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M3 Lee
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M3 Lee

USAUSA·Medium TankMedium Tank

A WWII-era U.S. medium tank. The vehicle was named after the Confederate General of the U.S. Civil War, R. Lee. Also, widely recognized under its U.K. designation, M3 Grant, named after the General of the federal troops U. Grant. M3 was created in 1940 on the basis of the M2 tank, and saw mass production from June 1941 through December 1942. A total of 6,258 M3 tanks of various modifications were produced.

Configuration
Health
475
DPM
2,200
View range
320m
Speed
38km/h
Camo
31Poor
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
9.5mm
50.8mm

Hull

All 15 plates

Turret

All 1 plates
A-02 · SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

Builds
Grade
Experimental
CrewShared perks
Weaponry
DPM
2,200
Damage
110
Penetration
92 mm
… at 500m
80 mm
Reload time
3.00 s
Rate of fire
20.00/min
Aim time
2.10 s
Dispersion
0.410 m
… moving
0.220
… tank traverse
0.220
… turret traverse
0.160
… after firing
4.0
Damage vs. modules
100
Caliber
75.0 mm
Shell velocity
619 m/s
Max range
720 m
Ammo capacity
75
Potential damage
8,250
Shell cost
56 cr
Mobility
Top speed
38 km/h
Reverse speed
16 km/h
Power/weight
15.60 hp/t
Tank traverse
43.0 °/s
Turret traverse
42.0 °/s
Effective top speed
… hard
38.0 km/h
… medium
38.0 km/h
… soft
27.1 km/h
Effective traverse
… hard
43.0 °/s
… medium
39.1 °/s
… soft
18.7 °/s
Gun elevation
20 °
Gun depression
9 °
Gun traverse range
-15° / 15°
Terrain resistance
… hard
1.00
… medium
1.10
… soft
2.30
Everything Else
Hull armor
51 / 38 / 38
Health
475
Engine health
104
… repaired
52
Track health
80
… repaired
60
… repair time
5.71 s
Ammo rack health
140
… repaired
90
Fuel tank health
150
… repaired
50
Total weight
28,200 kg
Stationary camo
6.90 / 1.43%
Moving camo
5.15 / 1.07%
View range
320 m
Fire chance
20%
Tank cost
126,000 cr
Gun Constraints

-15° / 15° traverse

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

Module research

Guns
IV
Stock
75 mm Gun M2
IV
2,100
75 mm Gun M3
Radios
II
Stock
SCR 200
IV
330
SCR 210
IX
5,600
SCR 506
Engines
IV
Stock
Wright R-975EC2
V
1,500
Chrysler A57
Tracks
III
Stock
VVSS T41
IV
1,095
VVSS T48
A-04 · SERVER PERFORMANCE

Server performance

Aggregate stats from NA players over the last 30d

Avg WN8
2523
Unicum
Avg WNX
1739
veryGood
Win rate
45.4%
Bad
DPG
625
Frags
1.03
Spots
0.87
Survival
18.3%
Dmg taken
456
Hit rate
63.9%
Spot assist
58
Track assist
19
Defense
0.28
Avg XP
420

Aggregated from 268 tracked NA players · 1,096 battles. Coverage grows as more players are tracked.

MoE thresholds (combined dmg + assist)
65%—
85%—
95%—

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 M3 Lee on NA

  1. #182nd_19D1P_D3195 battles920
  2. #2BluesTraveler255 battles790
  3. #3Heinz441,239 battles782
  4. #4DamiensGaming1,120 battles760
  5. #5__EVOCATI__138 battles753
  6. #6Tebby2018116 battles726
  7. #7randyramos407 battles723
  8. #8General_Caos139 battles688
  9. #9gianfranco_kaiser1126 battles688
  10. #10AllMeatballsNoPasta4U163 battles686
A-06 · VIDEO INTEL

Video reviews

Curated reviews, replays, and guides from veteran players

A-07 · SIMILAR HULLS

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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.

The full USA tech tree