KR-1 vs Black Rock

Both KR-1 and Black Rock are tier 11 heavy tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: KR-1 wins 3 of 7 categories (Black Rock: 1, tied: 3)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat KR-1
USSR
Black Rock
USA
Winner
HP 2080 1920 KR-1
Hull armor 180 171.5 KR-1
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 60 43 KR-1
Camo (still) 9.5% 9.8% Black Rock

What the numbers say

The KR-1 has 160 more HP than the Black Rock. Hull armor differs by 8.5mm at the front (KR-1 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 17 km/h (KR-1 is faster). Note: the Black Rock is a premium vehicle and the KR-1 is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, KR-1 or Black Rock?

By raw stats alone, the KR-1 wins 3 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 1, with 3 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are KR-1 and Black Rock the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 11 heavy tanks.

What about other tier 11 heavy tanks?

See the full tier 11 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also