
Vz. 58 Medvěd
A heavy tank project that utilized many modern technical solutions. The project required rather lengthy refinement and significant funding. In the meantime, a license for producing the T-54 tanks was issued, so the heavy tank project was discontinued.



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.
Hull
All 31 plates
Turret
All 29 plates
Specifications
- DPM
- 2,101
- Damage
- 440
- Penetration
- 257 mm
- … at 500m
- 237 mm
- Reload time
- 39.00 s
- Clip size
- 4
- … clip damage
- 1,760 / 11.3s
- … intra-clip
- 3.75 s
- Rate of fire
- 4.78/min
- Aim time
- 3.00 s
- Dispersion
- 0.450 m
- … moving
- 0.240
- … tank traverse
- 0.240
- … turret traverse
- 0.150
- … after firing
- 4.0
- Damage vs. modules
- 180
- Caliber
- 122.0 mm
- Shell velocity
- 1,040 m/s
- Max range
- 720 m
- Ammo capacity
- 40
- Potential damage
- 17,600
- Shell cost
- 1,020 cr
- Top speed
- 36 km/h
- Reverse speed
- 16 km/h
- Power/weight
- 17.54 hp/t
- Tank traverse
- 26.0 °/s
- Turret traverse
- 26.0 °/s
- Effective top speed
- … hard
- 36.0 km/h
- … medium
- 36.0 km/h
- … soft
- 30.5 km/h
- Effective traverse
- … hard
- 26.0 °/s
- … medium
- 24.1 °/s
- … soft
- 14.7 °/s
- Gun elevation
- 20 °
- Gun depression
- 8 °
- Gun traverse range
- 360°
- Terrain resistance
- … hard
- 1.30
- … medium
- 1.40
- … soft
- 2.30
- Hull armor
- 105 / 70 / 40
- Turret armor
- 270 / 80 / 50
- Health
- 1,750
- Engine health
- 370
- … repaired
- 185
- Track health
- 250
- … repaired
- 190
- … repair time
- 6.86 s
- Ammo rack health
- 240
- … repaired
- 160
- Fuel tank health
- 200
- … repaired
- 80
- Total weight
- 57,000 kg
- Stationary camo
- 6.45 / 1.25%
- Moving camo
- 3.25 / 0.63%
- View range
- 390 m
- Fire chance
- 15%
360° traverse
CommanderRadio Operator
Gunner
Driver
Loader
Server performance
Aggregate stats from NA players over the last 30d
Aggregated from 1,101 tracked NA players · 4,956 battles. Coverage grows as more players are tracked.
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)
Top players
Highest performers in the Vz. 58 Medvěd on NA
- #1vegetable_consumer264 battles3,893
- #2dr_ice135 battles3,774
- #3___Perfect160 battles3,696
- #4littlepenguindefender134 battles3,562
- #5Tomato_With_A__Gun121 battles3,506
- #6Zpf_LittleZhong121 battles3,390
- #7Protacik250 battles3,387
- #8ExxonMobil_CFO135 battles3,360
- #9Aria_Aquerias411 battles3,344
- #10_Silver__Bullet_108 battles3,332
Video reviews
Curated reviews, replays, and guides from veteran players
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by QuickyBaby
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26:17reviewVz. 58 Medvěd — Škoda T 56 on Steroids?!
by skill4ltu
15:10reviewVz. 58 Medvěd Review - Blessing or Curse??? | World of Tanks
by Orzanel
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Balance changelog
What changed for this tank between game versions
No tracked balance changes
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