AMX 38
Tank ID 5953
Vehicle description
Wargaming Tankopedia
Developed in 1937–1938 under the "20-ton vehicle" project and was intended to replace the D2 tank. The project included two turret variants: with a 37-mm or a 47-mm gun. By 1938, two vehicles were built for trials. Never saw mass production.
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Technical profile
Standard configuration
Hit points
390
Weight
16.0 t
Forward speed
28 km/h
Reverse speed
10 km/h
View range
320 m
Signal range
360 m
Armour
| Front | Sides | Rear | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hull | 60 | 40 | 40 |
| Turret | 60 | 40 | 40 |
Engine: Aster (38) · 175 hp
Radio: ER 53
Armament
Standard gun and ammunition
37 mm SA38 (38)
Shell types
Penetration 40 / 53 / 66 mm
Penetration 65 / 87 / 109 mm
Penetration 18 / 24 / 30 mm
Marks of Excellence
Damage thresholds
Combined Damage (Damage + Assist + Tracking)
Approximation based on WN8 expected values — not an official Wargaming figure.
WN8 Expected Values
XVM reference
XVM Expected Values for WN8 calculation (per battle)
Community stats
Measured, not estimated
Average across every profile stored on WG-Watch — real battles instead of expected values.
Win rate
51.03 %
Avg. WN8
487
Battles
4,593
As of Aug 31, 2026
Rank 42 of 64 at Tier III
Best players on this tank
By WN8
From the stored profiles, minimum 50 battles on this vehicle. Updated daily.
| # | Player | WN8 | Battles | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nashorn1 eu | 991 | 60 | 51.67 % |
| 2 | marius1567 eu | 768 | 106 | 44.34 % |
