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Deutsches Afrikakorps

A combined-arms force of aggressive vehicles, plentiful reinforcements and stubborn tanks that can break down any enemy line.

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Command Panzer IV Medium Tank

Effective against infantry or vehicles. • Increases armor and rate of fire of nearby vehicles. • Must switch ammo types to be effective against different targets.

Stats

panzer_iv_command_ak

vehicles

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Sight Range

35

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Speed

5.5

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Acceleration

2.5

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Deceleration

4

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Max Range

40

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Target Size

20

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Capture Multiplier

0

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Decapture Multiplier

0

Vehicle Armor

medium tank

Vehicle Type
Frontal Armor

frontal

170

Frontal Armor

side

105

Frontal Armor

rear

70

Abilities

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Blitzkrieg

Increases vehicle speed, rate of fire, and makes unit harder to hit when active.

Offensive / Timed

Costs
munition

40

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Increases Penetration.

Armor-piercing Rounds

Orders the crew to load armor-piercing ammunition.

Offensive / Timed

Costs
munition

45

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Passive

Emergency Repair Kits

The unit will slowly repair damage when out of combat and stationary.

Restores +6 health per second.

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Passive

Armored Leadership

Increases the rate of fire and armor of nearby vehicles. Rate of fire bonus increases when a friendly vehicle is destroyed in the aura.

+20% rate of fire and +20% armor. +15% additional rate fire bonus when friendly vehicle is destroyed for 10 seconds.

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Recon

Vehicle Awareness

Enables the vehicle to detect enemy vehicles in the fog of war.

Reveals enemy vehicles in the Fog of War and on the Minimap.

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Passive

Vehicle Capture

Increases speed, rotation rate, and allows the vehicle to capture and decapture territory.

+20% speed and +15% rotation rate.

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Support / Timed

Supervised Advance

Nearby infantry and vehicles move faster and are harder to hit when active.

+20% speed and units are 20% harder to hit.

Costs
munition

30

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Toggle off auto-attack

Hold Fire Disabled

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

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Offensive / Toggle

Armor-piercing Rounds Loaded

Load anti-infantry with a moderate blast radius or anti-vehicle rounds that can damage vehicles.

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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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Off

Stealth Off

Toggle to enable Stealth. Vehicle must be out of combat for at least 6 seconds before it can stealth again.

Stats

Costs
time_seconds

55

manpower

380

fuel

80

popcap

12

Hitpoints
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720

720

Upkeep per minute
manpower

18

Veterancy
vet 1 starvet 1 empty starvet 1 empty star

XP: 1800

  • Veteran ability
  • +25% acceleration and deceleration
vet 2 starvet 2 starvet 2 empty star

XP: 5400

  • +15% rate of fire
  • +35% ability recharge speed
vet 3 starvet 3 starvet 3 star

XP: 10800

  • Aura bonus now impacts the Command Tank
  • +10% rate of fire and armor from aura bonuses

Loadout

1
75mm_panzer_iv_ap_ger
75mm panzer iv ap ger

cannon - ballistic weapon

Moving Accuracy Multiplier

0.5

Moving Cooldown Multiplier

1

Near

Mid

Far

Accuracy

0.075

0.0475

0.035

Rounds per minute (RPM)

10

10

10

Range of Fire

-1

-1

40

Penetration

90

85

75

Scatter Area

0

0

29

Min.

Max.

Damage

100

100

AoE Radius

-

0.5

1
mg34_coaxial_panzer_iv_ger
mg34 coaxial panzer iv ger

rifle - small arms

Moving Accuracy Multiplier

0.5

Moving Cooldown Multiplier

1

Near

Mid

Far

Accuracy

0.35

0.25

0.1

Rounds per minute (RPM)

524

400

319

Range of Fire

7

20

35

Penetration

1

1

1

Scatter Area

22

168

246

Min.

Max.

Damage

3

3

AoE Radius

-

0

1
mg34_hull_panzer_iv_ger
mg34 hull panzer iv ger

hmg - small arms

Moving Accuracy Multiplier

0.5

Moving Cooldown Multiplier

1

Near

Mid

Far

Accuracy

0.35

0.25

0.1

Rounds per minute (RPM)

524

400

319

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.