS

Tracks

V

Stock

KV-85

VI

4,915

KV-122

A-04 · SERVER PERFORMANCE

Server performance

Aggregate stats from NA players over the last 30d

Avg WN8

1247

Good

Avg WNX

1082

aboveAverage

Win rate

48.9%

Below Average

DPG

792

Frags

0.66

Spots

0.86

Survival

20.0%

Dmg taken

928

Hit rate

68.9%

Spot assist

143

Track assist

24

Defense

0.22

Avg XP

557

Aggregated from 993 tracked NA players · 4,521 battles. Coverage grows as more players are tracked.

MoE thresholds (combined dmg + assist)

65%947

85%1,395

95%1,748

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

Population spread

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

A-05 · TOP OPERATORS

Top players

Highest performers in the KV-85 on NA

A-06 · VIDEO INTEL

Video reviews

Curated reviews, replays, and guides from veteran players

A-07 · SIMILAR HULLS

Similar tanks

Closest matches by stat profile — pick the ones that fit your playstyle.

A-08 · CHANGELOG

Balance changelog

What changed for this tank between game versions

No tracked balance changes

When this tank gets buffed or nerfed in a patch, the change shows up here.

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