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Wehrmacht

A steadfast and elite force that can hold against even the most stubborn foe. Unlock unique arsenals to specialize your forces.

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Anti-infantry

8 Rad Armored Car

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Light vehicle very effective against infantry. Can damage light vehicles.

Stats

armored_car_8_rad_ger

vehicles

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Sight Range

35

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Speed

6.75

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Acceleration

4

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Deceleration

5.5

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Max Range

40

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Target Size

16

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Capture Multiplier

0

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Decapture Multiplier

0

Vehicle Armor

light armoured car

Vehicle Type
Frontal Armor

frontal

30

Frontal Armor

side

25

Frontal Armor

rear

15

Upgrades

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Support upgrade

Spotting Scopes

Upgrades the unit with a spotting scope.

Increases vision by +10 when stationary.

Costs
munition

30

Abilities

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Passive

Raid Package

Globally allows all light vehicles to capture territory and all vehicles can use the Smoke Canisters ability.

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Defensive

Smoke Canisters

Orders the vehicle crew to deploy smoke canisters in front of the vehicle.

Smoke blocks vision for a short period of time.

Costs
munition

25

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Support / Toggle

Commander Mode Disabled

The unit will disable its weapons to increase effectiveness of nearby team weapons and vehicles.

+50% vision range and disables weapons. Units in the aura gain +20% reload speed and +20% accuracy.

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Toggle off auto-attack

Hold Fire Disabled

Unit will not engage unless given a manual attack order when active.

Stats

Costs
time_seconds

39

manpower

260

fuel

55

popcap

8

Hitpoints
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420

420

Upkeep per minute
manpower

12

Veterancy
vet 1 starvet 1 empty starvet 1 empty star

XP: 1200

Unlocks veteran ability. Increases rotation rate, accuracy, and acceleration.

vet 2 starvet 2 starvet 2 empty star

XP: 3600

Increases speed, rotation rate, rate of fire, and accuracy.

vet 3 starvet 3 starvet 3 star

XP: 7200

Increases speed, acceleration, health, range, and rate of fire.

Loadout

1
20mm_8_rad_ger
20mm 8 rad ger

cannon burst - ballistic weapon

Moving Accuracy Multiplier

0.75

Moving Cooldown Multiplier

1

Near

Mid

Far

Accuracy

0.52

0.318

0.18

Rounds per minute (RPM)

40

40

40

Range of Fire

10

20

40

Penetration

16

14

13

Scatter Area

4

9

17

Min.

Max.

Damage

16

16

AoE Radius

-

1.25

1
mg34_coaxial_8_rad_ger
mg34 coaxial 8 rad ger

hmg - small arms

Moving Accuracy Multiplier

0.5

Moving Cooldown Multiplier

1

Near

Mid

Far

Accuracy

0.64

0.58

0.52

Rounds per minute (RPM)

466

392

355

Range of Fire

7

20

35

Penetration

1

1

1

Scatter Area

22

168

246

Min.

Max.

Damage

3

3

AoE Radius

-

0

  • The effective accuracy is impacted by several factors like target size or armor of the receiving unit as well as accuracy or penetration of the attacking one.