VK 168.01 Mauerbrecher
Tier VIII Heavy Tank Germany

VK 168.01 Mauerbrecher

Mauerbrecher

Tank ID 48145

Vehicle description

Wargaming Tankopedia

In the summer of 1942, Porsche received an order for a breakthrough vehicle with the most powerful armament and thickest armor possible for such a class. VK 168.01 was a further development of the Mäuschen project. The main difference was in the frontal placement of the turret. Existed only in blueprints.

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Technical profile

Standard configuration

Hit points

1,700

Weight

168.0 t

Forward speed

20 km/h

Reverse speed

15 km/h

View range

400 m

Signal range

710 m

Armour

Front Sides Rear
Hull 180 130 100
Turret 230 160 100

Engine: Porsche Typ 205/2 · 1,600 hp

Radio: FuG 12 A

Armament

Standard gun and ammunition

12,8 cm Kw.K. L/50 A

Calibre 128 mm
Reload time 15.0 s
Aiming time 2.7 s
Dispersion 0.40
Rate of fire 4.00 /min
Ammo capacity 50

Shell types

AP · armour-piercing Damage 330 / 440 / 550

Penetration 165 / 220 / 275 mm

APCR · composite rigid Damage 330 / 440 / 550

Penetration 195 / 260 / 325 mm

HE · high explosive Damage 473 / 630 / 788

Penetration 49 / 65 / 81 mm

Marks of Excellence

Damage thresholds

Combined Damage (Damage + Assist + Tracking)

Combined damage
1 Mark ≥ 65 %
2,051
2 Marks ≥ 85 %
2,983
3 Marks ≥ 95 %
3,852

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 1,243
Avg. spotted 0.73
Avg. kills 0.80
Avg. defence 0.56
Exp. win rate 52.30 %

Community stats

Measured, not estimated

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

Win rate

52.27 %

Avg. WN8

1,687

Battles

4,649

As of Aug 31, 2026

Rank 184 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 Dakillzor eu 5,543 60 71.67 %
2 mailand eu 4,239 89 66.29 %
3 skill4ltu eu 4,159 155 65.16 %
4 Yzne eu 4,032 88 61.36 %
5 Franchini_ na 3,910 108 56.48 %
6 Quickfingers eu 3,339 127 59.84 %
7 GehakteMolen eu 2,378 72 58.33 %
8 SoranaSokana eu 2,318 285 52.28 %
9 BoostedapexD eu 1,948 64 48.44 %
10 Iceprince eu 1,825 88 63.64 %

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