As you are all aware, the (in)famous FV215b (183) also know as Deathstar will be replaced by the brand new FV217 Badger.

So what happens? Just like previous replacements, you don’t lose the FV215b (183) if you have it in your garage before Update 9.21 comes out. Here’s an in-depth detailed guide to what will happen:

In Update 9.21 the British TD FV215b (183) will be replaced by the brand new FV217 Badger .

the British TD will be by the brand new . If you have the FV215b (183) in your garage at the time Update 9.21 comes out, you will get two tanks for the price of one . FV217 Badger will be added to your garage and FV215b (183) will stay in your garage as a Special Vehicle.

at the time Update 9.21 comes out, . FV217 Badger will be added to your garage and FV215b (183) will stay in your garage as a Special Vehicle. The FV215b (183) crew will be retrained and transferred to the FV217 Badger (Including any crew available to recover).

Undistributed experience available on FV215b (183) will be transferred to FV217 Badger.

Camouflages, Inscriptions and Emblems will be transferred to FV217 Badger.

Any reward/special camouflage, inscription or emblem present on FV215b (183) will be moved to the Depot and available to be used on any tank.

Any equipment on FV215b (183) will be transferred to the Depot for free and available to be used on any tank.

Statistics, Gun Marks and Masteries will remain on FV215b (183).

Cool isn’t it? If you haven’t started the grind and you want a free Tier X, what are you waiting for? Update 9.21 is scheduled to come out near Christmas 2017, so you still have about six weeks before it comes out.

FV217 Badger Stats

Statistics

Tier X Tank Destroyer

Hit Points

2,100 Gun OQF 123mm Mk1 Shell Type APDS Mk I / APDS Mk II / HESH Mk I Shell Avg. Penetration 272 / 320 / 130 mm Shell Avg. Damage 480 / 480 / 620 ( +60 / +60 / +100 ) Reload Time 8.1s ( +1.29 ) Rate of Fire 7.41 (- 0.60 ) rounds per minute Aiming Time 1.63s Average Damage per Minute 3,556.8 ( -143.2 ) Accuracy 0.288 Gun Depression/Elevation Angles -10 / +20 Hull / Gun Traverse Speed 22 / 16.7 deg/s Top Speed / Reverse Speed 30 / 12 ( -4.3 / 0) km/h Terrain Resistance Hard 1.726 Medium 1.918 Soft 2.877 Hull Armour 355 / 101 / 38 ( +51 / 0 / +7 ) mm Weight / Max Load

65.0t / 70.0t Engine Power 950 Specific Power 14.62 hp/t Concealment of Stationary Vehicle 24.2 % Concealment of Moving Vehicle 14.5 % View Range 390 m Signal Range 782 m Crew 6

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