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SECTION 10 // ARMOR / VEHICLE PROFILEREF · SU-8
VI
SU-8
USSR·
SPG·SPGDeveloped in 1934–1935 at the Experimental Kirov Plant in Leningrad. Variants with frontal and rear placement of fighting compartment were designed. Never saw service or mass production.
Configuration
Health
300
DPM
1,480
View range
260m
Speed
48km/h
Camo
30Poor
Mark of Excellence requirementsCombined dmg + assist · NA · 2026-07-12
3 marks · 95%
1,629
2 marks · 85%
1,316
1 mark · 65%
924
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
6mm30mm
Hull
All 7 plates
Turret
All 2 plates
A-02 · SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications
Builds
Grade
Experimental
CrewShared perks
Field mods
Lv 0/5
Weaponry
- DPM
- 1,480
- Damage
- 550
- Penetration
- 38 mm
- … at 500m
- 38 mm
- Reload time
- 22.30 s
- Rate of fire
- 2.69/min
- Aim time
- 5.70 s
- Dispersion
- 0.750 m
- … moving
- 0.260
- … tank traverse
- 0.260
- … turret traverse
- 0.340
- … after firing
- 6.0
- Damage vs. modules
- 102
- Caliber
- 152.0 mm
- Shell velocity
- 455 m/s
- Max range
- 10,000 m
- Ammo capacity
- 26
- Potential damage
- 14,300
- Shell cost
- 810 cr
Mobility
- Top speed
- 48 km/h
- Reverse speed
- 12 km/h
- Power/weight
- 22.72 hp/t
- Tank traverse
- 22.0 °/s
- Turret traverse
- 18.0 °/s
- Effective top speed
- … hard
- 48.0 km/h
- … medium
- 48.0 km/h
- … soft
- 39.5 km/h
- Effective traverse
- … hard
- 22.0 °/s
- … medium
- 18.9 °/s
- … soft
- 11.5 °/s
- Gun elevation
- 44 °
- Gun depression
- 4 °
- Gun traverse range
- -5° / 12°
- Terrain resistance
- … hard
- 1.20
- … medium
- 1.40
- … soft
- 2.30
Everything Else
- Hull armor
- 30 / 20 / 20
- Health
- 300
- Engine health
- 205
- … repaired
- 103
- Track health
- 100
- … repaired
- 75
- … repair time
- 7.06 s
- Ammo rack health
- 170
- … repaired
- 128
- Fuel tank health
- 125
- … repaired
- 50
- Total weight
- 22,010 kg
- Stationary camo
- 7.20 / 1.55%
- Moving camo
- 3.60 / 0.78%
- View range
- 260 m
- Fire chance
- 20%
- Tank cost
- 932,000 cr
Gun Constraints
-5° / 12° traverse
Crew
CommanderRadio Operator
Gunner- Gunner
Driver
Loader- Loader
A-03 · MODULE RESEARCH
Module research
Guns
V
Stock
122 mm Howitzer A-19
VI
6,600
152 mm Howitzer ML-20 mod. 1931 (SU-8)
Radios
A-04 · SERVER PERFORMANCE
Server performance
Aggregate stats from NA players over the last 30d
Avg WN8
927
Above Average
Avg WNX
924
Above Average
Win rate
66.7%
Overpowered
DPG
597
Frags
0.78
Spots
0.06
Survival
38.9%
Dmg taken
118
Hit rate
30.3%
Spot assist
10
Track assist
60
Defense
0.00
Avg XP
500
Aggregated from 4 tracked NA players · 18 battles. Coverage grows as more players are tracked.
MoE thresholds (combined dmg + assist)
65%924
85%1,316
95%1,629
Reach these combined damage (dealt + assist) values over a rolling window to earn marks of excellence.
A-05 · TOP OPERATORS
Top players
Highest performers in the SU-8 on NA
A-06 · VIDEO INTEL
Video reviews
Curated reviews, replays, and guides from veteran players
A-07 · SIMILAR HULLS
A-08 · CHANGELOG
Balance changelog
Patch-by-patch changes to this tank
- 2.0Sep 1, 2025
- ·Mobility on hard terrain+8%
- ·Mobility on medium terrain+7%
- ·Mobility on soft terrain+8%
- ·EngineM-17L 1,400 r/min→removed
- ·EngineM-17T→M-17T (SU-8)
- ·GunSU-8 / 152 mm Howitzer ML-20 mod. 1931→SU-8 / 152 mm Howitzer ML-20 mod. 1931 (SU-8)
- ·Reload time20.5→22.31.8
