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Type 68 IX

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  • Gun Handling
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  • Ease of marking
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  • Ammunition
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Community average ratings in 102 votes

  • Overall (3.86)
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  • Fun (3.82)
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Community average ratings for tier V+ vehicles

Vehicle changelog

January 21, 2025

  • Modified: Ratings, Overall from 3 to 3.5, Gun Handling from 3 to 4

January 15, 2025

  • [Not in patchnotes]
  • JAN/GRC-3Z radio has been removed
  • JAN/GRC-4Z" radio now stock
  • Link to Patchnotes 1.27.1
  • The 120 mm M58 gun has been removed from the SHB-1 turret.
  • The 120 mm M58 gun has been removed from the SHB-1-2 turret.
  • Dispersion of the 105 mm M68 L7 gun in the SHB-1 turret has been changed from 0.28/0.42 m to 0.24/0.4 m.
  • Dispersion of the 105 mm M68 L7 gun in the SHB-1-2 turret has been changed from 0.28/0.42 m to 0.24/0.4 m.
  • Dispersion of the 120 mm Gun Type 60 gun in the SHB-1-2 turret has been changed from 0.28/0.42 m to 0.24/0.4 m.
  • Dispersion on turret traverse of the 105 mm M68 L7 gun in the SHB-1 turret has been decreased by 17%.
  • Dispersion on turret traverse of the 105 mm M68 L7 gun in the SHB-1-2 turret has been decreased by 20%.
  • Reloading time of the 105 mm M68 L7 gun in the SHB-1 turret has been changed from 11 s to 10.3 s.
  • Reloading time of the 105 mm M68 L7 gun in the SHB-1-2 turret has been changed from 10.5 s to 9.8 s.
  • Aiming time of the 105 mm M68 L7 gun in the SHB-1 turret has been changed from 2.3 s to 2.1 s.
  • Aiming time of the 105 mm M68 L7 gun in the SHB-1-2 turret has been changed from 2.1 s to 1.9 s.
  • Fire chance for the Mitsubishi 12ZM engine has been changed from 0.1 to 0.12.
  • Fire chance for the Mitsubishi 12ZT engine has been changed from 0.1 to 0.12.
  • Frontal armor of the commander’s cupola on the SHB-1 turret has been changed from 150 mm to 180 mm (effective).
  • Frontal armor of the commander’s cupola on the SHB-1-2 turret has been changed from 170 mm to 210 mm (effective).
  • Required vehicle speed to activate Siege mode has been changed from 10 km/h to 25 km/h.

February 22, 2024

Added: Crew Skill

February 3, 2024

Added: Main, secondary & experimental equipment, Rating: Overall 3, Armour Effectiveness 2, Beginner Friendliness 2, Gun Handling 3, Speed / Mobility 3, Ease of Marking 3, Ammunition 3

January 9, 2024

Added: Patch 1.23.1