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M3 Stuart
III

M3 Stuart

USAUSA·Light TankLight Tank

Developed in 1938 through 1941 on the basis of the M2. Mass-produced from 1941. More than 13,000 vehicles in various versions were built, from the M3 to the M3A3, all of which were supplied to almost every allied nation under Lend-Lease. The M3 tanks were designated Stuart I by the British, while the M3A1 version received the designation Stuart III. The M3 first saw action in the battle at Sidi Rezegh.

Configuration
Health
440
DPM
1,263
View range
330m
Speed
61km/h
Camo
77Good
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
6.4mm
46mm

Hull

All 13 plates

Turret 2 of 2

All 6 plates
A-02 · SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

Builds
Grade
Experimental
CrewShared perks
Weaponry
DPM
1,263
Damage
40
Penetration
69 mm
… at 500m
63 mm
Reload time
1.90 s
Rate of fire
31.58/min
Aim time
1.50 s
Dispersion
0.410 m
… moving
0.160
… tank traverse
0.160
… turret traverse
0.080
… after firing
3.0
Damage vs. modules
50
Caliber
37.0 mm
Shell velocity
792 m/s
Max range
720 m
Ammo capacity
180
Potential damage
7,200
Shell cost
18 cr
Mobility
Top speed
61 km/h
Reverse speed
20 km/h
Power/weight
30.47 hp/t
Tank traverse
67.0 °/s
Turret traverse
48.0 °/s
Effective top speed
… hard
61.0 km/h
… medium
61.0 km/h
… soft
61.0 km/h
Effective traverse
… hard
67.0 °/s
… medium
60.9 °/s
… soft
35.3 °/s
Gun elevation
20 °
Gun depression
10 °
Gun traverse range
360°
Terrain resistance
… hard
1.00
… medium
1.10
… soft
1.90
Everything Else
Hull armor
38 / 25 / 25
Turret armor
38 / 32 / 32
Health
440
Engine health
104
… repaired
52
Track health
70
… repaired
55
… repair time
3.43 s
Ammo rack health
110
… repaired
70
Fuel tank health
125
… repaired
50
Total weight
12,470 kg
Stationary camo
13.35 / 5.36%
Moving camo
13.35 / 5.36%
View range
330 m
Fire chance
20%
Tank cost
37,500 cr
Gun Constraints

360° traverse

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

Module research

Guns
II
Stock
37 mm Gun M5 (M3)
III
350
37 mm Gun M6 (M3)
Turrets
II
Stock
M3 Stuart
III
375
M3A3 Stuart
Radios
IV
Stock
SCR 210
Engines
II
Stock
Guiberson T-1020-4 (M3)
III
550
Continental W-670 (M3)
Tracks
II
Stock
M3 Stuart
III
355
M3A1 Stuart
A-04 · SERVER PERFORMANCE

Server performance

Aggregate stats from NA players over the last 30d

Avg WN8
2714
Unicum
Avg WNX
2043
great
Win rate
49.0%
Below Average
DPG
566
Frags
1.16
Spots
1.40
Survival
28.6%
Dmg taken
395
Hit rate
66.6%
Spot assist
43
Track assist
6
Defense
1.28
Avg XP
368

Aggregated from 1,061 tracked NA players · 11,856 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
A-06 · VIDEO INTEL
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A-08 · CHANGELOG

Balance changelog

What changed for this tank between game versions

  1. 2.0Sep 1, 2025
    • Weight12.71212.468
    • SuspensionStuart E1M3 Stuart
    • Traverse speed4063
    • Mobility on hard terrain
    • Mobility on medium terrain
    • Mobility on soft terrain
    • SuspensionStuart E2M3A1 Stuart
    • Traverse speed4567
    • EngineGuiberson T-1020-4Guiberson T-1020-4 (M3)
    • Power245335
    • EngineContinental W-670Continental W-670 (M3)
    • Power262380
    • EngineContinental R-975-C1removed
    • Turret in-game nameD37812M3 Stuart
    • Traverse speed4044
    • View range280320
    • Turret in-game nameD39273M3A3 Stuart
    • GunD37812 / 37 mm Gun M5M3 Stuart / 37 mm Gun M5 (M3)
    • Reload time2.52
    • Aiming time1.91.7
    • Dispersion on turret traverse
    • AP penetration4862
    • APCR* penetration7082
    • GunD37812 / 20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gunremoved
    • GunD39273 / 37 mm Gun M5M3A3 Stuart / 37 mm Gun M5 (M3)
    • Reload time2.32
    • AP penetration4862
    • APCR* penetration7082
    • GunD39273 / 20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gunremoved
    • GunD39273 / 37 mm Gun M6removed
    • GunM3A3 Stuart / 37 mm Gun M6 (M3)