Tiger 217

Premium Heavy Tank Tier 6 Germany

Tiger 217 is a tier 6 heavy tank from Germany in World of Tanks. This is a premium vehicle — purchased separately from the tech tree.

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Tiger 217 stats at a glance

The Tiger 217 has 848 hit points , 100mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 40 km/h. .

Hull & survivability

Hit points (HP)848
Weight25.8 t
Hull armor (F / S / R)100 / 80 / 80 mm

The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.3:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the Tiger 217 can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.

Mobility

Top forward speed40 km/h
Top reverse speed12 km/h

Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 3.3:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.

Camouflage

Camo (stationary)11.4%
Camo (moving)5.7%

Available guns (1)

Gun Tier Damage Pen Reload RoF
8,8 cm Kw.K. 36 L/56 7 7.0s

How Tiger 217 compares to its peers

There are 23 tier 6 heavy tanks in WoT, including the Tiger 217. Its 848 HP places it in the top 55% for hit points among same-tier heavy tanks (peer average: 857). Frontal hull armor of 100mm ranks in the top 68% for the class (peer average: 110mm). Top forward speed of 40 km/h is faster than 68% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.

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About this vehicle

In April 1944, Otto Carius received the E-modification Tiger tank number 217. The ace tanker fought in this vehicle until he was wounded in June 1944. The vehicle was heavily damaged and exploded near Pillau in 1945.

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Frequently asked

What tier is the Tiger 217 in WoT?

The Tiger 217 is a tier 6 heavy tank from Germany.

Is the Tiger 217 a premium tank?

Yes — the Tiger 217 is a tier 6 premium heavy tank in WoT. Premium vehicles earn bonus credits and XP and don't require crew retraining.

What's the top speed of the Tiger 217?

40 km/h forward, 12 km/h reverse.

How much armor does the Tiger 217 have?

Hull armor: 100mm front, 80mm side, 80mm rear.