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Rheinmetall Skorpion
Cost8,400(~€30.44)
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Rheinmetall Skorpion

World of Tanks EU statistics for the VIII GERMANY tank destroyer Rheinmetall Skorpion.

Rheinmetall Skorpion characteristics

Firepower

Damage
490hp
… vs modules
180hp
Penetration
246mm
… at 500m
241mm
DPM
2,410
Reload
12.20s
Rate of fire
4.92/min
Aim time
2.10s
Dispersion
0.300m
… moving
0.260
… hull traverse
0.260
… turret traverse
0.160
… after firing
3.00×
… gun damaged
2.00×
Shell velocity
920m/s
Max range
720m
Caliber
128mm
Ammo capacity
30
… potential damage
14,700hp
Shell cost
1,070
… full ammo
32,100
Gun depression
14°
Gun elevation
7°
Gun traverse range
360°

Mobility

Top speed
60km/h
Reverse speed
20km/h
Engine power
650hp
Power/weight
17.0hp/t
Hull traverse
30.0°/s
Turret traverse
18.0°/s
Terrain resistance
… hard
1.20
… medium
1.50
… soft
3.00
Effective speed
… hard
51.8km/h
… medium
41.5km/h
… soft
20.7km/h
Effective traverse
… hard
30.0°/s
… medium
24.0°/s
… soft
12.0°/s

Survivability

Hit points
1,150hp
Hull armor
… front
30mm
… side
16mm
… rear
20mm
Track armor
25mm
Fire chance
20.0%
Track repair time
12.03s
Module HP (max / repaired)
… ammo rack
200 / 135hp
… track
220 / 165hp
… engine
200 / 100hp
… fuel tank
175 / 70hp
… turret ring
100 / 50hp
… viewport
100 / 50hp

Spotting & other

View range
360m
Signal range
700m
Camouflage
… stationary
9.3%
… moving
5.6%
Weight
38.2t

Ammunition

Equipment

Consumables

Directives

Field Modifications

Crew Skills

Crew level100%
Commander / Loader
Radio Operator
Driver
Gunner

Rheinmetall Skorpion modules

IX12,8 cm Kanone 43 L/55Stock
VIIMaybach HL 210 TRM P30Stock
VIIIRheinmetall 12,8 cm K 43 SkorpionStock
VIIIFu.Spr.Ger. "f" AStock
VIIISkorpion

Rheinmetall Skorpion historical reference

Development of the second series of self-propelled guns on the basis of the Panther tank was started by the Rheinmetall company in January 1943. The design plans for the 12,8 cm Skorpion were completed on April 2, 1943. Existed only in blueprints.