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M26 Pershing
🇺🇸United States
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🛡️ Tank elite

M26 Pershing

Late-WWII American heavy tank, balanced attack/defense.

🎁 Shop📊 A · 1–12🌍 Standard

Entered service in early 1945 to counter the Tiger and Panther. Balanced elite unit, a good compromise between offense and durability.

1
Level
Novice

Stats — Level 1

Δ Level 1
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Attack
67
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Defense
19
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HP
395
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Movement
8
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Range
2

🎯 Active loadout — Level 1

3 skills
✨ New
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Assault

PassiveL1

50% chance to attack again after destroying an enemy

✨ New
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Air defense

PassiveL1

Anti-aircraft system equipped on armored forces

✨ New
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Machine gun

PassiveL1

Damage to infantry units +35%

💡 The unit's actual state at the selected level. Perks superseded by a higher version are hidden.

📜 Full perk history

7 total

Tap any dot to jump the slider to that level. Includes superseded versions.

⚔️ Strategy & pairings

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❓ Frequently asked questions

How do you unlock M26 Pershing in World Conqueror 4?
M26 Pershing is unlocked from the Elite Shop for 30 elite items (armor category). It sits at tier A — a strong tier, sitting just below the absolute elite but fully competitive in Conquest and PvP.
What are M26 Pershing's maximum stats at level 12?
At level 12, M26 Pershing peaks at 115 attack, 45 defense, 675 HP, 11 movement and range 2. Sturdy armor profile — a solid balance of damage and bulk, clearly above stock tanks.
Which milestone perks does M26 Pershing unlock?
Milestone tiers: level 5 "Artillery killer", level 12 "Continuous suppression". These are the most impactful levels to reach — they unlock passive effects or active abilities that reshape the unit's tactical profile. Steer your progression to hit them first.
How expensive is fully upgrading M26 Pershing to level 12?
Cumulative cost levels 1 → 12 for M26 Pershing: ~268k industry, ~7.9k tech, 780 elite items, 45 badges. The main bottleneck is industry and elite items — hit the milestone levels 5, 9 and 12 first rather than evenly smoothing intermediate upgrades.
Which generals pair best with M26 Pershing?
Prioritize generals with an Armor specialty (Rommel, Guderian, Patton, Model) running Blitz, Armored Charge or Mechanized Supremacy. The synergy is direct: armor-attack bonuses and movement buffs amplify the unit's offensive profile.
In which scenarios is M26 Pershing most useful?
Use it as the backbone of an armored push in modern campaigns. Less explosive than an S-tier headline act but sturdy and versatile — it soaks the counter-attack while your offensive units close the deal.
Sources: https://world-conqueror-4.fandom.com/wiki/Elite_Force · https://en.namu.wiki/w/%EC%84%B8%EA%B3%84%20%EC%A0%95%EB%B3%B5%EC%9E%90%204/%EC%97%98%EB%A6%AC%ED%8A%B8%20%EB%B6%80%EB%8C%80