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Gaijin Entertainment · Gaijin Network Ltd
Sep 30, 2025 · 7mo ago

Update 2.49.0.38

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Update 2.49.0.38 focuses on ground vehicle balance with several Battle Rating adjustments, armor corrections, and bug fixes for various tanks and aircraft skins.

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Buffs8

  • BMD-4M2Battle Rating in Arcade Battles reduced to align with other BMD-4 variants, allowing it to face weaker opponents.9.79.3
  • KugelblitzBattle Rating decreased across all modes, improving its competitive viability.7.06.7
  • T58Gun Control:Fixed a bug where the commander could not take control of the gun after the gunner was knocked out.
  • Leopard 2 PSOReduced tank weight without Dozer Blade, potentially improving mobility.6764.1 tons
  • ExcelsiorExhaust Plate:Increased armor thickness of the exhaust cover, improving rear survivability.50.876.2 mm
  • 2S62S6M1 Mod:Increased engine power when the 2S6M1 modification is installed, improving acceleration.780840 HP
  • Sd.Kfz.234/2Significantly increased the maximum horizontal aiming speed, allowing for faster target acquisition.14°/s25°/s °/s
  • AMX-50 SurblindéRadiator Grilles:Increased the thickness of the metal plates covering radiator grilles.510 mm

Nerfs2

  • Flakpanzer 341Battle Rating increased across all modes, forcing it to face more advanced opponents.6.37.0
  • CV 90120Increased tank weight based on historical brochures, which may negatively impact mobility.27.735 tonnes

Bug fixes2

  • Magach 6MDozer Blade:Fixed a bug where the Dozer Blade modification did not correctly increase the tank's weight.
  • M55X-ray:Fixed an X-ray bug where shells and charges were incorrectly labeled.

Other changes4

  • Tiger II (Nr. 1-50)
    • Turret Front:Turret front material changed to cast armor with volumetric modeling for more accurate penetration calculations.Rolled HomogeneousCast Homogeneous
    • Commander's Cupola:The commander's cupola is now split into two parts (cupola and hatch) for improved accuracy.Divided
  • T-64 / T-72 / T-80Cannon Breech:Standardized the thickness of the internal part at the front of the cannon breech to 45mm across all variants.45 mm
  • BM Oplot-TTurret Armor:Adjusted the turret armor thickness displayed in the stat card for better accuracy.

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Patch history

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  1. Update 2.55.1.126
    May 22, 2026 · 1d
    +1
  2. Update 2.55.1.119
    May 20, 2026 · 3d
    +2
  3. Update 2.55.1.110
    May 14, 2026 · 1w
    +1
  4. Update 2.55.1.106
    May 13, 2026 · 1w
    +1
  5. Update 2.55.1.92
    May 4, 2026 · 2w
    +3
  6. Update 2.55.1.84
    Apr 28, 2026 · 3w
  7. Server Update 23.04.2026
    Apr 23, 2026 · 1mo
    +5
  8. Update 2.55.1.72
    Apr 21, 2026 · 1mo
    +5

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