List of Excluded Tanks
ExpandBelow is a list of tanks whose participation in the upcoming three Seasons of Ranked Battles will not be permitted.
Light Tanks
- Panhard EBR 105
- T-100 LT
- Manticore
It’s fast, and sometimes that’s all you need to be.
Role Performance: Wheeled Scout
- Outstanding speed for active scouting
- Great as a support scout
Favorite Opponents:
- Turretless TDs and slow heavies
Biggest Weaknesses:
- Subpar view range, paper-thin armor
A sturdy scout with a stable gun.
Role Performance: Tracked Scout
- Great camouflage values for passive scouting
- Use the 100 mm gun to stop enemies in their tracks
Favorite Opponents:
- Slow targets like immobile tanks destroyers or heavy tanks
- Enemies with a low camouflage value in open ground
Biggest Weaknesses:
- Lack of firepower for maps without great spotting opportunities
- Low alpha damage to trade shots with enemies
A good mix of alpha damage and 
camouflage.
Role Performance: Tracked Scout
- Its decent mobility allows it to show up at the right time
- Good camouflage to stay hidden while landing some heavy hits
Favorite Opponents:
- Slow targets like immobile tanks destroyers or heavy tanks
- Enemies with a low camouflage value in open ground
Biggest Weaknesses:
- Gun handling requires some expertise
- A low number of shells means you might run out before the battle is over
Medium Tanks
- Object 430U
- UDES 15/16
- STB-1
A medium made for brawling.
Role Performance: Versatile Attack Vehicle
- Deal damage
- Take damage
Favorite Opponents:
- Other medium tanks with less armor and less alpha
Biggest Weaknesses:
- Hide the lower frontal plate, as it is your biggest weak spot
- Get close or miss
These angles were made for bouncing.
Role Performance: Versatile Attack Vehicle
- A hydropneumatic suspension system for enhanced gun depression angles
- Great concealment to get close and take the first shot
- Well-angled armor for the maximum bounce rate
Favorite Opponents:
- Anyone who can't hide their weak spots, especially on uneven terrain
- Tanks with small- to medium-caliber AP/APCR guns will have a tough time with your angled armor plates
Biggest Weaknesses:
- Fragile fuel tanks
- Your weak sides and opponents with guns of 150 mm or more
- The enemy arty
Take them out fast and roll on to the next.
Role Performance: Light Attack Vehicle
- High rate of fire to bite off enemy HP
- A hydropneumatic suspension system for enhanced gun depression angles and a hidden hull
Favorite Opponents:
- Vehicles with low mobility
- Tanks without decent gun depression won't be able to reach your weak spots
Biggest Weaknesses:
- Only if luck is on your side, will you bounce a shell or two
- The armor is not the most sturdy
- The enemy arty
Heavy Tanks
- 60TP Lewandowskiego
- Super Conqueror
- Object 277
Firepower and survivability in one heavy package.
Role Performance: Defender
- Hide your hull, take damage with the strong turret
- Hit them once and hit them hard
Favorite Opponents:
- Opponents with high gun dispersion, as they will miss your weak cupola
- Lightly armored enemies that will eat up your HE shells
- Anyone who won't survive trading shots
Biggest Weaknesses:
- The frontal weak spots are hard to hide
- Your mobility can leave you in a pickle that you won't get out of
A British gentleman that isn’t easy to 
startle.
Role Performance: Breakthrough Tank
- Versatility is key—attack when you can and defend when needed
- With a sturdy turret and excellent gun depression angles, hull-down tactics are the best way to play
Favorite Opponents:
- Opponents with weak turrets make nice targets
- Anyone who can't hide their weak spots when you hold a great hull-down position
Biggest Weakness:
- An ammo rack behind a weak frontal plate can give you a hard time
An all-round reliable heavy with good mobility.
Role Performance: Breakthrough Tank
- 490 alpha with good penetration is no joke
- A heavy with the mobility of a medium tank
Favorite Opponents:
- Use your superior turret armor to take on weaker mediums that can't match your damage
Biggest Weaknesses:
- Your gun depression won't allow hull-down positions
- Your hull armor is on the weaker side, so keep that in mind if you want to use side-scraping
Tank Destroyers
- Object 268 Version 4
- T110E3
- FV217 Badger
A speedy and well-armored vehicle for all occasions.
Role Performance: Heavy Destroyer
- Find them, hit them, destroy them
- Rely on your armor but not too much
Favorite Opponents:
- Trade shots with anyone who has less armor and can't handle 650 alpha damage
- If they are too slow to run away, get up close and personal
Biggest Weaknesses:
- If the ground isn’t flat, it isn’t for you, due to sub-par depression values
- A shotgun, not a sniper
- It's not safe to go it alone
High DPM and high alpha damage? 
Seems like you can have it all.
Role Performance: Heavy Destroyer
- Slow and sturdy wins the battle
- A boomstick that penetrates even the thickest armor plate
Favorite Opponents:
- Take slow heavies head-on—they won't make it through your gun mantlet
Biggest Weaknesses:
- Don’t get caught alone or they will dance circles around you and send you home
- Keep your enemies in front of you
As fierce as its namesake.
Role Performance: Heavy Destroyer
- Make good use of the highest DPM of all the TDs
- One of the strongest frontal armors of all
Favorite Opponents:
- Pick a nice hill and take out everyone in reach
Biggest Weaknesses:
- Make sure to aim right or you won’t even scratch them
- Enemy SPGs have you on their hit list
- Keep away from open planes
SPGs
- Conqueror Gun Carriage
- Object 261
- G.W. E 100
Over hills and houses, your shells will fly.
Role Performance: Artillery
- Great splash damage, ideal for groups
- Works well even on city maps thanks to the great ballistic trajectory
Biggest Weaknesses:
- Long aim time and reload time
- Not the most accurate, especially over long distances
- Limited range of operation
Your gun is fast and accurate, so let them feel it.
Role Performance: Artillery
- Great aim and reload time
- Good mobility, which can save you from an enemy breakthrough
Biggest Weaknesses:
- You've only got a small gun traverse arc to operate in
- Very flat ballistic trajectory
- With only 20 shells, each one needs to count
Only a heavy arty is a good arty.
Role Performance: Artillery
- Nice reload time paired with a decent damage per shot
- Good splash damage range
Biggest Weaknesses:
- Almost painfully slow
- The arc of operation is nothing to brag about
- You are a country arty not a city SPG
