Vz. 58 Medvěd
Tier IX Heavy Tank Czechoslovakia

Vz. 58 Medvěd

Medvěd

Tank ID 53105

Vehicle description

Wargaming Tankopedia

A heavy tank project that utilized many modern technical solutions. The project required rather lengthy refinement and significant funding. In the meantime, a license for producing the T-54 tanks was issued, so the heavy tank project was discontinued.

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Technical profile

Standard configuration

Hit points

1,750

Weight

57.0 t

Forward speed

36 km/h

Reverse speed

16 km/h

View range

390 m

Signal range

730 m

Armour

Front Sides Rear
Hull 105 70 40
Turret 270 80 50

Engine: DTN-10 · 1,000 hp

Radio: Radiostanice R-112

Armament

Standard gun and ammunition

122 mm vz. 122 L/52

Calibre 122 mm
Reload time 39.0 s
Aiming time 3.0 s
Dispersion 0.45
Rate of fire 4.78 /min
Ammo capacity 40

Shell types

AP · armour-piercing Damage 330 / 440 / 550

Penetration 193 / 257 / 321 mm

APCR · composite rigid Damage 330 / 440 / 550

Penetration 244 / 325 / 406 mm

HE · high explosive Damage 398 / 530 / 663

Penetration 51 / 68 / 85 mm

Marks of Excellence

Damage thresholds

Combined Damage (Damage + Assist + Tracking)

Combined damage
1 Mark ≥ 65 %
2,870
2 Marks ≥ 85 %
4,174
3 Marks ≥ 95 %
5,391

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 1,739
Avg. spotted 1.18
Avg. kills 0.91
Avg. defence 0.26
Exp. win rate 52.10 %

Community stats

Measured, not estimated

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

Win rate

55.85 %

Avg. WN8

2,562

Battles

2,829

As of Aug 31, 2026

Rank 40 of 129 at Tier IX

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 Baby eu 5,301 95 62.11 %
2 marty_vole eu 5,159 51 60.78 %
3 Dualistiq eu 4,978 85 75.29 %
4 Panzerfighter_ eu 3,898 61 59.02 %
5 JOD3L eu 3,810 94 59.57 %
6 Xilense eu 3,538 117 69.23 %
7 CPT__Spuelwasser eu 3,101 189 55.03 %
8 GreenSickness eu 2,982 93 59.14 %
9 SoranaSokana eu 2,576 76 51.32 %
10 VanShot_na eu 2,549 151 56.29 %

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