STA-2
Tank ID 52065
Vehicle description
Wargaming Tankopedia
One of the first Japanese post-war tanks was developed on the basis of U.S. vehicles, taking into consideration Japanese terrain, rail network specifications, and the smaller stature of Japanese tankers. This variant prototype featured a shortened suspension and a larger hull height. A total of two prototypes were built.
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Technical profile
Standard configuration
Hit points
1,420
Weight
34.0 t
Forward speed
55 km/h
Reverse speed
23 km/h
View range
400 m
Signal range
720 m
Armour
| Front | Sides | Rear | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hull | 45 | 35 | 25 |
| Turret | 70 | 60 | 35 |
Engine: Mitsubishi 12HM20WT · 650 hp
Radio: JAN/GRC-3Z
Armament
Standard gun and ammunition
90 mm Rifled Gun
Shell types
Penetration 159 / 212 / 265 mm
Penetration 206 / 275 / 344 mm
Penetration 34 / 45 / 56 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
52.82 %
Avg. WN8
2,151
Battles
13,870
As of Aug 31, 2026
Rank 163 of 228 at Tier VIII
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 | mailand eu | 5,582 | 136 | 66.91 % |
| 2 | skill4ltu eu | 4,602 | 292 | 63.36 % |
| 3 | marty_vole eu | 4,529 | 87 | 64.37 % |
| 4 | Keyhand eu | 4,502 | 97 | 63.92 % |
| 5 | Perfectible na | 4,272 | 193 | 66.32 % |
| 6 | Yzne eu | 4,197 | 243 | 65.02 % |
| 7 | Ursid eu | 4,179 | 102 | 71.57 % |
| 8 | DaCupCakkeZor eu | 4,078 | 168 | 62.50 % |
| 9 | swiss1809 na | 3,980 | 115 | 57.39 % |
| 10 | Gugugi eu | 3,931 | 136 | 55.15 % |