Tier I Light Tank China

Renault NC-31

NC-31

Tank ID 1329

Vehicle description

Wargaming Tankopedia

A Renault FT modification with a new chassis that used long-stroke suspension elements and Kégresse-Hinstin fanged rubber tracks with metal shoes. These features, along with an upgraded 45 h.p. engine, increased the top speed to 16 km/h. A total of 15 vehicles of this type were exported to China.

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Technical profile

Standard configuration

Hit points

240

Weight

6.6 t

Forward speed

25 km/h

Reverse speed

8 km/h

View range

280 m

Signal range

300 m

Armour

	Front	Sides	Rear
Hull	16	16	16
Turret	22	22	22

Engine: Renault NC-2 · 85 hp

Radio: ER 52

Armament

Standard gun and ammunition

37 mm APX SA18

Calibre 37 mm

Reload time 2.0 s

Aiming time 2.0 s

Dispersion 0.46

Rate of fire 30.00 /min

Ammo capacity 545

Shell types

AP · armour-piercing Damage 23 / 30 / 38

Penetration 26 / 35 / 44 mm

APCR · composite rigid Damage 23 / 30 / 38

Penetration 50 / 66 / 83 mm

HE · high explosive Damage 27 / 36 / 45

Penetration 14 / 18 / 23 mm

Marks of Excellence

Damage thresholds

Combined Damage (Damage + Assist + Tracking)

Combined damage

1 Mark ≥ 65 %

374

2 Marks ≥ 85 %

544

3 Marks ≥ 95 %

703

Approximation based on WN8 expected values — not an official Wargaming figure.

WN8 Expected Values

XVM reference

XVM Expected Values for WN8 calculation (per battle)

Per battle (avg.)

Avg. damage 227

Avg. spotted 1.29

Avg. kills 1.66

Avg. defence 1.80

Exp. win rate 56.55 %

Community stats

Measured, not estimated

Average across every profile stored on WG-Watch — real battles instead of expected values.

Win rate

53.25 %

Avg. WN8

1,027

Battles

2,075

As of Aug 31, 2026

Rank 10 of 12 at Tier I

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	__FEH0MEH__ eu	3,873	111	96.40 %
2	NAZH0RN eu	1,857	71	60.56 %
3	Tomerell eu	1,796	96	62.50 %
4	kvintonr1 eu	1,737	119	59.66 %
5	F6L3X eu	1,669	108	54.63 %
6	Andrei1567 eu	624	119	51.26 %
7	dahmandreas eu	612	119	51.26 %
8	ArtistFormerlyKnownAsMak eu	357	121	50.41 %
9	sutlasthetanker eu	349	54	51.85 %