M6
Tank ID 801
Vehicle description
Wargaming Tankopedia
A variant of the heavy tank developed in the U.S. from May 1940, this vehicle featured a cast hull and hydromechanical suspension with a two-disc hydraulic converter. The vehicle was standardized on May 26, 1942. A total of 9 vehicles were manufactured (8 serial and 1 experimental), but never saw action.
Description from the Wargaming Tankopedia · Language selected automatically
Technical profile
Standard configuration
Hit points
1,040
Weight
57.4 t
Forward speed
35 km/h
Reverse speed
14 km/h
View range
350 m
Signal range
480 m
Armour
| Front | Sides | Rear | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hull | 102 | 52 | 46 |
| Turret | 102 | 83 | 83 |
Engine: Wright G-200 Model 795C9GC1 (M6) · 800 hp
Radio: SCR 538
Armament
Standard gun and ammunition
3-inch Gun M7
Shell types
Penetration 96 / 128 / 160 mm
Penetration 133 / 177 / 221 mm
Penetration 29 / 38 / 48 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
53.98 %
Avg. WN8
1,842
Battles
42,583
As of Aug 31, 2026
Rank 46 of 91 at Tier VI
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 | BigPrank eu | 8,474 | 1,554 | 75.29 % |
| 2 | 666Niklas na | 7,123 | 61 | 63.93 % |
| 3 | Xilense eu | 5,717 | 83 | 74.70 % |
| 4 | JOD3L eu | 5,521 | 110 | 80.00 % |
| 5 | CostaFastAlles eu | 4,570 | 124 | 67.74 % |
| 6 | Whisky79 eu | 4,458 | 1,483 | 75.32 % |
| 7 | Barry_The_Ballin_Bear na | 4,274 | 267 | 63.67 % |
| 8 | bushseeker eu | 4,064 | 190 | 69.47 % |
| 9 | _ShadyGerman eu | 3,860 | 72 | 66.67 % |
| 10 | Heliomalt eu | 3,549 | 70 | 54.29 % |
